UEN News - Archives

November 9, 2023
To kick off the season, Matt and Dani turn to the community and educators to gather their definitions of digital equity. Join them as they uncover the diverse perspectives that shape our understanding of equity in the digital age.

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.

October 31, 2023
Utah's American Indian communities are rich in culture, history and tradition. This month, we honor their contributions to our state and beyond. Explore the UEN American Indian page for resources to help you teach and learn about...

October 31, 2023
Día de los Muertos, or Day of the Dead, is a Mexican holiday celebrated on November 1st and 2nd. It is a time to remember and honor loved ones who have passed away. If you are looking for a way to teach your students about...

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.

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

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!

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 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 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.

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