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Teacher Tip: Better Discussions, Better Engagement

January 16, 2024
Discover the benefits of online discussions and how they can supercharge your lessons and create a dynamic learning environment for all students. From boosted engagement and deeper understanding to accessibility and inclusion,...
Homeroom: Location and Digital Equity

January 11, 2024
In this episode of UEN Homeroom, Dani and Matt discuss the impact of geographic location on access to technology and the internet in Utah. Listen now!
PDTV: From Consumers to Creators: DLI and the 4 C's

January 11, 2024
Travel to Middle Canyon Elementary in Tooele to meet Abish Jimenez, a 3rd-grade Spanish Dual Language Immersion teacher who is transforming Chromebooks in her classroom into tools for collaboration, creativity,...
Preschool Path

January 9, 2024
Discover an online library of educational resources, including interactive games, curriculum ideas, and support materials for parents and caregivers of 3-6-year-olds.
Get Ready for UCET/UELMA 24 with UEN Tools

January 2, 2024
Utah Coalition for Educational Technology is excited to partner with UELMA, Utah’s librarian association, for an amazing 2024 conference. Join UEN, along with speakers from across the country, on March 19th-20th at the Salt...
UDL: Flexible Expression of Learning (and Instruction!)

December 19, 2023
Forget one-size-fits-all! In this article, you’ll learn how Canvas provides a variety of tools that enable both teachers and learners to access learning materials and demonstrate mastery in an engaging and truly...
Homeroom: What Does Digital Equity Look Like in Schools?

December 14, 2023
Delve into the complex world of digital equity in Utah's schools. Hear from educators and technology leaders who witnessed the pandemic's impact firsthand and explore what initiatives are doing to bridge the digital divide in...
Exploring new Technologies

December 12, 2023
Learn how Vista School is using integrated tech in and out of the classroom as an essential tool for students to advance both academically and personally.
eMedia ELA Hub

December 5, 2023
Explore the eMedia Elementary English Language Arts Hub! This hub provides access to high-quality resources aligned to the Utah Elementary English Language Arts standards and endorsed by the Utah State Board of Education.
UEN Teacher Tip: Five Tips for Embracing the Holidays in the Classroom

November 28, 2023
Kayla Towner shares five tips for incorporating holiday celebrations into your classroom. Learn how to foster an inclusive learning environment, introduce students to new cultures and traditions and make your lessons engaging and...
Indigenous America through Literature Learning

November 28, 2023
Indigenous representation in literature is not a new concept; however, do the books in today’s classrooms accurately reflect the Native people in a contemporary setting? Learn more in a webinar led by Dr. Donna Sabis-Burns.
SAINTCON 2023: UEN Leads on Cybersecurity for Education

November 21, 2023
This year’s event featured a track focused on education developed by the Utah Education Network (UEN) and its education partners.
Thanksgiving

November 20, 2023
Check out these resources for teaching about the First Thanksgiving through a more comprehensive narrative that includes American Indian perspectives on the event.
PDTV: Canvas for Elementary: A Flexible Learning Tool

November 16, 2023
Learn how Mary Wade, a 5th-grade teacher at Provost Elementary, uses Canvas for Elementary (C4E) to create a flexible learning environment that supports all students.
eMedia Social Studies Hub

November 14, 2023
Browse a curated collection of peer-reviewed teaching resources aligned to the Utah Social Studies standards.