Episode 304: Why Great Grammar Doesn't Guarantee Great Writers
The Arts of Language Podcast
Grammar is certainly important, but it doesn't guarantee a good writer. Why? This week, Andrew and Julie address the question. Andrew will tell you that grammar is most effective for better writing when taught in the right context and at the right time. Tune in to learn about the value of incorporating grammar instruction within writing assignments, and gain insight on when is a good time to begin teaching grammar. Andrew and Julie will also touch on how Fix It!™ Grammar fits into our methodology. Referenced Materials: Fix It! Grammar Podcast with Denise Kelley Enough about Grammar by Joe Floren But, but, but ... What about Grammar? by Andrew Pudewa The War Against Grammar by David Mulroy Structure and Style® for Students 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.