This package includes all components necessary for this course for one student: student binder and insert pages, teacher’s manual, portable walls for academic writing, and DVD instruction with 15 total hours (12 videos) of Pudewa lectures. Video includes English subtitles. For co-op licenses, contact IEW. ©2024 ~ Ruth
IEW University-Ready Writing DVD Package
SKU
014502
ISBN
9781623413927
Grade 11-12
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Publisher's Description of IEW University-Ready Writing DVD Package
In this twelve-week video course, high school and college students learn effective note-taking strategies as they write précis (summaries) and essays, tackling assignments of varying lengths from one paragraph to several pages. With tips and tools for writing an abstract, creating and arranging content, citing sources, applying various style guides, using literary devices, and writing on-demand essays, this curriculum will prepare your students for university writing assignments.
Includes
- Student Packet and Binder
- Teacher's Manual
- Portable Walls for Academic Writing
- 12 DVDs (15 hours)
Category Description for University-Ready Writing (IEW)
University-Ready Writing from the Institute for Excellence in Writing (IEW) is a 12-week video-based course designed to prepare high school students for the demands of college-level academic writing. Taught by Andrew Pudewa, this practical program equips students with essential skills for success in university coursework. It serves as an advanced follow-up to IEW’s foundational Teaching Writing: Structure and Style, although familiarity with the methodology is not required to use this program.
Students practice a variety of advanced writing forms while mastering college techniques such as timed essays, proper documentation, and research writing. The course is mastery-based and largely self-directed, requiring minimal preparation from parents or teachers.
Key Curriculum Features:
- 12 weeks of video instruction by Andrew Pudewa
- Practice with note-taking, précis (abstracts), personal essays, position papers, reflection essays, and mimicking an author’s style
- College-specific skills including timed essays, MLA and APA documentation, bibliographies, and avoiding plagiarism
- Advanced research writing and analyzing a professor’s expectations to improve assignment outcomes
- Clear, day-by-day checklists that support independent student work
- Flexible, mastery-based pacing
Program Components:
- Student Packet: Assignments, source materials, and checklists
- Teacher’s Manual: Video summaries, student pages, teaching notes, and answers
- Student Binder: Organizational system for course materials
- Videos: Available as DVDs or Forever Streaming
Important Notes:
- Familiarity with Teaching Writing Structure and Style® is recommended but not required.
- Components can be purchased individually or in convenient packages.
- Choose between DVD or Forever Streaming video formats.
- Designed for high school students preparing for collegiate academic standards.
University-Ready Writing stands out as a practical, targeted bridge between high school and college writing. It is an excellent choice for homeschool families seeking to give their students a strong foundation in the skills needed for success at the university level.
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| Product Format: | Other |
|---|---|
| Grades: | 11-12 |
| Brand: | Institute for Excellence in Writing |
| ISBN: | 9781623413927 |
| Length in Inches: | 11 |
| Width in Inches: | 12.5 |
| Height in Inches: | 3.25 |
| Weight in Pounds: | 4.6 |
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