UP Baguio Call for Papers: The Cordillera Review Online

Call for papers for the š™š™š™š š˜¾š™¤š™§š™™š™žš™”š™”š™šš™§š™– š™š™šš™«š™žš™šš™¬ š™Šš™£š™”š™žš™£š™š by the UP Baguio Cordillera Studies Center. š—¦š˜‚š—Æš—ŗš—¶š˜€š˜€š—¶š—¼š—» š——š—²š—®š—±š—¹š—¶š—»š—²: 28 February 2021 The Cordillera Review is an open-access, internationally refereed electronic journal published by the University of the Philippines Baguio. It is a multidisciplinary journal devoted to the publication of both local and international studies on Philippine culture and society. Ā  Given the geographical location and research thrust of the University of the Philippines Baguio, The Cordillera Review puts an emphasis on research about the Cordillera Region and other parts of Northern Luzon, Philippines. However, it encourages submission of national and [...]

UP Baguio Call for Papers: The Cordillera Review Online2021-03-11T10:41:06+08:00

UPOU-FEd appoints new DMT PC

Associate Professor Lynie Bernardino-Dimasuay, a returning affiliate faculty member of the Faculty of Education (FEd), University of the Philippines Open University (UPOU) is the newly designated Program Chair of the Diploma in Mathematics Teaching (DMT) graduate program effective December 1, 2020 to July 31, 2021. Assoc. Prof. Dimasuay has a  Master of Science degree in Mathematics from the University of the Philippines Diliman(UPD) and a Bachelor of Science degree in Statistics from the University of the Philippines Los Baños (UPLB). She has also completed the required courses for a Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) degree in Statistics in the same university. Currently, she is [...]

UPOU-FEd appoints new DMT PC2021-02-10T15:11:03+08:00

Registration to UPOU-FMDS Continuing Education Program is extended until 06 February

Registration to the Continuing Education Program (CEP) of UP Open University’s Faculty of Management and Development Studies (UPOU-FMDS) has been extended until 06 February 2021.Ā  UPOU-FMDS CEP non-formal courses in the areas of Health and Social Development, Environment and Entrepreneurship can be completed within 12-16 weeks. This year’s first round will run from 23 January to 15 May 2020. Interested applicants may sign up online through this link: CEP Online Sign-up Form. Continuing Education Programs offered are as follows: Caring for the Child with Special Needs (CCSN) Financial Management in Nursing Practice (FMNP) Impact Assessment and Poverty Alleviation Course: Focus [...]

Registration to UPOU-FMDS Continuing Education Program is extended until 06 February2021-03-11T10:42:16+08:00

Statement of UPOU on DND’s Unilateral Abrogation of the UP-DND Accord

The University of the Philippines Open University (UPOU) strongly supports the call of UP President Danilo L. Concepcion to uphold the UP-DND accord and expresses indignation and grave concern on the unilateral abrogation of the agreement.Ā  WeĀ  believe that this accord safeguards the constitutionally guaranteed academic freedom of the university and provides a safe space for its constituents to freely express their thoughts,Ā  ideologies and advocacies in various formats and platforms. The baseless accusations and unwarranted red-tagging of UP students, its faculty and staff are not enough basis for the agreement to be terminated.Ā  We are one with the entire [...]

Statement of UPOU on DND’s Unilateral Abrogation of the UP-DND Accord2021-01-22T08:36:30+08:00

ā€œProtect academic freedomā€ā€“UP President Danilo L. Concepcion responds to DND’s unilateral abrogation of the UP-DND Accord

ā€œProtect academic freedomā€ā€“UP President Danilo L. Concepcion responds to DND’s unilateral abrogation of the UP-DND Accord -- 19 January 2021 Secretary Delfin N. Lorenzana Department of National Defense Camp Aguinaldo, Quezon City Dear Secretary Lorenzana, I am acknowledging receipt of your letter of 15 January 2021 informing me of the unilateral abrogation by your office of the agreement signed on 30 June 1989 by then DND Secretary Fidel V. Ramos and then UP President Jose V. Abueva—an agreement that, you will recall, established certain norms and protocols governing relations between the University and military and police forces. I must express [...]

ā€œProtect academic freedomā€ā€“UP President Danilo L. Concepcion responds to DND’s unilateral abrogation of the UP-DND Accord2021-01-19T17:19:27+08:00

UPOU Chancellor speaks at ICDE Quality Network Webinar

Dr. Melinda dela PeƱa Bandalaria, Chancellor of the University of the Philippines Open University (UPOU), was one of the two speakers at the fourth and final webinar of the International Council for Distance Education (ICDE) Quality Network Webinar Series held on 9 December 2020.Ā  The webinar focused on ā€œInternational Reflections on Lessons Learned during the COVID-19 Pandemic.ā€ The webinar started with opening remarks from Ms. Torunn Gjelsvik, ICDE Secretary General. Dr.Ā  Alan Tait from The Open University, United Kingdom (UK) served as chair and moderator. Along with Dr. Bandalaria as speaker was Prof. Drs. Ojat Darojat from Universitas Terbuka Indonesia [...]

UPOU Chancellor speaks at ICDE Quality Network Webinar2021-03-18T16:27:50+08:00

UPOU Chancellor speaks as part of the Expert Group on Inclusive and Flexible Lifelong Learning Pathways

University of the Philippines Open University (UPOU) Chancellor, Dr. Melinda dela PeƱa Bandalaria, gave her take about the status quo of lifelong learning, its risks, and opportunities in her presentation as one of the two speakers in the first session of Asia-Europe Foundation’s (ASEF) 8th Regional Conference on Higher Education (ARC8). The theme of the conference was ā€œVision 2030: Inclusive and Diverse Higher Education in Asia and Europe.ā€ The first session was held in December 2020, with Dr. Bandalaria standing with the ARC8 Expert Group on Inclusive and Flexible Lifelong Learning Pathways, which discussed the risks and opportunities of the [...]

UPOU Chancellor speaks as part of the Expert Group on Inclusive and Flexible Lifelong Learning Pathways2021-05-04T15:33:34+08:00

FEd-UPOU projects flexibility as key to morphing into the future educational landscape in latest VRTD-UoF session

The Faculty of Education (FEd), with the Office of the Vice Chancellor for Academic Affairs (OVCAA), organized the 4th session of the University of the Future Virtual Round Table Discussion (UoF-VRTD) titled ā€œMorphing of the Educational Landscape of the Futureā€ on 08 January 2021 via Zoom. The presenters during the VRTD were Professor Ricardo Bagarinao, FEd Dean; Assistant Professor Roel Cantada, and Assistant Professor Juliet Aleta Villanueva, FEd Secretary to the Faculty and Program Chair of Diploma/Master of Social Studies Education. Professor Bagarinao presented the ā€œImplications of the morphing of the educational landscape on the instructional function of the University [...]

FEd-UPOU projects flexibility as key to morphing into the future educational landscape in latest VRTD-UoF session2021-01-19T17:01:02+08:00
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