How Can Games Help Educators In Their Classroom?

Educators are invited to attend a Multiplier event organised by Maria Regina College St. Paul’s Bay Primary, Taitotalo College Helsinki, Donau University Krems and Headstart Technology as part of the GIGA Erasmus+ project.

The event will include workshops with experts about the use of online games as a tool to enhance teaching and learning in the primary classroom. Educators will have the opportunity to submit game ideas which could be developed to help them in their teaching.

The event will be held at Casino Maltese in Valletta on Tuesday 9th May between 11.00 and 13.00.

Kindly click on the link to register: Multiplier Event Registration – GIGA GAMES

Online Meeting by the Malta Dyslexia Association

The Malta Dyslexia Association, by request, organizing a repeat of the January 2022 online meeting for parents, educators, students and the general public on Handwriting: Development and Strategies. The session will be held on Friday, 28thOctober 2022 at 18:00 hours. The meeting will be facilitated by Ms Maria Mizzi, occupational therapist and can be accessed through the following link: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/89797511990. For more information, please contact MDA on 99498841 or send an email to secretarymdamalta@gmail.com.

Webinar for Parents and Guardians: How will we live Lent at Home ?

The Spiritual Development in Schools Team within the Archdiocese of Malta is organizing a
webinar for parents and guardians of students from State and Independent Schools. This online meeting will take place on 7 th March 2022 between 7:30 p.m. and 8:00 p.m. Its theme will be: How will we live Lent at Home? The subject will be presented by the educator Ms Mariella Catania.

Whoever wishes to participate in this meeting is asked to register at this link: https://sds.mt/lent-at-home/. We will send the link to the webinar closer to the date.


Information Sessions about Accounting by the Institute of Accountants (MIA)

The Department of Accounting within the Directorate for Learning and Assessment Programmes is inviting interested students in Year 11 to participate in an information session about Accounting as an option subject which will be delivered by the Malta Institute of Accountants (MIA). The session, which will repeat itself on different days and times, will help students make an informed decision about accountancy as a career path. Studying Accounts can immensely help students by increasing their work opportunities. The #AccountsForYou information sessions will be held virtually after school hours, starting from Wednesday1st December 2021 and will be available in both Maltese and English.

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Hands-on session for Educators at the Emerging Technologies Lab, MITA

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Malta Information Technology Agency (MITA) are inviting all Educators to attend for a hands-on session on Emerging Technologies at MITA Head Office, Blata l-Bajda. This session will be held on Wednesday 15th April 2020 from 10:00 to 12:00. Continue reading

DDLT Workshop on SELFIE & Digital Citizenship Education

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The Directorate of Digital Literacy and Transversal Skills invites you to attend an information session /workshop about SELFIE & Digital Citizenship Education on Wednesday, 22nd January, 2020 from 9:00am – 12:30am at the Digital Literacy Centre, Joseph Abela Scolaro Street, Ħamrun. Educators attending this session are encouraged to bring along a copy of their school’s SDP and possibly any SELFIE feedback report the school has in hand. These will be used during the workshop session. Continue reading

My Journey – Choice of Subjects Fair

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In preparation for Year 8’s subject choice, the Ministry for Education is organising the Choice of Subjects National Fair. Students will be attending talks during the week, whilst parents and guardians are invited to attend one of the meetings which will be held at the Phoenicia Hotel and the Ministry for Education on Friday 1st and Saturday 2nd February 2019. The meetings at the Phoenicia will be held in English, whilst those at the Ministry will be held in Maltese. Students will be able to accompany their parents/guardians during the meetings held at the Phoenicia and the Ministry for Education.

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