Episode 80: Ask Andrew Anything

Desiring to learn and understand IEW's methodology better, school teachers and parents ask Andrew questions about Structure and Style. Join Andrew as he answers questions such as  "What can I do to prepare myself for the upcoming school year?" and "What are your favorite sources for historical fiction? Referenced Materials: Teaching Writing: Structure and Style Online Classes Find an Accredited Instructor College Plus Classical Conversations G.A. Henty Books Johnny Tremain by Esther Forbes Timeline of Classics by Gail Ledbetter Jim Hodges Teaching Boys and Other Children Who Would Rather Make Forts All Day The Power of Memorization Podcast Series: Part 1 | Part 2 | Part 3 Does IEW work with special needs children (SPED) by Jill Pike The Four Deadly Errors Podcast Series: Part 1 | Part 2 | Part 3 | Part 4 Audio Talk Article Questions: 1:28 - Amy asks "What advice would you give to a homeschool mom who is overwhelmed with the prospect of giving her high school student a quality education? 8:34 - Rory asks "I wondered if anyone had ever offered a class to public or private school students outside of school. I know several who would benefit that do not homeschool." 11:08 - Charity asks "My daughter will be participating in the IEW portion of essentials with Classical Conversations. As a first-time mom teaching IEW, what can I do now to start preparing myself for next year?" 13:28 - Loraine asks "What are your favorite sources for historical fiction?" 17:48 - Margaret asks "I'm tutoring a 9-year-old dyslexic student that is completely overwhelmed and discouraged. He says he is always a loser and will never do anything right. How do you stop the overwhelmed downwards spiral? It is sad to see a student without hope." 24:45 - Jennifer asks "How often should I do the program?" Remember to send your questions to Podcast@IEW.com, and perhaps yours will be answered the next time we Ask Andrew Anything (AAA). If you have any questions about IEW or our products, do not hesitate to contact our Customer Service Team at 800.856.5815 or Info@IEW.com