UPOU-FICS Faculty Members Join ICoME 2024

2024-08-28T09:20:38+08:00

Assoc. Prof. Roberto Figueroa, Jr. and Asst. Prof. Emely Amoloza of the University of the Philippines Open University (UPOU) Faculty of Information and Communication Studies (FICS) participated in the 22nd International Conference for Media in Education (ICoME 2024) from 21-23 August 2024 held at the Meiji University, Nakano Campus in Tokyo, Japan. Dr. Figueroa served as a panelist during the discussion on Reconsidering Educational Media Studies from the perspective of the “Performance.” Along with him were Mr. Keiju Suzuki of Seto SOLAN Elementary School (Japan), Dr. Ken Hagiwara of Meiji University, and Dr. Jeeheon Ryu of Chonnam National University [...]

UPOU-FICS Faculty Members Join ICoME 20242024-08-28T09:20:38+08:00

UPOU FMDS Conducts Cultural Heritage FGD with San Mateo, Rizal LGU and Stakeholders

2024-08-27T15:48:15+08:00

The University of the Philippines Open University (UPOU) Faculty of Management and Development Studies (FMDS) is taking steps to preserve and promote San Mateo’s rich cultural heritage through good governance and digital technology Last 16 August 2024, the UPOU FMDS conducted a participatory Focus Group Discussion (FGD) at the San Mateo Rizal Municipal Hall as part of its Community Inclusivity, Digital Transformation, and Acceleration towards Sustainability (CIDAS) program and aligned with the University Social Responsibility (USR). The initiative aims to create a more inclusive, digitally inclined, and sustainable approach to cultural heritage preservation while fostering a mutually beneficial partnership [...]

UPOU FMDS Conducts Cultural Heritage FGD with San Mateo, Rizal LGU and Stakeholders2024-08-27T15:48:15+08:00

UPOU-FMDS Applauds DLUP Graduates for Passing the 2024 Environmental Planners Licensure Examination

2024-08-27T15:03:31+08:00

The Faculty of Management and Development Studies (FMDS) at the University of the Philippines Open University (UPOU) is proud to celebrate the remarkable achievement of its 53 graduates who successfully passed the 2024 Environmental Planners Licensure Examination (EPLE). Among the new Environmental Planners (EnPs) from UPOU are: Abdul Manan, Johanie Mustapha Acbo, John Lloyd Villa Alejandro, Jonar Magallanes Arienzano, Abigail Cahayag Benido, Loida Aluyen Bermejo, Leizel Dela Cruz Bernido, May Ann Plasabas Besing, Daisy Tee Brazal, Jon Andrew Bustamante Cadiente, Randy Molina Canda, John Edward Napalan Carmen, Etzel Barcebal Cervantes, Gwenna Mecaydor Chu, Rosalie Ochea Chua, Jesus Teneza Cruz, [...]

UPOU-FMDS Applauds DLUP Graduates for Passing the 2024 Environmental Planners Licensure Examination2024-08-27T15:03:31+08:00

Barangay Digital Transformation Hub Starts Deployment of Donated Computers in Brgy. Sto Domingo, Bay and Brgy. Maahas, Los Baños

2024-08-27T13:33:05+08:00

The University of the Philippines Open University (UPOU) Faculty of Management and Development Studies (FMDS) has taken a significant step towards digitalizing Laguna's local communities. On August 22, 2024, the FMDS' Barangay Digital Transformation Hub Initiative, in partnership with the Public Employment Service Office (PESO) Laguna and Concentrix Philippines, began distributing donated computers to its partner barangays. The initial recipients of these digital devices were Brgy. Sto Domingo in Bay, Laguna, and Brgy. Maahas in Los Baños, Laguna. FMDS Dean, Dr. Joane Serrano, and PESO Laguna Manager, Ms. Mary Jane T. Banasihan-Corcuera, led the turnover ceremony, which was also [...]

Barangay Digital Transformation Hub Starts Deployment of Donated Computers in Brgy. Sto Domingo, Bay and Brgy. Maahas, Los Baños2024-08-27T13:33:05+08:00

UPOU-FMDS Faculty Members and CODTL Staff Represent UPOU at the 4th International Workshop on Learner-Centered Learning in Bangkok, Thailand

2024-08-27T15:25:31+08:00

Three faculty members from the University of the Philippines Open University (UPOU) Faculty of Management and Development Studies (FMDS) and one staff from the Center for Open and Digital Teaching & Learning (CODTL) participated in the the 4th International Workshop on Learner Centered Learning (LCL) held on 12-13 August 2024 at the Chulalongkorn University in Bangkok, Thailand in support of Sustainable Development Goal (SDG) No. 4: Quality Education.  The workshop was organized by Chemnitz University of Technology in partnership with the University of the Philippines Open University, Chulalongkorn University, Asia-Europe Meeting, and Mongolian University of Science and Technology. This [...]

