Episode 464
Thinking with the Canons of Rhetoric
Feb 12, 2025
In this podcast, Andrew Pudewa and Julie Walker discuss how IEW teaches thinking using some aspects of the classical model and the Canons of Rhetoric. They specifically address the first canon, invention, and how students learn division of subjects, one of the key skills in inventive writing. Listen to this episode to learn how to help your students come up with content and present it in a winsome and well-ordered way.
Referenced Materials
- University-Ready Writing
- “Is IEW ‘Classical’?”
- “Filling the Blank Page with Unit 7”
- University-Ready Writing Free Lessons
- Introduction to Public Speaking
- Episode 236: The Five Canons of Rhetoric, Part 1
- Video Interview with Dr. Chesley reviewing University-Ready Writing
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