May 31, 2018 at 4:19 pm
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May 28, 2018 at 4:37 pm
Press Release: Education system alone not enough
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
MUT objects to Incredible Financial Guarantee Request on Courses
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
Lack of Environmental Consciousness in new Milk, Fruit and Vegetable Scheme
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
Press Release: Independent Schools need to be assisted – Appeal by the MUT
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
Seminar on Digital Technologies in the Modern Classroom
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 […]
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May 21, 2018 at 4:15 pm
MUT Thanks Educators for Taking Immediate Action
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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May 21, 2018 at 4:06 pm
A Strong Message of Solidarity
Officials from the MUT and the Forum Unions Maltin participated in last Saturday’s solidarity march organised by the Police Unions. Forum Unions Maltin, the confederation representing over 13,000 members including MUT members, declared its support as it believes that all employees should send a strong message of solidarity to PC Simon Schembri and his family […]
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