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Homeroom: Community Involvement with Kamaal Ahmad

February 3, 2022
In this episode of UEN Homeroom, Dani and Matt are joined by Matheson Junior High Assistant Principal, Kamaal Ahmad. We learn how his sports and coaching background has shaped his leadership style and find out what he enjoys...
eMedia Update: Collaborating with eMedia Groups

February 1, 2022
In this eMedia Update, Katie Blunt teaches us how to use eMedia Groups and collaborate with educators all over the state. eMedia Groups make it easy to have discussions about resources and ask questions!
PDTV: Spaceward Bound

January 28, 2022
On this episode of UEN PDTV, Katie Blunt sits down with Dr. David Joy about his "Mission to Mars" and what he brought back with him to his classroom. 
Nearpod News: How to Differentiate Your Lessons

January 27, 2022
In this episode of Nearpod News, Jami Gardner teaches us how to differentiate lessons and instruction using Nearpod. This is helpful to cater lessons toward individual student's needs.
Homeroom: Google For Education with Jess Cola

January 20, 2022
Jess Cola, program manager and Utah representative at Google for Education discuss the importance of giving teachers support through coaching, ways educators can maximize their coaching experience and more!
The Canvas Report: January 2022

January 19, 2022
In this episode of the Canvas Report, Shannon covers how UOL tools Gale and eMedia work seamlessly with Canvas. Also, watch to learn how a new Canvas feature might help with future snow days!
PDTV: Essential Technology Skills

January 11, 2022
Dr. Camille Cole from Canyons School District discusses EdTech Competency 1A: essential education technology skills. See how three 1st grade teachers at Crescent Elementary are mastering this competency.
Homeroom: Burnout with Ogden and Piute School District Teachers

January 6, 2022
In this episode, Matt and Dani talk with two groups of teachers from Ben Lomand High School and Piute School District about their experiences with burnout how they are combatting it.
eMedia Update: Adding eMedia Content in Canvas

January 4, 2022
Katie Blunt teaches us how to add eMedia resources directly into Canvas using the new LTI. Once it is added to Canvas, students will not have to sign in to eMedia to access the resource!
Adobe Spotlight: How to Create with Adobe Aero

December 17, 2021
In this episode of Adobe Spotlight, Rob gives us a closer look at Adobe Aero, what it is and how we can use it to create our own augmented reality experience.
Homeroom: Human Rights Month with Ashis Dhakal and Rebecca Ibarra

December 16, 2021
In this episode of UEN Homeroom, Dani and Matt are celebrating Human Rights Month with refugee and entrepreneur Ashis Dhakal and Associate Director Of Educational Equity at Granite School District, Rebecca Ibarra. 
UOL Product Update: Using Scrible in the Classroom

December 14, 2021
In this Utah's Online Library Update, Dani welcomes fellow PD trainer Matt on to tell us all about Scrible! He lets us know how to use it in the classroom and how Utah teachers can get it!
Homeroom: Developing Digital Detectives with Darren Hudgins & Jennifer LaGarde

December 7, 2021
In this episode of UEN Homeroom, Dani and Matt speak with authors Darren Hudgins and Jennifer LaGarde about information literacy and evaluating our responses to media. 
eMedia Update: Creating Student-Facing Resources

December 1, 2021
In this eMedia Update, Katie Blunt will teach us how to create student-facing materials using the open author tool. These resources can range from classroom activities to videos! 
Homeroom: Native American Curriculum Initiative with Heather Francis and Brenda Beyal

November 23, 2021
Heather Francis & Brenda Beyal from the BYU Arts Partnership's Native American Curriculum Initiative discuss the initiative, why it exists, how they built the curriculum and how it will help educators.