SXSW EDU 2019 Schedule

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SXSWEDU.com | March 7–10, 2022 | Austin, TX

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24-Hour Playwriting Challenge

24-Hour Playwriting Challenge Performances

Special Program

#StudentVoice: Why InventEd is a 21st C Essential

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Active Learning for Engagement & Effectiveness

Science of Learning

The Aerodynamics of Exceptional Schools

Affinity as Identity, for a Real Social Media

AJ Crabill (Texas Education Agency): Mentor

Alexa, Let's Learn! Talking Devices & Education

Alexander Kopelman (Children's Arts Guild): Mentor

Informal Learning

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?

Amy Parry (Kindergo): Mentor

Ana Llamo (ELLs Resource of TX): Mentor

Language Learning

Angelia Dickens (Angelia Dickens Esq.): Mentor

Applying P2P Networking Principles to Improve OER

Higher Education

Are You Brave Enough to Let Your Students Fail?

Arthur Mills IV (Mills Management Group): Mentor

Authenticity in the Classroom

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Belonging, Culture, & School: Student Perspectives

Be MediaWise: Teaching Students to Stop Hoaxes

Best Mistakes: Lessons from Teaching & Living Inclusion

Beyond ABCs & 123s: Going Deeper with SEL

Beyond Academics: Realities for Today’s Students

Higher Education

Beyond the Desk: Achievement Through Business Ed

Business & Investment

Beyond the Hype: Adopting Predictive Analytics

Higher Education

BizEd Lessons from Weird, Tech Driven Austin

Business & Investment

Bonnie Sanborn (DLR Group): Mentor

Learning Spaces

Brent Engelman (CCSSO): Mentor

Bridging the Gap Between EdTech National Frontiers

Business & Investment

Build a Better Book: Engineering with Empathy

Accessibility & Inclusion

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 OnRamps to College Readiness

Higher Education

Building Political Engagement in Higher Education

Building Talent Pipelines Through City Ecosystems

Business Improv - Think On Your Feet at Work

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Can Hip Hop Shape How We See the LGBT Community?

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

Change Management Through Empathy

Changing the World One Black Girl Book at a Time

Charles Reynolds (Real Rap with Reynolds): Mentor

Christina Luke (Digital Promise): Mentor

Cindy Goldrich (PTS Coaching): Mentor

Accessibility & Inclusion

Citizenship in the Modern Technopolis

Classrooms & Beyond: Empowering Student Voices

Closing Diversity Gaps Through Career Learning

Coding + Making with Scratch + micro:bit

Creating, Debating, & #HipHopEd(ucating)

Special Program

Creative Apprenticeship: A New Frame for Arts Ed

Creativity & Innovation in the Built Environment

presented by DLR Group

Cultivating Creativity: Tomorrow’s Top Job Skill

presented by Adobe

Culturally Responsive Educators

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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

Deep Poverty & Deeper Learning

Defying Distance: Student Collaboration in VR

Delivering on the Promise of Democracy

Higher Education

Demystifying AI: Machine Learning in the Classroom

Design Tech Solutions for Learning Challenges

Design Your Own Next-Generation LMS from Scratch

Developing Creativity in Every Classroom

presented by Adobe

Develop Your Passion to Define Your Why

Dial Down the Stress Without Dumbing Down School

Digital Justice for Digital Natives

Disrupting Inequality: Innovation for Equity

presented by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt

Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion: Now - 2020

presented by IDEA Public Schools

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Edcamp: Disrupting PD Around the World

Informal Learning

EdTech Lip Sync Battle

Special Program

EdTechWomen Meet Up

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

Educolor: The Movement for Collective Liberation

EduxBrain: Telling Brain Fact from Brain Fiction

Science of Learning

Elevating Educator Voice

presented by ISTE

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

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 Shape of Stories: Unleash Your :60 Storyteller

Informal Learning

ENCORE: Using Tattoos to Teach the Essay Writing Process

Higher Education

Enhance Student Creativity with PBL

Equity in Language Learning

Language Learning

Extreme Makeover: Professional Learning Edition

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Fact or Fake: Using Games to Teach Ethics

Fact vs Fiction: Why Media Literacy Matters

FERPA Sherpas: How You Can Lead on Student Privacy

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

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

Fulfilling the Promise of Talent

Higher Education

The Future of the K-12 Education Industry

Business & Investment

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Game-Based Training to Build Attention in Children

presented by TALI

George R. Stein (Geostein Education): Mentor

Science of Learning

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

Google Tools to Prepare Students for the Workforce

presented by Google

Higher Education

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 (Stanford University): Mentor

Helping Student Activists Succeed

A Hidden Dimension: Equitable Science Classrooms

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

How Anonymous Reporting Prevents School Violence

How Art Can Help Children Grasp Difficult Subjects

How Chicago Put Summer Melt on Ice

How Out-of-School Science Impacts Communities

Informal Learning

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

Human Touch Meets Human Tech

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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

Ideation CrashUp

Informal Learning

The Immigration Crisis Crosses into the Classroom

iNACOL & CompetencyWorks Meet Up

presented by iNACOL

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

Integrating SEL into Data Systems for Improvement

Interoperability: Empowering the Future

Inventiveness: A Building Block for Resiliency

presented by The Lemelson Foundation

Investing in EdTech Research to Enhance Impact

Business & Investment

I See Me: Teaching LGBTQ+ Visibility & Using Film

Is Your Marketing Plan Sinking Your K–12 Startup?

