November 13, 2020 at 4:29 pm
The MUT is holding a meeting for members who are State school peripatetic, complimentary, nurture and all other teachers giving services to provide an update on the situation. The meeting is being held on Tuesday 17th November at 4pm. Registration is required in order to attend the online meeting – deadline to register is at […]
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November 13, 2020 at 1:28 pm
Following queries by members, the MUT is informed that masks have been distributed in four State school colleges and are currently being distributed in the rest. This follows a request by the MUT to distribute masks in schools after an announcement made by health authorities whereby mask wearing was recommended instead of visors. Meanwhile, the […]
read more »November 12, 2020 at 4:02 pm
Following the mandatory wearing of masks in schools as compared to visors, the MUT requested that teachers are provided with voice projection devices to carry out lessons. This request was discussed and accepted by the Ministry for Education and Employment, which is now concluding the procurement process to acquire and to distribute these devices. The […]
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November 12, 2020 at 3:54 pm
Following discussions with the Secretariat for Catholic Education, the MUT has agreed to lift the directive related to parents’ days on the following conditions: – Parents’ days are online; – No lessons are held during the day; – Parents’ days should not be open days; – Appointments shall be scheduled by parents through the online […]
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November 12, 2020 at 3:46 pm
The MUT is appealing with the Government to stop the construction work being done during school hours near the Victoria Middle School in Gozo. This school is in fact sandwiched between two massive construction projects leading to serious health and safety shortcomings and to unbearable noise from the sports complex project. Heavy machinery is stationed […]
read more »November 12, 2020 at 9:30 am
The MUT is holding a meeting for members who are teachers of subjects affected by recorded lessons in Secondary State schools, including options subjects, integrated science, PE, history, geography and social studies. This will explain the way forward regarding recorded and support lessons and address issues being raised by members. The meeting is being held […]
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November 11, 2020 at 4:26 pm
The MUT shall be discussing the organisation of Christmas Activities in schools in view of the protocols in force. The union is informed about a number of initiatives which potentially could not be in line with the established protocols and/or data protection laws. The union believes that any activity should strictly be held according to […]
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November 4, 2020 at 4:07 pm
As part of his Masters in Applied Educational Leadership with the Institute for Education, Andrew Magri is conducting a questionnaire about the views of educators in state secondary schools regarding the use of Information Communication Technology (ICT) across the curriculum, policy, and the use of students’ personal devices in school. It is aimed at teachers […]
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November 4, 2020 at 12:22 pm
L-MUT tagħmel referenza għad-diskorsi fil-Parlament aktar kmieni llum relatati mal-estimi tal-Ministeru għall-Edukazzjoni u x-Xogħol u qed tieħu xi spunti minnhom sabiex tagħti r-reazzjoni tagħha. L-MUT tieħu nota tax-xogħol li qiegħed isir mill-Ministeru u tieħu gost li proposti tagħha qegħdin jiġu attwati, fosthom l-ewwel skola virtwali, li ħarġet mid-diskussjonijiet estensivi li saru, u l-ħlas waqt it-teaching […]
read more »November 4, 2020 at 11:15 am
The MUT is hereby directing all Guidance Teachers in secondary schools to refrain from providing services in primary schools. This is due to the direction issued by MEDE without discussion whereby Guidance teachers are being expected to commence duties in Primary Schools.
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