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All about Accreditation: Podcast Episode 258

  Did you know that IEW has an accreditation process? It’s true! It was introduced the summer of 2008, and since that time many people have applied to become IEW accredited instructors. In podcast... read more

Feb 17, 2021

Stylistic Techniques: The Who/Which Clause

  After students learn how to insert a -ly adverb, the next stylistic technique they learn to construct is a who/which clause, a type of adjective clause. In grammar, a clause has two parts:... read more

Feb 13, 2021

The Power of Imitation: Crafting a Key Word Outline

  Imitation. It’s one of the earliest and most impactful ways that humans learn. A very young baby learns to smile at her parents by watching them smiling back at her. Later, as an... read more

Feb 08, 2021

More about Overcoming Obstacles in Teaching Reading and Writing: Podcast Episode 256

  During last week’s Arts of Language Podcast episode, Andrew and Julie discussed effective ways to overcome obstacles in teaching reading and writing. One of the techniques they mentioned was implementing copywork. But rather... read more

Feb 03, 2021

Success in Teaching Writing: A Special Education Writing Conference from IEW

  We are excited to announce Success in Teaching Writing, an upcoming online conference that will focus on special needs. Happening on Saturday, January 16, 2021, this full-day writing conference will offer sessions for... read more

Dec 31, 2020

Ask Andrew Anything: Podcast Episode 250

  CCL. It’s the Roman numeral for 250, and this week the Arts of Language Podcast launches its 250th show, podcast Episode 250. This milestone marks another round of “Ask Andrew Anything.” In the... read more

Dec 23, 2020

A Christmas Story for the Senses: Dylan Thomas’ “A Child’s Christmas in Wales”

  As time seems to speed up the closer we get to the holidays, many educators are preparing special class sessions to celebrate the season with their students. Some plan a class period playing... read more

Dec 15, 2020

The Edifying Flame of Candlelight: A Unit 4 Opportunity

  Have you ever tuned in to hear Andrew Pudewa speak at a Classical Consortium event? If so, you've probably also enjoyed hearing Professor Carol. Each year she offers a free online Advent calendar.... read more

Dec 11, 2020

Grades 3–12 Teachers in Year 2 and Beyond: Customizing Lessons, Part 1 – Choosing Alternate Source Texts

by Jean Nichols and Janet Spitler   We have shared a plethora of information to help teachers and students who are new to the IEW approach to writing. This blog series answers the question, “What does... read more

Dec 08, 2020

Share the Joy!

  There’s a reason that December is our favorite time of the year at IEW, and it’s because of the annual Twelve Days of Christmas Giving event. As we look forward to another year... read more

Dec 01, 2020

Considering the Possibilities of Unit 3: Podcast Episode 246

  Andrew and Julie invited Nathan King to join them in the recording studio for podcast Episode 246. Nathan, a Project Manager for IEW, also enjoys writing fiction. Because November is National Novel Writing... read more

Nov 25, 2020

All about Accreditation: Podcast Episode 258

  Did you know that IEW has an accreditation process? It’s true! It was introduced the summer of 2008, and since that... read more

Stylistic Techniques: The Who/Which Clause

  After students learn how to insert a -ly adverb, the next stylistic technique they learn to construct is a who/which clause,... read more

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The Power of Imitation: Crafting a Key Word Outline

  Imitation. It’s one of the earliest and most impactful ways that humans learn. A very young baby learns to smile at... read more

More about Overcoming Obstacles in Teaching Reading and Writing: Podcast Episode 256

  During last week’s Arts of Language Podcast episode, Andrew and Julie discussed effective ways to overcome obstacles in teaching reading and... read more

Success in Teaching Writing: A Special Education Writing Conference from IEW

  We are excited to announce Success in Teaching Writing, an upcoming online conference that will focus on special needs. Happening on... read more

Ask Andrew Anything: Podcast Episode 250

  CCL. It’s the Roman numeral for 250, and this week the Arts of Language Podcast launches its 250th show, podcast Episode... read more

A Christmas Story for the Senses: Dylan Thomas’ “A Child’s Christmas in Wales”

  As time seems to speed up the closer we get to the holidays, many educators are preparing special class sessions to... read more

The Edifying Flame of Candlelight: A Unit 4 Opportunity

  Have you ever tuned in to hear Andrew Pudewa speak at a Classical Consortium event? If so, you've probably also enjoyed... read more

Grades 3–12 Teachers in Year 2 and Beyond: Customizing Lessons, Part 1 – Choosing Alternate Source Texts

by Jean Nichols and Janet Spitler   We have shared a plethora of information to help teachers and students who are new to the... read more

Share the Joy!

  There’s a reason that December is our favorite time of the year at IEW, and it’s because of the annual Twelve... read more

Considering the Possibilities of Unit 3: Podcast Episode 246

  Andrew and Julie invited Nathan King to join them in the recording studio for podcast Episode 246. Nathan, a Project Manager... read more

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