...). The context of the historical topic, the 1958 Riots in Malta, is explained and reasons are given as to why it is ‘hidden’ from history Maltese classrooms. The topic is from Maltese history and the activities were created by the writer, a history pedagogist living in Malta and carried out in a Maltese school...

... a vibrant, living community of learners. Strong levels of support through relationship building, empowerment, and engagement are considered key to NQTs’ wellbeing and sense of belonging. Teacher induction mentoring heads of school positive leadership teacher wellbeing Malta Introduction The quality...

...Abstract Despite the rich historical heritage of the island state of Malta, there is still no widespread application of the principles of new museology and digital humanities by local memory institutions. The relatively new phygital approach of combining both physical and digital interpretations...

...Abstract Every year, thousands of people flee conflicts, repression and instability in their home countries, making the treacherous journey from the African continent across the Mediterranean Sea to Europe. Hundreds end up on the island of Malta. This raises critical questions about how European...

... focus on how the policyscape makes provision for achieving, improving, and maintaining equity in compulsory schooling. As an EU member state, Malta has been affected by the evolution, causes, and consequences of social, educational, and economic inequalities that have been an ardently contentious...

... on their perspectives of WBL. It focuses on students reading for an undergraduate degree in Bachelor’s in Commerce in two majors, with a specialisation in Public Policy at the University of Malta. Methodology: Questionnaires were sent to students to obtain their views on the experience and benefits of WBL...

... of the teacher education continuum, building on initial teacher education (ITE) and feeding into continuing professional development (CPD). The University of Malta's Faculty of Education proposed national strategy for induction of newly qualified teachers (NQTs) stresses the need for an effective design...

..., as a regulation, it is suitable for the different member states of the EU, including small states like Malta. GDPR insurance industry effectiveness risk mitigation Malta European Union. List of abbreviations PCC: Protected Cell Company ICC: Incorporated Cell Company Background The General Data Protection...

... (EU). Being the smallest member state within the EU, Malta presents an insightful case study of how different levels of governance and a plethora of state and non-state actors engage in a game-like interaction. To this effect, this chapter sheds light on the implications of plastic pollution vis...

...Abstract Insurance in Malta has been very largely influenced by English practice and law. The influence of the English market insurance practice and law not only shaped the Maltese market but practically that of all common law jurisdictions in former members of the British empire. Since the London...

...Abstract Purpose: The main objective of this study is to provide an overview of the extent of labor and skills shortages that exist in the information and communication technology (ICT) sector in Malta and gain insights into the dependency on foreign labor. Methodology...

...Abstract Malta has long been a tourist destination with visitors totaling 2.6 million in 2018. A 2013 survey by the Malta Tourism Authority found that 22% of tourists opted for a rental car during their stay, whereas 76% chose public transport to meet their travel needs. In recent years...

...Abstract This qualitative study seeks to explore the grounded realities of live-in care workers in Malta. The growing economic affluence in Malta, coupled by an ageing population and the lowest fertility rate in the European Union, is resulting in a greater demand for live-in care givers...

... social audit auditing Malta Economic Aspects Introduction A market economy is efficacious when it is made up of varied organisational structures (Dogarawa, 2005). The prevailing type of organisational structure in the marketplace is investor-owned, aiming at profit maximisation or return...

... on schools? What are the views held by school leaders in this fluid context? The following section presents the methodological approach adopted in order to address these questions. Methodology Multicultural Education in Malta In secondary schools, migrant learners are offered Maltese as a second-language...

...Abstract In this chapter the authors identified and discussed the most significant barriers faced by cooperative movements in Malta, providing recommendations for potential solutions. Primary data for this research were collected through the use of semi-structured interviews with a selection of 18...

... the details and development of many individual institutional crises. ³ Because no teaching takes place in any environmental vacuum, a good place to start is by acknowledging, especially in the case of Malta, that it is only by default of the banks themselves that the whole thematic of bank...

...Abstract This chapter is based on the Annual Report on Public Accounts prepared by the Maltese National Audit Office (NAO), Malta’s Supreme Audit Institution. Its objectives are to analyse and classify the reported issues, evaluate their significance and how the findings are reflected...

... in order to obtain an increase in bus patronage. Originality/value The case study of the Malta bus service reform provides an opportunity to study people’s attitudes in a quasi-experimental situation. Additionally, the research sheds light on the possible impact that bus service reforms have...

...Abstract This chapter analyses the politics of bird hunting in relation to the empowerment of environmental non-governmental organizations (ENGOs) in the European Union (EU), with specific reference to Malta’s first years of EU accession. In particular, the analysis focuses on the activism...