# 167. Working as a Literacy Consultant with Patty McGee

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Podcast: [Educator Forever](https://stenobird.com/podcast/educator-forever-5757634)
Published: 2026-01-07T11:00:00+00:00
Episode link: https://www.educatorforever.com/
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Duration seconds: 1158

## Resource

Patty McGee, the author of “Not Your Granny’s Grammar,” is a nationally recognized literacy consultant, speaker and educator with a passion for transforming classrooms into spaces where language and literacy come alive. With years of teaching experience under her belt, she’s become a strong advocate for delightful literacy practices. In this episode, Patty describes how she went from teaching to starting her own literacy consultancy. She also gets into why there needs to be a shift in how grammar is taught, and why budding consultants and small business owners should write a book. For all links and resources mentioned in this episode, head to the show notes: https://www.educatorforever.com/episode167 .

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