Interesting Spanish and English words and phrases with U, and our topic of the week: Unlucky. My thanks to Miguel Ángel. Espanglisher Blog: https://espanglisher.com Music: “Speakeasy” and “Skating Squirrels” by Shane Ivers - https://www.silvermansound.com

It may be a vacation week in America, but vocabulary doesn't take any days off. Thus, we feel it our noblesse oblige to provide a new episode.This week we cover propitious, dun, salient, arcane, and more! Enjoy!

Сегодня общаюсь с Дарьей Богер — русской девушкой из Эстонии, где 25% населения составляют русские. PDF с картинками! Друзья, всем привет! Добро пожаловать на новый выпуск подкаста Russian Progress. Это подкаст для изучающих русский язык. Здесь я говорю спонтанно на русском, и каждому выпуску идёт транскрипция. Вы найдёте её на Бусти и на Патреоне, и […]

In this episode Andrew Pudewa and Julie Walker continue to discuss and provide tips for teaching through the final five units from Teaching Writing: Structure and Style® if you are not using one of the theme-based lessons or the Structure and Style for Students video courses. GO TO PART 1 Referenced Materials “Understanding Topic-Clincher Sentences with Unit 4” “Asking Questions with Unit 5” “Streamlining Research with Unit 6” “Filling the Blank Page with Unit 7” “Writing Essays with

Interesting Spanish and English words and phrases with E, and our topic of the week: Eggcorns. My thanks to Greg. Espanglisher Blog: https://espanglisher.com Music: “Speakeasy” and “Skating Squirrels” by Shane Ivers - https://www.silvermansound.com

With Thanksgiving coming up, we're doing words associated with the holiday. When we say "associated with," we're using the term loosely, but each one does have at least some connection. The late, great William Bradford would be proud.We break down words like tricorn, cornucopia, bewigged, and more. Feel free to use them around the dinner table! Enjoy!

In this episode, Julie Walker asks Andrew Pudewa to give tips on teaching the first four units if someone is not using one of the theme-based writing lessons or the Structure and Style® for Students video courses. She asks him, “What do you need to know if you want to teach your students on your own, using topics that your children find interesting or that you are studying in your other classes?” Go To Part 2 Referenced Materials Teaching Writing: Structure and Style Writing Source

Interesting Spanish and English words and phrases with C, and our topic of the week: Cats. My thanks to Christine. Espanglisher Blog: https://espanglisher.com Music: “Speakeasy” and “Skating Squirrels” by Shane Ivers - https://www.silvermansound.com

If you puled (or mewled) your way through the week, hopefully today's episode will leave you leaving you feeling happy and confident enough to solve even the most difficult Gordian Knot. We discuss epicurean, animus, cur, and more -- and provide mnemonics to help you remember each one. Enjoy!

Happy Thanksgiving! In this episode Andrew Pudewa and Julie Walker discuss the power of gratitude. Andrew reads a letter from a student expressing his gratitude for the writing courses. In sharing things they are grateful for, Andrew and Julie encourage listeners to see how simply expressing thanks can change your perspective. Referenced Materials Structure and Style® for Students “You Don’t Have to Like It”  article by Andrew Pudewa Principles of Motivation  audio talk by Andrew

Thirty years ago, Andrew Pudewa began offering writing seminars to homeschool parents. In this episode, Julie Walker asks Andrew to reflect on those thirty years, share some of the highlights of those years, and discuss how students and adults are using the Structure and Style® method in the classroom as well as in the real world. He ends with why it is so important for people to learn how to write and speak and communicate in a world that so desperately needs leaders with those

Interesting Spanish and English words and phrases with J, and our topic of the week: Jobs. My thanks to Miguel Ángel. Espanglisher Blog: https://espanglisher.com Music: “Speakeasy” and “Skating Squirrels” by Shane Ivers - https://www.silvermansound.com

Happy 30th birthday, IEW! In this special Ask Andrew Anything episode, Andrew Pudewa and Julie Walker are joined in the studio by IEW staff members from Oklahoma and around the United States. Listen as Andrew answers questions from listeners presented by the live audience, including how to apply Structure and Style to other languages, how to teach multiple ages, how to translate IEW skills to other assignments, and many others. Referenced Materials IEW Team Teaching Writing: Structure

Interesting Spanish and English words and phrases with Y, and our topic of the week: Youth. My thanks to Nathalie. Espanglisher Blog: https://espanglisher.com Music: “Speakeasy” and “Skating Squirrels” by Shane Ivers - https://www.silvermansound.com

Homeschooling preschool does not have to be complicated! In this episode, Andrew Pudewa and Julie Walker discuss simple ways to incorporate the listening and speaking skills that will best prepare younger students for reading and writing. Referenced Materials Cultivating Language Arts  – Preschool through High School audio talk by Andrew Pudewa Read-Aloud Revival Podcast Read-Aloud Revival Booklists Waxwing Books Classical Kids — Susan Hammond By Heart: The Goodness of Memory Nurturing

Interesting Spanish and English words and phrases with S, and our topic of the week: Shorts. My thanks to Greg. Espanglisher Blog: https://espanglisher.com Music: “Speakeasy” and “Skating Squirrels” by Shane Ivers - https://www.silvermansound.com

Спешу вас порадовать новым мощнейшим выпуском на полчаса про мою январскую поездку на юг. Я впервые посетил Грузию, второй раз побывал в Армерии и в сотый — в Сочи. А ещё в Нальчике, Черкесске и Владикавказе. Поездка была насыщенной и обо всём этом я расскажу. Материала получилось много, так что можно изучать с нескольких заходов. […]

In this episode, Andrew Pudewa and Julie Walker interview Hannah Maruyama to learn about her experience with higher education and job training, understand why she calls college “buying a degree,” and discover how parents can assist their students with planning well for their future. If you have a high school or college student, this episode is for you! Referenced Materials Degree Free Hannah Maruyama U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics Occupational Outlook Handbook Structure and Style for

Interesting Spanish and English words and phrases with B, and our topic of the week: Bilingualism. My thanks to Christine. Espanglisher Blog: https://espanglisher.com Music: “Speakeasy” and “Skating Squirrels” by Shane Ivers - https://www.silvermansound.com

In this episode Andrew Pudewa and Julie Walker are joined by Jennifer Mauser, IEW Schools Division Educational Consultant and our in-house expert on learning differences. Andrew and Julie ask Jennifer about teaching and helping students with dyslexia, dysgraphia, and ADHD. The Structure and Style® method can be especially helpful for these students because it breaks down the writing process into manageable steps. They discuss how IEW’s methods and materials also assist gifted and talented