UPOU-FMDS’ LTiO focused on Health Awareness and Preparedness against Mpox virus

2024-11-29T15:27:47+08:00

The University of the Philippines Open University’s Faculty of Management and Development Studies (FMDS) conducted the Let’s Talk it Over on “Mpox Uncovered: Safeguarding Health, Preventing Outbreaks” on 14 November 2024 at the UPOU Audiovisual Room and via UPOU live streaming platforms. This event was part of FMDS’ initiative towards community inclusivity, digital transformation, and sustainability. It also aligns with various Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), including Good Health and Well-being (SDG 3), Quality Education (SDG 4), and Partnerships for the Goals (SDG 17). The webinar aimed to enhance awareness and preparedness about the Mpox virus, exploring its transmission, prevention, [...]

UPOU-FMDS’ LTiO focused on Health Awareness and Preparedness against Mpox virus2024-11-29T15:27:47+08:00

UPOU-FMDS MAN and D/MIH Programs Meet with STOU Schools for Possible Collaborations

2024-11-29T15:14:25+08:00

On 14 November 2024, faculty members of the Master of Arts in Nursing (MAN) and Diploma in and Master of International Health (D/MIH) programs of the UP Open University Faculty of Management and Development Studies (UPOU-FMDS) met with the Deans of the Schools of Nursing and Health Science of Sukhothai Thammathirat Open University to discuss areas for possible collaborations. Dr. Rita C. Ramos, Assistant Professor and Program Chair, Dr. Queenie R. Ridulme, Assistant Professor of the MAN program; and Dr. Myra D. Oruga, Associate Professor and Program Chair of the D/MIH program, together with Dr. Renukar Thongkhamrod, Dean of [...]

UPOU-FMDS MAN and D/MIH Programs Meet with STOU Schools for Possible Collaborations2024-11-29T15:14:25+08:00

UPOU-FMDS Faculty Research Presented at 2nd ICDBSE

2024-11-29T15:06:56+08:00

The UP Open University Faculty of Management and Development Studies (UPOU-FMDS) faculty presented their research at the 2nd International Conference of Digital Business, Society and Economy 2024 (ICDBSE 2024) held at Sukhothai Thammathirat Open University (STOU) from 13 to 15 November 2024 in Nonthaburi, Thailand. Hosted by STOU, this year’s conference carried the theme “Innovation and Technology towards Sustainability and Lifelong Learning,” with subthemes on Digital Business and Economy, and Digital Learning and Society. Four (4) FMDS research was presented under the Digital Learning and Society subtheme. Dr. Rita C. Ramos, Assistant Professor and Program Chair of Master of [...]

UPOU-FMDS Faculty Research Presented at 2nd ICDBSE2024-11-29T15:06:56+08:00

UPOU Faculty and Staff Present Research Papers in the 2nd International Conference on Digital Business, Society, and Economy (ICDBSE) 2024 in Thailand

2024-11-22T17:12:39+08:00

The University of the Philippines Open University (UPOU) faculty and staff members participated in the 2nd International Conference of Digital Business, Society, and Economy (ICDBSE) 2024, held on 13-14 November 2024, at Sukhothai Thammathirat Open University (STOU) in Nonthaburi, Thailand. The conference, themed “Innovation and Technology towards Sustainability and Lifelong Learning,” brought together experts and stakeholders to discuss advancements in digital technology in business and society. The UPOU delegation was led by the UPOU Chancellor, Dr. Melinda Bandalaria, and representatives from key offices and academic units, including the Office of the Vice Chancellor for Finance and Administration (OVCFA), Office [...]

UPOU Faculty and Staff Present Research Papers in the 2nd International Conference on Digital Business, Society, and Economy (ICDBSE) 2024 in Thailand2024-11-22T17:12:39+08:00

UPOU Announces TriConference 2025

2024-11-04T16:54:59+08:00

The University of the Philippines Open University (UPOU) has released its announcement about the Tri-Conference 2025, an international conference that features three conferences: the International Conference on Open and Distance eLearning (ICODeL), International Symposium on Education and AI Convergence (ISEAC), and International Symposium for ASEAN Studies (ISAS). This hybrid three-conference-in-one will be held on 24-28 February 2024, at the UPOU headquarters in Los Baños, Laguna, and online. The Tri-Conference 2025, carries an overall theme of “Constancy, Change and Co-existence,” which anchors the conferences as they tackle the wide range of complex and interrelated challenges that require multidisciplinary to pluridisciplinary [...]

