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.
October 28, 2020
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Category Archives: Holocaust Education
October 21, 2020
by Jane Caffrey
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HOW TO BECOME A VISION SCHOOL – EXPRESSIONS OF INTEREST ARE NOW OPEN FOR 2021
Expressions of Interest for 2021 have now opened Schools which want to apply for Vision Schools Scotland accreditation are required to express their interest in this before submitting their application. Expressions of interest should be emailed to VisionSchools@uws.ac.uk FAO Jane Caffrey. Vision … Continue reading
October 21, 2020
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FREE online course from Yad Vashem and University College London
Teaching the Holocaust: Innovative Approaches to the Challenges We Face (Free Online Course) Here is Information about a new FREE online course from Yad Vashem and University College London commences 26th October, find out more at the link: https://www.yadvashem.org/education/online-courses/teaching-the-holocaust.html#utm_source=newsletter&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=MOOC_UCL
May 26, 2020
by Jane Caffrey
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Agenda: Humanity and hope: remembering the Warsaw Ghetto uprising
Article in The Herald by Henry Maitles, Emeritus Professor of Education, University of the West of Scotland https://www.heraldscotland.com/opinion/18456038.agenda-humanity-hope-remembering-warsaw-ghetto-uprising/
April 1, 2020
by Jane Caffrey
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Vision Schools Scotland – Response to nationally evolving Covid-19 situation
RESPONSE TO COVID 19 SCHOOL SUBMISSIONS Our thanks to those schools who have submitted their applications for 2020. In response to teacher requests, we have extended our deadline and are continuing to do our very best to accommodate schools at … Continue reading
February 3, 2020
by Jane Caffrey
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Recent Book Reviews
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
January 29, 2020
by Jane Caffrey
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Vision Schools Scotland – Holocaust Memorial Day Events – Scottish Parliament 27th & 28th January 2020
It’s been a busy few days for #VisionSchools #HMD2020 We attended the National Holocaust Memorial Event for Scotland at the Scottish Parliament on 27th January 2020. The theme of Stand Together explores how genocidal regimes throughout history have deliberately fractured societies by marginalising certain … Continue reading
January 29, 2020
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Holocaust Memorial Day – Stand Up to Racism Event – Glasgow 28th January 2020
Stand Up to Racism Holocaust Memorial Day events took place in Glasgow on Tuesday evening with with Danielle Bett from the Scottish Council of Jewish Communities, Mohamed Asif from the Scottish Afghan Society and Henry Maitles, UWS professor and author … Continue reading
December 4, 2019
by Jane Caffrey
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Vision Schools – Online Evaluations now live!
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 4, 2019
by Jane Caffrey
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Barrhead High School recognised for Holocaust Education
Another Level 1 Vision School, Barrhead school praised as pupils learn lessons on Holocaust – congratulations Barrhead High School! Read all about it here: https://www.barrheadnews.com/news/18052313.barrhead-high-school-recognised-holocaust-education/?ref=twtrec
