Office for the Advancement of Teaching — Diliman

Day: July 3, 2024

  • Call for Participants: Nvivo Training/Workshop and XLStat and Wolfram Mathematica Orientation

    Call for Participants: Nvivo Training/Workshop and XLStat and Wolfram Mathematica Orientation

    The OAT-OVCAA, invites UP Diliman faculty members and REPS to participate in the face-to-face training/workshop on NVivo (a qualitative data analysis software) and orientation on XLStat and Wolfram Mathematica. This event will be held on July 23, 2024 (Tuesday) from 1:00 PM to 5:00 PM at Room 305, Cesar E.A. Virata School of Business, UP Diliman.
    For this orientation-workshop, we aim to (1) equip participants with training on NVivo and a general introduction to using XLStat and Wolfram Mathematica; and (2) address questions and concerns from participants related to these software.
    The resource speaker and facilitator for the orientation-workshop is Dr. Nicamil K. Sanchez, the CEO of Philippine Consortium Inc. (PCSWHDR), the sole distributor and reseller of these software in the Philippines.
    Participants are requested to download NVivo, XLStat, and Wolfram Mathematica prior to the workshop and to bring a fully charged laptop.
    Please note that the slots for this workshop are limited and can only accommodate 30-35 participants on a first-come, first-served basis. Interested participants may register through https://bit.ly/UTNVivo on or before 15 July 2024 (Monday). For questions and clarifications, please contact the Office for the Advancement of Teaching at ovcaa.oatdiliman@up.edu.ph (ATTN: Ms. Daize and Ms. Zari VoIP 2562).
  • Call for Participants: Seminar Series on Statistical Techniques to Enhance Thesis Advising – Questionnaire Design and Survey Research Issues

    Call for Participants: Seminar Series on Statistical Techniques to Enhance Thesis Advising – Questionnaire Design and Survey Research Issues

     

    The Office for the Advancement of Teaching (OAT) invites all UP Diliman faculty members to participate in the face-to-face workshop: Seminar Series on Statistical Techniques to Enhance Thesis Advising, which will be held on July 25, 2024 (Thursday) from 1:00 – 5:00 PM at the First Floor, Lecture Hall, UP Diliman School of Statistics. 

    The first session of the seminar series will refresh our knowledge on Questionnaire Design and Survey Research Issues.  Specifically, we aim to (1) equip faculty members with essential tools and methods for effective questionnaire design and survey research; (2) apply these techniques through workshop activities relevant to questionnaire design and survey research; and (3) foster a supportive environment for sharing best practices in thesis advising. 

    The resource speaker and facilitator for the workshop is Associate Professor Francisco N. de los Reyes, the Director of the UP System Office of Admissions and a faculty member from the UP Diliman School of Statistics.

    Please help us cascade the information about the event and schedule to your faculty so that those interested could calendar the activity. 

    Please note that the slots for this workshop are limited and can only accommodate 60 participants on a first-come, first-served basis. Interested faculty members may register through bit.ly/UTSTAT2024 on or before 15 July 2024 (Monday). For questions and clarifications, please contact the Office for the Advancement of Teaching at ovcaa.oatdiliman@up.edu.ph (ATTN: Ms Yani or Ms Kat VoIP 2562).