The Arts of Language Podcast

Andrew Pudewa, Julie Walker

podcast@iew.com

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Booking Overview

This weekly education podcast is built around improving writing instruction, featuring IEW founder Andrew Pudewa and marketing leader Julie Walker, often with educators and school program consultants. It’s a strong PR target for experts in writing pedagogy who can share practical classroom methods and curriculum-adjacent guidance.

Metrics

Episodes: 490

Frequency: Weekly

Rating: 4.9/5.0

Estimated listeners: 1k-10k

Gender skew: Male

Location: USA

YouTube: 14.2k subscribers

Instagram: 17.0k followers

Contact Information

podcast@iew.com

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Host

Andrew Pudewa - Founder of the Institute for Excellence in Writing (IEW) and a leading proponent of structured writing instruction for helping students become confident, competent communicators and thinkers.

Julie Walker - Chief Marketing Officer at the Institute for Excellence in Writing (IEW), co-hosting to support educators and teaching parents with writing instruction methods and materials.

Booking Intelligence

Booking Requirements

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Typical Credentials:  
K-12 writing/English/literacy educators, curriculum specialists, instructional coaches, and education consultants (often connected to IEW or writing program implementation). For school-program topics: administrators/consultants with experience in independent study or alternative school models.
Required Achievements:  
Track record implementing writing curriculum or instructional methods, Leadership roles in schools or education programs (e.g., consulting, instructional leadership, department leadership), Recognition through practical impact (advising multiple schools/programs) rather than celebrity-level media presence

Recent Guest Discussions

Debbi Hall - Independent Study Schools/programs; How IEW Supports Independent Study Contexts; Writing Instruction Support For Teachers And Teaching Parents

Recent Topics

Writing, Literacy, Education, Curriculum, Instruction

Episodes

Here's the recent few episodes on
The Arts of Language Podcast
:

Episode 531: From Violins to Verbs – The Suzuki Method and IEW

May 27, 2026

  Listen to this episode to learn Andrew Pudewa’s history of training with Dr. Shinichi Suzuki and how Andrew recognized in Dr. Webster’s Structure and Style® methodology a kind of Suzuki Method™ for English composition. Based on modeling and imitation, a sequential development of techniques, periodic review of composition structures, and an emphasis on mastery prior to progression, Dr. Webster’s writing program was a near perfect implementation of Dr. Suzuki&...

Episode 530: Live Ask Andrew Anything

May 20, 2026

  Andrew Pudewa answers your questions about the difference between editing and grading a paper, what “hands off content” means, and how to help students improve their use of dress-ups and openers at the point of need. Julie Walker ends the episode with a special announcement about an upcoming event, so be sure to listen all the way to the end!   Referenced Materials But . . . but . . . but . . . What about Grammar? audio talk by Andrew Pudewa Four Deadly Errors of Teac...

Episode 529: Serving Independent Study Schools with Debbi Hall

May 13, 2026

  In this episode, Andrew Pudewa and Julie Walker interview Debbi Hall, IEW’s Educational Consultant for Independent Study Schools/Programs. They discuss what independent study schools are and how IEW supports them. Debbi shares her enthusiasm for assisting teachers and teaching parents with their students’ needs.   Referenced Materials Debbi Hall Independent Study Charter Schools Try IEW's Top Curriculum for Free! IEW Accreditation Transcript of Podcast Episode 529 &n...

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