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FICS Workshop at the Alumni Congress 2021: Cyber Scholars and their Meaningful Stories

2024-05-06T11:21:38+08:00

On 31 July 2021, the University of the Philippines Open University Alumni Foundation, Inc. (UPOUAFI) Faculty of Information and Communication Studies (FICS) Chapter conducted a virtual workshop titled “ISTORYA: Mga Makabuluhang Kwento ng mga Cyber Isko at Iska.” This was held as part of the two-day first-ever UPOU Alumni Congress. Hosted by Mr. Josemaria Basig, a Master of Development Communication graduate, the said event also served as the launching of the FICS Alumni Chapter’s video blog project called ISTORYA, a collection of stories featuring the lives of alumni, current students, professors, including the state of affairs of the larger UPOU [...]

FICS Workshop at the Alumni Congress 2021: Cyber Scholars and their Meaningful Stories2024-05-06T11:21:38+08:00

Educators discussed challenges of online teaching in FEd Roundtable during the UPOU Alumni Congress 2021

2024-05-06T11:21:43+08:00

The  University of the Philippines Open University Alumni Foundation, Inc. (UPOUAFI) Faculty of Education (FEd) Chapter conducted a Roundtable discussion  entitled, “FEed Your Mind: A UPOU FEd Alumni Kapihan at Talakayan” as part of the UP Open University (UPOU) Alumni Congress on 30 July 2021. The discussion revolved on how UPOU has helped the FEd alumni as educators face the challenges of online learning. The panelists also  shared their learnings and experiences as UPOU graduates and in their respective jobs.  The panelists of the roundtable were Dr. Maria Rowena D.R. Raymundo, MD (Master of Distance Education Graduate), Ms. Katherine Bonsato [...]

Educators discussed challenges of online teaching in FEd Roundtable during the UPOU Alumni Congress 20212024-05-06T11:21:43+08:00

Asst. Prof. Raymundo appointed as OIC VCAA

2021-08-06T18:14:19+08:00

Assistant  Professor Maria Rowena  D. R. Raymundo, faculty member of the Faculty of Education (FEd), UP Open University (UPOU),  has been appointed as the Officer-in-Charge (OIC) of the UPOU Office of the Vice Chancellor for Academic Affairs (OVCAA) effective 01 August 2021.  Assistant Professor Raymundo was appointed as a Senior Lecturer at UPOU right after she completed the UPOU Master of Distance Education (MDE) program in 2015 wherein she graduated the top of her class. She was then given an Assistant Professor position as a full time faculty member in 2018 and then served as Program Chair for the MDE [...]

Asst. Prof. Raymundo appointed as OIC VCAA2021-08-06T18:14:19+08:00

UPOU OGC will Release its Fourth GADTalk Podcast Episode this August

2023-04-20T13:01:36+08:00

The University of the Philippines Open University (UPOU) Office of Gender Concerns (OGC) in collaboration with the Diploma in/Master of Social Work and Diploma in Women and Development programs of the UPOU Faculty of Management and Development Studies (FMDS) will be releasing the fourth GADTalk podcast episode on  9 August 2021, 4:00 PM.   Ms. Katherine Viñegas, Senior Advisor at the German International Development Cooperation (GIZ) and a lecturer at FMDS UPOU, will serve as the resource speaker for the fourth podcast episode titled: #BawalBastos: Know More About the Safe Spaces Act (RA 11313). This episode is a question and [...]

UPOU OGC will Release its Fourth GADTalk Podcast Episode this August2023-04-20T13:01:36+08:00

UPOUAFI-FMDS Alumni Chapter Conducts Webinar on Mission BakuNation

2024-05-06T11:21:57+08:00

Mr. Tom Panopio, Jr. (left) and Dr. Carmela N. Granada (right) discussed the government initiatives and strategies in controlling and containing the spread of infection in the country in the webinar entitled “Mission BakuNation: Achieving a Healthy Nation through Vaccines and Acknowledging the Role of the Environment.” The University of the Philippines Open University Alumni Foundation, Inc. (UPOUAFI) Faculty of Management and Development Studies (FMDS) Alumni Chapter conducted the webinar entitled “Mission BakuNation: Achieving a Healthy Nation through Vaccines and Acknowledging the Role of the Environment” on 31 July 2021 from 1:30 pm to 3:30 pm as [...]

