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Category Archives: Training

Public Talk on Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math (STEM) Careers

February 23, 2017 at 4:11 pm

Public Talk on Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math (STEM) Careers

The Department of Curriculum Management within the Directorate for Quality & Standards in Education (MEDE) has asked the Union to promote the public talk entitled ‘Opening Minds and Doors Through Stem Careers’ to be delivered by Aguenda Gras, Science Programme Manager of European Schoolnet. This will be held on Tuesday 28th March at 5.30pm the […]

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Training for teachers of ICT and Computer Studies – On hold pending discussions

July 11, 2016 at 10:29 am

Training for teachers of ICT and Computer Studies – On hold pending discussions

Following reports received from members about extensive training being envisaged for ICT and Computer Studies teachers in view of changes in syllabus, the Union communicated with the Curriculum Department within DQSE to request clarifications. It was agreed with the respective Director that there will be further discussions about this training to find an adequate solution […]

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Session by ECDAM on Early Numeracy Concepts with Young Children

June 8, 2016 at 3:13 pm

Session by ECDAM on Early Numeracy Concepts with Young Children

The Early Childhood Development Association of Malta (ECDAM) invites you to a Presentation/Workshop COUNTING ON PLAY: EXPLORING EARLY NUMERCY CONCEPTS WITH YOUNG CHILDREN Presenter: Professor Ray Doiron from the University of Prince Edward Island, Canada. Date: Wednesday, June 15, 2016 Venue: Gateway Building Hall E, University of Malta Time: 6pm – 8pm Session Description: Early […]

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Attitudes and Perceptions of the Public and Scientists towards Projects that foreground Popular engagement with Science – the Case of Malta’s Café Scientifique

April 19, 2016 at 1:10 pm

Attitudes and Perceptions of the Public and Scientists towards Projects that foreground Popular engagement with Science – the Case of Malta’s Café Scientifique

This presentation will discuss the perceptions of and attitudes of the Maltese public and scientists towards Malta’s Café Scientifique, a programme that is meant to engage the public with science. Adopting a mixed-method approach, the presentation will report on the results that emerge from a questionnaire-based survey administered with participants and from interviews conducted with […]

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Diploma in Maltese Literature to start in October 2016

April 12, 2016 at 11:34 am

Diploma in Maltese Literature to start in October 2016

A Diploma course in Maltese Literature, organised by the Department of Maltese at the Faculty of Arts, University of Malta, is starting in October 2016. This will be a multidisciplinary course and it will discuss literature in relation to music, creative writing, editing/copy-editing a literary manuscript, IT and multimedia (e.g. ebooks), theatrical performance, writing newspaper […]

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MRER Lecture on massive open online courses (MOOCs) and social alternate reality games (ARGs)

February 15, 2016 at 2:18 pm

MRER Lecture on massive open online courses (MOOCs) and social alternate reality games (ARGs)

Engaging citizens in activities that improve their quality of life and that of others in the community is one of the key strategies driving lifelong learning policies in a number of countries. A UNESCO report (2014) proposes a view of lifelong learning as “a paradigm for continuous, seamless, multifaceted learning opportunities and participation that deliver […]

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