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JMDS is a  semi-annual, online, open-access, peer-reviewed journal that aims to cater to global or international readership, thus the broad composition of its Board of Editors and Reviewers, by circulating worldwide original research studies and new scientific information on management, development, environment, agriculture, health sciences, ASEAN studies, land valuation, social work, and entrepreneurship. It also features papers addressing the 17 Sustainable Development Goals and how open and distance elearning (ODeL) was incorporated or integrated into the study. The deadline for the submission of papers for this issue is on 31 July 2022. Papers submitted later than the deadline will be considered for the next [...]

The UPOU Office of the Vice Chancellor for Academic Affairs (OVCAA), in collaboration with the UPOU Institutional Research Ethics Committee and UPOU Research Publications Committee invite you to the 4th episode of the Research Conversations: Ethics Series 2021, titled "Ethics in Vulnerable Groups". Dr. Dan Ballesteros of the Children's Mercy Hospital, Kansas City Bioethics Center, shall be the resource speaker. Watch this talk on 28 June 2022 (Tuesday), 9:00 AM - 11:00 AM (PHT) here or in the following sites/pages: UPOU Networks: https://networks.upou.edu.ph/researchconversation/ UPOU Networks FB: https://www.facebook.com/UPOpenUniversityNetworks/live_videos/ UPOU YouTube: https://youtu.be/wInWAaG0ZfI   Register at https://tinyurl.com/regResConEthics4 #UPOpenUniversity [...]

The UPOU Faculty of Education is looking for two (2) Project Staff members who will function as Academic Support Staff. Interested parties should submit the listed documentary requirements to [email protected] by 15 June 2022. #UPOpenUniversity

The Faculty of Information and Communication Studies at the University of the Philippines Open University is pleased to announce openings for four tenure-track positions up to the rank of full Professor, eight contractual positions at the rank of Assistant Professor (renewable annually), and one Research Assistant. We are excited to field applications from candidates with a background in any the following fields and disciplines: Computing science (preferably but not necessarily with a specialization in artificial intelligence, data science, statistics,  cybersecurity, network architecture, computing hardware, human-computer interaction, or user interface and user experience design) Creative arts, design, digital humanities, and media production (preferably but not necessarily with a specialization [...]

OPEN Talk episode this June will feature research ethics, a very important consideration when one conducts a research with humans as research subject. The discussion shall give us an overview on what research ethics? Why is it a necessary consideration when conducting research? What are the research ethics do's and dont's when conducting research? These are  some of the information that the following resource persons shall be sharing with us: Dr. Ricardo T. Bagarinao, Independent Consultant, UPOU Institutional Research Ethics Committee (IREC) and Dean, Faculty of Education, UPOU Dr. Myra D. Oruga, Independent Consultant, UPOU IREC, and Assistant to the [...]

The UPOU Faculty of Education is in need of One (1) Project Staff (Academic Support Staff). Refer below for the details. #UPOpenUniversity

The DOST-SEI in cooperation with the National Consortium in Graduate Science and Mathematics Education (NCGSME) and UPOU offers a part-time scholarship to qualified students under the PhD in Education program with major areas in: 1. Biology Education 2. Chemistry Education 3. Mathematics Education 4. Physics Education For information about the application procedure, please see poster (https://tinyurl.com/y2pwj7ss) and/or visit https://bit.ly/3rCKywn. The deadline for submission of the application is 30 June 2022. #UPOpenUniversity

UPOU is looking for a Junior ICT Associate! MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Bachelor's Degree relevant to the job; 2 years relevant experience and/or 8 hours relevant training. Fresh graduates and soon-to-be-graduating students are welcome to apply. SPECIFIC TASKS    Manage and audit existing information systems Assist with software related documentation Design and/or develop computer programs/applications Assist in resolving any ICT issues Implement IT security measures in existing systems Provide guidance to the university to solve ICT issues PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS Willing to be based at the UPOU Diliman office or UPOU Headquarters in Los Baños. Knowledgeable in NodeJS, MongoDB, PHP, SQL, and Python. Having [...]

Mark your calendars! The Diploma in Computer Science (DCS) program of the Faculty of Information and Communication Studies will be offering a series of courses this upcoming midyear: Introduction to Logic, Introduction to Information Security, and Artificial Intelligence for Quality Assurance in Education. The series primarily aims to make transitioning to DCS easier and to supply additional computer science related skills and knowledge to the interested public. The MOOCs series will be offered for the length of June to August 2022. Interested individuals should register at: https://bit.ly/dcsmoocs2022. Registered participants shall receive a MODeL enrollment key needed for self-enrollment in the MODeL [...]

Puhunan ang lusog-isip kaya dapat itong pahalagahan at alagaan. Ang nakaraang mahigit na dalawang taon nating pagharap sa pandemya, ay isang malaking hamon sa hindi laman sa ating pisikal na pangatawan, ngunit higit sa lahat sa ating lusog-isip. Sa ika-limang episode ng seryeng ito, pag-uusapan ang tungkol sa konsepto ng mag-isaisip o mindfulness at kung paano ito pangangalagaan. Makakasama natin si Assoc. Prof. Marshaley Baquiano mula sa University of Guam at isang volunteer ng Committee of Psychosocial Emergency Services (CoPES) upang tumalakay sa konsepto. Ang host ng episode ay si Asst. Prof. Rachelle Bersamin mula sa Department of Social Sciences [...]