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Reviewing Our Greatest Hits: The Four Forms of Relevancy: Intrinsic Relevancy Part 1

  We are excited to invite you to the first Reviewing Our Greatest Hits podcast episode. In this first of a 3-episode series, Andrew introduces the highest form of relevancy, intrinsic relevancy. Enjoy listening... read more

Jul 24, 2019

Earning Continuing Education Units (CEUs) through Liberty University

  Calling all teachers in need of continuing education units! Did you know that IEW partners with Liberty University to offer these units to individuals who complete the Teaching Writing: Structure and Style (TWSS) course and practicum... read more

Jul 22, 2019

A Poem to Inspire Written and Spoken Language

  Language has always fascinated me. When I speak and write, I am always trying to find ways to paint a vivid picture of my thoughts and ideas to the listener or reader through... read more

Jul 19, 2019

Three Powerful Courses for Preparing Students for College

  I’ve been journeying through this thing called homeschooling for some time now. This family adventure began when my oldest, who is now entering his senior year of college, stayed home to learn his... read more

Jul 15, 2019

Living with Dyslexia, Part 2: A Conversation with Chris Pudewa: Podcast Episode 198

  The conversation about dyslexia continues between Chris Pudewa and Julie Walker in Podcast Episode 198. In this second part of the two-part podcast, Chris focuses on his experiences while growing up. Find out... read more

Jul 10, 2019

On Marking and Grading

  Parents and teachers who use IEW’s approach to teaching writing love it. Structure and Style®️ provides the direction and framework, making the job of teaching writing concrete and enjoyable for instructor and student... read more

Jul 08, 2019

Usage: Lay or Lie?

  Lay versus lie. These two verbs perennially perplex even the most astute grammarian in terms of correct usage. Hopefully in today’s blog post, we can help you feel more confident as you use... read more

Jul 06, 2019

Living with Dyslexia, Part 1, a Conversation with Chris Pudewa: Podcast Episode 197

  While Andrew was out of the office traveling last week, Julie Walker welcomed his son, Chris Pudewa, into the studio. Chris, Andrew’s only son, is dyslexic. In Podcast Episode 197, the first of... read more

Jul 03, 2019

Savoring the Sweetness of Summer

  Doldrums. The word describes a feeling of lassitude or torpor and was derived from an area called the doldrums, located around the equator. Having very little air movement, sailing vessels can sometimes become... read more

Jun 27, 2019

Learning about the Third Edition of Bible-Based Writing Lessons: Podcast Episode 196✝

  Once upon a time, there was only one IEW product—Teaching Writing: Structure and Style. It empowered, and continues to empower, teachers and parents to take the methodology back into their classrooms and homes... read more

Jun 27, 2019

Tutoring Online with IEW—Tips and Tools

  Online tutoring is growing by leaps and bounds, and as it grows, more and more tools are being developed to support that environment. In this second installment of a two-part blog post dedicated... read more

Jun 24, 2019

Tutoring Online with IEW—Yes, You Can!

  With the power of the Internet, physical distances are no longer a barrier. Information is instantly at our fingertips. While this has both positive and negative implications, undoubtedly one of the positives out... read more

Jun 22, 2019

Dads and Grads: Podcast Episode 195

  Father’s Day was this past Sunday, and for Podcast Episode 195, since it is also the season for graduation and students packing up and heading on to the next stage of their lives,... read more

Jun 19, 2019

Sharing Students’ Finest Work—Magnum Opus Magazine

  “If I had a dime/dollar for every time I’ve done __________...” How often do we moms and teachers think (or say) something like this? Repeated or mundane tasks sometimes feel as if they... read more

Jun 18, 2019

Where Are They Now? Kristianne Hassman—Student and Author

  We love to hear from our customers. One of them recently contacted us to share her daughter’s success using IEW materials. Her daughter, Kristianne, had been working through Student Intensive Continuation Course Level... read more

Jun 14, 2019

“Equipping Your Student with Secret Weapons for the Fall”: Podcast Episode 194

  School’s out! Time to put away the books and forget about school for a few precious, sun-drenched, fun-filled months, right? Wrong! And in Podcast Episode 194, Andrew and Julie talk about why. As... read more

Jun 12, 2019

Reminiscences of Father Blessings

  Fathers play a critically important role in the raising of the children—a role that is all too often undervalued or made to appear farcical in popular culture. In actuality, though, fathers provide modeling... read more

Jun 11, 2019

From the Mailbag: I Hate IEW!

