Archive for October, 2010

My First Semester as a UPOU Graduate Student

by Dianne Kristin G. Peña For a month now, I have been on vacation… [OFF] from thick modules, supplemental books, home works, essays and forums. I am back to reading novels again and going out with my friends. To recall my “first time” experience as a distance education student AKA “online” student let me give [...]

Going ‘Mainstream’ After Two Years of Being a Distance Learner

After graduating from the University of the Philippines Open University, the top distance education institution in the country, I was very fortunate to be admitted at the University of the Philippines Diliman, College of Education. I must say, applying for admission at the said college wasn’t a walk in the park. Aside from the very [...]

Why Distance Learners Should Have a Schedule

Despite being a distance learner, your overall goals for getting an education are very similar to those of a traditional learner. You both seek to earn a diploma, perhaps set yourself up for a career at some point in the future, and even satisfy your inherent curiosity to experience new things. The difference is in [...]

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