UEN News - Archives

Search by keyword:

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.
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.
Teacher Tip: Generate Engaging, On-the-Spot Assessments With AI Create in Nearpod

January 7, 2025
Learn how to create powerful AI prompts for Nearpod's AI Create feature! Optimize your time and design interactive formative assessments for your learners.
Ed Tech Endorsement Program

January 7, 2025
Grounded in USBE Ed Tech Competencies and the Utah Effective Teaching Standards, this self-paced program covers the training and skills for teachers to leverage tech in the classroom effectively. Enroll today!
Create a Collaborative Classroom

January 7, 2025
This self-paced online course empowers teachers to build collaborative classrooms that foster student success by exploring the latest research on collaboration and feedback. Enroll today!
Lora Gibbons selected as NSTA STEM Fellow

December 31, 2024
Lora Gibbons from our PD team has been named a NSTA STEM Fellow, recognizing her dedication and expertise in STEM education. To see Lora in her element, watch the latest...
Teacher Tip: Empower Student Creativity with Adobe Express' Guided Activities

December 19, 2024
In this UEN Teacher Tip, you'll learn how to equip students with 21st-century skills by utilizing Adobe Express’ “Guided Activities for Every Subject.” 
PDTV: A Model for Learning & Innovation

December 12, 2024
Tony Campbell, the Director of Learning and Innovation Technologies for Washington County School District guide us through the complex world of instructional technology frameworks.
Teacher Tip: Reimagining Learning through a Phenomena-Based Approach

December 3, 2024
Join UEN's Lora Gibbons at the Natural History Museum of Utah as she explores phenomena-based learning and introduces Research Quest, a free interactive online platform that transforms students into active investigators. 
2025 UCET Awards

November 26, 2024
Know an amazing Utah educational leader, coach or network technician who deserves recognition? Nominate them for a UCET award. Browse all award categories and submit your nominations before Friday, January 31, 2025.
Teacher Tip: Unlock Free and Accessible Professional Development with the UEN

November 19, 2024
In this UEN Teacher Tip, Kayla highlights some of the flexible and focused professional learning opportunities UEN provides year-round.
PDTV: Supporting Teacher Leaders

November 14, 2024
In this episode of UEN PDTV Principals Edition, join us as we explore how Principal Travis Lund is cultivating a strong culture of teacher leadership at Viewmont High School. 
Great Salt Lake Curriculum in eMedia

November 14, 2024
This new eMedia collection includes curriculum guides, activities, worksheets, readings and more - all aligned to the Utah state standards to teach about the crisis facing the Great Salt Lake. 
2024 EBC Winter Food and Clothing Drive

November 12, 2024
The 2024 EBC Winter Food & Clothing Drive is happening on Thursday, Dec. 6, from 7:30 a.m. to 6 p.m. at the Eccles Broadcast Center. We’re collecting frozen turkeys, hams, food and clothing to support needy families...
Homeroom: An AI Policy Perspective

November 11, 2024
In this episode of UEN Homeroom, hosts Dani and Fernando dive deep into the world of artificial intelligence (AI) policy.