OPEN Talk features another discussion on the challenges and lessons learned when classes shifted to remote classrooms. In this talk, the focus is on the Alternative Learning System or ALS. Join us in the discussion with our resource speakers:
- Dr. Maria Mercedes “Ched” E . Arzadon, Professor College of Education, University of the Philippines Diliman
- Mr. Rejulios M. Villenes, Public Schools District Supervisor, DepEd Division of Quezon – Lopez East District
- Ms. Zarah Kristine A. Flores, District ALS Coordinator, Lopez West District, DepEd Quezon, Adviser and Community Volunteer, SCAP Lopez, and volunteer at BAYANI Org.
Dr. Juliet Aleta Villanueva of the UPOU Faculty of Education shall moderate the discussion.
OPEN Talk airs live on 7 July 2021, from 6:00 pm to 7:00 pm at networks.upou.edu.ph/
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Excellence in social work education and practice recognized on the national stage![]()
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UPOU–FMDS Dean and Social Work Program Chair, Dr. Finaflor F. Taylan, received dual honors from the National Association for Social Work Education, Inc. (NASWEI) during its 27–28 November 2025 gathering in Iloilo City. Awarded both a Plaque of Recognition and a Certificate of Commendation for her distinguished nomination to the NASWEI Outstanding Social Worker Award, Dr. Taylan was recognized for her sustained leadership, ethical practice, and impactful contributions to advocacy, community empowerment, and social work education. The recognition affirms UPOU’s commitment to advancing social justice and nurturing professionals who lead with integrity and service. ![]()
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#UPOpenUniversity #SocialWork #NASWEI #PublicServiceExcellence in social work education and practice recognized on the national stage![]()
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UPOU–FMDS Dean and Social Work Program Chair, Dr. Finaflor F. Taylan, received dual honors from the National Association for Social Work Education, Inc. (NASWEI) during its 27–28 November 2025 gathering in Iloilo City. Awarded both a Plaque of Recognition and a Certificate of Commendation for her distinguished nomination to the NASWEI Outstanding Social Worker Award, Dr. Taylan was recognized for her sustained leadership, ethical practice, and impactful contributions to advocacy, community empowerment, and social work education. The recognition affirms UPOU’s commitment to advancing social justice and nurturing professionals who lead with integrity and service![]()
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Read more at fmds.upou.edu.ph/archives/news-and-events/10055/![]()
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#UPOpenUniversity #SocialWork #NASWEI #PublicService
