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Episode 215: The Four Deadly Errors of Teaching Writing, Part 3 — Unclear Assignments

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Picking up where they left off, Andrew and Julie hone in on the third of the four deadly errors of teaching writing: unclear assignments. Many of us have experience with the frustration of an unclear assignment and the confusion it can bring. Join Andrew as he discusses what makes for an unclear assignment and provides practical ways to ensure the assignments you give your students are clear and helpful. GO TO: PART 1 | Part 2 REFERENCED MATERIALS: "The Four Deadly Errors of Teaching Writing" Audio Talk Article Structure and Style® for Students Portable Walls for the Essayist (Discontinued) Teaching Boys & Other Children Who Would Rather Make Forts All Day by Andrew Pudewa Dr. James B. Webster Magnum Opus Magazine 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

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The Arts of Language podcast with Andrew Pudewa, founder of the Institute for Excellence in Writing, and Julie Walker, chief marketing officer, is a weekly podcast to support teachers of writing. Our goal is to equip teachers and teaching parents with methods and materials which will aid them in training their students to become confident and competent communicators and thinkers. - For Show Notes and Information about this podcast, visit https://IEW.com/Podcast - Contact Us with Questions and/or Comments at Podcast@iew.com