CODTL Leads Comprehensive Training on ODeL Curriculum and Management for PSA

2025-09-11T05:20:34+00:00

CODTL Leads Comprehensive Training on ODeL Curriculum and Management for PSA The University of the Philippines Open University (UPOU), through its Center for Open and Digital Teaching and Learning (CODTL), capped a month-long facilitation of the Blended Training on Open and Distance e-Learning (ODeL) Curriculum, Technical Infrastructure Management, and Program Administration for the Philippine Statistics Authority’s (PSA). The training which began with a focus on the Community-based monitoring system (CBMS), later drew in staff from various PSA sub-units, each bringing their own expertise, reflecting how the agency is working together to strengthen its digital learning capacity and knowledge sharing across [...]

CODTL Leads Comprehensive Training on ODeL Curriculum and Management for PSA2025-09-11T05:20:34+00:00

UPOU Launches Tier 1 Microcourse for Faculty-in-Charge

2025-09-05T04:03:41+00:00

UPOU Launches Tier 1 Microcourse for Faculty-in-Charge The University of the Philippines Open University (UPOU), through its Center (CODTL) has launched its new round of training for its Faculty-in-Charge (FICs), who are at the forefront of creating meaningful and inclusive online learning spaces. This semester, FICs are taking Tier 1: Basic Online Course Design and Facilitation, the first step in UPOU’s series of tiered self-paced microcourses. The program focuses on the essentials of course design and online facilitation, equipping faculty members with the knowledge and skills they need before handling their classes in the virtual environment. The training opened on [...]

UPOU Launches Tier 1 Microcourse for Faculty-in-Charge2025-09-05T04:03:41+00:00

UPOU CODTL Launches ODeL Training Program for TUP Faculty

2025-06-26T07:52:25+00:00

UPOU CODTL Launches ODeL Training Program for TUP Faculty TUP faculty members led by TUP President Reynaldo Ramos, with CODTL Director Juvy Lizette Gervacio and CODTL-EMP Deputy Director Benigno Agapito Jr. during the studio tour at the UPOU WCMPB. The University of the Philippines Open University (UPOU), through its Center for Open and Digital Teaching and Learning (CODTL), conducted an onboarding workshop of the Training on ODeL Curriculum, Technical Infrastructure Management, and Program Administration for the  faculty members from the Technological University of the Philippines (TUP). This onboarding workshop marked the start of a comprehensive training initiative, which [...]

UPOU CODTL Launches ODeL Training Program for TUP Faculty2025-06-26T07:52:25+00:00

LSPU Students Complete IT and Digital Media Internship at UPOU CODTL

2025-06-26T07:01:19+00:00

LSPU Students Complete IT and Digital Media Internship at UPOU CODTL CODTL officials, led by Director Juvy Lizette Gervacio, with LSPU interns during the Certificate Awarding Program at the UPOU WCMPB Sixteen Information Technology students from Laguna State Polytechnic University (LSPU) Los Baños have successfully completed a 500-hour internship at the University of the Philippines Open University (UPOU). Specializing in animation and motion graphics, video editing, and programming, the interns were assigned to the UPOU Center for Open and Digital Teaching and Learning (CODTL) – Educational Media Production (EMP) Unit, where they took part in key digital media [...]

LSPU Students Complete IT and Digital Media Internship at UPOU CODTL2025-06-26T07:01:19+00:00

CODTL Deputy Director Leads Training on Social Media for Sustainable Agriculture

2025-07-22T05:36:10+00:00

CODTL Deputy Director Leads Training on Social Media for Sustainable Agriculture Dr. Benigno B. Agapito Jr., Deputy Director for Educational Media Production at the UP Open University (UPOU) Center for Open and Digital Teaching and Learning (CODTL) and Program Chair of the Bachelor of Arts in Multimedia Studies (BAMS) under the Faculty of Information and Communication Studies (FICS), was invited by the Philippine Council for Agriculture and Fisheries (PCAF) of the Department of Agriculture (DA) to serve as Resource Speaker and Evaluator in a national training program focused on digital literacy, social media engagement, and policy advocacy. The [...]

