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The 1% CAN Do It! Academic Instruction for SwD
#FailFest: A Learnshop on Risk-Taking
#WakandaForever: Black Panther Pop-Up Conversation
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Accidental Consequences of Student Privacy Laws
Achieving Equity with Open Educational Resources
AI in Education: Opportunities & Challenges
AI: Learning Game-Changer or Something to Fear?
Aligning Networks So Every Student Thrives
Alissa Cherry (Reel Works): Mentor
Amandla: Powering Everyone’s Potential
Are We Coming into the Golden Age of OER?
Art as a Pathway to Health & Wellness
Arthur Mills (Mills Management Group): Mentor
Asha Aravindakshan (Busca Tu Clase): Mentor
Austin Mayor Meet Up
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Baller Teachers & Companies Who Work with Them
Becoming a 21st Century District
Belinda Neal (TEPSA): Mentor
Be Proud: Visibility of LGBTQ Educators
The Best Ideas in TX EDU: The Rather Prize
Beyond Buzzwords: Competency, Culture, & Equity
Beyond Mastery: The Six Elements of CBE
The Big Picture Learning Student Business Showcase
Black Education in America
Black Teacher Sustainability
Breaking Down the International Edtech Market
Breaking Tech Teaching Norms
The Breakthrough of Drone Education
Bringing the Science: Teaching with Authentic Data
Building the Social Emotional Learning Network
Business Minded Adult Education
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Call to Action: Closing the Accessibility Gap
Can Personalized Learning Replace Testing?
Capturing Data in Authentic Writers Workshop
Carlos Moreno (Big Picture Learning): Mentor
Carmen Strigel (RTI International): Mentor
Casey Agena (Haumana Ventures): Mentor
Catherine Pearlman (Brandman University): Mentor
CBE: The End of the Sage on The Stage
The Changemaker's Challenge
Changing Guatemala One Dream at a Time
Choosing Love After Sandy Hook with SEL
Close the STEM Gender Gap? Start in Kindergarten
Closing the Digital Gap in Urban Districts
Collaborate to Innovate
Collaboration as a Path to Digital Equity
Combat Bias, Interrupt Privilege, Include All
Community College Meet Up: Learning that Excites
Courtney Teague (C7 Enterprises): Mentor
Create a Generation of Super-Students with Fitness
Creating Book-Based Maker Learning Opportunities
Creative Collaborations
Mar 6, 2018
11:00am – 1:00pm CT
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Creative Youth Development: A Movement & Mindset
CUE CraftED: Open Pedagogy Approach to Learning Meet Up
Curating Accessibility
Cyndi Wiley (Grand View University): Mentor
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Data Diagnosis: U.S. Higher Education in Peril?
Data-Driven Decision Making in Action!
Deeper with Data: Evaluating SEL Implementation
Delivering on the Digital Promise
Democratizing Data for Student Attainment
Designing Education Policies for Humans
Designing the Next Super School
Designing Your Life
Mar 8, 2018
10:00am – 12:00pm CT
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Design Thinking Has a Pedagogy Problem
Dhairya Pujara (Ycenter Learning): Mentor
Disrupting Medical Education in the Age of AI
Disrupting the School-to-Prison Pipeline
Disrupting the Walled Garden
Don’t Let Data Hold You Back
Do We Actually Care About International Students?
Do You Know Where Your Graduates Are Going?
The Dual Language Imperative
Dupe Aleru (SCALE High Program): Mentor
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Edtech & Data Privacy: The Case for Transparency
Edtech that Connects: Expanding Student Networks
Edtech & the Radical Disruption of Assessments
EdTechWomen Meet Up
Educating Across the Aisle
Educating Maker Kids in India
Educating Students in Recovery from Addiction
Education by Design
Education from Cradle to Grave in Finland
EduTuber Meet Up: All Are Welcome!
Ellen Deutscher (Empathy2Action): Mentor
Empathetic by Design
Mar 6, 2018
11:00am – 12:00pm CT
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Employability & the High School Experience
ENCORE: Let's Teach About Race
Mar 6, 2018
12:30pm – 1:30pm CT
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Engaging Long-Term Stopouts
Engaging Millennials to Support Education
Engaging Parent Communities: A Blueprint
Enhance Student Creativity with PBL
Equity, Advocacy, & Justice with EduColor Meet Up
Equity Innovations for Low-Skill Adults
Eric Klein (Ashford University): Mentor
Escape the Test! A Deeper Learning Puzzle Bus
Escape the Test! A Deeper Learning Puzzle Bus
Excellence Gaps: Where Equity & Excellence Meet
Exploring Global Citizenship
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Felipe Amaral (Semente): Mentor
Fidget Spinners, Mindfulness, & Flow
Field Tripping: The Future of Learning & VR
First Time to SXSW EDU Meet Up
Five Elements of Effective Thinking
A Flipped Future? Lightning Talks on Teaching
Free College Comes with a Cost
Future-focused Success Opportunities for All
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Get Ready for Maker-Based Instruction
Getting Graduates Employed: A New Job for K-12
Get Your Hands on a Ton of Federal Education Data
Guide to VR Worldbuilding
Mar 7, 2018
11:00am – 1:00pm CT
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Hidden Among Us: Reaching out to Student Outliers
Higher Ed Solutions with Google
Higher Education: The Key to Local Economic Growth
The Hip Hop Architecture Design Cypher
Hip Hop in the Science Classroom
How Do We Get (and Keep) More Girls in STEM?
