2023 Gawad Tsanselor sa Natatanging Guro Call for Nominations

8 February 2023

  The primary criteria for the evaluation of the nominees are based on: a 1,500-word statement of the nominee’s teaching philosophy (In ordinary and extraordinary times, what does it mean to be a UP professor?) summary and evidence of milestone accomplishments in teaching, research, and public service that illustrate how the nominee’s teaching philosophy is practiced. The eligibility criteria for the 2023 Gawad Tsanselor sa Natatanging Guro award are as follows: The nominee must…

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MSU – Iligan Institute of Technology visits UPD for benchmarking activities

7 February 2023

Select faculty members of Mindanao State University – Iligan Institute of Technology visited UPD for their benchmarking activity last February 6, 2023. We are grateful to Ms. Lucilyn E. Gardaya (OUR Diliman), Maria Vanessa L. Oyzon, PhD (University Registrar), Gonzalo Campoamor II, PhD (Vice Chancellor for Research and Development), Assoc. Prof. Fortunato B. Dela Peña Jr., Mr. Robby Salas (CFA Fablab), Ms. Sheryl Grodias (University Archives Representative) and Ms. Noelle…

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CALL FOR PARTICIPANTS FOR THE AI AYAYAY A CONVERSATION ON TEACHING AND CHATGPT

3 February 2023

  Nugagawen natin sa ChatGPT? Join us on February 13 (Monday), 9-11AM para sa “AI ayayay! A conversation on teaching and ChatGPT.” This event is free and open to the public. Register here: http://bit.ly/AIchatGPT Zoom slots are limited pero naka-livestream din tayo sa Facebook page at YouTube channel ng Office for the Advancement of Teaching. Makakasama natin sina – Dr. Cynthia Bautista, UP Vice President for Academic Affairs – Dr….

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DMMMSU visits UPD for benchmarking activities

4 January 2023

  The Dean, Chairpersons, and select faculty members of the Don Mariano Marcos Memorial State University visited several UPD academic units for their benchmarking activity last December 9, 2022. Consultations were held with the College of Arts and Letters, College of Social Sciences and Philosophy, General Education Center and the Office of the Vice Chancellor for Research and Development to strengthen their research, extension, and instruction capabilities. We are grateful to…

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Call for Participants for the Pilot Run of TEC 2: Reflections on Graduate School Teaching

13 November 2022

  As part of our ongoing efforts to expand our Teaching Effectiveness Course (TEC) offerings, we would like to invite graduate faculty members to participate in the pilot run of TEC 2: Reflections on Graduate School Teaching. The course will run on November 28 (10:00-11:30 AM; 1:00-3:00 PM) and November 29 (9:00-10:30 AM), 2022 (3 hours max per session). The workshop will be conducted via Zoom.   This short course…

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Integrating Critical Thinking in Instruction: Train the Trainer Workshops

26 October 2022

  Taking off from our webinar on critical thinking last September and in line with the goal of OAT-OVCAA to deepen our pool of facilitators for future offerings, we would like to invite interested faculty members to a training for trainers on Integrating Critical Thinking in Instruction. This will be conducted on 19 November 2022 (Saturday), from 9 AM-3 PM. Dr. Nadya Patel from the Singapore Institute of Technology will…

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