SXSW EDU 2019 Schedule

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SXSWEDU.com | March 9–12, 2020 | Austin, TX

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Achieving Equity & Empowering Students

presented by Educational Testing Service

Active Learning for Engagement & Effectiveness

Science of Learning

Adult Learners & Inclusive Higher Education

The Aerodynamics of Exceptional Schools

Affinity as Identity, for a Real Social Media

After the Flood: Community Healing with PBL

AI: Enabling Personalized Learning at Scale

AJ Crabill (Texas Education Agency): Mentor

Alexa, Let's Learn! Talking Devices & Education

Alexander Kopelman (Children's Arts Guild): Mentor

Informal Learning

Allison Posey Book Signing

Allison Valchuis (92nd Street Y): Mentor

All of Us: A Networked Approach to Systemic Change

Amelia Bachleda (Institute for Learning & Brain Sciences): Mentor

Science of Learning

The American Dream: Can It Belong to All of Us?

Amping Up Access to Culturally Responsive Arts

Amy Parry (Kindergo): Mentor

Ana Llamo (ELLs Resource of TX): Mentor

Language Learning

Analyze Act Reflect: A Refreshed Approach to Data

Angelia Dickens (Angelia Dickens Esq.): Mentor

Applying P2P Networking Principles to Improve OER

Higher Education

Arabian Nights Happy Hour

presented by Qatar Foundation International

AR: Driving Equity & Opportunity in Education

Are You Brave Enough to Let Your Students Fail?

Arrested Development: Children, Trauma, & School

Arthur Mills IV (Mills Management Group): Mentor

The Art of Discipline in the Age of Screens

Science of Learning

Arts & Cultural Centers as Educational Resources

The Augmented Learner: Automating Human Inquiry

Austin Music Walking Tour

Austin Music Walking Tour

Authenticity in the Classroom

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Ban the SAT: College Admissions Redesigned

Higher Education

Barbie Garayúa Tudryn (Chapel Hill-Carrboro City Schools/ Teaching Tolerance): Mentor

Belonging, Culture, & School: Student Perspectives

Be MediaWise: Teaching Students to Stop Hoaxes

Bernadine Futrell Book Signing

Best Mistakes: Lessons from Teaching & Living Inclusion

Bettina Love Book Signing

Beyond ABCs & 123s: Going Deeper with SEL

Beyond Academics: Realities for Today’s Students

Higher Education

Beyond Rubrics: Embedded Assessment in Making

Beyond the Desk: Achievement Through Business Ed

Business & Investment

Beyond the Hype: Adopting Predictive Analytics

Higher Education

Be Your Own Answer: Self Care for Teachers

BizEd Lessons from Weird, Tech Driven Austin

Business & Investment

Black Teachers Matter: Community Meet Up

Blended & Personalized Learning Toolbox

Blockchain Applications in Education

Blockchain: Hype or Enabler for K-12 Data Privacy

Bob Lenz Book Signing

Bonnie Sanborn (DLR Group): Mentor

Learning Spaces

Breaking Barriers with MLB & Scholastic

Breaking Silos: Disrupting Entertainment Education

Higher Education

Breaking the Bee

Brent Engelman (CCSSO): Mentor

Bridging Divides Through Verbatim Performance

Bridging School Organization, Learning, & Design

presented by DLR Group

Learning Spaces

Bridging the Gap Between EdTech National Frontiers

Business & Investment

Bridging the Skills Gap

presented by The Chronicle of Higher Education

Higher Education

Build a Better Book: Engineering with Empathy

Accessibility & Inclusion

Building a High-Quality Workforce Meet Up

Building a School on a Foundation of Neuroscience

Science of Learning

Building Community: Weaving America's Social Fabric

Informal Learning

Building Empathy Through Storytelling

Building Equitable Education Ecosystems

Building Inquiry in the Math Classroom

Building Just Systems for Safe Schools

Building OnRamps to College Readiness

Higher Education

Building Political Engagement in Higher Education

Building Student Agency Through the Power of Place

Learning Spaces

Building Talent Pipelines Through City Ecosystems

Businesses Helping Build a Healthcare Talent Pipeline

Higher Education

Business Improv - Think On Your Feet at Work

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Caitlin Krause Book Signing

Can AAA Games Be Used to Improve Education?

Informal Learning

Can Hip Hop Shape How We See the LGBT Community?

