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Help support the remote learning needs of our Iskolar ng Bayan. Be their ‘Kaagapay’.

Our students need your help. COVID-19 has changed the way we live, the way we work, and the way we teach and learn. We need to be flexible and adapt, but most are finding it hard because of the technological requirements these uncertain and rapidly evolving times have imposed upon us. Because of this crisis, more than 5,600 UP students are in danger of not being able to continue their education. They cannot afford the technology and tools that have now become integral to learning. Around 1,600 of them have no resources at all. For at least 4,000 more, sustained [...]

Help support the remote learning needs of our Iskolar ng Bayan. Be their ‘Kaagapay’.2021-01-18T10:26:45+08:00

#KaagapayUP project to bring hope to financially challenged UP students

Everyone is invited to attend the virtual campaign launch of the University of the Philippines' Kaagapay sa Pag-aaral ng mga Iskolar ng Bayan or #KaagapayUP program tomorrow, July 21, 2020 at 9:00 am (Manila time) via TVUP and Zoom app.   This program aims to raise funds to provide financially-challenged UP students with their own laptop computers and internet connections that can help them access UP’s remote learning courses starting in AY 2020-2021.   For those who wish to join via Zoom, please confirm your attendance by sending an email to [email protected] with the subject line "Attending: Kaagapay Campaign Launch". [...]

#KaagapayUP project to bring hope to financially challenged UP students2021-03-11T11:04:16+08:00

K-12 Parents and Teachers to speak in the 8th Edu-Hack Series

At the UP Open University (UPOU) podcast series Edu-Hack: Navigating a Turbulent Educational Landscape, we’ve listened to resource speakers talk about their experiences in higher education. The next episodes of the Edu-Hack podcast will be dedicated to education for K-12.  The eight episode will be held on 30 July 2020 on the topic “K12 Teacher Journeys: Being and Becoming Adaptable Parents and Teachers.” Since the Department of Education (DepEd) has confirmed that the school year will definitely start this August 2020, most of us who have school-aged children find ourselves in a limbo on how to effectively become both parents [...]

K-12 Parents and Teachers to speak in the 8th Edu-Hack Series2023-04-24T13:40:23+08:00

FICS holds MeetUps on Internet Safety

As part of the UP Open University’s (UPOU) initiative on continuous and inclusive learning, the UPOU Faculty of Information and Communication Studies (FICS) held its MeetUps on 7 July 2020 through a Zoom online session.  The resource speaker, Ms. Joshze Rica Esguerra, tackled the topic Internet Safety which is relevant to the current situation facing our country. With the current situation, it is expected that people will adapt to the changes and adjustments brought about by the current crisis. Paying bills, purchasing products and other transactions will now be  done online. With these changes, Ms. Esguerra  emphasized the importance of [...]

FICS holds MeetUps on Internet Safety2023-04-24T13:43:58+08:00

UPOU and DICT collab for Edu-Hack on Offline Tech for RTL

The University of the Philippines Open University (UPOU) has collaborated with the Department of Information and Communication Technology (DICT) for the seventh episode of the “Edu-Hack: Navigating a Turbulent Educational Landscape.” This time around, the topic will focus on “Offline Technologies for Remote Teaching and Learning.”  Educators and administrators from higher education institutions and the Department of Education, as well as students and parents are expected to benefit from this session. The panel members for this episode are faculty members of UPOU, namely, Dr. Ria Mae Borromeo, Director of the UPOU ICT Development Office; Asst. Prof.  Roel Cantada, Program Chair [...]

UPOU and DICT collab for Edu-Hack on Offline Tech for RTL2023-04-24T13:53:34+08:00

Edu-Hack 7: Offline Technologies for Remote Teaching and Learning

UP Open University (UPOU) in partnership with the DICT Mindanao Cluster 1 invites you to the 7th episode of Edu-Hack: Navigating a Turbulent Educational Landscape entitled Offline Technologies for Remote Teaching and Learning. Those interested can register through: https://linktr.ee/DICTwebinars #OPENfight #UPOpenUniversity #eLearning #UPOpenUniversity

Edu-Hack 7: Offline Technologies for Remote Teaching and Learning2021-03-11T11:04:43+08:00

Rescheduling of UgAT for the 1st Trimester AY 2020-2021

The UPOU Undergraduate Assessment Test (UgAT) for the 1st Trimester AY 2020-2021,  originally scheduled on 18 July 2020, has been moved to 2 and 3 August 2020, Sunday and Monday. UgAT will be administered online. Additional information and instructions will be provided by the UPOU Office of the University Registrar via email to all examinees. #UPOpenUniversity

Rescheduling of UgAT for the 1st Trimester AY 2020-20212021-03-11T11:05:22+08:00

FICS Conducts Part Two of the Masterclass on “Appreciating the Numbers in Communication Research: Statistical Methods in Social Science”

The University of the Philippines Open University (UPOU) Faculty of Information and Communication Studies (FICS), in partnership with the UPOU Alumni Foundation, Inc. (UPOUAFI), held the FICS Masterclass: A Lecture Series from Thought Leaders on 3 July 2020.  The lecture, titled, “Appreciating the Numbers in Communication Research: Statistical Methods in Social Science,” was the second installment in the series of lectures led by Thought Leader Dr. Nancy E. Añez-Tandang. FICS Dean, Dr. Alexander G. Flor, served as the moderator for the session while UPOU Professor Emeritus, Dr. Felix Librero, also participated in the thought-sharing. The part two of this lecture [...]

FICS Conducts Part Two of the Masterclass on “Appreciating the Numbers in Communication Research: Statistical Methods in Social Science”2024-05-06T11:29:49+08:00

UPOU-FMDS Webinar Focuses on Challenges and Reform Opportunities Faced by Nurses in Pandemic Time

The Faculty of Management and Development Studies (FMDS) and the Master of Arts in Nursing (MAN) Program organized the Let’s Talk It Over webinar titled “Who Takes Care of the Caregivers? The COVID-19 Experience” on 11 June 2020 to take a closer look at the situations of nurses during this pandemic and their experience as COVID-19 patients and survivors. The COVID-19 Experience Ms. Angelique Rosete, a gyne-oncology and trophoblastic nurse at the University of the Philippines-Philippine General Hospital, Mr. John Alex Melencio, a charge nurse in Royal Brompton Hospital, United Kingdom. shared their experiences as nurses who take care of [...]

UPOU-FMDS Webinar Focuses on Challenges and Reform Opportunities Faced by Nurses in Pandemic Time2023-05-02T14:16:33+08:00
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