Pre-conference Workshops

• Getting Started with Storyline

  Workshop

  
  Presenter(s): Helen Crandell, J.J. Howard

  About the workshop

  This hands-on one-day workshop offers an opportunity to explore the Storyline Method of curriculum integration. The Farmers’ Market topic allows participants to experience the method as a “learner”, engage in a variety of activities and link theory to Storyline principles and practice.

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• Looking at Storyline from the perspective of the new Finnish curriculum

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  Presenter(s): Ann-Catherine Henriksson

  The national curriculum for comprehensive education in Finland was reformed in 2016 in order to educate students who are able to rise to different 21st century challenges.

  The reform has awoken interest in Finland as well as abroad. Interdisciplinary learning, 21st century skills, formative assessment, versatile ... More

• Storyline - Past, Present and Future

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  Presenter(s): Sallie Harkness

  The presentation will begin by looking back to the early development of Storyline describing the Jordanhill staff tutors’ response to the curriculum changes of the 60s and 70s and discussing the ways in which the Storyline topic material was developed in collaboration with experienced teachers.

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• Storyline workshop for second language teachers

  Workshop

  
  Presenter(s): Sharon Ahlquist, Doris Kocher

  About the workshop

  In this practical workshop we will do two things. First, we will create a simple Storyline about neighbours living in a street, in order to show how teachers of English can use the Storyline approach with even their youngest pupils. Then we will go on ... More

• Storyline za začetnike / Getting Started with Storyline

  Workshop

  
  Presenter(s): Marja Godler, Mateja Vidrih

  O delavnici /About the workshop

  Ciljno občinstvo / Target group: Pedagogi, učitelji, vzgojitelji in tisti, ki se želijo seznaniti s pedagoškim pristopom Storyline.

  Na delavnici se boste preko neposrednega praktičnega dela, seznanili z načeli pristopa Storyline, njegovimi teoretičnimi vidiki in nekaterimi primeri dobre prakse. Na delavnici ... More

• Storyline: When learning becomes a story

  Paper

  
  Presenter(s): Nada Paj

  Even in a school where everything seems exactly prescribed and controlled learning can be different. That is why we need dedicated teachers with passion. We also must have principals who encourage and empower these teachers.

  We started to use Storyline in our school three years ago. ... More

• The Next Generation: Teaching Climate Change and Environmental Justice through Storyline

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  Presenter(s): Asa Gervich, Jan Zuckerman

  How can we use the Storyline methodology to meet the needs of the next generation?

  Colleagues Asa Gervich and Jan Zuckerman will first give an overview of their local school district’s recently adopted, groundbreaking Climate Change Curriculum Resolution, and their role as educators and activists in ... More