Care Culture & Safe Spaces for (In)visible Youth

Carmen Sandiego Returns for a New Generation

presented by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt

Carolyn Foote (Eanes ISD): Mentor

Learning Spaces

Catalyzing Innovation for the Future of Learning

Celia Alicata (BrighterGood): Mentor

CEO State of Play in Personalized Learning

Challenging Your Students to Struggle

Accessibility & Inclusion

Change Management Through Empathy

Changing the World One Black Girl Book at a Time

Charles Reynolds (Real Rap with Reynolds): Mentor

Choose Love in Education: Be Part of the Solution

Christina Luke (Digital Promise): Mentor

Cindy Goldrich (PTS Coaching): Mentor

Accessibility & Inclusion

Circle of Influence: Support for Adverse Childhood

Accessibility & Inclusion

Citizenship in the Modern Technopolis

Classrooms & Beyond: Empowering Student Voices

Classrooms & Camo: Culturally Responsive Teaching

presented by Educational Testing Service

Clayton Anderson Book Signing

Closing Diversity Gaps Through Career Learning

Closing Party

Closing the Gap: Implementing PBL in LD Classrooms

Accessibility & Inclusion

Coding + Making with Scratch + micro:bit

Coffee Break

presented by North America Scholastic Esports Federation

Coffee Break

presented by ISTE

Collaborate vs Compete: Sustaining via Networks

Comedy & Poetry: Tools for Unpacking Mental Health

Community College Meet Up

Higher Education

Community Through Art: A Teen-Led Discussion

Compasses & Canvases: Human-Centered Makerspaces

Learning Spaces

Competency-Based Education: The Future of Learning

Higher Education

Competition Awards Party

presented by The Walton Family Foundation & VS America

Creating, Debating, & #HipHopEd(ucating)

Special Program

Creating Science Solutionaries for Climate Change

Creating Your Own VR Remix Party

Creative Apprenticeship: A New Frame for Arts Ed

Creativity in Every Classroom Meet Up

presented by Adobe

Creativity & Innovation in the Built Environment

presented by DLR Group

Critical Making & Collaborative Learning

Higher Education

Cultivating Creativity: Tomorrow’s Top Job Skill

presented by Adobe

Culturally Responsive Educators

Cut the Jargon. Share Values. Boost Admissions.

presented by Atlantic 57

Higher Education

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Data Science in the Classroom Meet Up

Dawn Kurtz (Child360): Mentor

Deborah Brown (Research Triangle High School): Mentor

Decoding Dyslexia: Parents as Partners

Accessibility & Inclusion

DECONSTRUCTION 1.0 Lessons Learned Initiating Change

presented by VS America

Science of Learning

DECONSTRUCTION 2.0 Lessons Learned Sustaining Change

presented by VS America

Learning Spaces

Deep Poverty & Deeper Learning

Defying Distance: Student Collaboration in VR

Delivering on the Promise of Democracy

Higher Education

Delivering the Invention Education Experience

presented by The Lemelson Foundation

Demystifying AI: Machine Learning in the Classroom

Denise Pope Book Signing

Design Spotlight

Design Tech Solutions for Learning Challenges

Design Your Own Next-Generation LMS from Scratch

Developing Creativity in Every Classroom

presented by Adobe

Developing Engaged Global Citizens of the Future

Higher Education

Develop Your Passion to Define Your Why

Dial Down the Stress Without Dumbing Down School

Digital Justice for Digital Natives

The Digital Transformation of Higher Education

Higher Education

Disengaged: Student Voices on Our Youth Crisis

Disrupting Inequality: Innovation for Equity

presented by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt

Disrupting Math Education with Punk Ideology

Distraction? Education! Esports as a Learning Tool

Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion: Now - 2020

presented by IDEA Public Schools

Diversity & Quality in the TX Teacher Pipeline

Does This Tech Work? Rethinking Efficacy Research

Donnie Welch (Donnie Welch Poetry): Mentor

Accessibility & Inclusion

Downtown Austin Walking Tour

Informal Learning

Downtown Austin Walking Tour

Informal Learning

Downtown Austin Walking Tour

Informal Learning

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Early Bird Social

presented by Special Olympics Unified Champion Schools

Easier Than Google: My Digital Library Renovation

Edcamp: Disrupting PD Around the World

Informal Learning

EdTech Innovation Happy Hour

presented by AVADO

EdTech Lip Sync Battle

Special Program

EdTechWomen Meet Up

Educ-AI-tion Rebooted

Educating Educators About Blockchain

Education Community Builders Meet Up

Education Leads Home: A Conversation with Youth

Education Meets Blockchain & the Sharing Economy

Education, Not Deportation

Education’s Tomorrowland

Educolor: The Movement for Collective Liberation

EduxBrain: Telling Brain Fact from Brain Fiction

Science of Learning

Eighth Grade

Elevating Educator Voice

presented by ISTE

Embracing the Language of Disability in Education

Accessibility & Inclusion

E=MCᒾ: The EdLab Remix

Science of Learning

Emily Frake (Camino Nuevo Charter Academy): Mentor

Accessibility & Inclusion

Empowering English Learners in Challenging Times

Language Learning

Empowering Teens to Research & Fight Injustice!

