On the third episode of Some Good Education News, we head into …
On the third episode of Some Good Education News, we head into a new school year and are amazed at the incredible work teachers are doing. Thank you, educators! Dani introduces our new host and recent UEN addition, Katie Blunt. After diving into some good education stories, Katie interviews special guest, Tami Pyfer, Education Advisor from the Governor's Office. Share your good education news with us with #uengoodnews. Stay safe, be kind and keep learning!
In this episode, we see how schools and educators are innovating throughout …
In this episode, we see how schools and educators are innovating throughout this unusual school year. Katie Blunt, continuing her role as host, shares uplifting highlights from the past few months. From tractor parades to students helping communities in need, the highlights prove that there is always some good education news. This episode's in-depth interview is with none other than the 2021 teacher of the year, John Arthur from Meadowlark Elementary School - Salt Lake City. It's not one you'll want to miss! Share your good education news with us with #uengoodnews. Stay safe, be kind and keep learning!
In the fifth episode of Some Good Education News, we get personal …
In the fifth episode of Some Good Education News, we get personal with educators about the impact of the COVID-19 vaccine. Share your good education news with us with #uengoodnews. Stay safe, be kind and keep learning!
In episode 6 of Some Good Education News, we shift our view …
In episode 6 of Some Good Education News, we shift our view to higher education! Host Katie Blunt sits down with four student body presidents to find out what it’s been like to lead during the past year. Share your good education news with us with #uengoodnews. Stay safe, stay kind and keep learning!
In episode 7 of Some Good Education News, we finally give both …
In episode 7 of Some Good Education News, we finally give both school and local libraries the shout-outs they deserve! Host Katie Blunt gets the inside scoop on how big of an impact the Salt Lake County Library system has had on our local community. Find out how you can use their services and more!
Chandra Martz and Camille Cole from Canyons School District and Dani Sloan …
Chandra Martz and Camille Cole from Canyons School District and Dani Sloan and Katie Blunt from UEN present to virtual attendees about their doctoral research surrounding Utah's digital divide at the 2021 Utah Coalition for Educational Technology Conference. This panel discussion provides a look the digital divide in Utah, and educational leaders' response to the need for equitable home technology access. The panelists will share solutions and challenges that some urban, suburban, and rural districts in Utah experienced during the COVID-19 school dismissal, lessons learned, and their recommendations for addressing the digital divide in education.
Katie Blunt from UEN presents to virtual attendees about eMedia at the …
Katie Blunt from UEN presents to virtual attendees about eMedia at the 2021 Utah Coalition for Educational Technology Conference. eMedia is a digital library of educational resources created specifically for Utah educators. It is a collection of state-licensed and open educational resources -- from videos and images, to lesson plans and activities, to textbooks and full courses. In eMedia, you can explore materials cerated by others, create, remix, and share your own resources, and collaborate with educators across the state in the eMedia online community.
This resource includes a pdf file of an infographic. The infographic displays a …
This resource includes a pdf file of an infographic. The infographic displays a quick overview of web resources and productions provided by the Utah Education Network (UEN) professional development team. These resources were the focus of UEN's presentations at UCET 2021.
UEN Teacher Tips is a weekly series from the UEN Professional Development …
UEN Teacher Tips is a weekly series from the UEN Professional Development team. Every Tuesday, we'll share a new tip, how-to video and classroom resource. When life is busy and time is short, we hope these tips lead to bright ideas, just in time! This week's tip is "5 Tips To Talk About Digital Citizenship Every Day" by Dani Sloan.
UEN Teacher Tips is a weekly series from the UEN Professional Development …
UEN Teacher Tips is a weekly series from the UEN Professional Development team. Every Tuesday, we'll share a new tip, how-to video and classroom resource. When life is busy and time is short, we hope these tips lead to bright ideas, just in time! This week's tip is "Helpful Tools For When You’re Feeling Overwhelmed" by Matt Winters.
Dani Sloan and Katie Blunt give us the newest updates with Utah's …
Dani Sloan and Katie Blunt give us the newest updates with Utah's Online Library and eMedia. Gale in Context now offers ebooks for young learners! Also, did you know eMedia includes a hub for Utah's Online Library?
This is a VR tour template created by the Utah Education Network. …
This is a VR tour template created by the Utah Education Network. It is meant to guide educators through sharing virtual reality tours that contain all the necessary components for teacher and student success. Remix this template each time you share a VR tour in eMedia. When you edit each section of the lesson plan template, replace the template description with your own content. Add files and links to each section as needed. Remember to replace the preview image with an openly licensed screen capture that represents your tour. After completing the sections included in this template, click "next" at the top of your screen. This is when you will replace this overview with your own brief description of your tour. You will also be asked to finalize your resource details (metadata), including connections to state curriculum standards. Please do not skip these details. These choices are what align your tour to state standards and help others find it in eMedia. Thank you for contributing to eMedia!
In this student-facing resource, students will learn about events that motivated the …
In this student-facing resource, students will learn about events that motivated the territorial expansion of the United States. The resource is organized as a learning menu, allowing students to choose the resources they would like to explore to learn the concepts. The options include links to Nearpod presentations and interactives.
This resource is from the "Winter Feels Good" CD-ROM developed by SnowSports …
This resource is from the "Winter Feels Good" CD-ROM developed by SnowSports Industries America and its partners. It includes a movie that serves as an introduction to the "Winter Feels Good" resources created to teach elementary children about winter sports.
eMedia is a digital library of free educational resources created specifically for …
eMedia is a digital library of free educational resources created specifically for Utah educators. eMedia allows you to explore, create, and collaborate with educators around the state to improve curriculum. In this session, learn the basics of exploring eMedia resources using search functions, filters, curated collections, and hubs. Learn how to create and share your own resources using the Open Author tool and UEN's lesson plan template. And learn how to use eMedia's collaboration and feedback tools to build your online professional learning network.
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