November 19, 2019 at 4:59 pm
The MUT is hereby issuing a directive to all Resource Centres in view of challenging behaviour being faced. The directive is being issued in view of a number of cases, the latest being the aggression leading to an educator suffering a fracture. The MUT is hereby issuing a directive empowering school administration in such situations […]
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November 19, 2019 at 9:12 am
The MUT has communicated with the Ministry for Education and Employment after it was informed that Mystery Shoppers have been visiting higher educational institutions and are reporting about their visits. In one particular instance, the MUT has evidence that a student who enrolled in a course is acting as a Mystery Shopper, taking evidence from […]
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November 12, 2019 at 4:18 pm
The MUT has been in correspondence with the Permanent Secretary and with MATSEC after it was inundated with feedback regarding the proposed new SEC syllabi. Proposed syllabi shall increase teachers’ and SMT’s workload whilst reports are indicating that MATSEC is not receptive to feedback from educators. The MUT shall direct members if this issue is […]
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November 5, 2019 at 12:32 pm
L-MUT tinforma lill-membri li mhijiex ser tkun qed taċċetta skrutinju ġdid fuq l-edukaturi. Dak li l-MUT dejjem sostniet, u li qiegħed jiġi kkwotat fil-liġi l-ġdida, ma jbiddel xejn mill-prattika eżistenti fejn l-ispezzjonijiet fil-postijiet tax-xogħol diġà jsiru u mhuwa ser jibdel xejn f’dan is-sens. Din il-klawsola fil-liġi fil-fatt ilha teżisti mill-2006. Permezz tar-reviews, il-Quality Assurance fis-settur […]
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October 22, 2019 at 10:55 am
The MUT is hereby directing all members who are KGE relievers not to take the role of LSE when there are absent LSEs. As per standard procedure, SMT members are directed to send students home if there are no LSEs as relievers/pool available to support these students.
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October 18, 2019 at 4:07 pm
Teacher librarians are currently attending training sessions about the change from the OLIVER LMS system to the Vsmart which is used by the Malta Libraries. Members were told that they will now have to input details of every new membership which will be issued. Previously records of students were inputted in the system by SIS […]
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October 17, 2019 at 2:49 pm
The MUT is hereby directing all EO curriculum to refrain from carrying out any duties which are not being carried out by Student Services Grades following MUT directives. The MUT is informed that the respective Directorate (NSSS) is seeking all means to pass the workload not carried out by grades following directives to other grades.
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October 15, 2019 at 12:30 pm
The MUT has been making representations for months about a group of LSE2s who suffered an injustice due to recent changes in the PSMC whereby grades already in employment before their appointment to LSE2 progressed to step 12.3. This change impacted positively the latest group appointed in 2019 but not LSE2s appointed in 2016, 2017 […]
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October 14, 2019 at 4:47 pm
The MUT just communicated with the MCAST Principal and is hereby directing members to refrain from using the new IT Classter School Management System introduced recently. Even though the intention seems to be good, this system has multitude of issues and is being done without any consideration to the lecturers` needs. Any pressure not to […]
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October 14, 2019 at 4:44 pm
The MUT is hereby directing all Early Intervention Teachers to refrain from taking any duties pertaining to student services grades (including Resource Workers) who are currently following MUT directives. Members are encouraged to report any undue pressure regarding the matter.
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