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UP to Welcome its Students in a Virtual Ceremony

It’s the start of a brand-new academic year at the University of the Philippines (UP), and it’s back to a semester of remote teaching and learning for a majority of UP students and faculty. Of course, with the new academic year come new possibilities, new opportunities to learn, and new friendships to be made, and AY 2021-2022 is no exception. To welcome its new first-year students and to welcome back its continuing students, the University of the Philippines will hold a System-wide assembly tomorrow, September 16, at 10:00 a.m. New and returning UP students will be officially greeted by UP [...]

UP to Welcome its Students in a Virtual Ceremony2021-09-16T13:29:19+08:00

UP Bares Acad Policies for 1st Sem/Trimester, AY 2021-2022

In this ongoing pandemic, compassion for teachers and learners remains a guiding principle behind the University’s academic policies. While the goal of uninterrupted instruction and learning remains paramount and learning to overcome adversity is integral to the training of UP students to lead in a disruptive and uncertain future, the goal of learning continuity takes excellent consideration of the realities and difficulties the UP community are experiencing during these uncertain times. The Oblation at the UP Open University Headquarters, Los Baños, Laguna. UP MPRO File Photo. The Office of the Vice President for Academic Affairs (OVPAA) issued OVPAA [...]

UP Bares Acad Policies for 1st Sem/Trimester, AY 2021-20222021-09-16T12:05:46+08:00

UP to Hold Town Hall for Students to Discuss Impact of Remote Learning

The University of the Philippines (UP) will hold a virtual Town Hall Session titled “Birtual na Pagpupulong bilang Paghahanda sa Pagpaplanong Pang-Akademiko sa 2021” on 20 September 2021 (1:00 PM to 4:00 PM) via Zoom. The event is a venue for UP students and the UP administration to take stock of the remote learning experience from academic year 2020 to 2021; to discuss the impact of remote learning on UP students; and to highlight areas to be considered in preparing the Academic Roadmap of the University. UP students may register through this link: https://up-edu.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_35XNwP2aQFqhYs0w1K_uGg For inquiries, please contact the event [...]

UP to Hold Town Hall for Students to Discuss Impact of Remote Learning2021-09-16T11:58:37+08:00

UPOU to hold Webinar on Online Resources for Teaching Elementary Reading

The University of the Philippines Open University (UPOU), through the Ugnayan ng Pahinungod UPOU, will be conducting a webinar that targets elementary school teachers. This webinar will be about “Online Resources for  Teaching Elementary Reading.” The webinar will feature Dr. Minerva Young as the resource speaker. Dr. Young is the founder and School Directress of Learning Circle School in Olongapo City, Philippines.  She is a retired professor of Educational Technology from Frostburg State University in Maryland. She has been speaking internationally on the topics of instructional technology and teacher training.  Now based in the United States, she was able to [...]

UPOU to hold Webinar on Online Resources for Teaching Elementary Reading2021-09-14T19:05:08+08:00

Webinar #70 “COVID-19 Outbreak sa Probinsiya”

The University of the Philippines in partnership with UP Manila NIH National Telehealth Center and in cooperation with UP Philippine General Hospital would like to invite you to join the Fight Against COVID-19! Registration slots are limited to this SPECIAL EDITION of  the STOP COVID DEATHS Webinar Series,  so sign up NOW:  bit.ly/StopCOVIDDeathsWebinar70 Webinar #70 “COVID-19 Outbreak sa Probinsiya” September 17, 2021 (Friday) 12nn Speakers: Dr. Rio L. Magpantay Director IV Cagayan Valley Center for Health Development Dr. Bryan Albert T. Lim Infectious Disease Specialist Vicente Sotto Memorial Hospital, Cebu City Dr. Leonell Albert L. Quitos Internal Medicine Adult Infectious Diseases Fellow Iligan [...]