  It’s always a treat to receive letters from IEW teachers and students. This elementary student had her own thoughts about the way she was being taught and decided to let Andrew Pudewa know... read more

Jun 05, 2019

Real Stories from Premium Members: Podcast Episode 193

  In last week’s podcast, Episode 193, Andrew and Julie welcomed three of IEW’s premium members into the studio to share their experiences and favorite elements to the Premium Membership, a component of Teaching... read more

Jun 04, 2019

Accreditation and Adventure!

  Are you going to be teaching IEW curriculum in the upcoming school year? Make the most of your summer by participating in the 2019 Great TWSS Adventure. And while you’re at it, keep... read more

May 30, 2019

Bible Quest: Podcast Episode 192✝

  While Andrew was away from the office this past week, Julie Walker sat down with Nathan King, one of IEW’s project managers. Nathan has worked for IEW for a little over two years,... read more

May 29, 2019

Reviewing Our Greatest Hits: The Four Forms of Relevancy: Intrinsic Relevancy Part 1

  We are excited to invite you to the first Reviewing Our Greatest Hits podcast episode. In this first of a 3-episode... read more

Earning Continuing Education Units (CEUs) through Liberty University

  Calling all teachers in need of continuing education units! Did you know that IEW partners with Liberty University to offer these units... read more

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A Poem to Inspire Written and Spoken Language

  Language has always fascinated me. When I speak and write, I am always trying to find ways to paint a vivid... read more

Three Powerful Courses for Preparing Students for College

  I’ve been journeying through this thing called homeschooling for some time now. This family adventure began when my oldest, who is... read more

Living with Dyslexia, Part 2: A Conversation with Chris Pudewa: Podcast Episode 198

  The conversation about dyslexia continues between Chris Pudewa and Julie Walker in Podcast Episode 198. In this second part of the... read more

On Marking and Grading

  Parents and teachers who use IEW’s approach to teaching writing love it. Structure and Style®️ provides the direction and framework, making... read more

Usage: Lay or Lie?

  Lay versus lie. These two verbs perennially perplex even the most astute grammarian in terms of correct usage. Hopefully in today’s... read more

Living with Dyslexia, Part 1, a Conversation with Chris Pudewa: Podcast Episode 197

  While Andrew was out of the office traveling last week, Julie Walker welcomed his son, Chris Pudewa, into the studio. Chris,... read more

Savoring the Sweetness of Summer

  Doldrums. The word describes a feeling of lassitude or torpor and was derived from an area called the doldrums, located around... read more

Learning about the Third Edition of Bible-Based Writing Lessons: Podcast Episode 196✝

  Once upon a time, there was only one IEW product—Teaching Writing: Structure and Style. It empowered, and continues to empower, teachers... read more

Tutoring Online with IEW—Tips and Tools

  Online tutoring is growing by leaps and bounds, and as it grows, more and more tools are being developed to support... read more

Tutoring Online with IEW—Yes, You Can!

  With the power of the Internet, physical distances are no longer a barrier. Information is instantly at our fingertips. While this... read more

Dads and Grads: Podcast Episode 195

  Father’s Day was this past Sunday, and for Podcast Episode 195, since it is also the season for graduation and students... read more

Sharing Students’ Finest Work—Magnum Opus Magazine

  “If I had a dime/dollar for every time I’ve done __________...” How often do we moms and teachers think (or say)... read more

Where Are They Now? Kristianne Hassman—Student and Author

  We love to hear from our customers. One of them recently contacted us to share her daughter’s success using IEW materials.... read more

“Equipping Your Student with Secret Weapons for the Fall”: Podcast Episode 194

  School’s out! Time to put away the books and forget about school for a few precious, sun-drenched, fun-filled months, right? Wrong!... read more

Reminiscences of Father Blessings

  Fathers play a critically important role in the raising of the children—a role that is all too often undervalued or made... read more

From the Mailbag: I Hate IEW!

  It’s always a treat to receive letters from IEW teachers and students. This elementary student had her own thoughts about the... read more

Real Stories from Premium Members: Podcast Episode 193

  In last week’s podcast, Episode 193, Andrew and Julie welcomed three of IEW’s premium members into the studio to share their... read more

Accreditation and Adventure!

  Are you going to be teaching IEW curriculum in the upcoming school year? Make the most of your summer by participating... read more

Bible Quest: Podcast Episode 192✝

  While Andrew was away from the office this past week, Julie Walker sat down with Nathan King, one of IEW’s project... read more

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