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Category Archives: Research

Research request: attn Health and Safety officers in schools

June 2, 2023 at 12:13 pm

Research request: attn Health and Safety officers in schools

My name is Ranier Bonnici, and I am reading for the Masters in Entrepreneurship. As part of my course requirements, I am conducting a questionnaire on emergency evacuation procedures in schools. The aim of the study is to evaluate if software could assist in responding to emergencies such as a fire, shooting, or a bomb threat. […]

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Request for participation in research

May 5, 2023 at 2:35 pm

Request for participation in research

Ms Annalise Galea is requesting your participation in her research questionnaire. Please click here for details. You can also participate in the questionnaire by following this direct link:  https://bham.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_9pIYZJ8nieQWJwi The deadline to complete the questionnaire is 31st May 2023. N.B. Please note that the Malta Union of Teachers is helping out in dissemination of information […]

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Survey on educators’ well-being and job satisfaction

February 24, 2023 at 10:55 am

Survey on educators’ well-being and job satisfaction

Please find a link to a study being carried out by Prof Victor Martinelli and Prof Milosh Raykov about educators’ well-being, and job satisfaction in the context of the COVID-19 pandemic and post-pandemic time. This project is part of a large international study. The MUT is supporting this study. You can access this survey either […]

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Research on Maltese teachers’ perceptions and attitudes regarding inclusion

November 22, 2022 at 8:55 am

Research on Maltese teachers’ perceptions and attitudes regarding inclusion

The MUT has received the following message for members: I am a M.Ed Masters student studying at the University of the West of Scotland. Through this research I aim to understand the Maltese teachers’ perceptions and attitudes toward inclusive education. As part of my thesis, I am carrying out a questionnaire concerning teachers from government, […]

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Work from Home – a Survey by the European Commission

July 12, 2022 at 11:37 am

Work from Home – a Survey by the European Commission

The MUT has received the following message for members: The European Commission is conducting a study to understand how new working habits prompted by the Covid-19 pandemic can affect workers’ wellbeing and productivity. They are in particular interested to know the views of workers/employees on:– Telework (the ability to work from anywhere)– Right to Disconnect […]

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Request for Assistance – part of dissertation on male uptake of Home Economics

July 12, 2022 at 11:34 am

Request for Assistance – part of dissertation on male uptake of Home Economics

The MUT has received the following message for members: I would truly appreciate if you could share this message with other Home Economics, Hospitality, Biology, Chemistry, Accounts, Computing, Business Studies and Graphical Communication teachers please to encourage their students to participate in my study. *Last Call* My name is Luciano Vassallo and I am a […]

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MUT publishes third edition of “Il-Ħsieb”

June 30, 2022 at 9:17 am

MUT publishes third edition of “Il-Ħsieb”

The third edition of “Il-Ħsieb” has just been published. This publication has various informative articles related to the educational and trade unionistic sectors. It complements other regular and more immediate electronic updates sent to members. Apart from a survey, which takes a look at extra duties conducted at the workplace, this edition covers issues such […]

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MUT survey finds 85.1% carry out voluntary duties at the workplace

June 30, 2022 at 9:06 am

MUT survey finds 85.1% carry out voluntary duties at the workplace

Published as part of new edition of publication “Il-Ħsieb”, survey looks at this often-disregarded aspect of the educators’ day A survey by the Malta Union of Teachers found that 85.1% of respondents conduct extra voluntary duties at the workplace, with 62.2% carrying them out because they want to give more to their clients, students and/or […]

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Seventh edition of The Educator journal published by the MUT

May 24, 2022 at 8:22 am

Seventh edition of The Educator journal published by the MUT

The Malta Union of Teachers has just issued the seventh edition of The Educator – A Journal of Educational Matters. This is a peer-reviewed journal that publishes research on aspects related to education. In this issue, the list of papers being published are as follows: “Opportunities and threats in collaborative practice between educators in a […]

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“Volunteering” at the workplace: an MUT survey

May 18, 2022 at 3:06 pm

“Volunteering” at the workplace: an MUT survey

This survey shall explore some aspects of “volunteering” at the workplace with reference to the education sector. For the purpose of this survey, the term “voluntary work duties” and “volunteering” used throughout refer to duties carried out by the employee for the employer/clients/students/parents which do not fall within the mandatory work duties as provided in […]

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