An encomium is a speech or piece of writing that praises someone or something highly. In this week’s episode, Andrew Pudewa and Julie Walker brainstorm ways to show appreciation to teachers and mothers. They also reminisce about teachers who influenced them. Has your student ever written an encomium to show appreciation for you or a teacher? Listen to this episode to hear Andrew’s and Julie’s topic ideas for an encomium in praise of a teacher or mother.

Referenced Materials

• IEW Appreciates Teachers!  
• IEW Appreciates Teachers! blog post
• R23: Lessons in Cinema, Part 1
• Teaching Writing: Structure and Style® Seminar Workbook
• Unit 5 Student Sample
• Transcript of Podcast Episode 424

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