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UPOU Welcomes Japan Foundation Manila For a Courtesy Visit

2025-03-30T15:38:18+08:00

The UP Open University (UPOU) welcomed delegates from the Japan Foundation Manila (JFM) for a courtesy visit on 20 March 2025 at the UPOU headquarters in Los Baños, Laguna, as part of its ongoing commitment to expanding learning opportunities through microcredentials. The JFM delegation, led by Deputy Director Yojiro Tanaka, was warmly received by UPOU Chancellor Joane Serrano, Faculty of Information and Communication Studies (FICS) Associate Professor Dr. Roberto Figueroa, Jr., and Assistant Professor Margaret Jarmin-Suarez, Program Development Associate for Institutional Linkages. The discussion focused on strengthening their collaboration, particularly in advancing Japanese language education in the Philippines through [...]

UPOU Welcomes Japan Foundation Manila For a Courtesy Visit2025-03-30T15:38:18+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

Transpacific Bridge Program: Enriching Open Education through Global Exchanges

2024-03-11T14:17:19+08:00

In celebration of Open Education Week 2024, the University of the Philippines Open University (UPOU) Center for Open and Digital Teaching and Learning (CODTL) and the Immersive Open Pedagogies (IOP) Research Program, in collaboration with the Professional Development Associate for Institutional Linkages and the Faculty of Management and Development Studies (FMDS), organized a hybrid seminar titled “Transpacific Bridge Program: Enriching Open Education through Global Exchanges” on 08 March 2024, at The Sandbox, CCDL Building, UP Open University, Los Baños, Laguna. The event was attended by 40 undergraduate students from UPOU. The event commenced with an address by Dr. Roberto [...]

Transpacific Bridge Program: Enriching Open Education through Global Exchanges2024-03-11T14:17:19+08:00
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