eMedia Update Playlist
U.S. Constitution Hub
Premiered: September 2023
The Utah Legislature has designated the month of September as “American Founders and Constitution Month.” Access free Civics Education and History resources using the U.S. Constitution Hub in eMedia! In this video, Katie Blunt highlights how to easily navigate the hub to find resources to help your students learn about our nation's founding document.
September eMedia Featured:
- Collection: September Highlights
- Hub: United States Constitution
- Provider: Center for Civic Education
- Group: Instructional Coaches
World Languages Hub
Premiered: May 2023
Ready to take your language teaching to the next level? In this video, eMedia product manager Katie Blunt introduces the new World Languages eMedia Hub, your go-to source for the best teaching resources in all languages and dual language immersion.
May eMedia Featured:
- Collection: May Highlights
- Hub: World Languages
- Provider: ACTFL
- Group: Spanish Teachers and Students of Utah
How to Join an eMedia Hub
Premiered: April 2023
In this eMedia Update, you'll learn how to join an eMedia hub and discover a world of resources in your curriculum area. With access to videos, lesson plans, and collaborative groups, you can feel supported in your teaching and connect with other educators and specialists in your field.
April eMedia Featured:
- Collection: April Highlights
- Hub: World Languages
- Provider: ACTFL
- Group: Spanish Teacher and Students of Utah
eMedia UCET Hub
Premiered: March 2023
Welcome to eMedia’s UCET hub! In this video, Katie shows you how to navigate this collection of free resources curated by the Utah Coalition for Educational Technology to support you in Personalized, Competency-Based Learning (PCBL).
March eMedia Featured:
- Collection: March Highlights
- Hub: UCET
- Provider: UCET
- Group: UCET
Understanding the PCBL Hub
Premiered: February 2023
Feel confident using Utah’s Personalized, Competency-Based Learning (PCBL) framework with the help of the PCBL hub in eMedia! In this video, Katie introduces you to the PCBL hub, where you can access a collection of free lesson plans, videos, and more to help support your teaching and learning.
February eMedia Featured:
- Collection: February Highlights
- Hub: Personalized Competency-Based Learning
- Provider: Utah State Board of Education
- Group: Instructional Coaches
eMedia Licensing Tips
Premiered: January 2023
In this eMedia update, Katie Blunt walks you through the ways in which eMedia resources are licensed. Learn about the different license types and get helpful tips to ensure you correctly use all the free content available on eMedia.
January eMedia Featured:
- Collection: January Highlights
- Hub: Personalized Competency-Based Learning
- Provider: Utah State Board of Education
- Group: Instructional Coaches
Exploring the Math Hub
Premiered: December 2022
Learn how to navigate the eMedia Mathematics Hub! In this video, host Katie Blunt shows you how to access a collection of high-quality Mathematics Education resources available for free on eMedia.
December eMedia Featured:
- Collection: December Highlights
- Hub: Mathematics
- Provider: Middle School Math - U of U
- Group: Middle School Math
U.S. Constitution Hub
Premiered: November 2022
Access a collection of free Civics Education and History resources using the U.S. Constitution Hub in eMedia! In this video, Katie Blunt highlights how to easily navigate the hub to find resources that can help your students learn about our nation's founding document.
November eMedia Featured:
- Collection: November Highlights
- Hub: Adobe Create Utah
- Provider: Adobe
- Group: Digital Media Arts
Intro to preMedia
Premiered: October 2022
In this eMedia update, host Katie Blunt shows you how to navigate preMedia, Utah’s early learning media library. Watch to learn more about accessing this collection of resources for Utah parents/caregivers of preschool-age children.
October eMedia Featured:
- Collection: October Highlights
- Hub: PreMedia
- Hub: Health Education
- Provider: Childhood Cognition Lab at MIT
- Group: K-6, 7-8, & 9-12 Health Education
USBE Parent Guides on eMedia
Premiered: September 2022
In this eMedia update, host Katie Blunt walks us through the new Parent Guides available in the eMedia library. Created by the Utah State Board of Education, watch to learn more about how these guides can help parents support their child's education at home.
September eMedia Featured:
- Collection: September Highlights
- Hub: Early Learning
- Hub: United States Constitution
- Provider: Annenburg Foundation
- Group: Preschool Educators
Accessibility in eMedia
Premiered: May 2022
In this eMedia update, Katie Blunt walks us through the different accessibility tools offered on the eMedia site. We learn how to access resources with accessibility features and how to customize the site for easier navigating.
