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Book: Beyond Storyline

May

2006

Beyond Storyline Jos Letschert, Beate Grabbe-Letschert & Jan Greven (Editors) Published by the SLO in the Netherlands ISBN 90 329 2238 6 For further information: Telephone: +31 53 484 03 05 E-mail: verkoop@slo.nl Price: Euro 22,- (postal costs not included)

English for Life: Using Storyline to teach English in school years 1-6

May

2006

Sharon Ahlquist, The University of Kristianstad, Sweden During the spring of 2006 25 Swedish primary school teachers took part in Storyline The Street. The course ran for ten weeks, meeting one evening a week, and its aim was to show how the Storyline method can be used to fulfil the objectives of the syllabus for English ...

Virtual class for Storyline Approach

May

2006

Ghent, Belgium Staying on top of educational topics can be time consuming for teachers, certainly when following courses includes traffic jams, parking problems or rescheduling teaching hours in different schools. Therefore, the department of Education from the city of Ghent started two years ago with a virtual class for Storyline Approach. The Storyline class is ...

University of Thessaly, Volos, Greece

Mar

2006

Early Education Conference, 17th & 18th march 2006 At the kind invitation of Associate Professor Domna Kakana, Director of Postgraduate Studies in Early Education, Gudmundur Kristmundsson from the Teachers’ University of Iceland and Steve Bell of Storyline Scotland were invited to make Storyline presentations at this conference. A Storyline link has been established through the ...

Workshop Course for School Management Teams in Farsta

Mar

2006

The management teams from 12 schools in the Farsta District of Stockholm spent these two days together on a workshop course exploring the qualities and values involved in providing an exciting, challenging and successful school. The course followed the pattern of a Storyline Topic and was presented by Mait Adegard, a project leader working for ...

Storyline Course

Nov

2005

Larbert Village Primary School The whole staff of Larbert Village Primary School and a few invited guest teachers attended a one-day Storyline workshop course given by Steve Bell on Tuesday 15th November 2005. As the curriculum focus changes in Scotland to encourage more creative arts, imaginative thinking and problem tackling, teachers are keen to explore ...

Developing Language Skills in Storyline Topics

Nov

2005

This year for the first time an option has been included in the B.Ed (Honours) Degree in Primary Education Course at Strathclyde University under the In-Depth Language Study Programme entitled Developing Language Skills in Storyline Topics. The participants will experience two practical workshops and be asked to give their views on the benefits of adopting ...

New Storyline Website

Nov

2005

Bjorg Eiriksdottir, a teacher and leader of the Storyline Team at Karsnesskoli in Kopavogur, Iceland, has created a new website at www.simnet.is/storyline This should provide even more support for the many Icelandic teachers interested in working with this approach.

A Storyline Trip to Oregon

Oct

2005

Lorna Karetnyk Four teachers, Lorna Karetnyk, Ian Taylor, Gareth Sleightholme and Simon Johnson from Kirkbymoorside School, North Yorkshire, left Manchester Airport on Saturday 22nd October 2005 to spend a week in Oregon observing and working with teachers delivering Storyline. Todd Stewart-Rinier was our tireless host who gave us a most educational and entertaining week in ...

Norwegian Student Teachers & Trainers visit Scotland

Oct

2005

Marit StorhaugIn October 2005, 75 student teachers and 4 trainers from Oslo University College visited Glasgow. They stayed for nearly a week to learn about the history of industrialisation in Glasgow, visiting New Lanark and having lectures at Glasgow University among other activities. Another important purpose for the visit was a one day meeting with ...