UEN Homeroom Utah Education Network, Dani Sloan, Matthew Winters

Delve into the connection between education and legislation in Utah. Join Dani and Matt on this episode of UEN Homeroom as they chat with experts on how this process intertwines with the world of education and learn practical ways for educators to actively participate and have their voices heard. Get ready to gain a deeper understanding of the mechanisms that shape educational policies and practices in our state!

Join Dani and Matt as they explore how Utah's Portrait of a Graduate defines the skills and competencies students need for the future and how a Personalized, Competency-Based Learning (PCBL) approach helps students master these competencies. Listen to gain insight from some of Utah's education experts on how POG, PCBL and Digital Teaching and Learning (DTL) are transforming the educational landscape in Utah.

Join hosts Dani and Matt on this episode of UEN Homeroom as they explore the Digital Teaching and Learning (DTL) grants given to Utah schools to support technology purchases. Dani and Matt speak with experts from the Utah State Board of Education to discuss the details of the DTL grants - including how these grants are funded by the state legislature, what the funds can be used for and most importantly, how educators can utilize the new technology to enhance teaching and learning. Tune in to learn more about this impactful initiative to support digital instruction and innovation in Utah's schools.

Join Dani and Matt on this episode of UEN Homerom as they delve into three different types of technology: eSports, Robotics and Artifical Intelligence (AI). They discuss how these technologies are being incorporated into schools as tools to enhance the classroom experience and positively impact students' lifelong success.

In this episode of UEN Homeroom, Dani and Matt delve into the relationship between digital technology and its usefulness in building curriculum. They will also discuss how technology is redefining educational experiences for students. Our hosts will hear from educators and experts from across Utah to gain their insight on this topic.

In this episode of UEN Homeroom, Dani and Matt discuss the impact of geographic location on access to technology and the internet in Utah. Listen now!