UPOU Announces TriConference 2025

2024-11-04T16:54:59+08:00

The University of the Philippines Open University (UPOU) has released its announcement about the Tri-Conference 2025, an international conference that features three conferences: the International Conference on Open and Distance eLearning (ICODeL), International Symposium on Education and AI Convergence (ISEAC), and International Symposium for ASEAN Studies (ISAS). This hybrid three-conference-in-one will be held on 24-28 February 2024, at the UPOU headquarters in Los Baños, Laguna, and online. The Tri-Conference 2025, carries an overall theme of “Constancy, Change and Co-existence,” which anchors the conferences as they tackle the wide range of complex and interrelated challenges that require multidisciplinary to pluridisciplinary [...]

UPOU Announces TriConference 20252024-11-04T16:54:59+08:00

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

Exploring Connected Realities: Highlights From The World Immersive Learning Labs Symposium

2024-04-03T13:55:16+08:00

The University of the Philippines Open University (UPOU), the Mixed, Augmented, and Virtual Realities (MAVR) Special Interest Group, and the Tokyo University of Foreign Studies (TUFS) Transpacific Bridge Program recently co-organized the second World Immersive Learning Labs Symposium (WILLS 2024). The event carried the theme “Connected Realities: Bridging Cultures and Disciplines Through Immersive Experiences” and was held at TUFS in Japan from 25-27 March 2024. Dr. Aya Fukuda, Assistant Professor at TUFS and Co-Chair of WILLS 2024, and Dr. Melinda dela Peña Bandalaria, Chancellor of UPOU, delivered the introductory remarks at the beginning of the symposium. A thought-provoking session [...]

Exploring Connected Realities: Highlights From The World Immersive Learning Labs Symposium2024-04-03T13:55:16+08:00

NCODeL 2022 Now Open for Abstract Submissions Until September 7

2022-08-11T17:18:43+08:00

Administrators, faculty members, researchers, and students of Philippine higher education institutions (HEIs), including practitioners and scholars of distance education, e-Learning, and technology-enhanced learning, are invited to submit abstracts of research papers for the 7th National Conference on Open and Distance e-Learning (NCODeL 2022), which will be held fully online on 23-25 November 2022. Bearing the theme “Reimagining Education Futures,” NCODeL 2022 aims to provide a space for educational institutions to discuss and reimagine their future in the midst of these shifting educational and socioeconomic landscapes. It will foster sharing of ideas, experiences, and best practices in blended, online, open, [...]

NCODeL 2022 Now Open for Abstract Submissions Until September 72022-08-11T17:18:43+08:00

Abstract Submission for ICODeL 2021 is Extended

2021-07-16T17:16:04+08:00

The abstract submission for the 4th International Conference on Open and Distance e-Learning (ICODeL 2021) has been extended to 7 August 2021. ICODeL aims to provide a platform for scholars, practitioners, policy makers, and other stakeholders of distance education and e-learning to convene and share expertise and discover and create possibilities for open, distance, and e-learning for development.  Having the theme “The University of the Future: Sustainability and Agility Amidst Disruption,” ICODeL 2021 will be held virtually on 13-15 October 2021.  The plenary speakers of the event include Professor Don Passey, established researcher and expert in technology enhanced learning from [...]

Abstract Submission for ICODeL 2021 is Extended2021-07-16T17:16:04+08:00

ICODeL 2021: What You Need to Know

2021-06-04T14:16:58+08:00

The International Conference on Open and Distance eLearning (ICODeL) 2021 will be held from 13-15 October 2021 with the theme “The University of the Future: Sustainability and Agility Amidst Disruption.” Unlike previous conferences, ICODeL 2021 will be held entirely as a virtual event due to the ongoing global public health crisis brought about by the COVID-19. Co-organized by the University of the Philippines Open University (UPOU), Philippine Society for Distance Learning (PSDL), and UPOU Foundation, Inc. (UPOUFI), the fourth installment of the ICODeL series will enable open and distance e-learning (ODeL) scholars, practitioners, policy makers, and students “to discuss spaces [...]

ICODeL 2021: What You Need to Know2021-06-04T14:16:58+08:00

UPOU Calls for Participation to ICODeL 2021 to Share Research and Experiences in the Time of Pandemic and Preparations for the Future

2021-04-22T17:07:11+08:00

Everyone has experienced challenges in this time of pandemic, especially on issues related to education. How did each one of us fare? What sort of challenges did we encounter and what strategies did we employ to cope with them? How did these strategies impact us and our academic communities? This global public health crisis required the need for  educational institutions to be resilient and agile, and maximize the  use of tools, techniques and technology that had not been considered in the past. Consequently, the pandemic also heightened the need for academic institutions to prepare for and sustain operations in cases [...]

UPOU Calls for Participation to ICODeL 2021 to Share Research and Experiences in the Time of Pandemic and Preparations for the Future2021-04-22T17:07:11+08:00
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