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: Professional learning
October 21, 2020
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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
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
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
November 27, 2019
by Jane Caffrey
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IHRA Recommendations for Teaching and Learning about the Holocaust (2019)
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
November 26, 2019
by Jane Caffrey
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LEVEL1 SCHOOL; KELSO HIGH SCHOOL TEACHER PRAISED FOR HOLOCAUST LESSIONS
Please see this great article featuring one of our Vision Schools; Kelso High School who achieved Level 1 at the Scottish Parliament Awards Ceremony on 7th November. https://www.scotsman.com/news/people/teacher-praised-for-holocaust-lessons-1-5050166 University of the West of Scotland Kelso High School For more information on … Continue reading
November 20, 2019
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Vision Schools Scotland Award Ceremony
On Thursday 7 November 2019, ten schools received Vision Schools Scotland awards in an inspiring and uplifting event at the Scottish Parliament in Edinburgh. Jackson Carlaw MSP sponsored the event and we wee privileged to enjoy the company of invited … Continue reading
April 3, 2019
by Catriona Oates
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Professional Learning Opportunity: Citizenship and Holocaust Education Master’s Level Module
We are very pleased to share the news that applications are now invited for our Master’s level module on Citizenship and Holocaust Education. This is relevant for any interested educators in schools, museums, FE colleges and other settings who wish to develop … Continue reading
February 4, 2019
by Catriona Oates
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Free book – Questions I am asked about the Holocaust
In honour of International Holocaust Remembrance Day on January 27, independent publisher Scribe will be distributing 1000 copies of the new title Questions I Am Asked About The Holocaust to UK schools and libraries.. In this brief, eloquent book, suitable for adults or … Continue reading
