With just a tap on one’s computer, tablet, or mobile phone, one can access millions of information anytime, anywhere. But how can people be sure that the information accessed is true? Accurate? Along with the plethora of genuine information is the proliferation of fake news/information/scams? How can we prevent becoming victims of fake news and scams that can have strong impact in our lives and in our community?
These are some of the questions that shall be addressed in the OPEN Talk episode “Media Literacy: Iwasan Maging Biktima ng Fake News”, which shall be aired on 16 June 2021, from 6:00 pm to 7:00 pm.
Joining the OPEN Talk discussion are:
- Dr. Joane V. Serrano, Director, Office of Public Affairs and Office of Gender Concerns, and Associate Professor, Faculty of Management and Development Studies, UP Open University
- Dir. Marita A. Carlos, Division Director, Applied Communication Division, DOST- PCAARRD, Los Banos, Laguna
Ms. Margaret Jarmin-Suarez of UPOU Faculty of Information and Communication Studies, moderates the talk.
Catch this OPEN Talk episode at networks.upou.edu.ph/opentalk or at https://www.facebook.com/UPOpenUniversityNetworks
This is co-organized by the UPOU Multimedia Center with the UPOU Office of Public Affairs.
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TODAY@UPOU: On 21 January 2025, the University of the Philippines Open University (UPOU) hosted the 1st Meeting of the Capacity Building Program for Science and Mathematics Education (CBPSME) National Selection and Steering Committee (NSSC) organized by the Department of Science and Technology - Science Education Institute (DOST-SEI). The meeting was held at the Audio-Visual Room (AVR), UPOU Headquarters, Los Baños, Laguna. UPOU Chancellor, Dr. Melinda dela Peña Bandalaria warmly welcomed delegates from different State Universities and Colleges (SUCs). ![]()
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The meeting aimed to refine the selection process and establish clear criteria for individuals applying for Master’s and Doctorate degrees in Science and Mathematics Education under the CBPSME. In line with the Philippines’ vision to promote excellence and innovation in science education, the discussions centered on enhancing the program’s framework to ensure a high-impact, sustainable approach to developing STEM educators.![]()
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