ENCORE: A Vision for Learning in 2035

Learning Spaces

ENCORE: Dial Down the Stress Without Dumbing Down School

ENCORE: Graham Forman (Edovate Capital): Mentor

Business & Investment

ENCORE: Jen Tutak (Monitor Institute by Deloitte): Mentor

Higher Education

ENCORE: Jessica Falkenthal (Education Startup Digest): Mentor

Business & Investment

ENCORE: Josie McSpadden (Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation): Mentor

ENCORE: The Gift of an Inclusive Makerspace

Accessibility & Inclusion

ENCORE: The Shape of Stories: Unleash Your :60 Storyteller

Informal Learning

ENCORE: Using Tattoos to Teach the Essay Writing Process

Higher Education

ENCORE: Write Your Life: Hip Hop & Mental Health

Ending the Debate Around College vs Career

Higher Education

Engaging Communities in Rethinking Schools

Engaging Research Partners: Music to Our Ears

Science of Learning

Enhance Student Creativity with PBL

Equity in Language Learning

Language Learning

Esports & the Scholar Gamer

ESSA: The Emerging Market for EdTech Companies

presented by EdWeek Market Brief

Evolving Higher Ed with Global Student Perspective

Science of Learning

The Evolving MBA: A Breakfast Talk over Tacos

presented by The Financial Times

Higher Education

Exploration-Guided Digital Learning Design

Higher Education

Exploring Multi-Support Approach of Learning

Science of Learning

Expo

presented by Chevron, AT&T

Expo

presented by Chevron, AT&T

Expo

presented by Chevron, AT&T

Extreme Makeover: Professional Learning Edition

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Face to Face: Connecting Community to Classroom

Fact or Fake: Using Games to Teach Ethics

Fact vs Fiction: Why Media Literacy Matters

Fair Play: A Video Game Intervention into Bias

Families & the Future of Learning: #RemakeDays

FERPA Sherpas: How You Can Lead on Student Privacy

Fight Fake News: Teaching Digital Literacy

Higher Education

Financing Higher Education’s Equity Imperative

Higher Education

First Jobs Matter: Innovating College to Career

Higher Education

First Time to SXSW EDU Meet Up

Fixing Women Is Not the Answer to Career Equity

Business & Investment

Flow Hard With High School For Recording Arts!

Fostering Youth Entrepreneurship

Free Speech on Campus: Left, Right, & Center

Higher Education

Free Speech Workshop: The Search for Common Ground

Higher Education

From Courtroom to Classroom: An Inmate’s Tale

From Equity to Anti-Racism in Education

From Headline to Homework: Teaching Current Events

From Page to Stage: Bringing Students’ Stories to Life

From Resilience to Innovation - #iamthepipeline

From What Kids Know to Who Kids Know

Fulfilling the Promise of Talent

Higher Education

FUSION: Revolutionizing the EdReform Movement

Future of College Admissions? Storytelling!

The Future of the K-12 Education Industry

Business & Investment

The Future of Writing

presented by Chegg

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Game-Based Training to Build Attention in Children

