IEW Teaching Writing: Structure and Style (Forever Streaming, Seminar Workbook, Premium Membership) 3rd Edition
Description
Teaching Writing: Structure and Style® is the award-winning seminar that started it all over thirty years ago and continues to be an effective way to teach writing. Beginning with the basics—rewriting a paragraph—and continuing into advanced essay writing, teachers learn how to nurture excellence in writing and thinking in students of any age.
Whether your students are eager learners or reluctant writers, the award-winning Teaching Writing: Structure and Style (TWSS) video seminar will give you the tools you need to confidently teach your students to write well, think clearly, and express themselves eloquently and persuasively.
Teachers or teaching parents of students in grades K–12 and beyond will learn how to effectively teach their students to
- outline and summarize.
- retell stories.
- write cohesive paragraphs, reports, essays, and critiques.
- translate their thoughts and ideas into writing.
- improve vocabulary.
- vary sentence structure.
- add literary devices.
TWSS includes the following:
- inspiring, humorous, and immensely practical video* instruction.
- a Seminar Workbook which serves as the guide that you will refer to again and again.
- Strengthening Structure: Models for Teaching IEW Structural Units.
- Portable Walls for Structure and Style Students.
- a full year of IEW’s Premium Membership
- English and Spanish subtitles.
*Forever Streaming is available from IEW.com as long as it is needed by the original purchaser. Nontransferable.
Teaching Writing Structure and Style® (TWSS) from the Institute for Excellence in Writing (IEW) is the award-winning seminar that has equipped parents and teachers to successfully teach writing for over 30 years. Now in its 3rd edition, this comprehensive video-based course trains you, the parent or teacher, to become an effective writing coach for students of all ages and abilities.
Using Andrew Pudewa’s engaging, humorous, and practical
instruction, TWSS teaches the two essential elements of composition — structure
and style — through nine structural models and progressive stylistic techniques
that help students develop clear, creative, and confident writing. This core program
works with students of all ages and abilities and serves as the foundation for successfully
teaching IEW’s line of writing curriculum.
Key Curriculum Features:
- Over 11 hours of video seminar training by Andrew Pudewa
- Nine structural units: Note Making and Outlines, Writing from Notes, Retelling Narrative Stories, Summarizing a Reference, Writing from Pictures, Summarizing Multiple References, Inventive Writing, Formal Essay Models, and Formal Critique
- Stylistic techniques taught one at a time (dress-ups, sentence openers, decorations, and more)
- Additional resources on Writing about Literature, Literary Analysis, Classical Arrangement, and a Literature Thesaurus
- Addresses common teaching challenges such as overcorrecting, unclear assignments, and over-expectation
- Designed to work with students from early elementary through high school
Program Components:
- Full TWSS Kit: Sturdy binder with preprinted tabs and looseleaf seminar workbook, spiral-bound Strengthening Structure, and Portable Walls™
- Forever Streaming: Lifetime access to the complete video seminar
Important Notes:
- TWSS is the foundational training required to effectively teach IEW’s Structure and Style® for Students programs at all Levels A, B, and C
- Forever Streaming provides lifetime access to the seminar videos
- Additional Seminar binders, Strengthening Structure, Portable Walls, and a younger writers’ version of the Portable Walls™ are available separately
Teaching Writing Structure and Style® stands out as the essential, time-tested training that empowers parents and teachers to bring out the best in every student. It is an excellent choice for anyone seeking a clear, proven method to teach writing with confidence and success.
Browse all Teaching Writing Structure and Style® resources below!
| Product Format: | Binder |
|---|---|
| Grade: | AD |
| Brand: | Institute for Excellence in Writing |
| Author: | Andrew Pudewa |
| ISBN: | 9781623414337 |
| Length in Inches: | 12.1875 |
| Width in Inches: | 10.8125 |
| Height in Inches: | 1.8125 |
| Weight in Pounds: | 3.7 |