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Norwegian Students visit Glasgow

Oct

2015

In October, a group of 30 Norwegian student teachers from Oslo University College together with their two teachers Siv Eie and Marit Storhaug visited Glasgow. This is a part of a study program in history, geography and social studies. This was the 13th time the Norwegian teacher educators arranged this cultural study tour to Glasgow. ...

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 ...

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 ...

Visitors from Belgium

Jun

2014

Geert De Meyer and Sebastiaan Leenaert visit Scotland. The PDF below describes their experience. Belgium visitors to Storyline Scotland PDF

New Storyline book

May

2014

The purpose of this book is to provide background information to Storyline, its philosophy, approach and practical application. Planning grids are provided suggesting ideas for Storyline topics. These can be adapted to meet the needs of the children and the focus of the learning. They include details of the episodes, key questions, activities, organisation, resources, ...

2015 Conference Website now available

Apr

2014

The Strathclyde University conference website is now available at www.strath.ac.uk/storylineconference2015

6th International Storyline Conference, in Glasgow March 2015

Apr

2014

We have been very fortunate to be able to use Strathclyde University’s new Technology Innovation Centre (TIC) as the venue for our Conference in 2015. The building is just being completed and will provide us with the most beautiful facilities. You can view the building at www.strath.ac.uk/tic/ Click here for a fly through video of a ...

The Lighthouse Keeper’s Lunch

Mar

2014

Carol Omand from Scotland and Karen Margrethe Sørensen from Denmark have worked together on a Storyline The Lighthouse Keeper’s Lunch based on the children’s book by Ronda and David Armitage. Karen Margrethe translated the book into Danish and Carol designed the Storyline for the young children. More information > Lighthouse Article

Storyline: The Battle of Bannockburn, Scotland

Feb

2014

This year sees the 700 anniversary of the Battle of Bannockburn. This iconic battle took place in Scotland in 1314 and this year there are many celebrations, a new ‘Battle of Bannockburn’ centre and a lot of interest in schools. In general, however, teachers can find battles, war and conflict difficult and sensitive areas to ...