October 24, 2016 at 12:44 pm
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October 24, 2016 at 12:31 pm
Trends and issues in Education to be discussed during EY event
EY Malta contacted the MUT to invite Union members to attend an event called ‘Disrupting the Class’, which will be held on the 31st of October and will be addressing a number of key trends and issues in Education and creation of skills. The event is led by Ediana Guillaumier, with Matt Robb from Parthenon-UK. […]
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October 20, 2016 at 4:47 pm
MUT to ask for recognition at St Patrick’s Salesian School
The MUT has asked for a meeting to be held with the Headmaster at St Patrick’s Salesian School in order to discuss the prospect of trade union recognition with respect to teachers, LSAs and psychologist employed with this school. The Union will inform respective educators on the outcome of the meeting accordingly.
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October 18, 2016 at 12:59 pm
Education budget continuation of on-going initiatives; lacks on new innovative ones
As a reaction to the budget, the MUT notes that it is a continuation of previous initiatives and is meant to build on measures taken in recent years in the education sector. These include the building of more new schools and extensions of existent ones, measures related to literacy including a national centre for Curriculum […]
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October 18, 2016 at 12:41 pm
Members Invited for Launch the YETI Coursework
Easy School of Languages contacted the MUT to invite Union members to attend an upcoming event to launch environmental coursework aimed specifically at today’s youths. The project through which this coursework was developed is called YETI, which stands for the Youth Environmental Training Initiative. YETI is funded through the Erasmus+ KA2 Framework through a partnership […]
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October 17, 2016 at 4:15 pm
MCAST ICT Labs without air-conditioning
The MUT wrote to the MCAST Chairperson to ask about the situation at MCAST ICT, where lessons in ICT Laboratories are expected to take place without any air-condition. The situation has deteriorated so much in the past months that it is now very difficult a lecturer, 30 students and 30 computers, to function in such […]
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October 17, 2016 at 4:13 pm
Laptops for Church School Educators saga – an update
Following a meeting with the Secretariat for Catholic Education on the issue of laptops for educators working at Church Schools, the MUT has requested an urgent meeting with the Archbishop due to the absence of progress registered. If things are not solved through this urgent meeting, the MUT stated that it will have no option […]
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October 17, 2016 at 3:53 pm
Update on Laptops to be retained by educators in State Schools while on leave
The MUT and the office of the CIO within MEDE have discussed the applicability date of the new policy on the collection of laptops during leave periods following feedback from members. It was decided that the new policy shall come into effect on 22nd September instead of 27th September to coincide with the start of […]
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