Sustainment, Inclusion and Success
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Sustainment, Inclusion and Success
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ABOUT MIGRANT LEARNERS` UNIT
First step towards providing access to mainstream education
The inclusion of newly-arrived learners is actively promoted at the Migrant Learners` Unit. The well-being of those involved is also valued through the provision of a holistic educational journey which allows for the acquisition of linguistic and sociocultural competences. The unit recognises the need to succeed and stakeholders are involved throughout the educational experience to sustain such attainable goals.
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First step towards providing access to mainstream education
The inclusion of newly-arrived learners is actively promoted at the Migrant Learners` Unit. The well-being of those involved is also valued through the provision of a holistic educational journey which allows for the acquisition of linguistic and sociocultural competences. The unit recognises the need to succeed and stakeholders are involved throughout the educational experience to sustain such attainable goals.
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Education in Malta
The Ministry for Education and Employment is responsible for the provision of education in Malta. The Directorate for Quality and Standards in Education (DQSE) is specifically responsible to regulate, evaluate, and report on the various sections of the compulsory education system, with the aim of assuring quality education for all.
Current Services
Language Learning and Parental Support for Integration PLUS (LLAPSI+)
Supporting students and their families with a migrant background.
Through the LLAPSI+ project the MLU continues to cater for the specific educational needs of students with a migrant background. The Migrant Learners’ Unit has a team of teachers working in schools around Malta and Gozo, offering tailor-made language teaching and support according to the students’ needs.
Activities Within the LLAPSI+ Project
The LLAPSI+ project aims to provide migrant learners in school with further support in basic and functional language learning over and above the teaching that is already provided by the class teachers.
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Language To Go! – Summer Language Courses
The Migrant Learners' Unit within The Ministry for Education, Sport, Youth, Research and Innovation (MEYR) organises the summer language course Language to Go! The summer language course is meant to support newcomer learners in Maltese and/or in English. Each course consists of 8 sessions of one and a half hour each. Upon completing the course, learners are awarded a certificate of participation. Sessions and are held twice/three times weekly for three/four consecutive weeks.
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Latest from our Events
18/02/2016
Visit by Mr Gerald Farthing, Deputy Minister Manitoba, Canada
Mr Farthing left with a very positive impression of the induction programme being implemented in Malta, and communication between the two Ministries was continued with the aim of sharing good practices. READ MORE
