ITS – Page 3 – Malta Union of Teachers

February 2, 2016 at 4:00 pm

ITS Delegate

The MUT would like to notify all concerned that the Institute of Tourism Studies (ITS) MUT delegate for 2016 is Ms. Fiorentina Darmenia-Jochimsen.

January 13, 2016 at 2:30 pm

CPD and up-skilling at ITS way forward found

The MUT would like to note with pleasure that a way forward has finally been found by the management at ITS for the Continuous Professional Development (CPD) and up-skilling. The Union is pleased that, finally, its repeated requests have been listened to and acted upon. Meanwhile the Union invites all lecturers to communicate with the […]

September 23, 2015 at 3:55 pm

Reminder about Directive for members at ITS not to use palm reader

The MUT would like to remind members at the Institute for Tourism Studies (ITS) about the directive issued last June (still in place) regarding the use palm reader. The Union had stated that it is in disagreement with this development and that no agreement with the Institute on the use of such apparatus has been […]

September 15, 2015 at 4:40 pm

UPDATED: Some Members of Staff at ITS not following procedures

The Union is currently looking into instances at ITS whereby some members of staff are not following procedures and direction of their immediate superiors in order to absent themselves from the Institute. More information will be provided as soon as the Union receives any feedback from the ITS management. *Update on ITS Members of Staff […]

September 9, 2015 at 12:50 pm

MUT requests evaluation and accreditation of prior learning and industrial/work experience of members at ITS

The MUT has written to the National Commission for Higher and Further Education (NCFHE) and requested, on behalf of its members at the Institute for Tourism Studies (ITS), to evaluate their prior learning and industrial/work experiences so that official accreditation and certification is issued in this respect. The Union also included respective CVs with this […]

July 8, 2015 at 9:55 am

Directive for ITS staff not to adjust marks on request

The MUT has written to the Executive Director at the ITS after it received complaints from a number of lecturers that they are apparently being asked by the Registrar to adjust students’ marks so that they can obtain a pass mark. The Union stated that this is not acceptable and asked him to look into […]