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Latest news from Greece

Jun

2003

For the past four years Ifigenia Iliopoulou has been introducing Storyline to students and teachers in Greece. Her contact with this approach developed from a special study for her master’s degree taken at the University of Strathclyde in Glasgow. She is particularly interested in working with pupils at the early stages and especially in the ...

First Storyline Book in Greece

Jun

2003

Ifigenia Iliopoulou, who took her master’s degree some years ago at Strathclyde University in Glasgow using Storyline as a special study is the author of this new Storyline book. It is aimed at Kindergarten teachers and those teaching early stages in primary school. Ifigenia now works at the University of Volos and is a studying ...

Storyline Book from Germany

Jun

2003

This is the second book in a series written by Doris Kocher for German teachers of English as a second language. ‘Our Farm’ is a Storyline designed for use with ‘Klasse 5/6’. ISBN 3-89111-601-2 AOL Verlag www.aol-verlag.de

New German Storyline Book by Dr Ulf Schwaenke

Jun

2003

The author first came into contact with Storyline in the early 80s as an exchange partner from Hamburg University to Jordanhill College of Education in Glasgow. He became very inerested in how it could be adapted for use in adult education and has been using it successfully in his own work since then. Although the ...

Story and Storyline live in Hamburg, Germany

Jun

2003

Dr. Christoph Edelhoff, Chairman At the end of May, teachers and teacher trainers for English in comprehensive schools from all over Germany assembled at the Hamburg State Institute for Education for their annual three-day meeting, this time to explore the potential of story, narration and the creative use of literature in the foreign language classroom. ...

Dutch East India Company Storyline

Jun

2003

Jan Greven & Jos Letschert of the SLO (Institute for Curriculum Development in The Netherlands) have designed a new historical Storyline on the Dutch East India Company (VOC in Dutch). This publication was presented by Jan at the recent Golden Circle Seminar. There was a lively discussion on this very interesting topic and especially about ...

Important look at Education for the Future

Jun

2003

Two founder members of our Golden Circle Seminar group are involved in a new publication entitled Turning the Perspective published by CIDREE, the Consortium of Institutions for Development and Research in Education in Europe. Ian Barr, previously director of the Scottish Consultative Council on the Curriculum, has written a paper and Dr Jos Letschert, director ...

Storyline in the American Community School, Surrey, England

Jun

2003

Rebecca Plaskitt is an experienced Storyline teacher having first attended workshops ten years ago in Portland, Oregon. She has been successfully using this approach within her own classroom since joining the staff of the Lower School and in the process has influenced many of her colleagues. Her recent article explains how the work is progressing. ...

Storyline in Kirkbymoorside, North Yorkshire, England

Jun

2003

Jill Wells and Lorna Karetnyk After an extremely interesting and few days in Denmark, we were totally converted to the idea of the Storyline method of teaching. We had received advice and support throughout the conference and now wanted to channel this renewed enthusiasm into our teaching when we returned to England. We must have ...

Visit to Kirkbymoorside Primary School

Jun

2003

Steve Bell Since I was holidaying in North Yorkshire in early June I took the opportunity to visit this school to view the results of several Storylines which had been initiated there. I was greatly impressed by the high quality of the work on show and by the enthusiasm and imagination displayed by the pupils. ...