Business & Investment

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

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

Language Learning

James Butler (Austin ISD): Mentor

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

Josie McSpadden (Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation): Mentor

Julie Willcott (zSpace): Mentor

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

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?

Learning Sciences & EdTech: Uncovering the Facts

Science of Learning

Learning Science Truths All Educators Should Know

Science of Learning

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

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 Beyond the Diploma: Adults with Autism

Lindsay Lamb (Austin Independent School District): Mentor

Linking Language Education & Public Diplomacy

Language Learning

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Make a Move: Bodies Creating Change

Make It Theirs: Designing High School Esport Clubs

Informal Learning

Making Culture: A National Study of Ed Makerspaces

Learning Spaces

Making Good Trouble: Disrupting Oppression in K-12

Making Math Add Up for All Learners

Accessibility & Inclusion

Making Our Way to Resilience

Making Public Education Thrive in Vulnerable Areas

Making the Most of Your School’s Knowledge & Ideas

Higher Education

Marcus Duvoisin (Digital Media Academy): Mentor

Margaret Roth (Yet Analytics): Mentor

Marjee Chmiel (Howard Hughes Medical Institute): Mentor

Informal Learning

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

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 (The Aspen Institute): Mentor

Money Talks: Funding Diverse School Founders

The Moth in the Classroom: Telling True Stories

The Moth StorySLAM

Moving the Needle on K-12 Accessibility

Accessibility & Inclusion

Music Education & Employment: Bridging the Gap

Higher Education

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Online Journalism: All Ages, All Schools, All Free

OpenCampus: The First Open Source SIS Solution

Open Standards & the Quantification of Learning

Out-Thinking Old School with Play, AI & Blockchain

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PanelPicker & More: Engaging at SXSW EDU 2020 Meet Up

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

Patrick Benfield (Magellan International School): Mentor

Learning Spaces

Personalizing Learning Toward Equity

presented by the Chan Zuckerberg Initiative

Pixar in a Box: The Art of Storytelling

Playful Assessment Meet Up

Playing with Fire: Ethics & Literacy in VR & AR

Podcasting in the Classroom Meet Up

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

presented by Chevron

The Potential Impact of Wearables: AR & VR

The Power of Collaborative Teacher Communities

The Power of Positive Role Models in the Classroom

presented by Chevron

Preparing Students for a New Learning Economy

Higher Education

Progress & Challenges for AI in Education

Project Good: A Toolkit for World Changing

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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 Student Debt Crisis: Women & Minorities

Higher Education

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

Higher Education

Reimagining School as the Heartbeat of a Community

Reinvention: Designing Future Ready Libraries

Learning Spaces

Rethinking College to Diversify the Tech Workforce

Higher Education

Reviving the Lost Art of Apprenticeship

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

The ROI of Industry-Recognized Credentials

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Safer Schools Through Design

Learning Spaces

Sahil Patel (Houston Museum of Natural Science): Mentor

Accessibility & Inclusion

Saro Mohammed (The Learning Accelerator): Mentor

Science of Learning

SaulPaul (ReRoute Music Group): Mentor

School Board Members Meet Up

Seeds of Change: Gender, Leadership, & STEM

SEL: Construct Understanding with Gaming & Design

Send Nudes? Meet Teens Fighting Sexual Harassment

The Shape of Stories: Unleash Your :60 Storyteller

Informal Learning

Sharing Your Identity Through Artistic Expression

Sheryl Hosler (The Roving Naturalist): Mentor

Informal Learning

Social & Emotional Skills for the Future

So States Missed the Mark on ESSA: What Now?

Accessibility & Inclusion

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

Staged Reading: The Kennedy Center’s Long Way Down

The State of the Student

presented by Chegg

Higher Education

STEMinist

Stepping Into The Story: Design Principles for XR

Steve Spangler: Unlocking High-Level Engagement

Storytelling for Impact

Student Data: A Divider or a Unifier in Education?

Student Reporting Labs Media Literacy Takeover

Students' Safety or Privacy? Why Not Both?

Students Speak Up Re: Safety & Comfort in School

Supporting College Transfer Students Meet Up

presented by the Michael & Susan Dell Foundation

Higher Education

Supporting the Teachers of Tomorrow

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A Tale of Two Learners

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

Teaching Literacy Through “Hamilton”

Teaching Social Justice Through Art

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

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

Accessibility & Inclusion

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

Today's Project? Design Your New Schools

Learning Spaces

Today’s Students Need New Policy Solutions

Higher Education

Touchable Paintings: Bridging Access & Images

Accessibility & Inclusion

Tragedy at Santa Fe HS: Lessons Learned

Transforming Learning Spaces with Google

presented by Google

Transforming PD Through School Library Leadership

Translating Research into Practice

Science of Learning

Turn Your Google Slides into Two-Way Conversation

presented by Slido

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UDL: Designing for Learner Variability

Accessibility & Inclusion

Understanding Students as Consumers of Higher Ed

Higher Education

Understanding Teacher Motivation

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

Unstick! Everyday Design Thinking Breakthroughs

Unstuck in the Middle: Closing the Skills Gap

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 to Drive Pre-AP Success

presented by The College Board

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What Can 4,000 Students Teach Us About School?

What Do the Polls Say About Education & Politics?

presented by Finn Partners

Where School Safety, Security, & Surveillance Meet

Who Is Your SEL Program Not Serving?

Why & How Universities Should Take on Moonshots

Higher Education

Why Music Matters: Shaping the Next Generation

Why School Choice Is the Black Choice

presented by EdChoice

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

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Young People Win: Rethinking Advocacy in a New Era

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Zoo Design: Engaging a Different Type of Student