The Utah Education Network

1. The Utah Education Network www.uen.org

2. Utah Education Network • A Partnership • Public Education • Higher Education • Business / Industry

3. UEN RESOURCES • 1958 - KUED • PBS Affiliate • 1978 - EDNET • Audio / Video Distance Learning • 1987 - KULC • Utah’s Learning Channel • 1994 - UtahLINK • Internet Connection / Resources

4. USU WSU UofU/EBC SLCC UVSC CEU Moab Snow SUU Blanding Dixie Utah Education Network Data Backbone 1995 Internet Access T1 - 1.55 mbs Sites: 9 Higher Ed. Inst. 20 Districts 132 Public Ed. Schools

5. USU WSU UofU/EBC SLCC UVSC CEU Moab Snow SUU Blanding Dixie Utah Education Network Data Backbone 2001 Internet Access T1 - 1.55 mbs DS3 - 45 mbs OC3 - 155 mbs Sites: 9 Higher Ed. Inst. 40 Districts 760 Public Ed. Schools Internet Access

6. Internet Connections • Public Education • 41 Utah School Districts • 760 K-12 Schools • 25,000+ Utah Educators • 500,000+ Public School Students • 10 Applied Technology Centers

7. Internet Connections • Other Institutions • 9 Utah Colleges & Universities • Most of the state’s Public Libraries • State Government (Exec. Branch) • Legislature • Judicial (Courts)

8. Utah Education Network • Supports • Utah State Office of Education • Utah Board of Regents • Business Partnerships

9. UEN Services • Provide • Instructional Programming • Distance Learning / EDNET • Telecourses • Professional Development • Internet Filtering to Public Ed. • Online Resources

10. Pioneer: Utah’s Online Library JournalsReportsNewspapersEncyclopediasBiographiesArticles

11. Future Technologies • Newest Initiatives • Streaming Media • Internet2 • Digital Television Conversion • Increased Network Reliability and Security