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Fourth Episode of Edu-Hack Podcast to tackle the Transition to Remote Teaching and Learning

2020-06-23T16:39:50+08:00

Another Edu-Hack podcast series is scheduled on 16 June 2020. This time, the University of the Philippines Open University (UPOU) will tackle “Strategic Transitioning to Remote Teaching and Learning (RTL). ” The topic will focus on discussing how educational institutions can strategically transition to RTL, the possible challenges that institutions may face during the transition period, and provide practical recommendations that schools and universities may consider to help teachers and administrators with the shift to RTL.  Three of UPOU’s top experts in Open and Distance eLearning (ODeL) will serve as panelists for the event. These are Dr. Melinda dela Pena [...]

Fourth Episode of Edu-Hack Podcast to tackle the Transition to Remote Teaching and Learning2020-06-23T16:39:50+08:00

UPOU Chancellor speaks to HEI admins in Western Visayas

2020-07-31T12:21:15+08:00

After an invitation from the Philippine Commission on Higher Education (CHED) Regional Office (RO) 6, University of the Philippines Open University (UPOU) Chancellor, Dr. Melinda dela Pena Bandalaria, served as Resource Person for a webinar held on 4 June 2020.  Participants of the webinar were Deans, Program Heads and Faculty members of Technology and Engineering programs in Western Visayas. The webinar was organized to address the issues and concerns related to the implementation of Flexible Learning Modalities in higher education.  Dr. Bandalaria tackled the topic “Flexible Learning” and shared invaluable knowledge and best practices that can be applied in this [...]

UPOU Chancellor speaks to HEI admins in Western Visayas2020-07-31T12:21:15+08:00

Potentials of Immersive Technologies shared during 3rd Edu-Hack Podcast

2023-04-24T11:49:30+08:00

The University of the Philippines Open University (UPOU) held the third session of its Edu-Hack podcast series entitled “Pedagogical Potentials of Immersive Technologies” on 3 June 2020. The series featured two resource persons, namely, Assoc. Prof. Eric Hawkinson and Asst. Prof. Roberto B. Figueroa, Jr., who shared their expertise on the potentials of  immersive technologies in the educational sector through new learning opportunities and paradigms to best fit the needs of our changing times. Assoc. Prof. Eric Hawkinson teaches immersive technology and immersive tourism at the Kyoto University of Foreign Studies. He is also the founder of “ARientation,” a [...]

Potentials of Immersive Technologies shared during 3rd Edu-Hack Podcast2023-04-24T11:49:30+08:00

UPOU and ASPAP team up for Webinar Series on Public Ad and Governance Education in New Normal

2023-05-02T13:14:59+08:00

The University of the Philippines Open University (UPOU) Master of Public Management Program, under the Faculty of Management and Development Studies, and the Association of Schools of Public Administration in the Philippines, Inc. (ASPAP) teamed up for a webinar series this June 2020. “Are We Really Going Online: ASPAP Webinar Series on Public Administration and Governance Education During the time of the New Normal”  is a three-part webinar series that will be held on 10, 17 and 24 June 2020 every 10:00 -11:30 AM via live streaming through the UPOU Networks (https://networks.upou.edu.ph/). The maiden broadcast on 10 June, 10:00-11:30 AM, [...]

UPOU and ASPAP team up for Webinar Series on Public Ad and Governance Education in New Normal2023-05-02T13:14:59+08:00

Transcending Learning Spaces: MPM, FMDS and ASPAP, Inc. successfully conducts LTiO Series despite COViD19 Pandemic

2023-05-02T13:47:50+08:00

Just like the popular series “Crash Landing on You”, the world has crash landed into the unknown as we are currently facing the crisis that is COViD-19. With another successful Let’s Talk it Over (LTiO) Session, the Master of Public Management (MPM), University of the Philippines Open University (UPOU) Faculty of Management and Development Studies (FMDS) and the Association of Schools of Public Administration in the Philippines (ASPAP), Inc., joined together to be able to impart and contextualize the situation we are in. Threat, uncertainty and urgency are the three elements of crisis – elements that are all present [...]