UPOU Announces TriConference 20252024-11-04T16:54:59+08:00

UPOU-FICS Faculty Members Join ICoME 2024

2024-08-28T09:20:38+08:00

Assoc. Prof. Roberto Figueroa, Jr. and Asst. Prof. Emely Amoloza of the University of the Philippines Open University (UPOU) Faculty of Information and Communication Studies (FICS) participated in the 22nd International Conference for Media in Education (ICoME 2024) from 21-23 August 2024 held at the Meiji University, Nakano Campus in Tokyo, Japan. Dr. Figueroa served as a panelist during the discussion on Reconsidering Educational Media Studies from the perspective of the “Performance.” Along with him were Mr. Keiju Suzuki of Seto SOLAN Elementary School (Japan), Dr. Ken Hagiwara of Meiji University, and Dr. Jeeheon Ryu of Chonnam National University [...]

UPOU-FICS Faculty Members Join ICoME 20242024-08-28T09:20:38+08:00

Exploring Connected Realities: Highlights From The World Immersive Learning Labs Symposium

2024-04-03T13:55:16+08:00

The University of the Philippines Open University (UPOU), the Mixed, Augmented, and Virtual Realities (MAVR) Special Interest Group, and the Tokyo University of Foreign Studies (TUFS) Transpacific Bridge Program recently co-organized the second World Immersive Learning Labs Symposium (WILLS 2024). The event carried the theme “Connected Realities: Bridging Cultures and Disciplines Through Immersive Experiences” and was held at TUFS in Japan from 25-27 March 2024. Dr. Aya Fukuda, Assistant Professor at TUFS and Co-Chair of WILLS 2024, and Dr. Melinda dela Peña Bandalaria, Chancellor of UPOU, delivered the introductory remarks at the beginning of the symposium. A thought-provoking session [...]

Exploring Connected Realities: Highlights From The World Immersive Learning Labs Symposium2024-04-03T13:55:16+08:00

NCODeL 2022 Now Open for Abstract Submissions Until September 7

2022-08-11T17:18:43+08:00

Administrators, faculty members, researchers, and students of Philippine higher education institutions (HEIs), including practitioners and scholars of distance education, e-Learning, and technology-enhanced learning, are invited to submit abstracts of research papers for the 7th National Conference on Open and Distance e-Learning (NCODeL 2022), which will be held fully online on 23-25 November 2022. Bearing the theme “Reimagining Education Futures,” NCODeL 2022 aims to provide a space for educational institutions to discuss and reimagine their future in the midst of these shifting educational and socioeconomic landscapes. It will foster sharing of ideas, experiences, and best practices in blended, online, open, [...]

NCODeL 2022 Now Open for Abstract Submissions Until September 72022-08-11T17:18:43+08:00

Abstract Submission for ICODeL 2021 is Extended

2021-07-16T17:16:04+08:00

The abstract submission for the 4th International Conference on Open and Distance e-Learning (ICODeL 2021) has been extended to 7 August 2021. ICODeL aims to provide a platform for scholars, practitioners, policy makers, and other stakeholders of distance education and e-learning to convene and share expertise and discover and create possibilities for open, distance, and e-learning for development.  Having the theme “The University of the Future: Sustainability and Agility Amidst Disruption,” ICODeL 2021 will be held virtually on 13-15 October 2021.  The plenary speakers of the event include Professor Don Passey, established researcher and expert in technology enhanced learning from [...]

Abstract Submission for ICODeL 2021 is Extended2021-07-16T17:16:04+08:00

ICODeL 2021: What You Need to Know

2021-06-04T14:16:58+08:00

The International Conference on Open and Distance eLearning (ICODeL) 2021 will be held from 13-15 October 2021 with the theme “The University of the Future: Sustainability and Agility Amidst Disruption.” Unlike previous conferences, ICODeL 2021 will be held entirely as a virtual event due to the ongoing global public health crisis brought about by the COVID-19. Co-organized by the University of the Philippines Open University (UPOU), Philippine Society for Distance Learning (PSDL), and UPOU Foundation, Inc. (UPOUFI), the fourth installment of the ICODeL series will enable open and distance e-learning (ODeL) scholars, practitioners, policy makers, and students “to discuss spaces [...]

ICODeL 2021: What You Need to Know2021-06-04T14:16:58+08:00
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