Vision Schools Scotland

University of the West of Scotland

January 9, 2024
by Jane Caffrey
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Holocaust Educational Trust – Scottish Teacher (In Person) Study Seminar on Sunday 21 January, Edinburgh City Centre

On Sunday 21 January 2024, The Holocaust Educational Trust will host a Scottish Teacher Study Seminar (10:00-16:30 – in-person – the Melting Pot, 15 Calton Road, Edinburgh, EH8 8DL –  Edinburgh City Centre) Our Scottish Teacher Study Seminar will explore … Continue reading

January 21, 2021
by Jane Caffrey
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Holocaust Memorial Day – we must never forget Aushchwitz – Professor Henry Maitles

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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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

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

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

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, 2018
by Catriona Oates
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Calling all Vision Schools teachers…and anyone else interested in Citizenship and Holocaust Education….

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

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