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Distance Learning using Storyline

Jun

2004

As an up-date to the previous news item Gunnar Jonsson of Luleå University reports some success in his experimenting with Storyline for educating student teachers at a distance by video-linking. His view is that he is gradually finding better ways to stimulate interest and communication among the learning groups. Gunnar Jonsson writes about using Storyline ...

Interesting Video

Jun

2004

On a recent visit to Sweden I was shown this video made by Sveriges Utbildningsradio, Swedish Educational Radio. It shows a cleverly animated visual representation of children’s work illustrating five distinct periods in the history of Stockholm. Eva Anderberg and Elisabeth Åkerman, two teachers from Södermalmsskolan in Stockholm who were attending the Storyline course, were ...

Storyline Material for WWF Sweden

Jun

2004

Agneta Kristensson, a Director of Education, working as an inspector of schools in the western part of Sweden for The National Agency of Education, has written a description of how she thinks Storyline can be used to study concepts like ‘sustainable development’. This was done at the invitation of WWF Sweden. She first became interested ...

International Visit to Kärrdalsskolan

Jun

2004

Message from Ylva Lundin, Storyline Consultant Last week I had a wonderful experience. There was an international conference called “Learning to change our world” on the initiative of our Prime minister Göran Persson. The delegates should visit schools that work with sustainable development and Kärrdalsskolan was choosen for one group. They have used the Storyline ...

New Storyline Circus Film (in Swedish)

Jun

2004

The film Circus follows the work of Class 3 at Skarpnäcks school in Stockholm when they are working with a Storyline on the theme of Circus. It follows the stage by stage work in the classroom until the highlight of the Circus Performance at the end of the project. Although the film is in Swedish, ...

How can we use an aquarium as a pedagogical resource in Storyline?

Jun

2004

Jesús Piqueras In every Storyline we like to have a ‘high point’ at the end. This is often a special visit by the class to a place of interest or to have an expert witness answer our questions. In my presentation I want to show an example of a topic developed in the last workshop ...

Swedish study visit to Storyline Scotland

Jun

2004

In November Eva Marsh and Ylva Lundin visited Scotland to learn more about Storyline. Eva works for The Swedish National Agency for School Improvement and Ylva is a Storyline tutor and designer commissioned by Gothenburg Road Traffic Department and the Municipal Consumer Guidance Office in Gothenburg to design topics for road safety and about energy ...

Scottish Study Tour

Jun

2004

For the last three years six Swedish educators from schools in the area between Gothenburg and Malmo have been studying together as part of a Government-sponsored management course for principals. Although the official course finished last year they have continued to work together whenever possible and recently they found funding for a short trip to ...

Project Management using Storyline

Jun

2004

The three PhD student/lecturers pictured from the left, Markus Hällgren, Niklas Wahlström and Andreas Nilsson work in Umeå School of Business, Umeå University and are responsible for the designing of a new 20-week distance learning course on Project Management together with Tomas Blomquist, Ph.D who is missing from the picture. Some years ago Markus attended ...

Three Storylines for Road Safety Gothenburg Road Traffic Department

Jun

2004

Some time ago on this newspage it was mentioned that Camilla Henriksson of Gothenburg Road Safety Department had commissioned Ylva Lundin to design three Storyline Topics for use with children of different age groups on themes linked to road safety. Just recently these topic outlines have been translated into English – click on the covers ...