December 9, 2015 at 2:20 pm
Now that the last issue of the current version of Sagħtar magazine has been published, the MUT is conducting a survey about the magazine of the past and of the future with the aim of getting honest opinions from educators, students and readers of the publication. All information will be strictly confidential. Deadline to submit […]
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December 9, 2015 at 2:00 pm
Please note that apart from Christmas day and New Year’s day (which are Public Holidays), the MUT shall be on shutdown on Thursdays 24th and 31st December 2015. During the rest of the holiday period, the Union shall be open normally during office hours i.e. Monday to Friday 8:30 – 13:00 and 14:15 – 17:30.
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December 7, 2015 at 12:40 pm
The MUT has communicated with the Minister for Education and Employment on behalf of members at Sliema Boys Secondary. The Union stated that members at this school have, for the past months, been reporting an extremely difficult situation which is very similar to the experience reported last year at Ħamrun Boys Secondary. The Union asked […]
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December 7, 2015 at 12:25 pm
The MUT wrote to the Minister for Education and Employment on behalf of all the members of staff at Pieta’ primary school after the school was the subject of a systematic robbery for the second time in the space of just a few weeks. The person, who seems to know his way around very well, […]
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December 7, 2015 at 12:15 pm
The MUT wrote to the Minister for Education and Employment and other high officials within the Directorates to inform them that, following the intervention of the Director for Human Resources and the proposed way forward suggested, the Union is suspending its directives with immediate effect to give more space to the Director to sort the […]
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December 7, 2015 at 12:00 pm
CEDEFOP is currently looking for an Expert in Vocational Education and Training Policies – ref: Cedefop/2015/05/CA. Closing date for submission of applications is 11 January 2016, at 15.00 Greek time (CET+1). More information here.
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December 3, 2015 at 3:45 pm
The MUT wrote to the Church Secretariat for Catholic Education to request them to address at the earliest the laptops issue so as to bring all educators in Church Schools at par with colleagues in State Schools when it comes to technological resources. In State Schools, the Government has finally agreed to replace all teachers’ […]
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Following feedback regarding the new laptops being distributed in State Schools, which do not have CD/DVD drives, the MUT communicated with the DQSE on this issue and was assured that it will be addressed accordingly. Currently, some textbooks and resources still make use of a CD or DVD and therefore educators need a means to […]
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December 3, 2015 at 3:25 pm
The MUT wrote to the DG DES on behalf of LSAs who are being asked to accompany their student/s to Learning Centres, sometimes even twice a week. The MUT stated that the practice of asking an LSA to accompany students to a Learning Centre is not a practice that was ever agreed upon between both […]
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December 3, 2015 at 3:15 pm
The MUT wrote to the Minister for Education and Employment to ask him to enter into urgent discussions to find solutions to the current recruitment crisis related to English Language teachers. For the short term the Union is proposing something similar to the system adopted in the health care sphere, where an international call for […]
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