Empowering Secondary Students Through Media Making Challenges
UEN-TV 9.1
Upcoming Show Times:
11:49 AM on May 27, 2024
Past Show Times:
10:42 AM on Apr 24, 2024
This tutorial-style video will show you how to get the most out of StoryMaker, a free resource from PBS NewsHour Student Reporting Labs. Dr. Katie Blunt shares her expert tips for navigating StoryMaker and explains why it's the perfect tool to increase student engagement and promote deeper learning.
Using Nearpod's Draw-It Tool for Formative Assessment
UEN-TV 9.1
Upcoming Show Times:
11:52 AM on May 27, 2024
Past Show Times:
2:16 PM on May 4, 2024
Want to improve formative assessments in your classroom? In this video, Braxton shares a few tips and tricks on using Nearpod’s interactive tools to elevate your assessments by encouraging student creativity and providing valuable insights into their learning progress.
Tech Tools for Better Classroom Management
UEN-TV 9.1
Upcoming Show Times:
10:55 AM on May 23, 2024
Past Show Times:
2:21 PM on May 4, 2024
Looking for ideas to improve classroom management? In this quick tutorial, Rob shares three tech tools available to help you create a focused and positive learning environment in your classroom.
The Art of Note-Taking
UEN-TV 9.1
Upcoming Show Times:
2:24 PM on May 18, 2024
Past Show Times:
2:23 PM on May 4, 2024
Where do you start when teaching students how to take notes? In this week’s Teacher Tip, Kayla Towner shares note-taking strategies for K-12 students, including using Microsoft OneNote and Canva templates to take these strategies online.
Better Discussions, Better Engagement
UEN-TV 9.1
Upcoming Show Times:
10:49 AM on May 14, 2024
Traditional discussions are fantastic and a staple of classroom instruction. In today's digital world, online discussions can help to supercharge your lessons and create a dynamic learning environment for all learners. While concerns about engagement or technical hiccups might cross your mind, online discussions can provide deeper understanding, boost participation, and make your class even more enjoyable!
Three Ways to Ensure All Students Have A Chance To Answer Content Area Questions
UEN-TV 9.1
Upcoming Show Times:
10:54 AM on May 14, 2024
Research indicates that students learn better when they actively participate in their learning, rather than passively listen to lectures. Student participation in class discussions is one example of this. It’s important to give all students opportunities to respond to content area questions. However, studies seem to show that teachers naturally tend to call on the same few students over and over– generally, the students who are eager to answer questions. As teachers, we often subconsciously favor one side of the room over the other, consistently looking at that side of the room more and calling on more people from that side of the room.
5 Tips to Support A Classroom Culture
UEN-TV 9.1
Upcoming Show Times:
11:25 AM on May 15, 2024
It's important to check in with our students regularly to see how they're doing and ensure that they're feeling supported. In this UEN Teacher Tip episode, Nicole Johnson shares four quick and easy check-in activities that you can use in your classroom to enhance student well-being and promote a positive classroom experience.
Time-Saving Tips for Finding Premade Teaching Resources
UEN-TV 9.1
Upcoming Show Times:
11:57 AM on May 27, 2024
Searching within an eMedia collection is easy. Simply follow the steps in this video tutorial to find the resources you need to support your teaching and learning! In this quick video tutorial, Katie Blunt will demonstrate how to search within an eMedia collection. eMedia is a digital library that provides access to a wide range of educational resources, including videos, images, articles and more.