December 4, 2023
by Jane Caffrey
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HMD 2024 GUIDANCE FOR ACTIVITY ORGANISERS IN LIGHT OF THE CONFLICT IN ISRAEL AND GAZA HMDT are providing guidance and support to those who may be feeling nervous or unsure about organising HMD events in the light of recent worldwide … Continue reading
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 10, 2023
by Jane Caffrey
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Dumfries High School were recently awarded their Vision Schools Scotland Level 1 Award. As part of the award celebration, Lead Teacher, Miss Smithard meticulously organised a Second Generation Survivor event in the school on Thursday 5th October 2023. Over 300 … Continue reading
June 20, 2023
by Jane Caffrey
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Citizenship & Holocaust Education Level 11 Module Leaflet P2 Vision Schools Scotland are offering subsidies to teachers on the UWS Level 11 Module, Citizenship and Holocaust Education which runs from late August-December 2023. This learning module gives teachers the opportunity to enhance their professional … Continue reading
June 1, 2023
by Jane Caffrey
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The Holocaust Educational Trust will be hosting a Lessons from Auschwitz CLPL workshop for teachers across Scotland. The workshop will be available as an online event taking place over two evenings, or as an in-person event taking place at the Scottish Jewish … Continue reading
April 4, 2023
by Jane Caffrey
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Read the latest article from Henry Maitles is Emeritus Professor of Education, University of the West of Scotland in the The Herald https://www.heraldscotland.com/news/23422633.agenda-must-always-heed-lessons-warsaw-uprising/
March 27, 2023
by Jane Caffrey
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THIS coming April 19 marks the 80th anniversary of one of the most significant events of the Second World War. On that date in 1943 – following mass defiance of the occupying Nazi forces among the 50,000 Jews who were … Continue reading
March 22, 2023
by Jane Caffrey
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A new promotional film for The Holocaust – a resource for primary and secondary schools, is based on the testimony of Ernest Levy has been released, please watch it here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AnDM0twB5u8 The second edition of the resource will be available … Continue reading
February 21, 2023
by Jane Caffrey
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The 2022 Vision Schools Scotland’s Award Ceremony took place on Thursday 9th February, 1.00pm – 2.30pm at the Scottish Parliament, Edinburgh, hosted by Jackie Baillie MSP and Jackson Carlaw MSP. Vision Schools Scotland in partnership with the Holocaust Educational Trust … Continue reading
February 20, 2023
by Jane Caffrey
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The head of a Holocaust educational programme in Scotland defends the work going on in schools. Read the latest article in The Jewish Chronicle by Dr Paula Cowan, February 19th 2023. https://www.thejc.com/family-and-education/all/dont-blame-campus-antisemitism-on-a-failure-of-holocaust-education-3cJS0egswYS2B59KOVEy0g
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