TaLAS Course 1: Building a Teaching Effectiveness Program

20 July 2022

We are excited to launch “TaLAS” or “Teaching and Learning Activities for SUCs” this August! This is our Office’s series of workshops for our colleagues in other UP constituent campuses and state universities and colleges designed to support teaching excellence in higher education. For our pilot offering, Course 1 is on “Building a Teaching Effectiveness Program” for select SUCs.  Thank you to our partner, Habi Education Lab, the Office of…

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SET ANSWERING FOR MIDYEAR A.Y. 2021-2022

18 July 2022

The Student Evaluation of Teaching (SET) Answering Module in the Computerized Registration System (CRS) will be open from July 23, 2022 to August 6, 2022 only. This applies to all units except the MBA and MS Finance programs of the Cesar E.A. Virata School of Business, PM-TMEM and ASP. Students may accomplish the SET by logging into their CRS accounts and clicking on the “SET Answering Module.” Those who fail…

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MSU-Tawi-Tawi Benchmarking last July 5-6, 2022

15 July 2022

The Dean, Chairpersons, and select faculty members of the College of Arts and Sciences of MSU-Tawi-Tawi visited several UPD academic units for their benchmarking activity last July 5-6, 2022. Consultations were held with the School of Statistics, College of Arts and Letters, College of Social Sciences and Philosophy, College of Human Kinetics, Cesar E.A. Virata School of Business, and National College of Public Administration and Governance to strengthen their research,…

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Call for participants for the webinar “Wag MatakOAT! Maki-Blended! (Re)Designing Courses For Blended Learning

18 June 2022

We would like to invite faculty members to participate in the webinar (possibly the first in a series) entitled: “Wag MatakOAT! Maki-Blended! (Re)Designing Courses for Blended Learning,” which will be conducted on 30 June 2022 (Thursday), 10AM-12NN. Dr. Elenita Que and Asst. Prof. Jon Paul F. Maligalig from the College of Education will be leading the webinar. This webinar will also follow an online blended learning approach. Prospective participants will…

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Call for Participants for the TEC Course 1: Fundamentals of University Teaching

8 June 2022

We would like to invite UPD faculty members to participate in the first in a series of teaching effectiveness courses this year entitled: Fundamentals of University Teaching. The course will run for 3 weeks, from July 11 – 28, 2022. This is an introductory course on teaching and learning in higher education intended for new or early-career faculty members in the university, particularly those teaching at the undergraduate level. The…

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Updates on TAs/TFs and Lecturers

16 May 2022

We would like to share some updates on Teaching Associates (TAs) and Teaching Fellows (TFs) support. This might be of interest most especially to units that currently have TAs and TFs. Here are 2 documents prepared by the Office for the Advancement of Teaching: 1. TAs/ TFs/ Lecturers Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) Manual Accessible via: https://bit.ly/FAQsTATF 2. Updated TA/TF Performance Evaluation Instrument Accessible via: https://bit.ly/TATFEval-updates Please feel free to share…

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