Webinar #70 “COVID-19 Outbreak sa Probinsiya”2021-09-14T13:56:10+08:00

UP Uses THE Rankings Feedback to Pursue Directions

Graduating students in UP Baguio raise their right hands while reciting the alumni pledge. UP MPRO 2019 file photo. The University of the Philippines took stock of its performance in the last Times Higher Education-World University Rankings (THE-WUR) edition to understand the setbacks in the rankings and address them accordingly as the country’s flagship university. UP slipped from the 401st-500th bracket of the top 1,526 universities in the 2021 THE-WUR edition to the 601st-800th bracket of the top 1,662 universities in the 2022 edition because of lower scores in the criteria of teaching, international outlook, and citation, which [...]

UP Uses THE Rankings Feedback to Pursue Directions2021-09-16T13:06:28+08:00

Fellowship Grants Available for ICODeL 2021

The 4th International Conference on Open and Distance e-Learning (ICODeL 2021) announces the availability of conference fellowship grants to cover the registration fee of Filipino participants. The ICODeL 2021 Conference Fellowship is open to academic and administrative staff members from higher educational institutions (HEIs) and state universities and colleges (SUCs), training personnel from government and non-government institutions, and academic and administrative staff members from the Basic Education sector.  Paper presenters, authors, and speakers will be given priority for the grant.  Applicants are required to submit a Conference Fellowship Application Form before the conference and the Ee-entry Action Plan (REAP) one week after the event. For more [...]

Fellowship Grants Available for ICODeL 20212021-09-10T16:08:53+08:00

Early Childhood Education and Development Course Offered at UPOU

The University of the Philippines Open University (UPOU) Faculty of Education (FEd) in partnership with the Ramon Aboitiz Foundation, Inc. - Dolores Aboitiz Children's Fund (RAFI-DACF), and the UPOU Foundation, Inc. (UPOUFI) is offering the Early Childhood Education and Development course. This offering is also being assisted by the Ugnayan ng Pahinungod UPOU.  This initiative is part of FEd’s mission to reach out to a wider domain of learners.  The online course has been designed to train teachers, practitioners, and workers in early childhood care and development. It provides a sound historical and theoretical rationale for creating child-centered learning projects [...]

Early Childhood Education and Development Course Offered at UPOU2022-06-24T12:29:26+08:00

Ugnayan ng Pahinungod UPOU Conducts Training on Dialogic Reading for Parents

The Ugnayan ng Pahinungod University of the Philippines Open University (UPOU) conducted a training on dialogic reading for parents titled “Sama-sama sa Pagbasa: Paggamit ng Dialogic Reading Method sa Pagbabasa Kasama ang Pamilya” on 16 July to 13 August 2021. The project aimed to train parents on the application of the dialogic reading method as a technique in teaching reading to children.  Dialogic reading is a reading technique developed by Grover J. Whitehurst which encourages adults to prompt children with questions and engage them in discussions while reading to them. Through the guidance of an adult who assists the child [...]

Ugnayan ng Pahinungod UPOU Conducts Training on Dialogic Reading for Parents2023-04-20T13:52:08+08:00

OPEN Talk 13: Pagnenegosyo sa Gitna ng Pandemya

OPEN Talk features a discussion about entrepreneurship amidst the pandemic. The discussion will focus on the entrepreneurs/social entrepreneurs' experiences, challenges, lessons learned, and best practices on managing enterprises, whether via offline or online commerce, during this challenging times. Join us in the discussion with our resource speakers: ● Mr. Emilio B. Climaco, Farm Owner, CHEFerd's Farm, Brgy. Maulawin, Pagsanjan, Laguna ● Ms. Heidi Ricca Cruz-Del Rosario, Business Owner, Half the Price (HTP) Hub Women’s Clothing Store, Bulacan ● Mr. Joseph Erwin Frances R. Mituda, Owner, Frances Rapirap Mituda Review and Tutorial Center, Rizal, Laguna Joining as moderators are: ● Mr. [...]

OPEN Talk 13: Pagnenegosyo sa Gitna ng Pandemya2021-09-10T16:11:41+08:00
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