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EPISODE · May 20, 2026 · 1H 39M

The Grammar Gap: Bridging the Knowledge Divide

from Hot Topics! · host A Step Ahead Tutoring Services

Welcome to Hot Topics! Gabrielle Crichlow welcomes Patty McGee to address the systemic challenges of grammar education. Why aren't we spending enough time on this crucial topic? Together, they explore the barriers teachers face and provide actionable solutions that help educators prioritize grammar while nurturing creativity. Don’t miss this insightful discussion! Who is Patty McGee?Patty McGee is a nationally recognized literacy consultant, speaker, and educator with a passion for transforming classrooms into spaces where language and learning come alive. With decades of experience as a teacher, coach, and advocate for delightful literacy practices, Patty has worked alongside educators across the country, partnering to unlock the full potential of their students through innovative and practical teaching strategies. "Not Your Granny’s Grammar" is her third book.You can find Patty:On the web: https://pattymcgee.org/On Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/pmgmcgee/On Threads: https://www.threads.com/@pmgmcgeeOn LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/patty-mcgee-36507926/Purchase Patty's book, "Not Your Granny’s Grammar," here: https://www.corwin.com/books/not-your-grannys-grammar-288198Promo: Use code "Save20" for 20% off and free shippingAdditional resource: https://www.middleweb.com/52349/welcome-the-fanboys-grammar-fan-club/Watch this episode on YouTube: https://youtube.com/live/ouriAsjkVTURate this episode on IMDB: TBA********************************************Follow Gabrielle Crichlow:On Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/gabrielle.crichlowOn Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/gabrielle.crichlowOn LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/gabrielle-crichlow-92587a360Follow A Step Ahead Tutoring Services:On Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/astepaheadtutoringservicesOn Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/astepaheadtutoringservicesOn X: https://www.x.com/ASATS2013On LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/a-step-ahead-tutoring-services/On YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@astepaheadtutoringservicesOn TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@asats2013On Eventbrite: https://astepaheadtutoringservices.eventbrite.comVisit us on the web: https://www.astepaheadtutoringservices.comSign up for our email list: https://squareup.com/outreach/a41DaE/subscribeSign up for our text list: https://tapit.us/cipPJOCheck out our entire "Hot Topics!" podcast: https://www.astepaheadtutoringservices.com/hottopicspodcastSupport us:Cash App: https://cash.app/$ASATS2013PayPal: https://paypal.me/ASATS2013Venmo: https://venmo.com/u/ASATS2013Zelle: [email protected] a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/hot-topics--5600971/supportOriginal date of episode: February 25, 2026

Welcome to Hot Topics! Gabrielle Crichlow welcomes Patty McGee to address the systemic challenges of grammar education. Why aren't we spending enough time on this crucial topic? Together, they explore the barriers teachers face and provide actionable solutions that help educators prioritize grammar while nurturing creativity. Don’t miss this insightful discussion! Who is Patty McGee?Patty McGee is a nationally recognized literacy consultant, speaker, and educator with a passion for transforming classrooms into spaces where language and learning come alive. With decades of experience as a teacher, coach, and advocate for delightful literacy practices, Patty has worked alongside educators across the country, partnering to unlock the full potential of their students through innovative and practical teaching strategies. "Not Your Granny’s Grammar" is her third book.You can find Patty:On the web: https://pattymcgee.org/On Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/pmgmcgee/On Threads: https://www.threads.com/@pmgmcgeeOn LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/patty-mcgee-36507926/Purchase Patty's book, "Not Your Granny’s Grammar," here: https://www.corwin.com/books/not-your-grannys-grammar-288198Promo: Use code "Save20" for 20% off and free shippingAdditional resource: https://www.middleweb.com/52349/welcome-the-fanboys-grammar-fan-club/Watch this episode on YouTube: https://youtube.com/live/ouriAsjkVTURate this episode on IMDB: TBA********************************************Follow Gabrielle Crichlow:On Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/gabrielle.crichlowOn Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/gabrielle.crichlowOn LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/gabrielle-crichlow-92587a360Follow A Step Ahead Tutoring Services:On Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/astepaheadtutoringservicesOn Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/astepaheadtutoringservicesOn X: https://www.x.com/ASATS2013On LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/a-step-ahead-tutoring-services/On YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@astepaheadtutoringservicesOn TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@asats2013On Eventbrite: <a href="https://astepaheadtutoringservices.eventbrite.com"...

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