Chris Mattatall (@chrismattatall) 's Twitter Profile
Chris Mattatall

@chrismattatall

Associate Professor of Educational Psychology and Inclusion in the Faculty of Education at University of Lethbridge

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Chris Mattatall (@chrismattatall) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Brilliant paper! A required "Ah Ha" moment for so many teachers of reading.... Students don't hate [math, reading, etc], they hate how it makes them feel. Address competence and you address the emotion! @AdamLBrowning @drrobinbright @MmeLockhartLDSB @PalliserSchools

Pamela Snow (@pamelasnow2) 's Twitter Profile Photo

"We tested the direction of causation in 3690 twins aged 12. Literacy skills impacted literacy enjoyment, but not the other way around". Genetic factors are important too, but schools can only influence instruction. From work of Dr Elsje van Bergen, Dr. Sara A. Hart and team.

Wendy Brantley (@wendy_brantley_) 's Twitter Profile Photo

How have I taught for so long without this book? On Friday, my student misspelled the word ‘shouter’ as ‘showter’ b/c he said it made him think of ‘powder.’ We used this book to find out that the <ou> spelling changes to <ow> before certain letters! #dyslexiaintervention

How have I taught for so long without this book? On Friday, my student misspelled the word ‘shouter’ as ‘showter’ b/c he said it made him think of ‘powder.’ We used this book to find out that the &lt;ou&gt; spelling changes to &lt;ow&gt; before certain letters! #dyslexiaintervention
ULethbridge (@ulethbridge) 's Twitter Profile Photo

New Master of Education program equips teachers to address reading and math developmental challenges. It is the first time the Faculty of Education has offered a graduate program with a numeracy focus. #uleth #yql ULethbridgeEducation ulethbridge.ca/unews/article/…

New Master of Education program equips teachers to address reading and math developmental challenges. It is the first time the Faculty of Education has offered a graduate program with a numeracy focus. #uleth #yql <a href="/ULethbridgeEdu/">ULethbridgeEducation</a> ulethbridge.ca/unews/article/…
Ms. Benison- (@benisonmrs) 's Twitter Profile Photo

When it comes to following the wide scientific body that leads to the implementation of evidenced based reading instructional practices one needs the personal trait described below…

When it comes to following the wide scientific body that leads to the implementation of evidenced based reading instructional practices one needs the personal trait described below…
Chris Mattatall (@chrismattatall) 's Twitter Profile Photo

I am grateful for such an opportunity to work with the Teaching Centre and so many talented and dedicated colleagues to serve in this capacity. An exciting opportunity to learn and grow. #teaching #sotl #universityteaching #ulethbridge lnkd.in/gYEdrhJV

Doug Lemov (@doug_lemov) 's Twitter Profile Photo

At #Researchedbcn Carl Hendrick crushing it: “the things that feel like they are working are often not very good for learning and the things that cause learning are often those that feel the least like they are working.”

At #Researchedbcn <a href="/C_Hendrick/">Carl Hendrick</a> crushing it: “the things that feel like they are working are often not very good for learning and the things that cause learning are often those that feel the least like they are working.”
Prof. Feynman (@proffeynman) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Students don't need a perfect teacher. They need a happy teacher, who's gonna make them excited to come to school and grow a love for learning.

Students don't need a perfect teacher. They need a happy teacher, who's gonna make them excited to come to school and grow a love for learning.
missy purcell (@missypurcell) 's Twitter Profile Photo

If you are more concerned about the feelings of grown adults who spread misinformation about evidenced based reading instruction than the kids being failed in classrooms daily by balanced literacy, you might be more committed to your ideology than you are to the kids that

Chris Mattatall (@chrismattatall) 's Twitter Profile Photo

universityaffairs.ca/news/news-arti… via @ua_magazine Such a cool story...and it happens right here on the U of L campus! You're an inspiration Chase!!!

Chris Mattatall (@chrismattatall) 's Twitter Profile Photo

I'm excited to present Small Teaching Strategies To Enhance Memory, Attention and Engagement at SWATCA 2024 - South Western Alberta Teachers' Convention sched.co/1ZPQL #SWATCA24 Sched