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October 24, 2023
In this episode of Art Connection, the Utah legislature voted to send a statue of Dr. Martha Hughes Cannon to the National Statuary Hall in the U.S. Capitol in 2018. The completed statue by Ben Hammond resides in the Utah State...

October 23, 2023
This episode of Students In Focus features talented students from Spy Hop Productions, Box Elder High School, and Copper Hills TV. From local issues to personal stories, these students are using their filmmaking skills to...

October 17, 2023
As we settle into the school year, it’s sometimes hard to keep students engaged. Luckily, Rob Bentley has some great ideas to keep students motivated. Join Rob as he explores educational games, animations and artificial...

October 17, 2023
Calling all multicultural 7th-9th grade students and educators in Utah! The Utah Division of Multicultural Affairs is excited to host the Multicultural Youth Leadership Summit, a free and virtual youth leadership event, on Nov...

October 12, 2023
In this episode of UEN's PDTV, we travel to Bingham High School in South Jordan to learn from high school English Language Arts teacher Braxton Thornley. Mr. Thornely shares how he uses Canvas Mastery Paths and various other...

October 11, 2023
Are you looking for ways to use technology to enhance your teaching and learning? Check out the Digital Teaching and Learning eMedia Hub for resources and tools to help you implement technology in your classroom, district, or...

October 10, 2023
In this episode of Students in Focus, we hear from three students: two from Spy Hop Productions and our very own host, Katie Neal. Hear their unique perspectives on their education, their passions, and their hopes for the future.

October 10, 2023
In this tip, Kayla Towner shows you how to find and use Utah's Online School Library Nearpod Scavenger Hunts. These scavenger hunts are a fun and engaging way for students to learn about the different resources available in the...

October 4, 2023
Utah Education Network asks school districts to track technology in classrooms.

October 2, 2023
Need ideas for talking about digital citizenship in your classroom? UEN Product Manager Dani Sloan suggests making it a daily practice. In this episode, learn five ways you can model digital citizenship every day.

September 26, 2023
September 30th is Orange Shirt Day in the US and Canada. Reflect on the history and impact of Canadian residential schools and US Indian Boarding Schools. Explore resources for teaching and learning about this day.

September 26, 2023
Feeling overwhelmed or in need of inspiration? Join UEN's Senior Technology Trainer Matt Winters as he shares tips and essential tools to support your classroom.

September 21, 2023
Join us as we kick off a new season of UEN's PDTV! Host Katie Blunt travels to Midvale to meet Maxwell Eddington, an 8th-grade math teacher and Canyons School District's Teacher of the Year.

September 18, 2023
In this episode of Students in Focus, our host, Katie Neal, is accompanied by Ramona from the Utah Film Center to interview the finalists of the 2023 Tumbleweeds Film Competition for Kids.

September 15, 2023
Americans observe National Hispanic Heritage Month from September 15 to October 15, by celebrating the histories, cultures and contributions of American citizens whose ancestors came from Spain, Mexico, the Caribbean and Central...