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The Utah Women & Leadership Project

October 31, 2023
UWLP is conducting a statewide study to explore more deeply Utahns’ understanding, awareness, attitudes, concerns, and perceptions around challenges that women and girls face. 
UEN Teacher Tip: Grading Strategies and Reteach Opportunities

October 30, 2023
Looking for ways to streamline your grading and enhance your students' comprehension of their scores in Canvas? Join Val O’Bryan to learn a few tips for grading student work and providing substantive feedback.
Digital Citizenship

October 24, 2023
It's important to take time for all of us to learn how to be great digital citizens. Check out this resource page to support your ongoing teaching and learning of Digital Citizenship!
Because of An Educator Film Competition

October 24, 2023
Do you know a talented student filmmaker? Submissions are still open for the Because of An Educator Film Competition. 
Art Connection: Champions of Change

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...
Students In Focus: What Makes Us Human

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...
UEN Teacher Tip: 3 Surefire Ways to Increase Student Engagement

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...
2023 Multicultural Youth Leadership Summit

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...
PDTV: Personalized Learning through Canvas Mastery Paths

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...
Digital Teaching and Learning eMedia Hub

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...
UEN Teacher Tip: How To Evaluate Online Sources To Find Credible Information

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...
Students in Focus: Belonging

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.
Gathering Inventory

October 4, 2023
Utah Education Network asks school districts to track technology in classrooms.
UEN Teacher Tip: 5 Tips To Talk About Digital Citizenship Every Day

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.
UEN Teacher Tip: Helpful Tools For When You’re Feeling Overwhelmed

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.