presented by TALI

Genius Plaza Global Networking Happy Hour Reception

presented by Genius Plaza

George R. Stein (Geostein Education): Mentor

Science of Learning

The Gift of an Inclusive Makerspace

Accessibility & Inclusion

A Gift of Literacy: A Conversation with LeVar Burton

Girls & the Maker Movement

Global EdTech Startup Awards 2019 Launch Meet Up

Business & Investment

Globalizing STEM Classrooms Using Virtual Exchange

Learning Spaces

Going Digital: The Future of the K-12 Library

Learning Spaces

Going Global with the School Librarian of the Year

The Google Lab

presented by Google

The Google Lab

presented by Google

The Google Lab

presented by Google

Google Tools to Prepare Students for the Workforce

presented by Google

Higher Education

Governors & Education: 2019 & Beyond

Graham Forman (Edovate Capital): Mentor

Business & Investment

Great High Schools... That’s a School Board Thing

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Hacking the STEM Syllabus

Science of Learning

Hands on Approach to PBL in the Classroom

Informal Learning

Harkness Circles: Active Learning with Technology

Heather Malin Book Signing

Heather Malin (Stanford University): Mentor

Hechinger Happy Hour: AKA the Jargon Free Zone

presented by The Hechinger Report

Helen Rappaport Book Signing

Helping All Learners Master Rigorous Standards

Accessibility & Inclusion

Helping Student Activists Succeed

A Hidden Dimension: Equitable Science Classrooms

Higher Ed Can Help Close the Gender Gap in Tech

Higher Education

Higher Ed Happy Hour

presented by Course Hero

Higher Education

Higher Ed Tech Meet Up

Higher Education

Hilary Darilek (E.L. Haynes Public Charter School): Mentor

How Anonymous Reporting Prevents School Violence

How Art Can Help Children Grasp Difficult Subjects

How Can We Make Sure Every Child Flourishes?

How Chicago Put Summer Melt on Ice

How Data Scientists Are Changing Sports

Business & Investment

How Do Today’s Students Shape Campus Culture?

How Do We Get Effective Principals at Scale?

How Our Dream School Uses Physical Activity

How Out-of-School Science Impacts Communities

Informal Learning

How SkyDeck’s Startups Fund Their University

Business & Investment

How the Mind Learns: Insights from Psychology & Poker

Science of Learning

How to Apply Learning Science in Real Classrooms

presented by the Chan Zuckerberg Initiative

Science of Learning

How to Get an Amazing Job in Tech!

presented by Salesforce

Higher Education

How to Teach Financial Literacy, & Why We Must

How Whole Child Learning Looks Today

presented by the Chan Zuckerberg Initiative

Science of Learning

How Will Americans Come to Embrace School Change? Meet Up

presented by EDUCAUSE

Humanities & EdTech: The Case of Shakespeare

Human Touch Meets Human Tech

Hungry for Connection: No One Eats Alone

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Ian Kelleher (The Center for Transformative Teaching and Learning at St. Andrew's Episcopal School): Mentor

Science of Learning

IDEA Public Schools: College For All

presented by IDEA Public Schools

IDEA Public Schools Lounge

presented by IDEA Public Schools

IDEA Public Schools Lounge

presented by IDEA Public Schools

IDEA Public Schools Lounge

presented by IDEA Public Schools

IDEA Public Schools Lounge

presented by IDEA Public Schools

Ideation CrashUp

Informal Learning

Imagination & Ingenuity: Prison as Learning Space

Learning Spaces

The Immigration Crisis Crosses into the Classroom

Impacting Innovation Through Cross-Sector Learning

presented by NYU Steinhardt

The Importance of Preserving Languages

Language Learning

"Improv-Ed": Fostering Play in Autism Education

Informal Learning

Improving Equity Through Unbiased Data

iNACOL & CompetencyWorks Meet Up

presented by iNACOL

Inclusive Coding for Kids with Special Needs

Accessibility & Inclusion

Influencing Youth in 2019 & Beyond Meet Up

presented by MDR

Innovating in EdTech Through Human-Centered Design

Science of Learning

Innovation Takes a Village: The Power of EdClusters

Inside My Heart

An Integral Approach to Teacher Education

Integrating SEL into Data Systems for Improvement

Integrating Social Justice in Arts Education

Intelligent Lives

Accessibility & Inclusion

Interoperability: Empowering the Future

Inventiveness: A Building Block for Resiliency

presented by The Lemelson Foundation

Investing in EdTech Research to Enhance Impact

Business & Investment

Ira David Socol & Pam Moran Book Signing

I See Me: Teaching LGBTQ+ Visibility & Using Film

Is It Time to Kill the Textbook?

presented by Chegg

Business & Investment

í Stands for Experiential Entrepreneurial Semester

Higher Education

Is Your Marketing Plan Sinking Your K–12 Startup?

Business & Investment

"It Gets Better!": An LGBTQ+ Meet Up

It Only Took a Decade: Speeding College Pathways

It's Never Too Early: Mental Health in Early Ed

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Jacqueline Gardy (U.S. Department of State): Mentor

Language Learning

James Butler (Austin ISD): Mentor

James Butler Book Signing

James Campbell (Inspire 2 Impact): Mentor

Jeff Kuhn (Ohio University): Mentor

Language Learning

Jeffrey Abramowitz (Looking Forward Community Engagement Partnership): Mentor

Jen Tutak (Monitor Institute by Deloitte): Mentor

Higher Education

Jessica Falkenthal (Education Startup Digest): Mentor

Business & Investment

Jill Bronfman (Common Sense Media): Mentor

Jim Galis (Advanced Imagination): Mentor

John Vitti (Boston Globe/Watertown Massachusetts Public Schools): Mentor

José Antonio Bowen Book Signing

José Luis Vilson Book Signing

Josie McSpadden (Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation): Mentor

