Whenever I have a chance to see my classmates face-to-face, I would often ask them about their plans after completing their Associate in Arts (AA) degree from UPOU. To date, UPOU only offers two undergraduate courses—the other one being Bachelor of Arts in Multimedia Studies (BAMS). A lot of them would just give me a [...]
Is it possible to go “paperless” in a distance education setting?
For quite some time now, I’ve been thinking of this question because of the impending doom of climate change and whatnot. I’ve been on the look out for ways on how to reduce my carbon footprint—walking more instead of riding jeeps or tricycle, saving water, [...]
The following guest article was contributed by Richard Hemby who frequently writes about online degrees and college related topics for Online College Guru, a directory of online degrees.
An online bachelor’s degree program can open doors to advanced employment opportunities and an exciting new career. Many of today’s job openings require a four-year degree; even for entry-level [...]
Efren Peñaflorida, a secondary educator and graduate student of the UP Open University (Master of Public Management), who started a “pushcast classroom” in the Philippines, has been named the 2009 CNN Hero of the Year.
CNN’s Anderson Cooper revealed Peñaflorida’s selection at the conclusion of the third-annual “CNN Heroes: An All-Star Tribute” at the Kodak Theatre [...]
In my other post “How to cross-register from UPOU to UP Diliman for PE Courses,” I have outlined the steps on how will you earn PE units, which are necessary for you to complete your UPOU undergraduate degree. In this post, I would guide you on how will you get your grades for the courses [...]
