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In Canyons School District, we believe that all stakeholders benefit from purposeful technology integration within the learning process, focusing on student achievement. Educational technology will be used to empower teachers, students, and other stakeholders to gain the knowledge and skills needed to adapt, create, consume, and connect responsibly and ethically with the broader world in preparation for meaningful life opportunities.

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Wednesday, June 4
 

9:40am MDT

Navigating Learning Adventures with Blue-Bot OPEN SEATS
Wednesday June 4, 2025 9:40am - 10:40am MDT
The Blue-Bot is a programmable robot that opens up exciting opportunities for young learners. We’ll explore how this Bluetooth-enabled companion can enhance teaching and learning experiences in elementary classrooms. Whether you’re a tech-savvy educator or just dipping your toes into coding, join us as we delve into an introduction to Blue-Bot, hands-on coding opportunities, and a discussion of cross-curricular integration.
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avatar for Kayla Towner

Kayla Towner

Product Manager and Senior Technical Specialist, UEN - Utah Education Network
Kayla Towner, a tech enthusiast, is the Product Manager & Technology Specialist at the Utah Education Network (UEN). She loves spending time with her family - playing soccer ⚽️, listening to audiobooks 📚, hiking 🥾, & adventuring around Utah 🏔️. She’s passionate about... Read More →
Wednesday June 4, 2025 9:40am - 10:40am MDT
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10:50am MDT

Secondary Insights: Discovering Hidden Gems in Utah’s Online School Library OPEN SEATS
Wednesday June 4, 2025 10:50am - 11:50am MDT
Get ready to dig deep into Utah’s Online School Library and uncover the hidden gems that will elevate your students’ research skills! In this presentation, you’ll learn how to navigate the library’s extensive resources and discover the best-kept secrets that will help your students excel. Explore the Gale Reference Collection for academic and vetted information on topics like opposing viewpoints, business insights, health & wellness, and science. World Book Online offers detailed articles, videos, interactive maps, and engaging activities. SIRS Issues Researcher allows your students to dive into leading issues in business & economics, civil rights & liberties, communication & technology, and more. Lastly, explore Teaching Books and SORA to further enhance your students’ learning experience. Get your compass and shovels ready to find these hidden gems that will make your students’ research come alive.
Presenter
avatar for Kayla Towner

Kayla Towner

Product Manager and Senior Technical Specialist, UEN - Utah Education Network
Kayla Towner, a tech enthusiast, is the Product Manager & Technology Specialist at the Utah Education Network (UEN). She loves spending time with her family - playing soccer ⚽️, listening to audiobooks 📚, hiking 🥾, & adventuring around Utah 🏔️. She’s passionate about... Read More →
Wednesday June 4, 2025 10:50am - 11:50am MDT
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2:15pm MDT

Elementary Treasures: Hidden Gems in Utah’s Online School Library Elementary Grades OPEN SEATS
Wednesday June 4, 2025 2:15pm - 3:30pm MDT
Unlock the treasure trove of Utah’s Online School Library and discover the hidden gems that will captivate your young learners! In this presentation, you’ll learn how to navigate the library’s vast resources and uncover the best-kept secrets that will help your students excel. Explore Gale in Context: Elementary for academic and vetted information on topics like animals, geography, people, and science. Dive into World Book Online for easy-to-read articles, translations, videos, interactive maps, and engaging activities. SIRS Discoverer offers reliable information on trending topics such as artificial intelligence, animals, countries, famous people, and more. Additionally, you’ll explore Teaching Books and SORA to further enhance your students’ learning experience. Get ready to find the hidden gems that will make your students’ research shine!
Presenter
avatar for Kayla Towner

Kayla Towner

Product Manager and Senior Technical Specialist, UEN - Utah Education Network
Kayla Towner, a tech enthusiast, is the Product Manager & Technology Specialist at the Utah Education Network (UEN). She loves spending time with her family - playing soccer ⚽️, listening to audiobooks 📚, hiking 🥾, & adventuring around Utah 🏔️. She’s passionate about... Read More →
Wednesday June 4, 2025 2:15pm - 3:30pm MDT
A162
 
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