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Successful 6th International Storyline Conference, Glasgow March 2015

Mar

2015

The conference attracted 250 delegates from 20 countries. It was sponsored by Glasgow Education Authority, Strathclyde University and Storyline International. A full report will be following to highlight the very positive response to the full programme. The organisers are greatly indebted to the many presenters for the high quality of all the presentations and the ...

Gravesend Course 3 | Oct 2015 | Let’s design a Storyline around the Virginia Indian “Pocahontas”

Jan

2015

17th – 24th October 2015 Gravesend, Kent, England During the course we will not only visit her memorial in Saint George’s church, Gravesend but we will have the opportunity to learn more about Pocahontas  through a storyteller and a picture book aiming at young learners (language level A1/A2)  through an historian who will ...

Glasgow Course 2 | Aug 2015 | Storyline working towards inclusion

Jan

2015

1st – 8th of August 2015 | Let’s get to know how to use a Storyline especially aiming at the inclusion of the weak learners When we talk about inclusive education in language teaching following buzz words come up: differentiation – cooperative learning – individualisation – supporting the individual learning process We believe that all ...

Glasgow Course 1 | Aug 2015 | Storyline meets Storytelling

Jan

2015

25th of July – 1st of August 2015 | Let’s get to know how to work with a book based Storyline aimed at learners of English trying to reach the language level A1-B1. BOOK-BASED STORYLINES have proven a popular choice for teachers who wish to find a motivating context which enables their students to develop ...

German Storyline “Unser Zoo” available again

Jan

2013

The Storyline about the Zoo, published originally in 2007 was out of print. So Ulf Schwänke who is also the author of the book ‘Die Storyline-Methode’ wrote a new version called ‘Unser Zoo’ (Our Zoo). The Storyline is designed for Primary 1 to 4 and can be adapted to the reading and writing abilities of ...

Teaching EFL using Storyline, Berlin

Sep

2012

Katrin Harder & Steve Bell At the invitation of Katrin Harder, an English teacher in Werbellinsee-Grundschule, Steve Bell presented a one-day workshop course for 65 English teachers working in primary and secondary schools in Berlin. The topic chosen was the Open Market and the participants produced the most amazing models of a variety of stalls ...

International COMENIUS Summer course

Aug

2012

The Storyline Method – A helpful strategy for the foreign language classroom As in recent years the European Comenius grant enabled 11 German and Spanish English teachers to meet for a 10 day Storyline course in Glasgow. Run by the two storyliners Gisela Ehlers and Hannelore Tait from the Teacher Training Institute IQSH in Schleswig-Holstein ...

Using Storyline for teaching Ethics

Jul

2012

by Timo Off A few weeks ago I met Steve at a function in Kiel and that evening we talked about the Storyline approach of course. In my philosophy lessons with students in 7th and 11th grade I use the approach in ethics quite often. During my training, my instructor gave me an article on ...

English in the Primary School

May

2012

A one-day Conference organised by IQSH Kiel A rich and varied programme was designed by Gisela Ehlers of IQSH Kiel for this one day conference in Bürgerhaus Kronshagen on the Teaching of English. 260 teachers of English from primary schools in Schleswig Holstein participated. Gisela Ehlers will retire this summer and the first speakers, Dr ...

Dr Ulf Schwaenke

Nov

2011

A recent article on Storyline (in German) for the Praxis Foerdern teachers’ magazine.