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May 7, 2024
Happy Asian American Pacific Islander Heritage Month! Engage in cultural learning and celebrate diversity with a collection of educational resources for you and your students.

May 7, 2024
End-of-year school activities are a time for celebration, reflection on accomplishments and fun! However, it can be challenging to coordinate and schedule these activities amidst end-of-year testing, college prep, sports and...

April 30, 2024
Check out the latest episode of Davis School District's Teaching & Learning "Bite-Sized PL" Podcast! It was recorded on our very own UEN Homeroom podcast studio at #UCET24!

April 23, 2024
Access high-quality, peer-reviewed teaching resources aligned to the Utah Fine Arts standards.

April 23, 2024
Tired of boring class projects? Try media projects to engage your students. PBS NewsHour Student Reporting Labs offers StoryMaker, a free resource for educators to integrate media-based challenges into any subject area.

April 9, 2024
The new Utah Academic Library Consortium hub on eMedia provides Utah educators with easy access to Pressbooks from universities across the state. Create, adapt, and share accessible, interactive, web-first books for your students.

April 9, 2024
In our digital age, equipping students with information literacy is key to their future success. This article provides a quick guide to help you empower your students to navigate the complex information landscape, preparing them...

March 28, 2024
Explore the innovative use of Open Educational Resources (OER) in higher education on this episode of UEN's PDTV. Visit Utah State University and Weber State University, where a professor and librarian utilize Pressbooks to...

March 27, 2024
Nearpod is a must-have tool for elementary math education! Learn how to turn lessons into engaging and accessible experiences that captivate young learners with this UEN Teacher Tip.

February 27, 2024
Want to improve formative assessments in your classroom? Learn how Nearpod’s “Draw-It” tool can elevate your assessments by encouraging student creativity and providing valuable insights into their learning...

February 27, 2024
Last call for submissions for the 2nd annual Tumbleweeds Kids Film Competition for 2024! If you're a student in grades K-8 and have a passion for storytelling through film, this is your chance to shine.

February 20, 2024
Utah Education Network and Connected Nation Release the 2023 Utah School Technology Report. New report emphasizes why technology is a critical tool in all Utah public and charter schools.

February 20, 2024
Join the Utah Chapter of the National Association of Multicultural Education for their annual conference, this year’s theme is "Igniting the Power Within: Nurturing Unity and Compassion in Education."

February 15, 2024
Host Katie Blunt travels to Orangeville, Utah to visit principal John Hughes of Cottonwood Elementary to discuss how his experiences at the UEN Leading Schools Conference have provided him with ideas to support his staff,...

February 13, 2024
Even the most seasoned teachers have struggled with classroom management at some point. Let’s explore some of the many tech tools available to help you create a positive and focused learning environment in your classroom!

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