Transcending Learning Spaces: MPM, FMDS and ASPAP, Inc. successfully conducts LTiO Series despite COViD19 Pandemic2023-05-02T13:47:50+08:00

FMDS Conducts LTIO Webinar on “Capacitating Oneself for the New Normal”

2020-06-09T15:19:56+08:00

The Faculty of Management and Development Studies (FMDS) organized a Let’s Talk it Over (LTiO) webinar entitled “Capacitating Oneself for the New Normal” on 27 May 2020 to discuss the importance of well-being in these trying times and how people can be capacitated to cope with these challenges and be prepared for the “new normal” after this pandemic. Jenine Bagos, Project Staff of Diploma in/Master of Social Work (D/MSW) and Diploma in Women and Development (DWD) of FMDS and moderator of the webinar, started the event by sharing the importance of “emotional protective equipment” to endure the mental impact of this pandemic and motivating [...]

FMDS Conducts LTIO Webinar on “Capacitating Oneself for the New Normal”2020-06-09T15:19:56+08:00

Transcending Learning Spaces: MPM, FMDS and ASPAP, Inc. successfully conducts LTiO Series despite COViD19 Pandemic

2020-09-04T14:33:49+08:00

Just like the popular series “Crash Landing on You”, the world has crash landed into the unknown as we are currently facing the crisis that is COViD-19.  With another successful Let’s Talk it Over (LTiO) Session, the Master of Public Management (MPM), University of the Philippines Open University (UPOU) Faculty of Management and Development Studies (FMDS) and the Association of Schools of Public Administration in the Philippines (ASPAP), Inc., joined together to be able to impart and contextualize the situation we are in. Threat, uncertainty and urgency are the three elements of crisis – elements that are all present [...]

Transcending Learning Spaces: MPM, FMDS and ASPAP, Inc. successfully conducts LTiO Series despite COViD19 Pandemic2020-09-04T14:33:49+08:00

FMDS-UPOU conducts LTIO Webinar on “Capacitating Oneself for the New Normal”

2023-05-02T10:50:12+08:00

The Faculty of Management and Development Studies (FMDS) organized a Let’s Talk it Over (LTiO) webinar entitled “Capacitating Oneself for the New Normal” on 27 May 2020 to discuss the importance of well-being in these trying times and how people can be capacitated to cope with these challenges and be prepared for the “new normal” after this pandemic. Jenine Bagos, Project Staff of Diploma in/Master of Social Work (D/MSW) and Diploma in Women and Development (DWD) of FMDS and moderator of the webinar, started the event by sharing the importance of “emotional protective equipment” to endure the mental impact of [...]

FMDS-UPOU conducts LTIO Webinar on “Capacitating Oneself for the New Normal”2023-05-02T10:50:12+08:00

UP climbs 30 points to 65th rank among top universities in Asia

2023-05-02T10:46:37+08:00

UP climbs 30 points to 65th rank among top universities in Asia The University of the Philippines climbed 30 points in the newly released 2020 Times Higher Education (THE) Asia University Rankings, placing 65th this year, a significant rise from last year’s 95th ranking. This was announced by the Times Higher Education at the Virtual THE Live Asia webinar today. The national university has been featured in the THE Asia University Rankings since 2017. It entered the top 100 for the first time in 2019, soaring 61 places from its 156th position in 2018. In 2017, UP belonged to the 201st-250th ranking group. [...]

UP climbs 30 points to 65th rank among top universities in Asia2023-05-02T10:46:37+08:00

Learn Basic Moodle Courses for free until 22 June

2023-05-02T10:54:27+08:00

Moodle, a learning platform designed to provide educators, administrators and learners with an  integrated system to create personalised learning environments, is offering its basic courses for free until 22 June 2020. Learn Moodle Basics and Moodle Admin Basics, two of the most basic courses to be able to use the platform properly, have been offered for free since 23 March.  Learn Moodle Basics is designed for anyone who wants to use the Moodle learning platform for teaching not just for schools and universities, but even for company or personal use as well.  This four-week course, which can be taken any [...]

Learn Basic Moodle Courses for free until 22 June2023-05-02T10:54:27+08:00
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