Let students present about themselves as a get to know you activity in Google Slides!
This week UEN Homeroom is pleased to welcome Jenny Nicholas and Holly Reynolds, Social Studies teachers from West High School, to the podcast. Our discussion centers on the role teachers can play in talking with students about the recent protests and political unrest at the U.S. Capitol. We covered topics such as: how teachers can talk about the domestic terrorist attack on the Capitol, the role teachers play in addressing sensitive and passionate subjects, advice for teachers who don’t teach social studies or are elementary teachers in discussing current events, and how to help students to rebuild confidence in our democracy.
On this episode of UEN Homeroom,Dani and Matt welcome founder and CEO, Jose Enriquez. They talk about Jose's organization, Latinos in Action, going national and how the organization has helped the Utah community over the past 20 years.
A recorded presentation of the Part 3 - Social-Emotional Learning in CBL and STEAM
Jared and Dani are joined by Liz Arias, a Senior Customer Success Manager for Adobe Education. During the episode we discuss Adobe's statewide partnership with Utah schools to bring Creative Cloud to teachers and students.
Students learn to use Google Sheets to make pixel art.
Create a schedule using Google Sheets.
On this episode of UEN Homeroom, Matt and Dani get the pleasure of speaking with "This Land" podcast host and activist, Rebecca Nagle about Native American culture and education. Their conversation covers storytelling, uplifting marginalized voices and how educators can learn more about Native American culture.
In this episode, Dani and Matt are joined by Heather Francis and Brenda Beyal from the BYU Arts Partnership's Native American Curriculum Initiative. They talk about the initiative, why it exists, how they built the curriculum and how it will help educators.
In this video from Thirsty for Art, students participate in an art therapy activity for stress management. This easy art project helps students use imagery and intuition to tap into peace and calmness.
In this video from Thirsty for Art, students participate in an art therapy activity for when they are feeling anxious. Using oil pastels, they learn how to draw their emotions and explore the meaning behind their creations.
In this video from Thirsty for Art, students participate in an art therapy activity to help them feel calm and relaxed. This expressive art exercise helps students to let go of trying to control, quiet the brain, and get into a creative flow.
In this Check-Ins: Share Ideas lesson, students practice self-management, and more specifically stress management, by completing a Draw It activity to share words and images that help them feel calm and happy.
In this video from Thirsty for Art, students participate in a nature art therapy activity using natural materials like pebbles, twigs, and leaves.
In this SEL activity, students practice CASEL competency by strengthening their understanding of how counting breaths can help them get calm. This lesson can be used to easily infuse social and emotional learning into classroom schedules.
In this episode of UEN Homeroom,Dani and Matt are joined by Ray Matsumiya and Iman Al-Omari from the Oleander Initiative. Listen to learn how they inspire peace education in the classroom by taking teachers from across the world to Japan to learn about the resilience of the survivors of the 1945 Hiroshima and Nagasaki bombings.
Help students organize groups and projects within Google Sheets.
Learn how to personalize learning using technology! Utah teachers have a large amount of technology to explore and use in their classrooms. In this episode of the PCBL + Technology webinar series, learn how to utilize Adobe creative tools to support personalized, competency-based learning in your classroom.
Learn about how to connect Google for Edu in your classroom with personalized, competency-based learning!
Learn how to personalize learning using technology! Utah teachers have a large amount of technology to explore and use in their classrooms. In this episode of the PCBL + Technology webinar series, learn how to utilize Microsoft tools to support personalized, competency-based learning in your classroom.