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Hilton Austin Downtown

Mar 4, 2018
Early Bird Social
Mar 5, 2018
Unity Interactive Tech Lounge
McGraw-Hill Learning Lab
Educating Maker Kids in India
Kickoff of Global Edtech Startup Awards 2018
Do You Know Where Your Graduates Are Going?
Achieving Equity with Open Educational Resources
Let's Teach About Race
Mar 5, 2018
11:00am – 12:00pm CT
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Becoming a 21st Century District
First Time to SXSW EDU Meet Up
The Big Picture Learning Student Business Showcase
Localizing Global Ed to Strengthen Communities
What Do the Polls Say about Education & Politics?
Are We Coming into the Golden Age of OER?
Letters to a Young AI: Be an Ethical Educator
Can Evidence Even Keep Up with Edtech?
Enhance Student Creativity with PBL
Want to Connect with LGBTQ Students? Try YouTube
Selfies, Sexts, & Self-Esteem: Girls & Social Media
Opportunity vs. Achievement: Framing the Gap
The Invisible 34%: First-Gen College Students
Art as a Pathway to Health & Wellness
Engaging Long-Term Stopouts
Learning Science in the Wild
Learning Science in the Wild
How Do We Get (and Keep) More Girls in STEM?
Show Me the Money: Institutions & Affordability
Who Wants to Outsource Relationships? VR/Chatbot/AI
OverDisciplined UnderEducated
(Un)Affordability in Higher Education
Creative Youth Development: A Movement & Mindset
A Flipped Future? Lightning Talks on Teaching
CBE: The End of the Sage on The Stage
Credential Value Beyond the Degree
Tackling the Education to Employment Gap
Lead Like Max
Mar 5, 2018
5:00pm – 6:00pm CT
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The 1% CAN Do It! Academic Instruction for SwD
Exploring Global Citizenship
Teacher Math Battle & Raffle
Mar 6, 2018
Unity Interactive Tech Lounge
McGraw-Hill Learning Lab
Innovation Hub
Mar 6, 2018
10:00am – 6:00pm CT
Fidget Spinners, Mindfulness, & Flow
Designing the Next Super School
Beyond Buzzwords: Competency, Culture, & Equity
Using Technology to Enrich Classroom Learning
What’s Public About Public Education
Building the Social Emotional Learning Network
Leave No Child Offline & Leave No Teacher Behind
Next Generation Digital Learning Environments
Innovation Underground
Getting Graduates Employed: A New Job for K-12
Edtech & Data Privacy: The Case for Transparency
ENCORE: Let's Teach About Race
Mar 6, 2018
12:30pm – 1:30pm CT
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Personalize Programs-as-a-Service
What Do Kids Know? Building Systems for Learning
The Messy Living Room of Racism: Time to Clean Up
The Invisible Million: Homeless Students in the U.S.
The Movement Towards an Inclusive Austin
Master the Forces Shaping Global EdTech
Democratizing Data for Student Attainment
Employability & the High School Experience
Future Learning: AI’s Impact on Tomorrow's Worker
Free College Comes with a Cost
Supporting Refugee Students
Putting Learning Science Research to Work
Tales from Edtech Accelerators
Beyond Mastery: The Six Elements of CBE
A Seat at the Table: Creating Inclusive Spaces
Taking Over Higher Education with VR & AR
Learn by Design
Practitioner Perspective: Finding Edtech Efficacy
Breaking Tech Teaching Norms
Developing Leaders for Future Ready Schools
Closing the Digital Gap in Urban Districts
Dance in Urban Education
Happy Hour in the Innovation Hub
Teaching in the Machine Age
Startup Spotlight
A Genius Reception!
Mar 7, 2018
Unity Interactive Tech Lounge
McGraw-Hill Learning Lab
Innovation Hub
Mar 7, 2018
10:00am – 6:00pm CT
The Keys to Transformation
Ones-to-Watch World Tour: Tech at Lightning Speed
Hip Hop in the Science Classroom
Hidden Among Us: Reaching out to Student Outliers
Disrupting the School-to-Prison Pipeline
Using Assessment to Help Develop Great Teachers
How Your University Can Act Like a Media Brand
AI: Learning Game-Changer or Something to Fear?
Learning Space Genius Bar
Let’s Debunk Some Edu-Lies You’ve Been Told
From Dorm Room to Board Room
Education from Cradle to Grave in Finland
Media Literacy in the Era of Fake News
Integrating Non-Curricular Programs in School
Data Diagnosis: U.S. Higher Education in Peril?
Student Predictions, Student Protections
Toy Hacking, Robotics for the Rest of Us
The Changemaker's Challenge
Design Tools for Creative Ethics Education
Curating Accessibility
Transforming LA's K-12 Public Schools
Close the STEM Gender Gap? Start in Kindergarten
EdTechWomen Meet Up
Disrupting the Walled Garden
Learning Science: Becoming a Better Learner
Unions & Charters: Who's the Bad Guy?
Unlocking the Promise of Public Education
Collaborate to Innovate
Do We Actually Care About International Students?
AI in Education: Opportunities & Challenges
Is Your Curriculum Digital Enough?
How to Teach Designing a Creative Career
Marrying Analytics with Action
Launch
Mar 7, 2018
4:00pm – 6:00pm CT
StudioLab: Transmedia Knowledge Pedagogy
Aligning Networks So Every Student Thrives
Happy Hour in the Innovation Hub
Specially Designed Digital Instruction
Mar 8, 2018
The Breakthrough of Drone Education
The Adult Student Meets the Network Effect
Unity Interactive Tech Lounge
McGraw-Hill Learning Lab
Japan's National Strategy for Edtech
Implicit Bias & Gen Z Hiring
Standardized Data, Extraordinary Insights
Data-Driven Decision Making in Action!
Pandora's Headset: The Ethics of VR in Education
Finding the Balance: Freedom of Speech on Campus
Shark Tank: EDU Edition
Mar 8, 2018
11:00am – 12:00pm CT
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The Power of Simulations
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