UEN PD News - Archives

March 17, 2022
In this episode of UEN Homeroom, Matt and Dani have a conversation with Britney Davis from Lucid for Education and Victor Karkar from Scrible. We learn about the ed tech world and how students can get involved in this leading...

March 8, 2022
It's time to start reviewing content for yearend testing. In this episode of Nearpod News, Jami Gardner teaches us how to convert quizzes that you've already made in Nearpod into a fun and engaging Time to Climb activity.

March 1, 2022
In this eMedia Update, Katie Blunt introduces us to the 5-star-rating system, comments, and evaluations. These tools can help educators easily find high-quality resources that other educators have found valuable.

February 28, 2022
Katie Blunt discusses with Utah State Board of Education curriculum specialists Robert Austin and Naomi Watkins about information literacy in the classroom.

February 17, 2022
In this episode of Adobe Spotlight, Rob explains the new look of what used to be Adobe Spark. Now called Adobe Creative Cloud Express, the program has the same features you know and love, with a few exciting updates.

February 17, 2022
Dani and Matt talk to educators Mike Roberts & Cory Henwood, keynote presenters for the upcoming UCET Conference. Listen for advice on making it through the end of the school year, and a teaser of what's to come at the...

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...

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!

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.

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.

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!

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!

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.

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.

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!

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