CHED Fellowship available for NCODEL2019

The Commission on Higher Education (CHED) has granted funds for the conference fellowship of participants to the 6th National Conference on Open and Distance eLearning (NCODeL 2019). The CHED Conference Fellowship is open to academic staff members from recognized state university and college (SUC) or higher education institution (HEI) in the Philippines. To apply for the Fellowship, interested applicants should submit a duly accomplished application form and develop a re-entry action plan. Previous grantees must attach a previously submitted re-entry action plan. The Fellowship will cover the conference fee but limited slots are available with priority to those who will [...]

CHED Fellowship available for NCODEL20192023-04-26T16:14:38+08:00

Lakad Gunita sa Pamantasang Hinirang

Ang Lakad Gunita sa Pamantasang Hinirang (First Quarter Storm and Diliman Commune) ay isang dokumentaryo na naglalayong sariwain ang aktibismo at ang mga pangyayaring naganap sa loob ng kampus ng UP Diliman sa panahon ng dating pangulo at diktador na si Ferdinand Marcos, bago ang kaniyang pagdedeklara ng Batas Militar noong 1972. Tampok rito ang mga kwento ng mga estudyante ng UP at ang pito sa pinakamahahalagang gusali at lugar sa UP Diliman noong panahon ng diktadura. Ang mga gusaling ito ay nagsilbing saksi sa mga naganap na malawakang protesta ng mga mag-aaral, guro, at kawani ng Unibersidad mula Enero [...]

Lakad Gunita sa Pamantasang Hinirang2019-09-18T11:23:23+08:00

UP Day of Remembrance 2019

​UP President Danilo Concepcion has declared 21 September of every year as the UP Day of Remembrance (Proclamation No. 1, Series of 2018). This 2019, the main commemoration of the UP Day of Remembrance, titled “Dambana ng Paggunita at Pagtutuos sa Batas Militar ni Marcos,” will be held on Thursday, 19 September 2019, with pre-event (12-18 Sept) and post-event (20 Sept) activities. Click on the images to view original article from the UP website. All students, faculty and staff are encouraged to post and upload comments, video clips, ATM photos, videos, articles etc. related to the commemoration using the #UPDayofRemembrance2019, [...]

UP Day of Remembrance 20192019-09-18T11:05:53+08:00

Abstract Submission for an eLearning Conference Extended

NCODeL 2019 extends the deadline for the submission of research abstract papers to 23 September 2019. The 6th National Conference on Open and Distance eLearning (NCODeL 2019) will be held on 26-28 November 2019 at the Holiday Inn, Baguio City. It carries the theme “Quality in Equity. Equity in Quality.” It focuses on the more in-depth understanding of the concepts, principles, and methodologies of distance education, elearning, and technology-enhanced learning. The conference has three sub-themes: (1) Equity Dimensions in Quality Assurance Frameworks in technology-enhanced Learning; (2) Access, Inclusivity and Equity in Technology-enhanced Learning; and (3) Technologies for Enhancing Equity and [...]

Abstract Submission for an eLearning Conference Extended2019-09-09T16:46:29+08:00

UPOU Esports

To all UP Open University (UPOU) students, we would like to introduce to you the UP Open University ESports! This is UPOU's foray into collegiate sports, primarily as an extra-curricular activity and venue for socialization among distance learners; and eventually a competitive league for dedicated gamers in the university system. Interested UPOU students can join the online group by visiting these links: FB Page - https://www.facebook.com/upouesports FB Group - https://www.facebook.com/groups/upouesportsgroup/ Discord - https://discord.gg/BcrbDvM Steam - https://steamcommunity.com/id/upouesports If ESports interest you, take this SURVEY. #UPOpenUniversity

UPOU Esports2019-09-09T16:31:21+08:00

UPOU OSA spearheads Orientation Program for New Students for AY 2019-2020

The University of the Philippines Open University (UPOU) Office of Student Affairs (OSA) held an orientation program for new students on 31 August 2019 at the Centennial Center for Digital Learning (CCDL) Auditorium, UPOU Headquarters, Los Banos, Laguna. One hundred twenty (120) incoming undergraduate, graduate, and non-degree students participated in the orientation. The general orientation was live streamed via the UPOU Networks, with 244 new students participating. Video conferencing was also arranged with some new students who attended the orientation in the UPOU Mega Learning Hubs (MLH) located in the National Capital Region (Diliman, Quezon City), Visayas (Cebu City), and [...]

UPOU OSA spearheads Orientation Program for New Students for AY 2019-20202019-09-06T16:38:46+08:00

UPOU FICS Holds Orientation for Newly Admitted Students

The University of the Philippines Open University (UPOU) Faculty of Information and Communication Studies (FICS) conducted an orientation for its newly admitted students for the Academic Year 2019-2020. Students under the Bachelor of Arts in Multimedia Studies, Diploma in Computer Science, Master of Information Systems, Master of Development Communication (MDC) and Doctor of Communication programs participated in the FICS orientation program held at Oblation Hall, UPOU Headquarters on 31 August 2019. The day started with a campus tour to familiarize new students with the different landmarks and offices of the university. The students then proceeded to the faculty orientation where [...]

UPOU FICS Holds Orientation for Newly Admitted Students2019-09-04T13:36:34+08:00

UPOU holds 21st Century Teaching Training for Public School Teachers

The University of the Philippines Open University (UPOU) is holding a two-week training titled 21st Century Teaching Training: A Component of the Teacher Development Program (Phase 6). The activity commenced with a two-day face-to-face training session held on 27-28 August 2019 at the UPOU Headquarters, Los Baños, Laguna. The remaining sessions of the training shall be held online until 9 September 2019. UPOU Chancellor Melinda dP. Bandalaria, Teacher Development Program (TDP) Project Leader and Lead Trainer, said that the training program aims to provide teachers with the knowledge and skills that will enable them to do the following: integrate modern [...]

UPOU holds 21st Century Teaching Training for Public School Teachers2023-04-26T16:18:58+08:00

Teacher Development Program Stakeholders Renew Partnership

Government and private institutions working together for the development and implementation of the Teacher Development Program (TDP) for Mauban, Quezon signed the Memorandum of Agreement for the implementation of the program’s 7th Phase. Dr. Melinda dP Bandalaria, Chancellor, UP Open University (UPOU); Mrs. Marita T. Llamas, Mayor, Mauban, Quezon; Mr. Frank Thiel, Managing Director, Quezon Power (Philippines) Ltd Co./San Buenaventura Power Limited; Dr. Merthel Evardome, Schools Division Superintendent, Department of Education- Quezon; and Dr. Felix Librero, President, UPOU Foundation, Inc., signed the agreement on 27 August 2019 at the CCDL Auditorium, UP Open University, Los Baños, Laguna. Chancellor Bandalaria, who [...]

Teacher Development Program Stakeholders Renew Partnership2023-04-26T16:09:42+08:00

A participant of UPOU’s MOOCs on Business Analytics wins 2nd-Place at the Break the Fake Hackathon

Manila, Philippines - Five or so years ago, “fake news” was a term that no one used. Today, it’s no longer just a term, but a phenomenon, recognized as an urgent global problem and a threat to human life by world leaders and institutions. The rise of social media as the main source of news and information by most has made it easier for malicious figures and groups to spread false content, especially in tech-savvy Southeast Asia. This led a group of independent youth leaders and professionals in Manila, Philippines to start the “Break the Fake Movement”, an organization that [...]

A participant of UPOU’s MOOCs on Business Analytics wins 2nd-Place at the Break the Fake Hackathon2019-08-27T16:15:20+08:00
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