Julia Freeland Fisher Book Signing

Julie Willcott (zSpace): Mentor

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Kareem Edouard (ExCITE Center, Drexel University): Mentor

Karen LaShelle (Creative Action): Mentor

Kari Potter (Dripping Springs ISD): Mentor

Katherine Lewis Book Signing

Kathleen McClaskey Book Signing

Kathleen McClaskey (Make Learning Personal): Mentor

Kathryn Dawson Book Signing

Kelly Cordeira (Centers for Disease Control and Prevention): Mentor

Kelly Haigh (designLAB architects): Mentor

Learning Spaces

Kristen Corliss (DCPS): Mentor

Kristen Souvlis (Like a Photon Creative): Mentor

Kristina Moss Gunnarsdottir (Hampshire College): Mentor

Higher Education

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Lara Ashmore (Brain Performance Institute at Center for BrainHealth at University of Texas at Dallas): Mentor

Launch Competition

presented by The Walton Family Foundation

Laura Jana (Penn State University - Edna Bennett Pierce Prevention Research Center): Mentor

Lauren Carris (Western Governors University): Mentor

Leadership Cage Match: Is There a Clear Winner?

Leading Culturally Responsive Schools

Learn by Design Competition

presented by VS America

Learning Spaces

Learning Science: Innovate & Students Graduate

Learning Sciences & EdTech: Uncovering the Facts

Science of Learning

Learning Science Truths All Educators Should Know

Science of Learning

Left Out: Getting More Students to Higher Ed

Higher Education

Leland Melvin Book Signing

Leslie Blair Book Signing

Leslie Edmonds (Sonoma County Office of Education): Mentor

Accessibility & Inclusion

Lessons Learned in Scaling Competency-Based PD

Language Learning

Lessons Learned Meet Up — Boundaries

Informal Learning

Lessons Learned Meet Up — Networking

Informal Learning

Lessons Learned Meet Up — Visioning for Outcomes

Informal Learning

Let’s Get Real: A Primer for Allies

Let’s Get Visual: Exploring Our Data

Leveling the Playing Field Through Spoken Word

Leveraging Technology to Make Expert Teachers

Science of Learning

Leveraging Voices of Doubly Disadvantaged Students

Higher Education

Lhisa Almashy (Palm Beach County School District): Mentor

Liberatory Design Thinking: Design for Justice

Libraries Are Being Starved—Whose Fault Is It?

Learning Spaces

Libraries Transform Texas Meet Up

presented by the Texas Library Association

Learning Spaces

Life, Animated

Accessibility & Inclusion

Life Beyond the Diploma: Adults with Autism

Lindsay Lamb (Austin Independent School District): Mentor

Linking Language Education & Public Diplomacy

Language Learning

Louisa Rosenheck Book Signing

LOVOT & Social/Emotional Development for Kids

Informal Learning

Low Income & First-Gen Aren’t the Same Thing!

Higher Education

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Make a Move: Bodies Creating Change

Make Intentional Decisions No Matter the Tech

Make It Theirs: Designing High School Esport Clubs

Informal Learning

Making (a) Space for Artists with Disabilities

Accessibility & Inclusion

Making Culture: A National Study of Ed Makerspaces

Learning Spaces

Making ECE Integrated Data Dreams a Reality

Making Good Trouble: Disrupting Oppression in K-12

Making Math Add Up for All Learners

Accessibility & Inclusion

Making Open Educational Resources Work for You

Making Our Way to Resilience

Making Public Education Thrive in Vulnerable Areas

Making the Most of Your School’s Knowledge & Ideas

Higher Education

Making Virtual Reality for Tomorrow’s Classrooms

Mapping the EdTech Moonshot

Marcus Duvoisin (Digital Media Academy): Mentor

Margaret Roth (Yet Analytics): Mentor

Maria Konnikova Book Signing

Marjee Chmiel (Howard Hughes Medical Institute): Mentor

Informal Learning

Master Class: Leaders Don't Lead

Math Innovation Zones: Blended Learning in Texas

Matthew Cohen (Cohen Strategy Group): Mentor

Business & Investment

Maureen Nicol (The University of Texas at Austin): Mentor

Mayors, Youth, & the Fate of Cities

MBK Forum: Equality v Equity: What’s the Difference?

