February 27, 2019 at 4:44 pm
The MUT has received a request for comments from a local newsroom in relation to any plans by the Union to ask for insurance of educators following the announcement of a similar scheme for disciplined forces. In reply, the MUT stated that it has proposed many times over the years schemes that include insurance for […]
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February 22, 2019 at 12:28 pm
With regards to reporting of students’ progress in State schools years 3 to 6, members are hereby being directed to follow Circular DLAP 021/2019 in that they should only report progress through the MySchool system. Reports have reached the MUT that some schools are demanding that the hard copy be filled in for all students […]
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February 22, 2019 at 12:17 pm
The MUT is hereby directing LSEs to refrain from indicating the time of respective activities in daily schedules. This has never been a requirement although the Union has recently been informed that some officers are imposing it on LSEs. Any undue pressure needs to be reported to the Union.
read more »February 22, 2019 at 8:40 am
The MUT contacted the DG DCLE and the Director DLAP after it was in discussion with the peripatetic science group re the activity X’hemm?. Since the way it is being conducted has been changed and this implies considerable additional work whilst the same teachers have not been involved, the MUT is directing members to refrain […]
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February 21, 2019 at 3:20 pm
The Secretariat for Catholic Education has issued various calls for applications including the following and has asked the Union to circulate them: – Learning Support Educator – Deadline is 18th March 2019. – Literacy Support Teacher (Curriculum) – Deadline is 18th March 2019. – Principal Officer – Deadline is 18th March 2019. – Senior Education […]
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February 21, 2019 at 3:18 pm
The Japanese government is offering another opportunity for Maltese teachers to live and work in Japan as Assistant Language Teachers (ALTs). This is the second year running that the Japanese government is offering this opportunity. This time, the city of Ise will be accepting a Maltese ALT. Deadline to apply is March 8, 2019. More […]
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February 21, 2019 at 3:15 pm
MECB has contacted the Union as it is currently involved in an Erasmus+ EU project related to developing a digital skills kit for trainers to help them foster employability. In this respect it is inviting members, especially ICT educators, to attend a focus group meeting taking place on Thursday 28th February at 3pm. All attendees […]
read more »February 20, 2019 at 2:56 pm
Following a request by the MUT for an urgent meeting with the Minister for Education and Employment, the Union held the meeting today where it raised issues reported by educators during the school visit held last week at the school. The MUT shall continue to follow the said feedback as reported and will update members […]
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February 19, 2019 at 3:19 pm
The MUT is holding a series of meetings with members to get feedback on the implementation of the LOFs. These will be held at the MUT Office as follows: – English – Thursday 28th February at 4pm – Primary – Friday 8th March at 4pm – Kindergarten – Wednesday 13th March at 4pm – Geography […]
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February 19, 2019 at 3:17 pm
The MUT as part of For.U.M. has flagged a number of issues related to the Public Administration Act which was being drafted and has now been legislated. After raising issues on the law and its implications, it was assured by central Government that For.U.M unions would be consulted on the implementation of the ‘revolving doors’ […]
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