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More specific guidance for KGEs issued

March 17, 2021 at 11:56 am

More specific guidance for KGEs issued

Following a number of meetings with the Directorates within the Ministry for Education, more practical guidelines for Kindergarten have been issued to be implemented while schools are working online. Please refer to the relevant document entitled “Guidelines for Kindergarten for the duration of online sessions in March 2021” issued by the Directorate for Learning and […]

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Notice to Members – meetings

March 16, 2021 at 4:18 pm

Notice to Members – meetings

Due to the situation with the pandemic, the MUT would like to notify members that it is currently not conducting face-to-face meetings. MUT services will continue as usual through telephone, email and/or online meetings as required.

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Online form for members: Laptop repairs

March 16, 2021 at 4:15 pm

Online form for members: Laptop repairs

The MUT is hereby inviting educators to fill the form below if they require repairs to the laptops being used. The union is still following the issue of the new laptops but meanwhile it is making the requested pressure to have repairs carried out. The information shall be forwarded to the respective employers. Please fill […]

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Clarifications for educators on guidelines related to online teaching

March 16, 2021 at 12:44 pm

Clarifications for educators on guidelines related to online teaching

The MUT has been following all matters related to the return to online teaching due to the pandemic. The union understands that there are many different realities being faced and is making sure that everything is taken into account in the feedback provided to employers. The following are some clarifications on issues currently being faced […]

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Vaccinations update – Educators and school personnel residing in Gozo

March 12, 2021 at 11:02 pm

Vaccinations update – Educators and school personnel residing in Gozo

The MUT has been following the issue of a number of Gozitan educators and school personnel who were given appointments in Malta next week. The union is passing details to health authorities of members who filled the form on the MUT website HERE. Meanwhile it was confirmed that a new appointment for vaccinations in Gozo […]

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Stay Safe

March 12, 2021 at 5:28 pm

Stay Safe

The MUT would like to thank all educators for their continued support. Please make sure that the official guidelines issued are being followed so that no one will be able to take advantage of the situation to add regulations which are not in the guidelines agreed between employers and the MUT. Meanwhile the MUT will […]

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Number of students in class and replacements – clarification

March 12, 2021 at 4:37 pm

Number of students in class and replacements – clarification

The MUT is clarifying that KGEs and Teachers shall only teach their respective students and the number of students in class cannot exceed the stipulated number as per agreements in place. The union agreed with the Ministry that the structure of replacements adopted when schools were open shall not be applicable for online teaching and […]

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Sixth forms guidelines

March 12, 2021 at 3:51 pm

Sixth forms guidelines

The MUT is clarifying that the timetable model adopted in secondary schools, as communicated in the respective guidelines document agreed upon with the Ministry for Education, shall guide post-secondary schools. The reduction in the lesson time including break times between lessons is the model which is to be implemented also in post-secondary schools. The union […]

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Kindergarten and early years guidelines

March 12, 2021 at 3:47 pm

Kindergarten and early years guidelines

The MUT is clarifying that Teachers and KGEs of early years are to take a flexible approach regarding online teaching/activities as agreed upon in the guidelines documents issued by the Ministry. The MUT is now discussing the specific practices for early years with the Ministry for Education. KGEs and Teachers of early years shall use […]

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Online teaching and learning – the way forward for educators

March 12, 2021 at 12:36 pm

Online teaching and learning – the way forward for educators

The following are the points of principle on which the MUT is agreeing with the Ministry for Education for state schools for the period between the 15th and 30th March 2021. Church and Independent schools will be ratified separately but shall be similar. Detailed guidelines will be issued by respective employers and educators are encouraged […]

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