August 31, 2015 at 9:15 am
In a reaction to the launch of the white paper on schools’ role in alleviating traffic congestion, the MUT is highly disappointed that the Government seems to believe that the main solution to reduce traffic congestion from Maltese roads seems to lie with changing schedules for Maltese students. First of all the Union would like […]
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August 31, 2015 at 9:05 am
The Union is informed that, following repeated calls for applications for First Aiders in Schools (with added duties), attempts are being made to enlist the required complement. In view of the fact that the Union received complaints on attempts which are tantamount to pressure, MUT members experiencing such a situation are advised to contact the […]
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August 31, 2015 at 9:00 am
The MUT wrote to the MCAST Principal after it received information that a call for application for an institute director has different requisites from other similar institute director calls. Also, contrary to the norm, the call was issued externally without being issued internally. The Union stated that the Principal is aware that objections have already […]
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August 27, 2015 at 12:38 pm
Following the agreement made between the Union and the Government on mobility, the Union would like to announce with pleasure that the Secretariat for Catholic Education has ratified the mobility agreement as well. This effectively means that all Teachers, Kindergarten Assistants and Learning Support Assistants will retain their salary progression if their employment changes from […]
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August 27, 2015 at 12:30 pm
The MUT wrote to the Minister for Education and Employment and the Rector of the University of Malta to highlight its disappointment with the date and time chosen for the graduation ceremony for PGCE and Diploma Facilitating Inclusive Education, which is at 1.30pm on the 25th of November – a change in date forced due […]
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August 27, 2015 at 12:25 pm
The MUT Gozo Office will be opened on Wednesday 2nd September between 11.30am and 2pm. For appointments please email info@mut.org.mt or communications@mut.org.mt or call the MUT during office hours (currently 8am – 1pm).
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August 27, 2015 at 12:10 pm
Inspire is organising workshops related to Numicon, which introduce a multi-sensory approach to teaching numbers and the number system especially for students who find difficulty in learning maths. Numicon can be the answer to this and can help to significantly support their understanding of numbers and the number system. More information at https://inspire.org.mt/events/. Meanwhile these […]
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August 25, 2015 at 12:30 pm
The MUT was informed that certain FES child care centres were implementing the system of extra hours for child care assistants with immediate effect and not from October. The MUT took up the matter with the FES CEO who confirmed that this system should start from October and not before. In view of this, the […]
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August 25, 2015 at 12:20 pm
The MUT wrote to the Permanent Secretary at the Ministry for Education and Employment as it is very concerned about the lack of Youth Workers employed in Colleges. In fact, there are only 5 Youth Workers employed across all state schools in Malta and Gozo. In view of this, the MUT enquired when was the […]
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August 18, 2015 at 12:10 pm
The Union had ongoing discussions with the Directorates about the pressing need to replace teachers’ laptops, to provide laptops to all teaching grades and to install a station/PC in all classrooms to be connected with the interactive whiteboard. This pressing need has been acknowledged several months ago and both the Union and Directorates had discussed […]
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