UPOUAFI-FMDS Alumni Chapter Conducts Webinar on Mission BakuNation2024-05-06T11:21:57+08:00

UPOU succeeds in holding first-ever UPOU Alumni Congress despite the pandemic

2024-05-06T11:22:03+08:00

The University of the Philippines Open University (UPOU) through the Office of Public Affairs (OPA) in collaboration with the UPOU Alumni Foundation, Inc. (UPOUAFI) successfully conducted the first UPOU Alumni Congress on 30-31 July 2021. Hundreds of UPOU alumni from the different regions of the Philippines and from all over the world attended the historic event which carried the UPOU year-long theme, “Sustainability and Agility amidst Disruption.” The two-day virtual gathering featured various activities and workshops that were organized by the alumni chapter officers, and specifically designed for the alumni from UPOU's Faculty of Education (FEd), Faculty of Information and [...]

UPOU succeeds in holding first-ever UPOU Alumni Congress despite the pandemic2024-05-06T11:22:03+08:00

UPOU airs first episode of Usap-Lusog-Isip: Conversations on Promoting Mental Health

2023-04-20T13:06:18+08:00

Dr. Dinah Palmera Nadera (left), Assistant Professor Queenie Roxas-Ridulme (right), and Associate Professor Michelle Ong (bottom) engaged in a discussion on promoting and protecting mental health. The Ugnayan ng Pahinungód University of the Philippines (UP) System together with the University of the Philippines Open University (UPOU) Office of Ugnayan ng Pahinungód and the UPOU Multimedia Center presented the first episode of the The Ledivina V. Cariño Forum Series entitled "Usap-Lusog-Isip: Conversations on Promotion Mental Health" on 12 July 2021 from 6 pm to 7 pm. Dr. Dinah Palmera Nadera, Pahinungόd System representative to the Pahinungόd Committee on [...]

UPOU airs first episode of Usap-Lusog-Isip: Conversations on Promoting Mental Health2023-04-20T13:06:18+08:00

ICDE Secretary-General to Serve as ICODeL 2021 Plenary Speaker

2021-08-02T08:59:14+08:00

The 4th International Conference on Open and Distance e-Learning (ICODeL 2021) will feature International Council for Open and Distance Education (ICDE) Secretary-General, Ms. Torunn Gjelsvik, as one of the Plenary Speakers. Ms. Gjelsvik is an experienced leader and professional in distance, open, and flexible education, and technology enhanced learning. She has served as the Executive Director of Flexible Education Norway, and as the Head of Development at the ICDE Secretariat. Ms. Gjelsvik’s expertise on distance and open education has led her to holding several executive leadership positions in various educational institutions and organizations. She holds a master in Nordic Languages [...]

ICDE Secretary-General to Serve as ICODeL 2021 Plenary Speaker2021-08-02T08:59:14+08:00

Chancellor of Hamdan Bin Mohammed Smart University is Plenary Speaker for ICODeL 2021

2021-07-30T11:57:15+08:00

Hamdan Bin Mohammed Smart University (HBMSU) Chancellor and Governing Board Chairman of the United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) Institute for Information Technologies in Education, Dr. Mansoor Al Awar, will be a Plenary Speaker for the 4th International Conference on Open and Distance e-Learning (ICODeL 2021). An innovator, expert, and researcher, Dr. Al Awar obtained his Doctorate degree in Applied Mathematics from the University of Wales. He has also started, built, and led several innovative enterprises such as the Hamdan Bin Mohammed University, Innovation Arabia, Middle East eLearning Association, and Middle East Quality Association. Dr. Al Awar has [...]

Chancellor of Hamdan Bin Mohammed Smart University is Plenary Speaker for ICODeL 20212021-07-30T11:57:15+08:00

Lancaster University Professor and Expert in Technology Enhanced Learning to Speak at ICODeL 2021

2021-07-30T11:20:21+08:00

Lancaster University Professor Don Passey will be a Plenary Speaker for the 4th International Conference on Open and Distance e-Learning (ICODeL 2021). Professor Passey is a founding Co-Director and former Director of the Centre for Technology Enhanced Learning. Professor Passey teaches under the Educational Research, Student and Education Services Department of Lancaster University. He obtained his Doctorate degree from Lancaster University. An established researcher and expert in technology enhanced learning, Professor Passey has abundant publications, and mainly works on leading edge technologies, blended learning in post-compulsory education settings, mobile technologies in classrooms, and learner support. In 2018, Professor Passey visited [...]

Lancaster University Professor and Expert in Technology Enhanced Learning to Speak at ICODeL 20212021-07-30T11:20:21+08:00
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