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Storyline Course in Teachers’ University – Reykjavik

Sep

2005

At the invitation of Gudmundur Kristmundsson Steve Bell spent one afternoon – September 27th 2005 – with a group of international students from Finland, Denmark and Germany. The Storyline introduced was about visiting tourists to Iceland and, in pairs, the students created a lifesize visual of these foreign visitors. They will have the opportunity to ...

First Icelandic Storyline Conference

Sep

2005

Akureri 24 September 2005 Everyone was taken by surprise at the enthusiastic response of Icelandic teachers to the proposal for this conference. Over 300 delegates, around 10% of the teaching population in Iceland, applied, and many had to be turned away because of lack of space in the conference centre. The programme had been carefully ...

Enterprising Careers: University of Strathclyde

Sep

2005

Teachers and headteachers from a group of Foundation Schools in Holland visited this Centre from 21st to 24th September on a study tour funded by the European Platform. Linda Brownlow, depute Director of the Centre for Enterprise, Career Development & Work, hosted this annual visit which is now into its third year. School visits played ...

Storyline Day at Edinburgh University

Sep

2005

All the BEd 3rd year students studying at the Moray House Campus of Edinburgh University attended a one day Storyline workshop on Wednesday 21st September 2005. The day was organised by Barbara and John Frame, members of staff at the university. They were assisted by Sallie Harkness and Steve Bell of Storyline Scotland. Four classes ...

Chinese Conference in Singapore

Aug

2005

The 1st International Chinese Early Education Conference 2005 was held in Singapore from 19 to 21 August 2005. Organised by the KLC School of Education and supported by the Crestar Educational Group including LEGO Educational Centres, it attracted 300 Mandarin-speaking delegates and was held in The Legends Fort Canning Park. Mr Chan Soo Sen, Minister ...

Creative Dialogues – second language teaching

Jun

2005

The fourth transnational meeting of a Comenius Project entitled Creative Dialogues was held in the Buchanan Arms Hotel, Drymen, Scotland, from 20th to 24th April 2005. This group is engaged in developing Storylines for use in the second language teaching of English and German. The partners of the project Gisela Ehlers (Coordinator), IQSH, Kiel, Germany; ...

Room 13

Jun

2005

Sarah Corrigan. Lochyside Room 13 is an art studio for children. It encourages them to express their feelings through art. It is run by the students who are in the management team. The management team are responsible for its up keep. Room 13 is based in primary schools around the country. For More information please ...

Visitors from the Faroe Islands

Jun

2005

Five final year students from the College of Education in Torshavn, Faroe Islands, paid a study visit to Scotland during the week beginning 8th November 2005. Part of their tour took them to Stirlingshire where they met up with Steve Bell who presented a Storyline Seminar in Allans Primary School, Stirling. before taking them to ...

Courses in Faroe Islands

Jun

2005

Two very successful Storyline courses were held in the College of Education in Torshavn in the Faroe Islands. The courses were organised by Pauli Nielsen The Principal of the College and the participants were a mixture of students and teachers. A highlight of the visit was the invitation to attend the graduation ceremony when all ...

Storyline Study by Finnish Researcher

Jun

2005

Riikka Pyysalo is a Finnish PhD student in Education at the University of Cambridge, England. Her background is in educational studies, sociology and learning psychology and she completed her earlier studies at the University of Helsinki and the Ludwig-Maximilians-University of Munich. While she has mainly pursued the research path she has always been interested in ...