This week we took UEN Homeroom on the road, literally, as we met with Cory Henwood, Digital Teaching and Learning Coordinator for Iron School District, from the front seat of a car. During this discussion we covered topics such as: providing students with choice, using technology to empower students, and Launch High School, Iron's soon-to-open competency based high school.

This week we talk with Dr. Pablo Riboldi, Assistant Director of Instructional Design at Brigham Young University, about how and why technologies fail to get adopted. During our discussion we explore the four elements of diffusion in technology, the role that politics play in educational technology, and how social capital is just as important as technical skills with successful technology rollouts.

In this episode of UEN Homeroom, Matt and Dani have a conversation with Britney Davis from Lucid for Education and Victor Karkar from Scrible. We learn about the ed tech world and how students can get involved in this leading industry.

Get started with eMedia Hubs today! Our local eMedia expert, Katie Blunt, shows us how different hubs can suit your needs.

In this UEN Homeroom episode, Dani and Matt are joined by Jess Cola, program manager and Utah representative at Google for Education. They chat about the importance of giving teachers support through coaching, ways teachers can maximize their coaching experience and more!

On this episode of UEN Homeroom,things feel a bit different. Jared Covili joins this episode, no longer as a host, but as a guest! Jared left UEN to join Jordan School District. In this episode he speaks on his experience with the changing world of EdTech and what it will look like in the near future.

In this in-depth tutorial, Senior Technology Trainer Kayla Towner shows you how to navigate the wide range of educational websites and databases available to support K-12 students in the “general resources” located in Utah’s Online School Library.

This season of UEN PDTV we are doing things differently. We will be introducing and exploring the new Education Technology Competencies throughout the season. In this episode, Katie Blunt, the new PDTV host, goes through the Utah Ed Tech Competencies with Rick Gaisford from USBE and then sees the competencies in action at UVU!

In this episode of UEN’s PDTV, host Katie Blunt takes you to the Utah Coalition for Educational Technology (UCET) conference in Provo, Utah, where she meets with some of the winners of the UCET Innovative Teaching Award and explores how professional organizations like UCET are supporting educators in their journey toward better teaching practices.

Are you tired of being booted out of your Nearpod presentations when you try to join in student mode? In this video, Jami shows you a simple tip to ensure a smooth and uninterrupted Nearpod experience in your classroom.

Jared and Dani are talking coaching the week with Robert Proffit, Professional Learning Coordinator from Washington County School District. As we look into coaching we discuss the following topics: What are the biggest impacts for teachers who participate in a coaching program? How do you encourage teachers who are reluctant to coaching to try a new approach? What is the research surrounding coaching and its effects?

UEN's Homeroom welcomes Sam Mitchell, an school technology specialist from the Granite School District to discuss the impact that podcasts are having on learning. We share our favorite podcasts, provide tips for finding great podcasts, and explore ideas for learning with podcasts.

The video tutorial introduces students to the Soundzabound music library from Utah's Online Library.

UOSL: Wonderopolis makes learning fun and easy, engaging the imagination and encouraging children to play a part in their education. Learn how to navigate the features of Wonderopolis in Utah’s Online School Library with this quick video tutorial.

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 "Unlock Free and Accessible Professional Development with the Utah Education Network" by Kayla Towner.

Ready to take your language teaching to the next level? In this video, eMedia product manager Katie Blunt introduces the new World Languages eMedia Hub, your go-to source for the best teaching resources in all languages and dual language immersion.

This video tutorial gives an introduction to using Worldbook from Utah's Online Library.

This Google Side presentation will help you offer a training on how to use locate resources from within eMedia, create resources, and collaborate using the groups feature.

Welcome to eMedia’s UCET hub! In this video, Katie shows you how to navigate this collection of free resources curated by the Utah Coalition for Educational Technology to support you in Personalized, Competency-Based Learning (PCBL).