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Storyline Approach in the Foreign Language Classroom

Jul

2009

Report COMENIUS Summer course 2009

Ancient Egypt Storyline with a Surprising Outcome

Jun

2009

After Bernadette Kelly, class teacher, Bowhouse Primary School, Falkirk Council District had attended a Storyline presentation in Edinburgh she was persuaded to try to introduce the approach into her P3 classroom and with the help of Yvonne MacBlain, a Creativity Support Teacher, she found it very rewarding. So, when she started a topic on Ancient ...

Who are the US Americans?

Jun

2009

Article from the Catlin Gable Caller Plaskitt article >

Study Tour from Denmark

May

2009

From 25th to 28th May 2009 the group of Danish Nurse Educators pictured below visited Scotland on a study tour. Dr Linda Schumann Scheel, the leader of the group had made a previous visit to Strathclyde University ten years ago to meet with Steve Bell to explore the use of Storyline as an approach to ...

Storyline Brazil

May

2009

Led by the necessity of improving the quality of teaching and student’s motivation to learn English as a foreign language, this group of teachers in South Brazil, mentored by Professor Sulany dos Santos, developed two Storyline topics. The Farm was the theme for the county schools in Ijuí, Brazil, for 10-11 year-old students. The next ...

Course at Summerhill Centre

May

2009

Hester Beattie, Arts Education Team, Aberdeen City Council On Friday 22nd May, Summerhill Centre played host to Steve Bell and Sallie Harkness from Storyline Scotland who led a CPD day for Aberdeen City teachers. Almost 130 staff (mostly from primary schools but some secondary staff and some Drama teachers) took part in a practical workshop ...

Storyline Workshop at Strathclyde University

Apr

2009

B Ed3 students took part in a short Storyline Workshop run by Sallie Harkness as part of their course on ‘Sensitive Issues in Health’. Working in groups the students were invited to create imaginary families. Each student made a small figure representing their particular family member and wrote a brief biography of their character. The ...

First Storyline in Slovenia

Apr

2009

Lea Nakrst, A student teacher in Slovenia spent last year studying in Sweden. While there she attended a one-day pre-conference Storyline workshop and the Nordic Storyline Conference held in April 2008 in Gothenburg. This experience inspired her to study the approach in more depth and she decided to write her dissertation on Storyline. She was ...

Icelandic Visitors

Mar

2009

Magnea Ósk Böðvarsdóttir and Kristjana Jónsdóttir, teachers working in Grindavik Primary School, Iceland, made a study tour to Scotland on 23rd & 24th March 2009. The programme started with an informal Storyline seminar at Ross Priory, University of Strathclyde, and then an afternoon visit to Killearn Primary School, Stirlingshire, where they were welcomed by the ...

News from Norway

Feb

2009

Åse Paulsen Skiftun Kvinesdal Upper Secondary school, Norway Earlier this year I wrote about some projects going on in Norway using the Storyline-toolkit in teaching. It is very nice for me to tell you that this co-operation project with The University of Agder has been a great success. The Storyline-toolkit was used in the Didactic-Programme. ...