January 27, 2021 at 3:14 pm
The MUT is currently discussing with the Ministry the distribution of new laptops to educators in State Schools. The process has started with the distribution of new laptops to newly recruited educators and to cover repairs. The union raised its objections about the delay in the distribution process and is currently waiting for the proposed […]
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January 27, 2021 at 1:08 pm
L-MUT tinnota r-restrizzjonijiet li għadhom kif tħabbru mill-Gvern għal Frar sabiex titrażżan l-imxija tal-COVID-19. Fid-dawl ta’ dak li ssemma llum mill-gvern, fejn ġie ssuġġerit li l-iskejjel jinżammu miftuħin għall-vaganzi tal-mid-term, l-MUT qed tiċċara li b’mod kategoriku ma laqgħetx dan is-suġġeriment u mhux lesta li tagħmel l-ebda diskussjoni dwar il-kalendarju tal-iskejjel, li joħroġ mill-ftehim settorali u […]
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January 27, 2021 at 12:44 pm
Primary school educators (kindergarten educators, teachers, LSEs, and nurture/multisensory educators, etc) working in STATE schools, are kindly invited to participate in a study examining the educators’ perceptions of the role and contributions of Occupational Therapists in Maltese schools. More information about the study, consent form and online questionnaire can be accessed HERE. N.B. Please note […]
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January 20, 2021 at 4:52 pm
The MUT has communicated with the respective directorate to object about the new requirements being expected from schools to implement these modes of assessment during the pandemic. The union affirms that the new responsibilities of decisions regarding this assessment cannot be delegated from MATSEC to respective schools. The union shall be updating members accordingly.
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January 20, 2021 at 4:51 pm
The MUT has requested a meeting with the Curriculum department to discuss Assessment/Learning Outcomes and examinations procedures if applicable. The union is requesting discussions as educators have no clear direction regarding these practices in the context of the procedures being adopted due to respective protocols. The union shall be updating members accordingly.
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January 20, 2021 at 4:37 pm
The MUT is informed that some Peripatetic/Support teachers are being expected to teach more than one group simultaneously. The union has been clear with the Ministry that this is not acceptable and there is no communication from the Ministry requesting this. Yet the MUT is informed that there is a specific direction in one college […]
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January 19, 2021 at 2:17 pm
The MUT is reminding all State teachers and HODs of Mathematics (irrespective of their loading) that directives related to teaching load are still in force.
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The MUT would like to remind members that no discussions on any referral documents, particularly that of SPS and that of Child protection by Appoġġ, were held and therefore members are directed once again to continue using the previous referral documents.
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January 19, 2021 at 2:08 pm
San Anton School is an independent, co-educational, mixed-ability school educating around 1,300 students from Day Care right through to the end of compulsory education. The following vacancy has arisen at the School: HEAD OF SENIOR SECTOR San Anton School is seeking to recruit a Head of Sector to take charge of and lead the Senior […]
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January 18, 2021 at 2:33 pm
The MUT has a number of cases affecting individuals or groups whereby the office of the Ombudsman has issued its recommendations whilst the Ministry for Education has shelved and ignored them. This is in contrast with the pledge by the OPM that Ministries are adhering with recommendations of the Office of the Ombudsman. The MUT […]
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