OASIS conducts a re-orientation workshop for UPOU faculty support

The University of the Philippines Open University (UPOU) Office of Academic Support and Instructional Services (OASIS) facilitated a workshop entitled "Designing Resource-based Teaching and Learning Materials and Instructional Media Resources for the UPOU faculty" on 23-24 April 2019. This initiative from the office is aligned with its goal to provide support for the UPOU faculty, especially in terms of the development of course materials. Also, this becomes one of the office's contributions to help promote and adopt/adapt innovative technology-supported teaching methodologies in support of effective learning, in relation to the university's Innovative Teaching with Technology towards Teaching Effectiveness (InnovaTE) flagship [...]

OASIS conducts a re-orientation workshop for UPOU faculty support2023-04-26T15:07:44+08:00

UPOU PhD students convene for the 5th NRCSME

With the theme "STEM Education Towards Education 4.0", 14 scholars of the Department of Science and Technology - Science Education Institute (DOST-SEI) who are currently enrolled in the PhD in Education program offered by the Faculty of Education (FEd), University of the Philippines Open University (UPOU) participated in the 5th National Research Conference in Science and Mathematics Education (NRCSME) on 28 February - 1 March 2019 at Oriental Hotel, Legazpi City, Albay. UPOU's PhD in Education program has been a recipient of DOST-SEI's scholarship program since 1995. Research outputs highlighting the STEM Education were delivered through poster and oral presentations. [...]

UPOU PhD students convene for the 5th NRCSME2023-04-26T15:05:23+08:00

UPOU holds Orientation on Data Privacy Act of 2012

As part of the Organizational and Technological Security Measures for Data Privacy Act Compliance, the University of the Philippines Open University (UPOU) held an Orientation on the Data Privacy Act of 2012 and its implementing Rules and Regulations on 10 April 2019 at the UPOU Centennial Center for Digital Learning (CCDL) Auditorium. The orientation, organized by the Office of the Chancellor (OC), was attended by the UPOU faculty, research, extension and professional staff (REPS), and administrative staff. Atty. Marcia Ruth Gabriela P. Hernandez, the UP System Data Privacy Officer, served as the main resource speaker along with Human Resource and [...]

UPOU holds Orientation on Data Privacy Act of 20122023-04-26T14:49:10+08:00

Dr. Melinda dela Peña Bandalaria to Serve a Second Term as Chancellor

The University of the Philippines (UP) Board of Regent (BOR) approved the second term of Dr. Melinda dela Peña Bandalaria as the Chancellor of the University of the Philippines Open University (UPOU) during the 1343rd Meeting of the UP BOR. Her second term took effect on 01 March 2019, and will end on 28 February 2022. Chancellor Bandalaria's appointment was made following the Search for the Next UPOU Chancellor released by the UP President in November 2018. The Search Committee, chaired by Dr. Alexander G. Flor, Dean of the UPOU Faculty of Information and Communication Studies (FICS), facilitated all the [...]

Dr. Melinda dela Peña Bandalaria to Serve a Second Term as Chancellor2019-06-26T10:30:29+08:00

Chancellor Melinda dela Peña Bandalaria will be Keynote Speaker at the Moodlemoot Philippines 2019

UP Open University (UPOU) Chancellor Melinda dela Peña Bandalaria will be Keynote Speaker at the Moodlemoot Philippines 2019. Moodlemoot Philippines 2019, set to happen on 8-10 May 2019 at the Asian Center in UP Diliman, is a gathering of all educators, school administrators, professional trainers, HR & IT Managers, content developers and ODL advocates who want to collaborate on using Moodle as an open-source learning management solution. Register for #MootPH19 on http://bit.ly/JoinMootPH19 to join the event. #UPOpenUniversity

Chancellor Melinda dela Peña Bandalaria will be Keynote Speaker at the Moodlemoot Philippines 20192021-05-28T13:06:42+08:00

UPCAT 2019 (updated as of 15 April 2019)

Successful UPCAT Applicants to UPOU Successful applicants should wait for an email from the Office of the University Registrar for further instructions regarding confirmation of admission to UPOU. Meanwhile, successful applicants are advised to prepare the following requirements to be submitted on or before July 2019. Original Form 137 Original Form 138 Photocopy of NSO/PSA birth certificate Two pieces identical 2"x2" and 1"x1" pictures Successful UPCAT applicants are also required to complete the Distance Education Readiness Module (DERM). Instructions to complete the DERM are found here. Appeals to UPOU UPOU is accepting appeals of applicants whose UPG is 2.800 or [...]

