Let’s Talk it Over (LTiO) Session entitled “Crash Landing on ECQ: Crisis Leadership and Accountability in time of COVID-19”

Another wonderful thing is coming ahead! This coming 5 May 2020, the Master of Public Management (MPM) Program Faculty of Management and Development Studies (FMDS) of the University of the Philippines Open University (UPOU) and the Association of Schools of Public Administration in the Philippines (ASPAP), Inc. will bring you a Let’s Talk it Over (LTiO) Session entitled “Crash Landing on ECQ: Crisis Leadership and Accountability in time of Covid-19” The speaker will be Dr. Kristoffer B. Berse, the Director for Research and Creative Work of the UP Resilience Institute and an Assistant Professor from the UP National College of [...]

Let’s Talk it Over (LTiO) Session entitled “Crash Landing on ECQ: Crisis Leadership and Accountability in time of COVID-19”2020-04-30T12:27:35+08:00

UPOU launches Edu-Hack, a Podcast on Crises Adaptation for Higher Education

The COVID-19 pandemic has created such a disruption in our lives. But as affected as we may be, we still find ways to rise above the situation.  So, in response to the clamor of shifting to online teaching and learning due to this crisis, the University of the Philippines Open University (UPOU) has initiated a number of efforts to aid Philippine education institutions. Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and open educational resources (OERs) were made available for free to train teachers in online learning.  Another one of its efforts is the launch of a podcast to discuss how Philippine universities [...]

UPOU launches Edu-Hack, a Podcast on Crises Adaptation for Higher Education2023-05-02T09:55:21+08:00

Submission of application for admission to all UPOU degree programs for 1st Trimester and 1st Semester AY 2020-2021 has been extended until further notice.

Submission of application for admission to all UPOU degree programs for 1st Trimester and 1st Semester AY 2020-2021 has been extended until further notice. Starting 25 April 2020, application documents will only be accepted through the following online forms:  Online Application Form for Undergraduate Programs Online Application Form of Graduate Programs Online Application Form for the Professional Teaching Certification Program  Applicants who are unable to secure official academic records such as Transcript of Records, Copy of Grades, Form 137, or academic certifications due to the Enhanced Community Quarantine (ECQ) are advised to email to [email protected] for possible consideration. Please visit [...]

Submission of application for admission to all UPOU degree programs for 1st Trimester and 1st Semester AY 2020-2021 has been extended until further notice.2020-04-23T18:20:47+08:00

Watch Out for the Final BOR Approved Policy for 2nd Sem/Trime 2019-2020

Please be informed that UPOU will issue an advisory on the end of classes, grading schemes, and other academic concerns for the 2nd Semester and 2nd Trimester AY 2019-2020, once the final BOR approved policy, is received from the UP system. #UPOpenUniversity

Watch Out for the Final BOR Approved Policy for 2nd Sem/Trime 2019-20202020-04-20T13:48:30+08:00

Strategy in the Coronavirus context Webinar and Online Workshop

International Business School Americas invites UPOU students to register for the Strategy in the Coronavirus context Webinar and Online Workshop. This is an initiative focused in supporting the development of strategic abilities, available to students in different career paths. The participants will have access to a free e-book and a certificate of participation. The best projects will be granted with international scholarships. Theme: Scenario planning to face the Coronavirus pandemic, addressing the following subjects: Statistic techniques to determine the duration and impact of the Pandemic. Techniques to develop alternate future scenarios. Strategic Planning in the crisis context. When: April, 16th at 09:00, and 17:00 NY [...]

Strategy in the Coronavirus context Webinar and Online Workshop2020-04-15T10:00:33+08:00

DILG endorses UPOU MPM’s MOOC on Inter-Local Cooperation

DILG endorses UPOU MPM’s MOOC on Inter-Local Cooperation The Department of Interior and Local Government (DILG) has formally endorsed the Massive Open Online Course (MOOC) on Interlocal Cooperation (ILC) of the Master of Public Management (MPM) Program. DILG Memorandum Circular No. 2020-069 signed by Sec. Eduardo M. Año on  03 April 2020 re: UPOU MOOC on ILC encourages all local chief executives and/or any authorized LGU official to avail of the said MOOC. Furthermore, all DILG Regional Directors and Bangsamoro Autonomous Region of Muslim Mindanao (BARMM) Minister for Local Government are directed to cause the widest dissemination of the Memorandum [...]

DILG endorses UPOU MPM’s MOOC on Inter-Local Cooperation2023-05-02T09:57:29+08:00

UPOU’s Free Online Courses will Train Teachers in Online Teaching

UPOU's Free Online Courses will Train Teachers in Online Teaching In light of the COVID-19 pandemic and the limitation of educational institutions to hold physical classes, the University of the Philippines Open University (UPOU) continues its offering of free online courses to train teachers in Online Teaching.  In fulfillment of RA 10650 (Open and Distance Learning Act), which mandates UPOU to assist national agencies and educational institutions in developing distance education programs,  UPOU has a special set of online courses and webinars offered free to the public. This will capacitate teachers, administrators, and support staff in using open and [...]

UPOU’s Free Online Courses will Train Teachers in Online Teaching2023-05-02T09:59:23+08:00

Massive Open Online Course (MOOC) on Interlocal Cooperation (ILC)

The Department of Interior and Local Government has formally endorsed the Massive Open Online Course (MOOC) on Interlocal Cooperation (ILC). The MOOC on ILC is specifically designed to enhance the Local Government Units (LGUs) capacity to coordinate and work with other LGUs in achieving a common goal. This offering is very timely as LGUs all over the country are currently fighting against a common enemy - COVID-19. The MOOC on ILC has four modules: 18 May - 5 June   Module 1: General Course on Interlocal Cooperation 8 June  - 26 June - Module 2: Legal Ingredients 29 June - 17 July - [...]

Massive Open Online Course (MOOC) on Interlocal Cooperation (ILC)2020-04-08T13:19:58+08:00

Modeling the Future: What can our present selves learn from the insights?

The University of the Philippines Open University (UPOU) Office of the Vice Chancellor for Academic Affairs, in collaboration with the Faculty of Education, brings you the second of the Futures Research Series as part of the UPOU Research Conversations 2020. Join us on 14 April 2020, 9AM - 11 AM via https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_QSebHYk9G8. Dr. Jomar F. Rabajante, Professor at the UPLB Institute of Mathematics Sciences and Physics, and Program Chair of the UPOU Diploma in Mathematics Teaching program, will talk about "Modeling the Future: What can our present selves learn from the insights?"

Modeling the Future: What can our present selves learn from the insights?2020-04-14T09:37:07+08:00

Cancellation of the Kanazawa University Short-Stay Program (Summer Course)

Kanazawa University has cancelled the Kanazawa University (KU) Short-Stay Program (Summer Program) originally scheduled for 22 June to 10 July 2020. In a letter sent to UPOU, the International Student Exchange Division of the KU International Relations Department said that the university decided to cancel the Summer Program to ensure the health and security of the students in light of the global COVID-19 crisis. This is for the information of UPOU students who applied for the program. Should you have inquires, please email [email protected].

Cancellation of the Kanazawa University Short-Stay Program (Summer Course)2020-04-06T17:58:08+08:00
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