The Union is holding a meeting with all the Directors General during the first week of February on various pending issues, among which is the progression for persons on alternative / light load due to medical circumstances, issues at the higher secondary, CCP in Form 5, Chronic lack of INCOs, and various other issues. In […]

The Union would like to remind members and schools about the loading of form teachers as agreed upon with MEDE when the 40-lesson timetable was introduced. Official duties carried out by form teachers during the week, such as assembly time, need to be included in the weekly teaching load when assigning replacements. This is in […]

Following reports by members in relation to incompatibility issues of new Laptops with three software packages of Mathematics (Microworlds Logo, Cabri and Derive), the Union had discussions with FTS. The Union is informed that three compatible software packages (MSW Logo, Geo Gebra and Ms Mathematics) have now been made available by the Education Officer of […]

The Union is informed that a connection issue between IWB and laptops in Gozo which was caused due to cable issues was resolved. The Union encourages members to report any faults to the MITA call centre on 25992777 or MEDE ICT helpdesk on 21225151.

The MUT has received various reports that persons that are not officials of the Directorate of Student Services are often found dictating matters when it comes to decisions that fall strictly under the remit of the DSS. The Union has lodged an objection to this practice. In the mean time members are welcome to send […]

The MUT wrote to the DG DES and Director at DSS in relation to a draft document with guidelines aimed at addressing issues associated with school transport. The Union asked why these guidelines, formulated by schools themselves during their SDP meetings and which have already been green-lighted by the DSS, have never been adopted.