Dual Coding and Evidence Informed Teaching “people learn more deeply from words and pictures than from words alone” Professor Richard Meyer The theory of ‘dual coding’, or the linking of images and words is a powerful method of teaching. “People can receive new information visually or verbally and when images are linked to words, they strengthen […] Read more
Places available for 16 schools. Would you like your staff, pupils and families to experience the award-winning Chatta approach? Improve outcomes for all pupils in communcation, language and literacy. (EYFS and KS1/2) A powerful and simpler method to support Oracy across the curriculum. Remove barriers to learning for children with additional needs including autism and […] Read more
We’d like to wish you a very Merry Christmas and a happy and successful new year. 2018 has been an exciting and successful year for Chatta and we look forward to what 2019 may bring. There have been many highlights for us in 2018 . We’ve welcomed schools in local authority projects in Hull, Liverpool […] Read more
This term 10 schools in Rochdale have started working with Chatta. Parents, staff and children have been using the simple approach and there has already been a significant impact on pupil progress and outcomes. Early Years Teaching and Learning advisor, Fiona Fogarty has overseen the project. She has been delighted with progress so far and […] Read more
This term staff and children at Paisley Primary School in Hull have begun using the Chatta approach. Chatta Champion, Sam Parker, has been leading the implementation of the approach and making very good use of Chatta’s training, software and resources. Assistant Headteacher Allison Heywod is delighted with the impact and when asked about the impact […] Read more
The UK Government’s top priority in the policy to improve social mobility through education is this: Ambition 1 – Close the ‘word gap’ in the early years. Chatta achieves this and much more. This feedback below is from Mrs Parker, the Chatta Champion at Paisley Primary School. I have seen a massive impact on the […] Read more
Katie Hannah, EYFS Teacher at Elloughton Primary School contacted the Chatta team to let us know the impact she had seen using Chatta in her class for a year. “I feel so passionate about the positive effects that Chatta has had on our children.” Her schools has used Chatta in a variety of ways in […] Read more
One school seeing the benefits of working with Chatta is Elloughton Primary School. The school has been using the Chatta approach, training, software and resources for over a year. Deputy Head, Mrs Bramall agreed to answer some questions and share some details about Elloughton’s Chatta journey. What first attracted your school to Chatta? We felt […] Read more
HundrED Global Collection 2019 released: Chatta is one of the world´s most inspiring education innovations Chatta, the unique and powerful teaching and learning approach, has been announced by global education pioneers HundrED, as one of 100 most inspiring K12 innovations across the world. Chatta was one of the innovations selected from 36 countries to be recognised. HundrED aims […] Read more
