EPISODE · Apr 27, 2026 · 0 MIN
Grammar and Play
from I HAVE QUESTIONS w/ Michael Ruhland · host Michael Ruhland
The conversation explores the concept of play-based learning and its application in teaching grammar. It also delves into the importance of teaching for usage and introduces the concept of grammar manipulatives. Patty McGee shares insights and examples of how play can be integrated into grammar instruction, emphasizing the value of engaging and effective teaching methods. grammar podcast, education podcast, writing instruction, Patty McGee interview, Not Your Granny’s Grammar, literacy podcast, teacher professional development, grammar bias, language and intelligence, student writing feedback, grammar games vs play, curiosity in education, teaching writing strategies, classroom language equity, writing confidence, literacy consultant interviewTakeawaysPlay-based learningTeaching for usageChapters00:00 The Structure of Play and Grammar Play
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The conversation explores the concept of play-based learning and its application in teaching grammar. It also delves into the importance of teaching for usage and introduces the concept of grammar manipulatives. Patty McGee shares insights and examples of how play can be integrated into grammar instruction, emphasizing the value of engaging and effective teaching methods. grammar podcast, education podcast, writing instruction, Patty McGee interview, Not Your Granny’s Grammar, literacy podcast, teacher professional development, grammar bias, language and intelligence, student writing feedback, grammar games vs play, curiosity in education, teaching writing strategies, classroom language equity, writing confidence, literacy consultant interviewTakeawaysPlay-based learningTeaching for usageChapters00:00 The Structure of Play and Grammar Play
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