Daily Archives: July 14, 2019

The NSTP Diliman Office, mandated to carry out operational functions under the Office of the Vice-Chancellor for Academic Affairs (OVCAA), attended the UP Diliman OVCAA Operational Planning Workshop 2019 last July 12-14, 2019 at Shercon Resort and Ecology Park, Batangas.  Represented by the Office’s staff and heads, NSTP Diliman engaged in a series of workshops about office excellence improvement alongside the seven other units of the OVCAA.  In VC Amor’s opening speech, she emphasized the need for the offices to properly present their operational plans as well as their accomplishments. Aside from this, she also expressed support and appreciation to all the staff and office heads. VC Amor also made a prelude of the discussion of Philippine Quality Award (PQA) evaluation criteria.  During the first day, Dr. Amor introduced the management evaluation tool designed by the PQA as basis for the offices’ performance evaluation. PQA lays the foundation for management quality evaluation based on seven criteria namely: leadership, strategy, customer/citizen, knowledge management, operations, and results. The NSTP team presented the Office’s achievements from June 2018 to July 2019, such as the NSTP Program Mapping based on Outcomes-Based Education (OBE) principles where the Office conducted a series of workshops; the University Virtual Learning Environment (UVLe) training for NSTP instructors which enabled them to better understand and use the online course management system; and other special events. The drafting of the “Pangkalahatang Gabay sa Implementasyon ng NSTP sa UP Diliman” is also an important accomplishment of the Office as it gave the NSTP coordinators, instructors, and students a clear view of how NSTP is implemented in the University. The team also presented the Office’s accomplishments based on the mandates provided for NSTP Diliman. In connection to its coordinating task and support for units offering NSTP course in the implementation, monitoring, and review of their NSTP projects and activities, the Office conducted orientations and recognition programs for NSTP coordinators, teachers and support staff. The Office also initiated the OBE-dization of the NSTP Common Module and attended public consultations and congresses as proactive steps toward the improvement of the implementation of NSTP in the […]