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UPOU IREC Orientation

The UP Open University Institutional Research Ethics Committee (UPOU IREC) is inviting all UPOU faculty, REPS, administrative staff, COS, and students to join the first UPOU IREC Orientation on policies and procedures for ethics reviews to be held on on 13 August 2021, 9:00 - 11:00 am (for UPOU students) and 16 August 2021, 1:00 – 3:00 pm (UPOU faculty, REPS, administrative staff, COS) via Zoom. The UP Open University Institutional Research Ethics Committee (UPOU IREC) ensures that the researches conducted by faculty, REPS, administrative staff, COS, and students of the UPOU community adhere to national and international ethical principles [...]

UPOU IREC Orientation2021-08-10T13:42:21+08:00

UPOU Student Bags Grand Prize in Springer Nature Online Quiz

A UP Open University (UPOU) student bagged the grand prize in the Springer Nature Online Quiz. Mr. Stephen Jae Fontanilla, student of the Master of ASEAN Studies (MAS) of the Faculty of Management and Development Studies (FMDS), bested all participants in the University of the Philippines (UP) System-wide online quiz.  Springer Nature is a world leading research, educational and professional publisher. It is responsible for the Springer Journal, an online library which provides researchers with access to millions of scientific documents from journals, books, series, protocols, reference works and proceedings. Springer Nature, through LibTech Source Philippines, partnered with the UP [...]

UPOU Student Bags Grand Prize in Springer Nature Online Quiz2021-08-13T16:32:12+08:00

International Youth Math Challenge (IYMC)

The International Youth Math Challenge (IYMC) is another international competition and one of our close partners. The competition structure is very similar and they too provide various certificates, prizes, and features. A great way to sharpen the mind of your students and to challenge them with creative math problems: Deadline The submission deadline of the qualification round is Sunday 17. October 2021! Login and Awards An interface for teachers is available. Furthermore, schools with many participants receive special awards to honour the efforts of the teachers. Official Website Feel free to take a closer look at this opportunity online: www.iymc.info Materials and Flyer A [...]

International Youth Math Challenge (IYMC)2021-08-11T17:08:09+08:00

UPOU Ugnayan ng Pahinungod conducts Webinar on Read Aloud for Teachers

Assistant Professor Anna Liza M. Barcelona (left) and Ms. Pinky Aguinaldo (right) discussed the benefits of engaging students in read-aloud activities in schools and homes. The University of the Philippines Open University (UPOU) Ugnayan ng Pahinungod conducted a webinar entitled “Read Aloud for Teachers” on 22 July 2021 from 2:00 PM to 3:30 PM. Assistant Professor Anna Liza M. Barcelona, a Senior Lecturer of the Division of Humanities at the College of Arts and Sciences, University of the Philippines Visayas (UPV) and an advocate of read-aloud strategy for more than 10 years, was the resource person.  Ms. [...]

UPOU Ugnayan ng Pahinungod conducts Webinar on Read Aloud for Teachers2023-04-20T13:08:16+08:00

FICS Workshop at the Alumni Congress 2021: Cyber Scholars and their Meaningful Stories

On 31 July 2021, the University of the Philippines Open University Alumni Foundation, Inc. (UPOUAFI) Faculty of Information and Communication Studies (FICS) Chapter conducted a virtual workshop titled “ISTORYA: Mga Makabuluhang Kwento ng mga Cyber Isko at Iska.” This was held as part of the two-day first-ever UPOU Alumni Congress. Hosted by Mr. Josemaria Basig, a Master of Development Communication graduate, the said event also served as the launching of the FICS Alumni Chapter’s video blog project called ISTORYA, a collection of stories featuring the lives of alumni, current students, professors, including the state of affairs of the larger UPOU [...]

FICS Workshop at the Alumni Congress 2021: Cyber Scholars and their Meaningful Stories2024-05-06T11:21:38+08:00

God’s Not Dead 2021

Every Nation Campus University of the Philippines is inviting the UP Community (students, faculty members, REPS, administrative staff and alumni) to a symposium with Dr. Rice Broocks titled “God’s Not Dead.” This will be held on 13 August 2021 (Friday), 7 PM via Zoom. This symposium seeks to answer the questions “Is there really an evidence for the existence of God?” and “If He is real, where is He today in the midst of the evil happening?” It will allow participants to know where God is in a world of suffering and how this knowledge can impact our lives today. [...]

God’s Not Dead 20212021-08-13T10:24:42+08:00

Educators discussed challenges of online teaching in FEd Roundtable during the UPOU Alumni Congress 2021

The  University of the Philippines Open University Alumni Foundation, Inc. (UPOUAFI) Faculty of Education (FEd) Chapter conducted a Roundtable discussion  entitled, “FEed Your Mind: A UPOU FEd Alumni Kapihan at Talakayan” as part of the UP Open University (UPOU) Alumni Congress on 30 July 2021. The discussion revolved on how UPOU has helped the FEd alumni as educators face the challenges of online learning. The panelists also  shared their learnings and experiences as UPOU graduates and in their respective jobs.  The panelists of the roundtable were Dr. Maria Rowena D.R. Raymundo, MD (Master of Distance Education Graduate), Ms. Katherine Bonsato [...]

Educators discussed challenges of online teaching in FEd Roundtable during the UPOU Alumni Congress 20212024-05-06T11:21:43+08:00

Asst. Prof. Raymundo appointed as OIC VCAA

Assistant  Professor Maria Rowena  D. R. Raymundo, faculty member of the Faculty of Education (FEd), UP Open University (UPOU),  has been appointed as the Officer-in-Charge (OIC) of the UPOU Office of the Vice Chancellor for Academic Affairs (OVCAA) effective 01 August 2021.  Assistant Professor Raymundo was appointed as a Senior Lecturer at UPOU right after she completed the UPOU Master of Distance Education (MDE) program in 2015 wherein she graduated the top of her class. She was then given an Assistant Professor position as a full time faculty member in 2018 and then served as Program Chair for the MDE [...]

Asst. Prof. Raymundo appointed as OIC VCAA2021-08-06T18:14:19+08:00

UPOU OGC will Release its Fourth GADTalk Podcast Episode this August

The University of the Philippines Open University (UPOU) Office of Gender Concerns (OGC) in collaboration with the Diploma in/Master of Social Work and Diploma in Women and Development programs of the UPOU Faculty of Management and Development Studies (FMDS) will be releasing the fourth GADTalk podcast episode on  9 August 2021, 4:00 PM.   Ms. Katherine Viñegas, Senior Advisor at the German International Development Cooperation (GIZ) and a lecturer at FMDS UPOU, will serve as the resource speaker for the fourth podcast episode titled: #BawalBastos: Know More About the Safe Spaces Act (RA 11313). This episode is a question and [...]

UPOU OGC will Release its Fourth GADTalk Podcast Episode this August2023-04-20T13:01:36+08:00

Call for Participation: ACU-CUK Joint Online Program of “Quick Korean 1”

The ACUS and the Cyber University of Korea (CUK) are calling for learners interested in learning Korean to join an online interactive learning program.  The online program is co-hosted by ACUS and the Cyber University of Korea (CUK), one of Korea's major cyber universities. The program is free and after finishing the course, each student can get their own certificates. As ACU and CUK seeks to select learners through a very short online application form, please refer to the attachments for more details on the online program and application. Interested students may apply at  https://bit.ly/acu-cuk  #UPOpenUniversity [...]

Call for Participation: ACU-CUK Joint Online Program of “Quick Korean 1”2021-08-06T14:48:43+08:00
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