February 17, 2025
by Jane Caffrey
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Vision Schools Scotland, held its annual awards ceremony at the Scottish Parliament on 6th February 2025. This event was sponsored by Mr Jackson Carlaw MSP and Ms Jackie Baillie MSP, with guest speaker, The Lord Mann of Holbrook. The awards … Continue reading
December 12, 2024
by Jane Caffrey
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JOINT VISION SCHOOLS SCOTLAND /HET EVENT IN ABERDEEN – October 2024 This event at St Machar Academy was attended by more than 300 students, and 30 teachers attended the Career Long Professional Learning Event that followed. Guest speaker Holocaust survivor, … Continue reading
November 6, 2024
by Jane Caffrey
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Vision Schools would like to extend an opportunity for you to Study Citizenship & Holocaust Education Module in January 2025! For Schools applying for their Level 1 application, this module relates to Criteria 5 of your application! The school identifies Continued Professional … Continue reading
July 11, 2024
by Jane Caffrey
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Vision Schools Scotland, in partnership with the International Holocaust Remembrance Alliance (IHRA) held its first international conference on teaching and learning about the Holocaust at the SEC, Glasgow on Sunday 23 June 2024. Lord Eric Pickles, United Kingdom Special Envoy … Continue reading
January 21, 2021
by Jane Caffrey
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As we approach Holocaust Memorial Day on 27th January 2021, Professor Henry Maitles has written a blog post explaining why we must never forget the horrors of the Holocaust. Read it here: BLOG: Holocaust Memorial Day – we must never … Continue reading
October 21, 2020
by Jane Caffrey
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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
April 1, 2020
by Jane Caffrey
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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
January 29, 2020
by Jane Caffrey
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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
by Jane Caffrey
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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
November 20, 2018
by Catriona Oates
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You might have already seen our exciting news about our new blended Masters’ level professional learning for teachers and any other interested educators, developing your professional knowledge of teaching citizenship and HE in schools….. the closing date for applications is fast approaching! If … Continue reading
