March 1, 2017 at 10:03 am
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March 1, 2017 at 9:50 am
Directive on Computer Coding for Church primary schools suspended
Following confirmation by the Director for Educational Services in Church Schools that it is up to the class teacher to decide on whether to adopt some degree of coding or not and that no member of staff is coerced to do so, the MUT is hereby suspending the directive on the matter. Members experiencing any […]
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February 24, 2017 at 5:20 pm
Time-Tabling and Replacement Issues in Secondary Schools
The MUT is often faced with issues regarding equitable distribution of replacement or cover lessons in secondary schools. In this light, the Union has always maintained the view that is good practice for schools to issue a master-time table in staff-rooms together with daily replacement/cover schedule and a weekly list of replacement/cover lessons given to […]
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February 23, 2017 at 4:52 pm
Directive for members providing Peripatetic services to refuse changes in nature of their work
The MUT wrote to the DES DG Designate after receiving information that a particular College has implemented a number of abusive practices without seeking permission of the Directorate. One example is that the College Principal is making Complementary teachers substitute absent class teachers. The Union asked to investigate what is going on and to take […]
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February 23, 2017 at 4:19 pm
History, Geography and Social Studies to foreigners in English
February 23, 2017 at 4:11 pm
Public Talk on Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math (STEM) Careers
The Department of Curriculum Management within the Directorate for Quality & Standards in Education (MEDE) has asked the Union to promote the public talk entitled ‘Opening Minds and Doors Through Stem Careers’ to be delivered by Aguenda Gras, Science Programme Manager of European Schoolnet. This will be held on Tuesday 28th March at 5.30pm the […]
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