Announcement

All UPOU faculty members, REPS, administrative staff and students are encouraged to attend the continuation of UPOU IREC Standard Operating Procedures Consultation Meeting with Stakeholders via Zoom on the following dates: 11 November:     External Processes (Honorarium and fees, Appeals, Communications) 14 November:     Internal Processes (Archiving, Management of Files, Writing and Revising SOPs, Trainings) Time: 2:00-4:00 PM (PHT) Zoom Meeting Link: https://up-edu.zoom.us/j/98975649794 Meeting ID: 989 7564 9794  Passcode: SOP_2022 Registration: https://tinyurl.com/regIRECSOP Thank you. #UPOpenUniversity

Dyslexia, or reading disability, is one of the learning disorders that many are aware of. But are you aware of the learning disorder called DYSCALCULIA? It is a mathematics learning disability and sometimes referred to as math dyslexia. To know more about Dyscalculia, we invite you to watch OPEN Talk's episode titled "Dyscalculia? Ano yon?" on 16 November 2022, 4:00 pm - 5:00 pm at networks.upou.edu.ph/opentalk and at https://www.facebook.com/UPOpenUniversityNetworks. Our resource person is Dr. Arman DC. Santos, a PhD in Education graduate from the Faculty of Education, UP Open University (FEd, UPOU). Currently, he is an Associate Professor of College of Education, Polytechnic University of the Philippines (PUP), Sta Mesa Campus, and [...]

The UPOU ICT Development Office is looking to fill up the following positions for our growing and exciting team! Senior Network Administrator IT Security Specialist Accepted applicants should be willing to be based at the UPOU Headquarters in Los Baños, Laguna. If you are interested, the details for each position and the submission requirements are available here: https://ictdo.upou.edu.ph/applynow 

The Faculty of Education (FEd) is accepting applications for seven non-tenured full-time faculty positions with the following specializations: - Distance Education - Instructional Design - Physics Education - Language and Literacy Education Applicants must have expertise and experience in any of the fields mentioned above. In addition, having a PhD degree is highly preferred, but not required. Interested applicants may submit the following requirements via email to [email protected] until 21 November 2022: 1. Application letter (please indicate your teaching philosophy) addressed to Dr. Ricardo T. Bagarinao, Dean, Faculty of Education 2. Curriculum Vitae with evidence/supporting documents for trainings, research [...]

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Didn't get the chance to enroll last year? We got you! Personalized Instruction through Reading Remediation, for its 2nd cycle offering. For your expression of intent to apply/register, send us an email at [email protected] Everyone is invited and this course is NOT limited to UPOU students. #UPOpenUniversity

Inviting everyone to join this webinar on "Sharing Best Practices of Asian Universities" organized by the Benchmarking Framework for Online, Open, Smart, and Technology-Enhanced Higher Education on Thursday, 10 November 2022 at 3:00 PM (Manila Time). This event is jointly organized by UP Open University (UPOU) and Hamdan Bin Mohammed Smart University, in partnership with ICDE, International Council for Open and Distance Education. The registration link for attendees can be found in this link: https://us06web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_ABwPa5cPSTS7e6IpwkqQ7Q For more details, visit https://benchmarking.hbmsu.ac.ae/ or email [email protected].

The University of the Philippines Open University and Universiti Sains Malaysia invites everyone to the joint UPOU-USM ODL Research Seminar Series 4/2022 titled "Abductive Research as an Approach to Advancing Open and Distance eLearning"  on 17 November 2022 at 10:00 AM. The speaker is Dr. Jean A. Saludadez, Vice Chancellor for Finance and Administration, UP Open University. The Webex link is https://bit.ly/3fJp6DP and the webinar will also be livestreamed at https://www.facebook.com/School.of.Distance.Education/Official/. #UPOpenUniversity

 The UPOU Election Code has now been finalized! This is a huge step towards genuine student representation for us within the entire UP system. In the meantime, the Committee on Elections is preparing for the upcoming University Student Council Elections. The filing of the certificate of candidacy will start on October 24 next week.Read the UPOU Election Code here: https://bit.ly/2022upouecode. #UPOpenUniversity