Episode 503: Challenging Assumptions
The Arts of Language Podcast
In this thought-provoking episode, Andrew Pudewa and Julie Walker discuss how to think and how that applies to challenging assumptions. They discuss the ways that IEW challenges some assumptions about teaching writing. Julie asks Andrew to describe argumentative and persuasive essays and how those teach students to consider others’ opinions. Referenced Materials * Episode 499: A Conversation about Critical Thinking with Jennifer Mauser * “Why and How Should We Teach Critical Thinking?” * Structure and Style® for Students * “Writing Essays with Unit 8” * Episode 307: Changing Someone’s Mind – The Power of Persuasive Writing * Transcript of Podcast Episode 503 If you have questions for Andrew, send them to podcast@IEW.com Perhaps your question will be answered at the next Ask Andrew Anything (AAA). If you have questions about IEW products or classes, contact customer service at 800.856.5815 or info@IEW.com