CODTL Deputy Director Leads Training on Social Media for Sustainable Agriculture2025-07-22T05:36:10+00:00

CODTL Welcomes New Officials as It Moves Forward

2025-07-22T06:24:39+00:00

CODTL Welcomes New Officials as It Moves Forward The University of the Philippines Open University (UPOU) has announced new appointments to key leadership positions at the Center for Open and Digital Teaching and Learning (CODTL). These appointments, initially made public during the Chancellorship Turnover Rites on 28 February 2025, officially took effect on 1 March 2025. The officials took their oath of office during the university flag ceremony held on 2 June 2025. Dr. Juvy Lizette M. Gervacio has been appointed Director of CODTL. Prior to this role, she served as a Program Development Associate at CODTL and Program Chair [...]

CODTL Welcomes New Officials as It Moves Forward2025-07-22T06:24:39+00:00

UPOU CODTL Members Present Metaverse Research at WILLS 2025 in Kyoto

2025-07-22T06:06:45+00:00

UPOU CODTL Members Present Metaverse Research at WILLS 2025 in Kyoto The 3rd World Immersive Learning Labs Symposium (WILLS) 2025 was held from 13 to 15 April at Kyoto University of Foreign Studies (KUFS) in Kyoto, Japan. Among the University of the Philippines Open University (UPOU) participants were two representatives from the UPOU Center for Open and Digital Teaching and Learning (CODTL). Dr. Juliet Aleta R. Villanueva, CODTL’s Deputy Director for Open and Digital Learning Research (ODLR) and Associate Professor at the UPOU Faculty of Education (FEd) and Ms. Lovelyn P. Petrasanta, Information Systems Researcher for CODTL – [...]

UPOU CODTL Members Present Metaverse Research at WILLS 2025 in Kyoto2025-07-22T06:06:45+00:00

CODTL Program Development Associate Selected to Contribute to International AI Research Project

2025-03-31T14:36:10+00:00

Assistant Professor Juvy Lizette M. Gervacio, program development associate (PDA) of the Center for Open and Digital Teaching and Learning (CODTL), UP Open University and Assistant Professor of the Faculty of Management and Developments Studies has been selected to contribute her expertise to an international research project titled the "International Survey on Artificial Intelligence in Higher Education, Training, and Adult Learning." As PDA, Asst. Prof. Gervacio's participation highlights her influential role in shaping discussions on integrating AI into educational practices. The project, led by Research Network 3 of the ASEM Education and Research Hub for Lifelong Learning and coordinated by [...]

CODTL Program Development Associate Selected to Contribute to International AI Research Project2025-03-31T14:36:10+00:00

UPOU Conducts ODeL Training for Biliran Province State University Officials and Faculty

2024-08-29T00:42:56+00:00

The UP Open University, led by the Center of Open and Distance Teaching and Learning (CODTL), conducted a 2-day training titled "Open and Distance eLearning: From Curriculum Development to Technical Support and Quality Assurance" for 14 Biliran Province State University (BIPSU) officials and faculty members at the UPOU Headquarters on 30-31 May 2024. This training aimed to orient and prepare the participants for their initiatives to offer courses through Online Distance Education. The training gave participants an overview of open and distance e-learning (ODeL) instruction and its implications for learning design. UPOU Chancellor Melinda Bandalaria, one of the resource persons, [...]

UPOU Conducts ODeL Training for Biliran Province State University Officials and Faculty2024-08-29T00:42:56+00:00

CODTL Launches New Microsite

2024-08-29T00:43:15+00:00

The Center for Open and Digital Teaching and Learning (CODTL) is thrilled to announce the launch of its new microsite. This platform is dedicated to informing the public about CODTL's services and sharing valuable resources on course development, multimedia materials, technology resources, and research related to open and digital teaching and learning. Through the CODTL microsite, stakeholders will be able to: Access a wide range of Open Educational Resources (OER) in video and print formats, all available for free. Participate in workshops, webinars, and training sessions to stay updated with the latest trends in course development. Stay informed about [...]

CODTL Launches New Microsite2024-08-29T00:43:15+00:00
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