May eMedia Featured:
- Collection: May Highlights
- Hub: Mathematics
- Provider: Natural History Museum of Utah
- Group: Utah Special Educators
Collaborating through Open Educational Practice
Premiered: April 2022
In this eMedia Update, explore Open Educational Practice (OEP) with Katie Blunt. We learn how eMedia tools and the OER Collective hub can help you contribute to the eMedia community and participate in building a library of quality Open Educational Resources (OER) for Utah’s educators and learners.
April eMedia Featured:
- Collection: April Highlights
- Hub: Utah OER Collective
- Provider: UOED
- Group: Utah OER Collective
Collaborating with eMedia Evaluation Tools
Premiered: March 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.
March eMedia Featured:
- Collection: March Highlights
- Hub: UIMC
- Provider: TMW (Login Required)
- Group: UELMA
Collaborating with eMedia Groups
Premiered: February 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!
February eMedia Featured:
- Collection: February Highlights
- Hub: UCET
- Provider: UCET
- Group: UCET
Adding eMedia Content in Canvas
Premiered: January 2022
In this eMedia update, 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! View detailed documentation on How to Use the eMedia LTI 1.3 Tool.
January eMedia Featured:
- Collection: January Highlights
- Hub: Nearpod Utah
- Provider: Nebo School District
- Group: Canvas Admins K-12
Creating Student-Facing Resources
Premiered: December 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.
December eMedia Featured:
- Collection: December Highlights
- Hub: Apple Teacher
- Provider: Apple
- Group: Apple Teachers
Creating an eMedia Remix
Premiered: November 2021
In this eMedia update, Katie Blunt teaches us how to remix templates! Remixing means that you can find a resource you like and edit it to fit your classroom. Create your perfect lesson today!
November eMedia Featured:
- Collection: November Highlights
- Hub: Microsoft Education
- Provider: Microsoft
- Group: Microsoft Educators
Creating eMedia Web Resources
Premiered: October 2021
In this eMedia Update, Katie Blunt teaches us how to submit a web resource to eMedia. Web resources can be aligned to Utah curriculum standards but must be openly licensed.
October eMedia Featured:
- Collection: October Highlights
- Hub: Science with Engineering Education (SEEd)
- Provider: Nebo School District
- Group: High School Science
Using the UEN Lesson Plan Template
Premiered: September 2021
UEN has a new and improved lesson plan builder! Building and remixing lesson plans is easier than ever with eMedia. Katie Blunt, PD Trainer and eMedia expert, shows us step-by-step how to use the new tool.
September eMedia Featured:
- Collection: September Highlights
- Hub: Google Edu
- Provider: Google for Education
- Group: Adult Education ESOL Teachers
Creating Resources Using Open Author
Premiered: July 2021
Katie Blunt is back to teach us how to create your own Open Educational Resource through eMedia. These resources are easy to create, share and remix. Start building your resource today!
July eMedia Featured:
- Collection: July Highlights
- Hub: Reimagine Teaching
- Provider: National Endowment for the Humanities
- Group: Library Friends
eMedia Hubs
Premiered: June 2021
Get started with eMedia Hubs today! Our local eMedia expert, Katie Blunt, shows us how different hubs can suit your needs.
June eMedia Featured:
- Collection: June Highlights
- Hub: CS4Utah
- Provider: PBS
- Group: CS4Utah
Exploring eMedia Collections
Premiered: May 2021
In this eMedia tutorial, Katie Blunt helps you discover curated topics and popular content with eMedia collections. Find out how collections can be useful to you and your classroom!
May eMedia Featured:
- Collection: May Highlights
- Hub: Getting Started with eMedia
- Provider: M.I.T
- Group: SLPs in Education
Curating Resources
Premiered: March 2021
In this eMedia tutorial, Katie Blunt will guide you through saving resources directly to your computer or to a curated folder through eMedia.
March eMedia Featured:
- Collection: March Highlights
- Hub: Utah's Online Library
- Provider: Earl E. Literacy
- Group: UCET
Exploring the Search Tool
Premiered: February 2021
In this tutorial, Katie Blunt will guide you through exploring the more than 20,000 educational resources available in the eMedia library.
February eMedia Featured:
- Collection: February Highlights
- Hub: Getting Started with eMedia
- Provider: Learn @ Home
- Group: UELMA
Reimagine Teaching Hub
Premiered: January 2021
UEN and partners created hundreds of resources with CARES Act funding, so fortunately we have created an eMedia hub where all Reimagine Teaching resources have been collected. Katie Blunt instructs you how to access the hub, how to add resources to your personal collection and more.
January eMedia Featured:
- Collection: January Highlight
- Hub: Reimagine Teaching
- Provider: Utah's Hogle Zoo
- Group: Utah's OER Collective