UPOU-FMDS Faculty Members and CODTL Staff Represent UPOU at the 4th International Workshop on Learner-Centered Learning in Bangkok, Thailand2024-08-27T15:25:31+08:00

UPOU-FMDS Meets with Barangay San Antonio, Emphasizes Community Empowerment and Participation

2024-08-27T15:35:44+08:00

On 20 August 2024, representatives from the Faculty of Management and Development Studies (FMDS) at the University of the Philippines Open University (UPOU), together with community members from the San Antonio trolley community, met with Barangay Officials of San Antonio, in support of the Sustainable Development Goal (SDG) 17: Partnerships for the Goals . The Barangay Officials, led by Barangay Captain Relly Palis and including Councilors Liberato Calica, Josephine Dimasangal, Vida Lawas, and Angelina Mundin, participated in the meeting. The purpose of the visit was to further strengthen the collaboration between FMDS and the Barangay, united in their shared [...]

UPOU-FMDS Meets with Barangay San Antonio, Emphasizes Community Empowerment and Participation2024-08-27T15:35:44+08:00

UPOU QAO Conducts Echo Training on AUN-QA Programme Level Assessment for Faculty and SAR Writing Teams

2024-08-21T17:32:25+08:00

The University of the Philippines Open University (UPOU) Quality Assurance Office (QAO) hosted a two-day Echo Training on the ASEAN University Network-Quality Assurance (AUN-QA) Programme Level Assessment. Held on 15-16 August 2024 at the CCDL Auditorium, the intensive training aimed to guide UPOU faculty and Self-Assessment Report (SAR) Writing Teams in developing their program's SAR. Led by trained UPOU faculty members, the training provided a comprehensive discussion of the AUN-QA Programme Level Assessment within the context of UPOU's open and distance e-learning framework. Asst. Prof. Mari Anjeli L. Crisanto, QAO Director, opened the program by outlining the training's rationale [...]

UPOU QAO Conducts Echo Training on AUN-QA Programme Level Assessment for Faculty and SAR Writing Teams2024-08-21T17:32:25+08:00

UPOU-FMDS and UP SURP Collaboration to Address Challenges in Land Use Planning and Urban and Regional Planning Education

2024-08-29T16:20:47+08:00

Last July 15-16, 2024, the University of the Philippines Open University (UPOU) conducted a two-day “Training Workshop on Open and Distance e-Learning (ODeL) in Teaching and Learning” at Biliran Province State University (BiPSU) in Naval, Biliran. This event, organized by BiPSU, aimed to equip BiPSU faculty with the skills necessary to integrate open distance e-learning into the university’s curriculum starting AY 2024-2025. In recognition of Republic Act No. 10650 known as the Open Distance Learning Act and as part of its mandate to make higher education accessible to a larger population through innovative and flexible ODeL modalities, UPOU supported [...]

UPOU-FMDS and UP SURP Collaboration to Address Challenges in Land Use Planning and Urban and Regional Planning Education2024-08-29T16:20:47+08:00

UPOU-FMDS teams up with UPLB-INREM for Usapang Mapa at Kapaligiran: A Discussion Series on Urban Planning, Environmental Management, and Sustainability Lecture Series

2024-08-29T16:03:50+08:00

The University of the Philippines Open University-Faculty of Management and Development Studies (UPOU-FMDS) and the University of the Philippines Los Banos-Interdisciplinary Studies Center for Integrated Natural Resources and Environment Management (UPLB-INREM) forged partnership to conduct a series of lectures titled Usapang Mapa at Kapaligiran: A Discussion Series on Urban Planning, Environmental Management, and Sustainability. In support of Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) 1: No Poverty, 2: Zero Hunger, 3: Good Health and Well-Being, 6: Clean Water and Sanitation, 7: Affordable and Clean Energy, 9: Industry, Innovation and Infrastructure, 11: Sustainable Cities and Communities, 13: Climate Action, and 15: Life on Land, [...]

UPOU-FMDS teams up with UPLB-INREM for Usapang Mapa at Kapaligiran: A Discussion Series on Urban Planning, Environmental Management, and Sustainability Lecture Series2024-08-29T16:03:50+08:00

UP Manila and UP Open University Hold Orientation for Prospective Master in Nursing Education Students

2024-08-29T16:24:56+08:00

The University of the Philippines Manila College of Nursing (UPM CN), and the University of the Philippines Open University Faculty of Management and Development Studies (UPOU FMDS), successfully conducted an online orientation for prospective students of the Master in Nursing Education (MNE) program on 16 August 2024. The virtual orientation headed by Asst. Prof. Arnold B. Peralta, aimed to inform prospective students about the program, including its curriculum, delivery mode, and admission requirements. The session also served as a platform for participants to clarify their queries and concerns regarding scheduling, enrollment procedures, and tuition fees. The event was attended [...]

UP Manila and UP Open University Hold Orientation for Prospective Master in Nursing Education Students2024-08-29T16:24:56+08:00
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