Measures that Matter: Rethinking ELA Data Analysis

Language Learning

Media Lit: A Make-or-Break Competency for Teachers

Meet the SXSW EDU Organizers

Michael Cardona (San Marcos CISD): Mentor

Michael Hernandez (Mira Costa High School): Mentor

Michael Moe Book Signing

Michael Ralph Book Signing

Michelle Blanchet (The Educators Lab): Mentor

Micro-Learning Innovation for Macro-Success

Mike Kleba (DegreeCast): Mentor

Millennials Matter: Ed Reformers Need to Hear Us

presented by EdChoice

Mind-Body Decision Making

Mindful Designer: Research Has Got Your Back

Higher Education

Mindful Meet Up for an Intentional Conference

Mindfulness & the Student Athlete

Mohamed Abdel-Kader Book Signing

Mohamed Abdel-Kader (The Aspen Institute): Mentor

Money Talks: Funding Diverse School Founders

Morning BOKS Bootcamp

presented by BOKS

The Moth in the Classroom: Telling True Stories

The Moth StorySLAM

Moving Stories

Moving the Needle on K-12 Accessibility

Accessibility & Inclusion

Museums & Accessibility: Planning a Field Trip

Accessibility & Inclusion

Museums & Cultural Centers Meet Up

Music Education & Employment: Bridging the Gap

Higher Education

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Narratives, Empathy, & Outcomes

Language Learning

Nate Butkus Book Signing

Navigating Public School with My Transgender Child

Neuromyths: Five Myths About How People Learn

Science of Learning

A New Paradigm for Tomorrow’s Workforce

presented by The Lemelson Foundation

Next-Gen Ed for Artists & Creatives

Higher Education

Nicole Cerra (Design Tech High School): Mentor

Nicole Mirra Book Signing

Nordic Rebels: A Blended Approach to Fix Higher Ed

Higher Education

No Tech 4 U! Students’ Stories of Tech Abstinence

Nudge Student Persistence with Thoughtful Tech

presented by Salesforce.org

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Pahokee

PanelPicker & More: Engaging at SXSW EDU 2020 Meet Up

The Paradox of Personalized Learning

Parent Learners: Triumphs & Struggles

Partnering with Google for Education: EdTech Panel

presented by Google

Business & Investment

A Partnership Approach to Transforming Learning

presented by The Education Partners

Passion as a Skill

Pathways to Personalization

Patrick Benfield (Magellan International School): Mentor

Learning Spaces

Patti Fletcher Book Signing

PBS KIDS Play Space

presented by PBS Kids

PBS KIDS Play Space

presented by PBS Kids

PBS KIDS Play Space

presented by PBS Kids

PBS KIDS Play Space

presented by PBS Kids

Personalizing Learning Toward Equity

presented by the Chan Zuckerberg Initiative

Personal Statement

Piaget Was Wrong: Children & Abstract Reasoning

Pixar in a Box: The Art of Storytelling

Playful Assessment: Don’t Stop the Fun

Playful Assessment Meet Up

Playground

presented by Chevron

Playground

presented by Chevron

Playground

presented by Chevron

Playing with Fire: Ethics & Literacy in VR & AR

Podcasting in the Classroom Meet Up

Poor Kid at the Rich School: The Cost of Diversity

Higher Education

Pop Quiz: Put Your STEM-Workforce Skills to the Test

presented by Chevron

Pop-Up Dinner at Cannon & Belle

Pop-Up Dinner at Cannon & Belle

Pop-Up Dinner at Cannon & Belle

Pop-Up Dinner at Osteria Pronto

Pop-Up Dinner at Osteria Pronto

Pop-Up Dinner at Osteria Pronto

The Potential Impact of Wearables: AR & VR

The Power of 5 Minute 1-on-1 Student Meetings

The Power of Collaborative Teacher Communities

The Power of Positive Role Models in the Classroom

presented by Chevron

The Power of Visualization

Higher Education

Preparing Students for a New Learning Economy

Higher Education

Progress & Challenges for AI in Education

Project Good: A Toolkit for World Changing

P-TECH Partners Reverse the Rural Talent Pipeline

Puppet & iPad: Measuring Early Literacy with Tech

Language Learning

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Race Based Obstacles to Higher Ed Attainment

Higher Education

Race, Social Media, & the Role of Schools

Racial Justice in Education: Confronting the Crisis

Accessibility & Inclusion

Ready to Learn: Easing Transition to Kindergarten

The Real Obstacles to Innovation

The Real Student Debt Crisis: Women & Minorities

Higher Education

Rebecca Corbin Book Signing

Rebecca Corbin (National Association for Community College Entrepreneurship): Mentor

