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StoryCon 2025

February 11, 2025
Join Operation Literacy for Utah's largest book and writing event, designed for educators, students (grades 4-12), and general audiences. Meet your favorite authors, join engaging sessions, and connect with fellow book lovers.
Students in Focus: A Look Behind the Lens

February 10, 2025
Join host Katie Neal for another exciting episode of Students in Focus! This week, we spotlight the talented Film Apprentices from Spy Hop Productions and their incredible work with the Wake the Great Salt Lake project...
UEN @ UCET

February 4, 2025
Will you be at UCET? Check this year’s conference and make sure to stop by our booth to connect with our team!
Regional Ed Tech Specialists Rely on eduroam for Wi-Fi

February 4, 2025
Utah education staff, faculty and students benefit from eduroam, a unique service that allows them to connect to Wi-Fi networks in locations around the world.
What Is Media Literacy?

February 4, 2025
Equip your students with essential 21st-century skills! In this UEN Teacher Tip, Dani Sloan provides an overview of media literacy and presents techniques for integrating media analysis across various curriculum areas.
PDTV: Impactful PLCs & Data Dives

January 30, 2025
In this UEN PDTV episode, Julie Marsh, Ed Tech Coordinator for North Summit School District, shares her approach to empowering teachers through collaborative professional learning and data analysis, leading to improved assessment...
Students in Focus: Telling Stories with Positive Impact

January 27, 2025
This week's episode of Students in Focus features Maya Hardie, a recent graduate of Utah Valley University's Digital Cinema program. Join Katie and Maya as they discuss her journey from film student to assistant director, and...
UEN's Library Wi-Fi Program Featured on PBS Contact

January 28, 2025
UEN's Director of Strategic Initiatives, Kelleigh Cole, recently appeared on PBS Contact to highlight how Utah libraries are expanding free public Wi-Fi access. The 2024 Wi-Fi Improvement Program helps libraries meet their...
Teacher Tip: Students and AI: Positioning Students as Experts

January 22, 2025
Unleash student potential by teaching them to train AI. Creating AI chatbots that rely on students will unlock a unique learning experience that deepens understanding and transforms AI into a powerful classroom learning tool.
FY24 Local Content and Services Report

January 21, 2025
Explore UEN's annual Local Content and Services Report, available in an interactive digital format.
Wi-Fi, Network Upgrades Empower Public Libraries To Serve Their Communities

January 21, 2025
The UEN Wi-Fi Improvement Program is helping Utah libraries meet the growing demand for free public Wi-Fi in their communities.
Homeroom: Building AI Competency for Teachers

January 14, 2025
How are educators keeping pace with AI in the classroom? Explore AI professional development in education with guests Matt Winters, AI Specialist at the Utah State Board of Education, and UEN's own Braxton Thornley.
2025 Tumbleweed Kids Film Competition

January 14, 2025
Submissions are still open to K-8 students! We invite your students to share their creativity by submitting a short film and can’t wait to see their films on the big screen.
Students in Focus: Real Youth, Reel Stories

January 14, 2025
This episode showcases amazing documentaries from the talented students of Spy Hop Productions' Reel Stories class. Watch as these student filmmakers take control of their narratives, learning to write, direct and edit their own...
PDTV: Lucid Learning in Kindergarten

January 9, 2025
In this episode of UEN PDTV, we showcase an innovative use of Lucidchart and Lucidspark in a kindergarten classroom at Pony Express Elementary in Eagle Mountain, Utah.