UEN Homeroom

UEN Homeroom

Author: Utah Education Network, Dani Sloan, Matthew Winters Language: English Episodes: 100
Ever wonder what really happens in the classrooms and corridors of Utah's schools? UEN Homeroom pulls up a chair for those conversations, moving beyond policy headlines to the human stories at the heart of education. Hosted by Dani Sloan and Matthew Winters from the Utah Education Network, this series feels like a candid staff room chat, one where laughter and practical advice are equally important. Each episode connects you directly with the educators and leaders-both from local communities and across the country-who are navigating the daily realities and big ideas shaping students' lives. You'll hear about specific classroom triumphs, the clever solutions teachers devise for unexpected challenges, and thoughtful discussions on the issues that matter most to the profession. It’s a space designed for anyone invested in learning, offering tangible takeaways and a genuine sense of community. Tune into this podcast for a refreshingly authentic look at the craft of teaching, where the focus is always on the people who make it all happen.
Episodes
Year Two in Review [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 41:52
Jared, Dani, and Fernando take a look back at Year Two in UEN Homeroom. We share some of our favorite moments and give out some annual awards. The biggest question is: which of the UEN Homeroom staff will give themselves…
Max Gonzalez - Reimagine Teaching [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 26:24
Dani and Jared are excited to have Max Gonzalez, Program Manager at UETN, join them to share information about the new Reimagine Teaching project. As pare of our discussion we learn how teachers can qualify for a $200 st…
Skill Struck - Providing Students Real World Experiences [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 39:57
As we move into our 3rd season of UEN Homeroom, the two Jareds (Covili and Fawson) catch up with the guys from Skill Struck. Our conversation focuses on the importance of providing students with real world opportunities…
Nicole Johnson - Back to School for Students [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 30:26
In the last of our Back to School episodes, Jared and Dani talk with Nicole Johnson, UEN Admin Assistant extraordinaire, about her experiences as a student during COVID. As part of the conversation we cover topics such a…
Moe Hickey - Back to School with Voices for Utah Children [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 43:22
UEN Homeroom continues along with our Back to School series as Utah prepares for the return of teachers and students to our buildings. This week we connect with Moe Hickey, CEO of Voices for Utah Children. Our conversati…
Katie Dewey Hill - Back to School with USBE [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 55:42
In the next installment of our Back to School series, Jared and Dani talk with Katie Dewey Hill, an educator development specialist from the Utah State Board of Education. To help teachers get ready for a new school year…
Rachel Fletcher - Back to School with a School Counselor [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 43:36
Jared and Dani are continuing the Back to School series this week by talking with Rachel Fletcher, a school counselor at the Salt Lake Center for Science Education. As we discussed the need for schools to address the soc…
Shanna Bingham - Back to School with a Kindergarten Teacher [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 38:59
In our Back to School series, UEN Homeroom visits with Shanna Bingham, a Kindergarten teacher from the Granite School District. During our conversation we talk about the issues surrounding returning to school and look ba…
Todd Call - Digital Teaching and Learning Across Utah [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 42:31
This week UEN Homeroom is pleased to welcome Todd Call, Educational Coordinator for the Digital Teaching and Learning Grant at the Utah State Board of Education. Our conversation focuses on the impact of the DTL grant an…

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