How Educators Lead with Equity in Mind
How Our Unconscious Bias Affects Our Students
How to Teach Designing a Creative Career
How Will Big Data Evolve Career & Job Search?
How Your University Can Act Like a Media Brand
Hudson Baird (PelotonU): Mentor
Human Skills for Digital Natives
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Immersive Learning with Google
Implicit Bias & Gen Z Hiring
Innovation in the Early Learning Workforce
Innovation Underground
Integrating Non-Curricular Programs in School
Internet, Education, & Overlooked Populations
The Invisible 34%: First-Gen College Students
The Invisible Million: Homeless Students in the U.S.
Is Your Curriculum Digital Enough?
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Japan's National Strategy for Edtech
Jason Martin (STE(A)M Truck): Mentor
Jim Galis (Advanced Imagination): Mentor
Joanna Smith (AllHere Education): Mentor
Jon Roepke (Belkin): Mentor
Justice & Opportunity Through Disruption
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Laura Hayes (EdisonLearning): Mentor
Laura Roye (Dripping Springs ISD): Mentor
Leading Across Boundaries
Learning Space Genius Bar
Let's Teach About Race
Mar 5, 2018
11:00am – 12:00pm CT
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Letters to a Young AI: Be an Ethical Educator
Lindsay Lamb (Austin ISD): Mentor
Localizing Global Ed to Strengthen Communities
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Makerspaces: Making Space for Diversity
Marrying Analytics with Action
Mary Iannone (Breakthrough): Mentor
Master the Forces Shaping Global EdTech
Matt Reamy (Reamy Consulting Group): Mentor
Media Literacy in the Era of Fake News
Melvin Hines (Upswing): Mentor
The Messy Living Room of Racism: Time to Clean Up
Mindfulness & Student Voice
Mar 6, 2018
12:30pm – 1:30pm CT
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Mission Critical: Train Like the Army
The Moth in the Classroom: Telling True Stories
Museum, Library, & Out-of-School-Time Ed Meet Up
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Ones-to-Watch World Tour: Tech at Lightning Speed
Opportunity vs. Achievement: Framing the Gap
OverDisciplined UnderEducated
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Pandora's Headset: The Ethics of VR in Education
Passion & Purpose for Learning: What Is Your Why
Personalized Learning & Competency Education Meet Up
Philanthropy 2.0 for Higher Ed & Workforce
Planting the Seeds for Success During K-12
Podcasting for Education Meet Up
Mar 7, 2018
12:30pm – 1:30pm CT
The Power of Simulations
Put the "A" Back in Tech: Teach
Putting Learning Science Research to Work
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The Reality of AI in Education
Reducing Gen Ed to Improve Career Readiness
Reinventing Corporate Education
Restorative Mediation to Boost Understanding
Rethink Higher Education
Rethinking History (to Redesign Our Present)
The Rise of AI & What It Means for Education Meet Up
Rise Up: Young Leaders Using Art For Change
Robb Doub (New Markets Venture Partners): Mentor
Robert Levin (Emerging Star Capital): Mentor
Russell Long (Authentica Solutions): Mentor
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Season Mussey (Kaya Teacher Project): Mentor
A Seat at the Table: Creating Inclusive Spaces
Selfies, Sexts, & Self-Esteem: Girls & Social Media
Shannon Terry (Arlington ISD): Mentor
Shape of an Absence
Mar 8, 2018
9:30am – 10:30am CT
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Show Me the Money: Institutions & Affordability
Slam Poetry + Standup Comedy = Engaged Learning
Soundtrack 63: Social Justice through Music & Tech
Sparking Creativity in the Classroom Meet Up
Specially Designed Digital Instruction
Starting Fresh: Designing an Innovative School
The State of the K-12 Market Meet Up
Mar 6, 2018
3:30pm – 4:30pm CT
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Steve Shapiro (FineTune): Mentor
Stories of Schooling & Getting Schooled
Student Meet Up: Make Friends & Share Ideas
Student Predictions, Student Protections
Students Can Build the VR/AR Worlds of the Future
StudioLab: Transmedia Knowledge Pedagogy
SXSW EDU 2019 PanelPicker Meet Up
Mar 8, 2018
11:00am – 12:00pm CT
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Synergistic Data Science & Causal Inference