Episode 78: Overcoming English Language Learner Challenges




The Arts of Language Podcast show

Summary: <p>Listening, speaking, reading, and writing are skills difficult to master even if English is your first language. English language learners are faced with a unique set of hurdles to overcome—they must first learn the very fundamentals of the language. In this podcast, Andrew and Julie discuss the challenges of teaching language arts to students for whom English is their second language and how the IEW methodology can help.</p> <h3>Referenced Materials:</h3> <ul> <li><em><a href="http://iew.com/shop/products/teaching-writing-structure-and-style-second-edition-dvd-seminar-workbook-premium" target="_blank">Teaching Writing: Structure and Style</a></em></li> <li><a href="http://iew.com/events-classes/online-classes/schedule-classes" target="_blank">Online<em> </em>Classes</a></li> <li><a href="http://iew.com/events-classes/instructors/find-accredited-instructor" target="_blank">Find an Accredited Instructor</a></li> <li><a href="https://getunbound.org/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">College Plus</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.classicalconversations.com/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Classical Conversations</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.amazon.com/G.-A.-Henty/e/B001ILIEAI" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">G.A. Henty Books</a></li> <li> <a href="https://www.amazon.com/Johnny-Tremain-Esther-Hoskins-Forbes/dp/0547614322/ref=sr_1_1?s=books&amp;ie=UTF8&amp;qid=1485903288&amp;sr=1-1&amp;keywords=johnny+tremain" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Johnny Tremain</a> by Esther Forbes</li> <li> <a href="http://iew.com/shop/products/timeline-classics" target="_blank">Timeline of Classics</a> by Gail Ledbetter</li> <li><a href="https://jimhodgesaudiobooks.com/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Jim Hodges</a></li> <li><a href="http://iew.com/shop/products/teaching-boys-other-children-who-would-rather-make-forts-all-day-audio-download" target="_blank">Teaching Boys and Other Children Who Would Rather Make Forts All Day</a></li> <li>The Power of Memorization <ul> <li>Podcast Series: <a href="http://iew.com/help-support/podcast/episode-42-power-memorization%E2%80%94shaping-hearts-and-minds-part-1" target="_blank">Part 1</a> | <a href="http://iew.com/help-support/podcast/episode-43-power-memorization%E2%80%94shaping-hearts-and-minds-part-2" target="_blank">Part 2</a> | <a href="http://iew.com/help-support/podcast/episode-44-power-memorization%E2%80%93shaping-hearts-and-minds-part-3" target="_blank">Part 3</a> </li> </ul> </li> <li> <a href="http://iew.com/sped" target="_blank">Does IEW work with special needs children (SPED)</a> by Jill Pike</li> <li>The Four Deadly Errors <ul> <li>Podcast Series: <a href="http://iew.com/help-support/podcast/episode-12-four-deadly-errors-teaching-writing-part-1-overcorrecting" target="_blank">Part 1</a> | <a href="http://iew.com/help-support/podcast/episode-13-four-deadly-errors-teaching-writing-part-2-withholding-help" target="_blank">Part 2</a> | <a href="http://iew.com/help-support/podcast/episode-14-four-deadly-errors-teaching-writing-part-3-unclear-assignments" target="_blank">Part 3</a> | <a href="http://iew.com/help-support/podcast/episode-16-four-deadly-errors-teaching-writing-part-4-over-expectations" target="_blank">Part 4</a> </li> <li><a href="http://iew.com/help-support/resources/mp3-resources/four-deadly-errors" target="_blank">Audio Talk</a></li> <li><a href="http://iew.com/help-support/resources/articles/4-deadly-errors-teaching-writing" target="_blank">Article</a></li> </ul> </li> </ul><p>Remember to send your questions to <a href="mailto:Podcast@IEW.com" rel="nofollow">Podcast@IEW.com</a>, and perhaps yours will be answered the next time we Ask Andrew Anything (AAA).</p> <p>If you have any questions about IEW or our products, do not hesitate to contact our Customer Service Team at 800.856.5815 or <a href="mailto:Info@IEW.com" rel="nofollow">Info@IEW.com</a></p>