eMedia Update Playlist

Time-saving Tips for Finding Premade Teaching Resources
Premiered: November 2023

UEN’s eMedia is a database full of free resources for Utah’s teachers. Whether you’re looking for a fully developed lesson plan or multimedia to enhance a plan you’ve already created, eMedia might have what you’re looking for. But with thousands of resources available in eMedia, how can you get to the ‘good stuff’ as quickly as possible? Watch this video for four strategies that can help!

U.S. Constitution Hub
Premiered: September 2023

The Utah Legislature has designated the month of September as “American Founders and Constitution Month.” Access free Civics Education and History resources using the U.S. Constitution Hub in eMedia! In this video, Katie Blunt highlights how to easily navigate the hub to find resources to help your students learn about our nation's founding document.

World Languages Hub
Premiered: May 2023

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.

How to Join an eMedia Hub
Premiered: April 2023

In this eMedia Update, you'll learn how to join an eMedia hub and discover a world of resources in your curriculum area. With access to videos, lesson plans, and collaborative groups, you can feel supported in your teaching and connect with other educators and specialists in your field.

eMedia UCET Hub
Premiered: March 2023

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).

Understanding the PCBL Hub
Premiered: February 2023

Feel confident using Utah’s Personalized, Competency-Based Learning (PCBL) framework with the help of the PCBL hub in eMedia! In this video, Katie introduces you to the PCBL hub, where you can access a collection of free lesson plans, videos, and more to help support your teaching and learning.

eMedia Licensing Tips
Premiered: January 2023

In this eMedia update, Katie Blunt walks you through the ways in which eMedia resources are licensed. Learn about the different license types and get helpful tips to ensure you correctly use all the free content available on eMedia.

Exploring the Math Hub
Premiered: December 2022

Learn how to navigate the eMedia Mathematics Hub! In this video, host Katie Blunt shows you how to access a collection of high-quality Mathematics Education resources available for free on eMedia.

U.S. Constitution Hub
Premiered: November 2022

Access a collection of free Civics Education and History resources using the U.S. Constitution Hub in eMedia! In this video, Katie Blunt highlights how to easily navigate the hub to find resources that can help your students learn about our nation's founding document.

Intro to preMedia
Premiered: October 2022

In this eMedia update, host Katie Blunt shows you how to navigate preMedia, Utah’s early learning media library. Watch to learn more about accessing this collection of resources for Utah parents/caregivers of preschool-age children.

USBE Parent Guides on eMedia
Premiered: September 2022

In this eMedia update, host Katie Blunt walks us through the new Parent Guides available in the eMedia library. Created by the Utah State Board of Education, watch to learn more about how these guides can help parents support their child's education at home.

Accessibility in eMedia
Premiered: May 2022

In this eMedia update, Katie Blunt walks us through the different accessibility tools offered on the eMedia site. We learn how to access resources with accessibility features and how to customize the site for easier navigating.

Collaborating through Open Educational Practice
Premiered: April 2022

In this eMedia Update, explore Open Educational Practice (OEP) with Katie Blunt. We learn how eMedia tools and the OER Collective hub can help you contribute to the eMedia community and participate in building a library of quality Open Educational Resources (OER) for Utah’s educators and learners.

Collaborating with eMedia Evaluation Tools
Premiered: March 2022

In this eMedia Update, Katie Blunt introduces us to the 5-star-rating system, comments, and evaluations. These tools can help educators easily find high-quality resources that other educators have found valuable.

Collaborating with eMedia Groups
Premiered: February 2022

In this eMedia Update, Katie Blunt teaches us how to use eMedia Groups and collaborate with educators all over the state. eMedia Groups make it easy to have discussions about resources and ask questions!

Adding eMedia Content in Canvas
Premiered: January 2022

In this eMedia update, Katie Blunt teaches us how to add eMedia resources directly into Canvas using the new LTI. Once it is added to Canvas, students will not have to sign in to eMedia to access the resource! View detailed documentation on How to Use the eMedia LTI 1.3 Tool.

Creating Student-Facing Resources
Premiered: December 2021

In this eMedia Update, Katie Blunt will teach us how to create student-facing materials using the open author tool. These resources can range from classroom activities to videos.

Creating an eMedia Remix
Premiered: November 2021

In this eMedia update, Katie Blunt teaches us how to remix templates! Remixing means that you can find a resource you like and edit it to fit your classroom. Create your perfect lesson today!

Creating eMedia Web Resources
Premiered: October 2021

In this eMedia Update, Katie Blunt teaches us how to submit a web resource to eMedia. Web resources can be aligned to Utah curriculum standards but must be openly licensed.

Using the UEN Lesson Plan Template
Premiered: September 2021

UEN has a new and improved lesson plan builder! Building and remixing lesson plans is easier than ever with eMedia. Katie Blunt, PD Trainer and eMedia expert, shows us step-by-step how to use the new tool.

Creating Resources Using Open Author
Premiered: July 2021

Katie Blunt is back to teach us how to create your own Open Educational Resource through eMedia. These resources are easy to create, share and remix. Start building your resource today!

eMedia Hubs
Premiered: June 2021

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

Exploring eMedia Collections
Premiered: May 2021

In this eMedia tutorial, Katie Blunt helps you discover curated topics and popular content with eMedia collections. Find out how collections can be useful to you and your classroom!

Curating Resources
Premiered: March 2021

In this eMedia tutorial, Katie Blunt will guide you through saving resources directly to your computer or to a curated folder through eMedia.

Exploring the Search Tool
Premiered: February 2021

In this tutorial, Katie Blunt will guide you through exploring the more than 20,000 educational resources available in the eMedia library.