The UEN American Indian Film Festival is screening films to celebrate Native American Heritage Month. This year's films are Moroni for President, screening November 9 at 4 p.m. in Orem, Chasing Voices screening November 11 at 5 p.m. at Weber State University, and Tribal Justice, screening at 5:30 p.m. November 18 at the University of Utah.
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Happy Thanksgiving from UETN: |
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Need Help with Zoom or Webex? |
Do you need help with mastering Zoom or Webex? UEN offers live or virtual product training by request. Contact ivc.ops@uen.org
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UEN Professional Development |
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Google Educator Group: UEN's Matthew Winters presents webinars to help educators use Google tools more efficienty. In these webinars, you will find presentations on Google Maps, Jamboard, Drawings, Docs, Sites, Slides, and more.
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Adobe Spotlight: Rob Bentley demonstrates how to create a unique animated video using your voice and expressions.
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United States Distance Learning Association: UETN Video Operations Manager, James Hodges, has been elected to the USDLA Board of Directors. James will bring more than 24 years of experience in the distance learning industry to represent Utah and bring UETN’s expertise in distance learning technologies to USDLA and its member community.
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UEN lesson plans are now part of UEN's eMedia collection. Go to UEN's Lesson Plan Tool to save your current lesson plans, or jump into our eMedia collection with this getting started resource.
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UEN's American Indian resource page has been redesigned. Learn more about Utah's Tribal Nations and browse educational, student and family resources.
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Daylight Saving Time Ends: Utahns will set clocks back one hour. After the change, the sun will rise about 7 a.m. and set about 5:30 p.m. November 7.
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STEM Fest: Utah's STEM Action Center provides resources to improve science, technology, engineering and math education in Utah. This year's STEM Fest is planned for November 8.
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UCET is holding an Edcamp professional development event at Meadow Brook Elementary in Springdale, registration coming soon. November 13.
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Digital Security Tip:
Lock your computer when you step away to prevent unauthorized access. Unauthorized use of your computer in a school setting can happen even if you are away from it for only a few minutes, allowing mischief-makers to:
- Send email from your account.
- Access, tamper with and delete important files.
- Access confidential data, including student records.
- Change grades, scores or other educational data.
On Windows, press: CTRL-ALT-DEL, and then press ENTER. On a Mac, set up a Hot Corner on your desktop. Learn more
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Watch a recorded webinar demonstrating how to navigate the UETN technology inventory portal.
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Health & Wellness on UEN-TV |
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The Art of Aging Well: Practical tips, real-life success stories and the latest from leading medical experts on aging. This program gives older adults the insights and inspiration they need to live healthier, more satisfying lives. Friday, November 5 at 8:30 p.m.
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Parent’s Survival Guide: Childhood Obesity: The documentary helps parents determine their children’s risk for obesity and offers proven, practical strategies for prevention and intervention. Tuesday, November 23 at 9 a.m
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UEN-TV Channel 9.1 Highlights |
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We’re Still Here: Join First Nation indigenous hip-hop artists as they work with schools and communities to address social injustice, heal trauma and preserve their cultures. November 15 at 8 p.m
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This Light of Mine: Get swept away by the story of the Westcoast Black Theatre Troupe as it navigates the hardships of 2020 to safely fulfill its mission. November 21 at 8 p.m
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"Education is not the filling of a pot, but the lighting of a fire."
W.B. Yeats
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