Higher Education

Reconstruction: America After the Civil War

Redefining Digital Citizenship

Reimagining School as the Heartbeat of a Community

Reinvention: Designing Future Ready Libraries

Learning Spaces

Rethinking College to Diversify the Tech Workforce

Higher Education

Rethinking Education as We Live & Work Longer

Reviving the Lost Art of Apprenticeship

Revolutionizing EdTech with Interoperability

Rich Beaudrie (The Organic Learner): Mentor

The Right Stuff is the Never Give Up Stuff

Informal Learning

Rikers: An Education Through Film

Informal Learning

The Rise of Impact Investing in Early Childhood

Business & Investment

Robert Dillon Book Signing

The ROI of Industry-Recognized Credentials

Roll Red Roll

Ron Suskind Book Signing

The R-Word

Accessibility & Inclusion

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Safe Harbor

Safe Harbor

Safe Harbor

Safer Schools Through Design

Learning Spaces

Sahil Patel (Houston Museum of Natural Science): Mentor

Accessibility & Inclusion

Salesforce.org Power of Us Party

presented by Salesforce.org

Saro Mohammed (The Learning Accelerator): Mentor

Science of Learning

SaulPaul Book Signing

SaulPaul (ReRoute Music Group): Mentor

School Board Members Meet Up

A School District's Role in Economic Equality

The School in the Cloud

School Safety: Get Real

The Science of Science Podcasts

Informal Learning

Seats at the Table

The Secret to Effective Online Learning Programs Meet Up

presented by Edmentum

Securing the Educational Cloud

Seeds of Change: Gender, Leadership, & STEM

SEL: Construct Understanding with Gaming & Design

Send Nudes? Meet Teens Fighting Sexual Harassment

Sex Ed in the #MeToo Era

Shanna Peeples Book Signing

The Shape of Stories: Unleash Your :60 Storyteller

Informal Learning

Sharing Your Identity Through Artistic Expression

Shark Tank: EDU Edition

presented by The Chronicle of Higher Education

Higher Education

Shawn Rubin Book Signing

Sheryl Hosler (The Roving Naturalist): Mentor

Informal Learning

Show Me the Money: How to Fund VR Projects

Business & Investment

Social Emotional Learning Should Be Like Fluoride

Social & Emotional Skills for the Future

So States Missed the Mark on ESSA: What Now?

Accessibility & Inclusion

Space Interns! Accessing NASA’s World of Work

Accessibility & Inclusion

Spark Creative Access Through Personal Identity

Spoken Word and Speaking Out: A Young Writer/Activist's Take

Staged Reading: The Kennedy Center’s Long Way Down

Startup Spotlight

presented by Macmillan Learning

The State of the Student

presented by Chegg

Higher Education

STEAM Rising: The Next Big Thing in China?

Business & Investment

STEMinist

Stepping Into The Story: Design Principles for XR

Steve Spangler: Unlocking High-Level Engagement

Storytelling & Confronting Institutional Racism

Storytelling for Impact

Student Data: A Divider or a Unifier in Education?

Student-Driven Inquiry

Student Meet Up

Higher Education

Student Reporting Labs Media Literacy Takeover

Students Informed About Learning Improve Teaching

Higher Education

Students' Safety or Privacy? Why Not Both?

Students Speak Up Re: Safety & Comfort in School

Student Startup Competition

Student Startup Ice Cream Social

presented by Intuit

Students Writing History: A Museum Collaboration

Students w/ Special Needs: When Equity Met Outcomes

Accessibility & Inclusion

Student Voice: Leading a District Transformation

Superintendent’s Guide to District Transformation

Supporting College Transfer Students Meet Up

presented by the Michael & Susan Dell Foundation

Higher Education

Supporting SEL with Dynamic Mindfulness

Supporting the Teachers of Tomorrow

Susan Colton Book Signing

SXSW Art Program Presents Weaving by Cocolab

SXSW Art Program Presents Weaving by Cocolab

SXSW Art Program Presents Weaving by Cocolab

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Taking Back Kindergarten

Talent Development Strategies for Social Impact

A Tale of Two Learners

Talk to the Bot: Tapping AI for College Advising

Higher Education

Teach4Equity: Unpacking a Racial Justice Toolkit

Teachers in America: Voices from the Field

presented by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt

Teachers & Students First, Tech Second

presented by the Chan Zuckerberg Initiative

Teacher vs Environment (Space + Organization)

Learning Spaces

Teaching in the Era of Fake News

Teaching Literacy Through “Hamilton”

Teaching Social Justice Through Art

Teaching the Bardic Tradition as a Bard

Teaching the Tough Stuff

Teaching the Unified Generation Meet Up

presented by Special Olympics Unified Champion Schools

Accessibility & Inclusion

Teach the Nature of Science, Without Starting Over

Teen Artists on Identity, Community & Civic Impact

Think Big: We Don't Know What We Don't Know

Accessibility & Inclusion

This is Learning Too!

