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Students in Focus: Finding Your Passion

May 14, 2024
This Students In Focus Season One Finale features a student spotlight on Gabi Cuascut, a rising producer from Utah Valley University, and expert insights from filmmaker Nic Edwards, a skilled 1st Assistant Camera and camera...
PDTV: Discovering a Treasure Trove of Resources with eMedia

May 9, 2024
In this episode of UEN's PDTV, we explore strategies to discover high-quality digital resources aligned with Utah Core Standards beyond basic Google searches and expensive educational websites. 
Teacher Tip: End-of-Year Celebrations and Activities

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...
May is AAPI Month

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. 
Nearpod Summer PD Playlist

April 30, 2024
Join the Utah Nearpod Community's summer PD fun! Take courses, attend webinars, or share resources. Past Nearpod PD counts too! Earn points for a chance to win prizes.
Bite-Sized PL Podcast

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!
Students in Focus: From Students to Oscar Nominees

April 30, 2024
This Student In Focus episode spotlights the world of filmmaking through two exceptional women, Madi Pickett, a junior at UVU studying Film Production and Jerusha Hess, the writer/director of the cult classic Napoleon...
2024 PBS KIDS Utah Annual Writers & Illustrators Contest

April 24, 2024
Students, K-6th grade grab your notepad, pencil, art supplies and let the creativity flow! The theme this year is “Our Water, Our Future.”
Teacher Tip: Empowering Secondary Students Through Media Making Challenges

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. 
Fine Arts eMedia Hub

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

April 22, 2024
In the education field, silos can often hinder collaboration, growth and professional development opportunities. In this episode of UEN Homeroom chat with experts from UEN and beyond who have successfully navigated and overcome...
Teacher Tip: Fighting Mis, Dis and Mal Information

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...
Students in Focus: Redefining Possibilities

April 9, 2024
In this Students In Focus episode, we feature two gripping student documentaries an industry spotlight from Nathan Efstation, an audio engineer at PBS Utah, who'll share his expertise on the art of sound design.
UALC eMedia Hub

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.
Homeroom: Educators in the Legislative Process

April 4, 2024
Delve into the connection between education and legislation in Utah. Get ready to gain a deeper understanding of the mechanisms that shape educational policies and practices in our state!