My First OU Midterm on Jul 22, 2009Crazy.I've been going bonkers for the past few days for my midterm exam for Nat Sci I. My first midterm for almost a decade since I left Diliman. I have no idea what will happen, though our professor gave us some pointers for the exam. But still, I a...
How To Be A Successful Online Student on Jun 19, 2009Source: http://www.upou.net/UPOU has built in the option of online tutorials for many of its degree courses. There are several reasons for this:increasing competence of faculty in conducting online tutorials;the need to reach students who are far fro...
Soft or Hard? on Jun 2, 2009I also got my first module (hard copy) -- a CompEd book which I picked up from Diliman LC a couple of weeks ago. I have not opened and read it yet. Although Ms. Kat, our professor, gave us other resources online about the history of computers which I...
My Orientation Kit on Jun 2, 2009I'm starting to get dizzy: portals, moodles, modules, catalogues, assignments, forums, course guides, pdf files, etc. -- with so many links and resources and points to remember and deadlines, I'm now having a major case of information overload in ju...
This Is It on May 31, 2009Last Saturday, UPOU held its General Orientation for the first semester of the AY 2009-10 at the PHILVOCS Bldg (I just found out that PHILVOCS is inside the UP Diliman Campus). This is also the official start of school year at the Open University.
All Geared Up on May 17, 2009I have a new gadget. I bought a new laptop today, an Acer Aspire 4736Z. 2GB of RAM and 320 of HardDrive. I guess that would be enough for me to get connected to the online community for the next few years.I had been planning/wanting to buy a laptop f...
Officially Enrolled on May 12, 2009I went to UP Diliman today to process my enrollment for the 1st semester. After my graveyard shift, I went directly to the UPOU Office at the National Computer Center Building along C.P. Garcia Ave. Their office opens at 8am and I am off from work...
I've Got Mail! on May 8, 2009Just received the UPOU Admission Letter yesterday.You know what they say about thick letters. It felt like the time I received my letter when I passed UPCAT 12 years ago. ;-)...
Back to Basics on May 7, 2009So here's my plan: I would be taking up Associate in Arts (AA) this coming semester. Basically, this is a set of GE subjects that all Bachelor's degree courses in UP normally have. I am aiming to complete all the GE subjects that I have not taken yet...
UPOU Sunduan 2009 on May 6, 2009Source: http://www.upou.org/In honor of the graduates and to welcome new students, the University of the Philippines Open University (UPOU), in cooperation with UPOU Alumni Foundation Inc., will hold its second Grand Sunduan on 8 May 2009, Friday,sta...
