Name: Secondary Insights: Discovering Hidden Gems in Utah’s Online School Library
Start: 2025-02-25T15:15:00-0700
End: 2025-02-25T16:15:00-0700

Tuesday February 25, 2025 3:15pm - 4:15pm MST

Room 355 D

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.

Speakers

Kayla Towner

Product Manager and Senior Technical Specialist, Utah Education Network

Kayla Towner is a technology specialist and product manager of Utah’s Online School Library at Utah Education Network (UEN) and a Teacher Fellow. She has a Master’s Degree in the Arts of Teaching from Westminster College. Kayla is passionate about implementing learning that focuses... Read More →

Tuesday February 25, 2025 3:15pm - 4:15pm MST
Room 355 D

Maker Session (Table Bring Your Own Device Session; 60-120 minutes), Beginning

Strand Informational Literacy / Digital Citizenship
Audience Secondary Teachers, Librarians, Paraprofessionals, School/District Administrators, Technology Coaches/Specialists, Other…
Skill Level Beginning

UCET 2025

Kayla Towner

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