June 1, 2018 at 2:30 pm
Prison Fellowship Malta is looking for volunteers to deliver monthly sessions in men, women and children’s section along with activities as part of the Angel Tree Club. This club caters for children of prisoners and ex-prisoners. The organisation also needs volunteers for its crime prevention campaign among students who are from 5 years old to […]
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May 28, 2018 at 4:37 pm
The Malta Union of Teachers refers to comments made in court earlier today in which an accused was described as the product of Malta’s educational system by his defence counsel. The MUT has been adamant for many years that the education system alone is not enough to educate children and that it is not equipped […]
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May 23, 2018 at 4:41 pm
The MUT wrote to the Permanent Secretary at the Ministry for Education and Employment expressing its bafflement after participants for the reading recovery training have been requested to sign a contract to provide a guarantee of €20,000 or else to use the equivalent value of the family property as a guarantee. Whilst this is highly […]
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May 23, 2018 at 4:31 pm
Following considerable feedback from members, the MUT would like to share the disappointment of educators in relation to the new scheme involving the distribution of milk, fruit and vegetables in schools. Whilst praising the initiative, the main issue in this respect is the lack of environmental consciousness at a time when huge efforts are being […]
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May 23, 2018 at 9:24 am
Independent schools shall not be in a position to match the financial package of teachers in State and Church schools for the next five years unless they receive financial assistance from the Government. This followed the much improved financial package of teaching grades in State and Church schools achieved by the MUT in December 2017. […]
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May 21, 2018 at 4:20 pm
MECB ltd. and the MCAST Entrepreneurship Centre is inviting educators to attend a free seminar entitled “How Can Entrepreneurial Trainers Exploit Digital Technologies in the Modern Classroom”. The aim of this seminar is to provide trainers and other education stakeholders with an insight into how digital technologies including 3D Printing, Augmented Reality, Virtual Reality and […]
read more »May 21, 2018 at 4:15 pm
The MUT would like to acknowledge and praise the work of a group of educators who took prompt action to protect a group of students from a threatening situation caused by a person during a sports activity last week. The immediate action that they took until Police officers arrived on site shows the honorable aspect […]
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