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 [...]
A common reason why one takes distance education classes is to fulfill a need to finish a degree for additional knowledge or to upgrade a skill even without devoting time for traditional classroom meetings. We have work to attend to; families to take care of or for some due to health reasons. We have to [...]
Distance education gave me an opportunity to go back to school. It was never an easy task to be a distant learner. I had to “re-invent” my learning strategies and study habits. Talking about changing my attitude about learning. Self-discipline, patience, hard work and the ability to learn by oneself or as Moore says “independent [...]