UPCAT 2019 (updated as of 15 April 2019)2019-06-27T10:31:58+08:00

UPOU conducts Capability Building Program on Distance eLearning at Ifugao State University

The University of the Philippines Open University (UPOU) held a Capability Building Program on Distance eLearning at Ifugao State University, Nayon, Lamut, Ifugao on 2-3 April 2019 as part of their Cascading Best Practices Program, which aims to help capacitate other higher education institutions (HEIs) in utilizing technology in their mode of instruction. A total of 46 participants, of which 35 are from IFSU, and 11 are from BSU attended the workshop. UPOU Chancellor Melinda dela Peña Bandalaria, along with Asst. Prof. Myra Almodiel, UPOU Faculty Member and Lecture Presenter, and Ms. Keats Grecian Mampusti, Project Assistant, spearheaded the two-day [...]

UPOU conducts Capability Building Program on Distance eLearning at Ifugao State University2023-04-26T14:33:15+08:00

Confirmation of Admission to UPOU (for Successful UPCAT Applicants)

Confirmation of Admission to UPOU (for Successful UPCAT Applicants) For inquiries regarding UPCAT 2019 and/or confirmation of admission to UPOU, please do any of the following: Contact the admissions section at telephone number (049) 536 6001 local 199; or Email admissions at [email protected]. Please use the subject line UPCAT 2019 when sending an email; or Visit the Office of the University Registrar at UP Open University, Brgy. Maahas, Los Baños, Laguna. (please see map) Please note that confirmation of admission to the UP Office of Admissions is from April 7-14, 2019 only (see https://upcat.up.edu.ph) Primers on Student Services and Academic [...]

Confirmation of Admission to UPOU (for Successful UPCAT Applicants)2019-06-13T12:06:06+08:00

Confirmation of Admission to UPOU (for Successful UPCAT Applicants) (2)

Confirmation of Admission to UPOU (for Successful UPCAT Applicants) For inquiries regarding UPCAT 2019 and/or confirmation of admission to UPOU, please do any of the following: Contact the admissions section at telephone number (049) 536 6001 local 199; or Email admissions at [email protected]. Please use the subject line UPCAT 2019 when sending an email; or Visit the Office of the University Registrar at UP Open University, Brgy. Maahas, Los Baños, Laguna. Please note that confirmation of admission to the UP Office of Admissions is from April 7-14, 2019 only (see https://upcat.up.edu.ph) Primers on Student Services and Academic Processes UP Open [...]

Confirmation of Admission to UPOU (for Successful UPCAT Applicants) (2)2019-06-27T10:41:33+08:00

Dr. Grace Alfonso Speaks Hope to the Filipino Community in Taiwan through the Presentation of UPOU Philippine Learning Commons

Dr. Grace Javier Alfonso, Professor and Former Chancellor of University of the Philippines Open University (UPOU) and Executive Director of TVUP, brought access to continuing higher education even closer to the Filipino community in Taiwan as she presented and discussed the UPOU Philippine Learning Commons (PLC) to the Filipino workers at the Advanced Semi-conductor Engineering (ASE) Inc., in Kaohsiung, Taiwan on 22 March 2019. The presentation was part of the 19th Anniversary Celebration of the National University of Kaohsiung (NUK). In her presentation, Dr. Alfonso expressed her enthusiasm over the fruition of their years' worth of planning and visioning to [...]

Dr. Grace Alfonso Speaks Hope to the Filipino Community in Taiwan through the Presentation of UPOU Philippine Learning Commons2023-04-26T14:44:54+08:00
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