Science of Learning

The Three Must-Haves for a PBL-Strong Classroom

Learning Spaces

Tim Bailey (The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History): Mentor

Timeless Learning & Zero-Based Thinking

Title 3 in Action: Supporting ELL Health Education

Language Learning

A Toast to Educators!

presented by National Math + Science Iniative and Sylvan Learning

Today's Project? Design Your New Schools

Learning Spaces

Today’s Students Need New Policy Solutions

Higher Education

To Design for Youth, Design with Youth

Tom Vander Ark & Lydia Dobyns Book Signing

Top Trends in Learning & Education - Live Podcast

Informal Learning

Touchable Paintings: Bridging Access & Images

Accessibility & Inclusion

Tragedy at Santa Fe HS: Lessons Learned

Transatlantic Gaming for Higher Ed Student Success

Higher Education

Transforming Learning Spaces with Google

presented by Google

Transforming PD Through School Library Leadership

Transforming Refugee Education Through EdTech

Language Learning

Transforming Sports Coaches into Life Coaches

Transforming the Museum Experience with Artmaking

Translating Research into Practice

Science of Learning

Transmogrifying Inclusion

Accessibility & Inclusion

Trust Is a Must

Turning Challenges into Opportunities: The Ashesi Way

Higher Education

Turn Your Google Slides into Two-Way Conversation

presented by Slido

U

The Uberization of Teacher Education

Higher Education

UDL: Designing for Learner Variability

Accessibility & Inclusion

U Good? Empower Students to Manage Chronic Stress

Understanding Students as Consumers of Higher Ed

Higher Education

Understanding Teacher Motivation

Unified Generation: Youth & Social Inclusion

A Unified Perspective

Unintended Consequences of Crowdfunding in K-12

Universal Design for Learning in Higher Education

Accessibility & Inclusion

Unlectured: Adventures in Transforming the Lecture

Unlikely

Higher Education

An Unlikely Reception

presented by The Kresge Foundation

Unlocking Time to Fuel Student-Centered Learning

Unmasking Successful Student-Teacher Relationships

Unstick! Everyday Design Thinking Breakthroughs

Unstuck in the Middle: Closing the Skills Gap

Using Employment Outcomes Data to Drive Enrollment

presented by Emsi

Higher Education

Using Movement & SEL to Teach Math

Using Multimedia Tools for Self-Guided Learning

Informal Learning

Using Tattoos to Teach the Essay Writing Process

Higher Education

Using Technology & AI to Make Schools Safer

Using Technology to Drive Pre-AP Success

presented by The College Board

W

We Can Read Too! Literacy Success for Black Boys

Wellness & SEL Workshop

Wellness & SEL Workshop

Wellness & SEL Workshop

Wellness & SEL Workshop

Wellness & SEL Workshop

Wellness & SEL Workshop

Wellness Studio

Wellness Studio

Wellness Studio

WeSpeakNYC: English Instruction Through Empowerment

Language Learning

What Can 4,000 Students Teach Us About School?

What Do the Polls Say About Education & Politics?

presented by Finn Partners

What Do We Mean by Personalized Learning?

What's Driving K-12 Innovation?

Where School Safety, Security, & Surveillance Meet

Who Does Online Education Really Serve?

Higher Education

Special Program

Who Gets to Teach? #communityrepresention

Who Is Your SEL Program Not Serving?

Why GDPR Matters for EdTech Startups

Business & Investment

Why & How Universities Should Take on Moonshots

Higher Education

Why Is the Largest Classroom in the School Empty?

Why Music Matters: Shaping the Next Generation

Why School Choice Is the Black Choice

presented by EdChoice

Why SEL Doesn’t Work

Why Technology Is Not Transforming Teaching

Will They Vote? Teen Journalists on the Youth Vote

Wonka, Unicorns, & the Interoperability Imperative Meet Up

presented by the Michael & Susan Dell Foundation

Workspace Education & Community Microschools

Learning Spaces

World of School Is Preparing for the World of Work

Worst School Board Ever (& How to Make It Great)

Write Your Life: Hip Hop & Mental Health

Y

Yes! Comprehensive Sex Education for Every Student

Young People Win: Rethinking Advocacy in a New Era

Youth Voice: Sparking Synergy for Inclusive Change

Z

Zoo Design: Engaging a Different Type of Student