November 16, 2023
by Jane Caffrey
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As an organisation that focuses on teaching and learning about the Holocaust and Citizenship, Vision Schools Scotland is committed to supporting teachers at this unprecedented time. Recommended Sources Message on the Israel-Hamas conflict from the Education Secretary Gillian Keegan, the Minister … Continue reading
October 5, 2022
by Jane Caffrey
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Vision Schools! Don’t miss this fantastic opportunity to get 50% off class sets of After the War, By Tom Palmer! Tom will be working with Vision Schools Scotland to deliver a CPD session later this year! https://holocausteducation.org.uk/lessons/open-access/lesson-materials-to-support-after-the-war-a/ Summer 1945. The … Continue reading
June 22, 2021
by Catriona Oates
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Many thanks to Calum and Ms Brownlie of St Andrew’s and St Brides High School in East Kilbride for the latest in our series of Vision Schools student and teacher Holocaust Education book reviews – we really appreciate your work! … Continue reading
June 17, 2021
by Catriona Oates
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Our VSS director, Dr Paula Cowan has reviewed the recent docu-film, Out of the Darkeness, and shares her thoughts in this review – complete with links. Out of the Darkness review
March 23, 2021
by Jane Caffrey
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A pioneering new educational resource has been created by Vision Schools Scotland, at the University of the West of Scotland to support teaching secondary school pupils about the Holocaust. Launched on 16th March 2021, the new online resource tells the … Continue reading
October 28, 2020
by Jane Caffrey
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Vision Schools will soon launch the Marianne Grant Resource teaching pack for Secondary schools, along with a digital film and Teacher manual. More updates to follow.
February 3, 2020
by Jane Caffrey
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To read some Book Reviews, by some of our Vision Schools Scotland Teachers, Click on the Resources tab. Books reviewed are: A Nazi in the Family – Derek Niemann White Bird – R J Palacio The Long Night – a … Continue reading
December 4, 2019
by Jane Caffrey
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Attention all Vision Schools from all years! the link to the 2019 online evaluation is now live and can be found at the following link: https://forms.gle/JR4eCrt5ybEMrXR19 Please complete by Thursday 19th December, your feedback is appreciated! We’ve also included information … Continue reading
December 3, 2019
by Jane Caffrey
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This publication acknowledges the prejudice and persecution experienced by the Jewish community throughout history, not least from the Christian church. Part One explores the distinctive relationship between Judaism and Christianity and traces its troubled history. Part Two considers critical contemporary issues … Continue reading
November 27, 2019
by Jane Caffrey
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T he newly-updated IHRA Recommendations for Teaching and Learning about the Holocaust will be launched on the 4th December 2019. These recommendations written by a group of international experts, are crafted to help educators with fact-based and educationally sound techniques … Continue reading
