SXSW EDU 2020 Schedule

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

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Achieving Inclusion in Higher Education

Accessibility & Inclusion

Acting on Inequity: Busting Bias & Upending Power

Alexa, Enroll Me In College: Blockchain & HigherEd

Emerging Tech & Development

Amazon Alexa Challenge

presented by Amazon Web Services

Emerging Tech & Development

Amazon Alexa Challenge

An 'America to Me' ‘Real Talk’ About Racial Equity

Art in Motion

Artistic Expression and Freedom of Speech

Policy & Civic Engagement

Art of Community: Designing & Measuring Community

Arts & Tech to Empower Young Creative Changers

Global Education

Asian American: Not Your Model Minority

Augmented Learning for Diverse Students

Accessibility & Inclusion

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Bankrolling Better Teaching

Higher Education

Beating the Bottomline Through Employer-based ESL

Behavioral Threat Assessment & Community Resources

Policy & Civic Engagement

Be Part of the Learning Revolution with Fortnite

presented by Epic Games

Be the Bridge: Guiding ELL Families in Special Ed

Accessibility & Inclusion

Beyond the Buzzwords: Truly Centering Students

Higher Education

Beyond the Tech Gender Gap: iSTEM in Rural Areas

Higher Education

Beyond Word Bubbles: Comics & Critical Creativity

Global Education

Black and Brown Get Down

Black Boarding Schools Impact Future of Learning

BLACK BOYS: Navigating the Narrative

Black Kids Are English Language Learners, Too!

Blackout: The Miseducation of Black Girls

Board Leadership Really Matters

Books 2.0: Why Reading Needs to Go Digital

Emerging Tech & Development

Boost Learning and Thinking Through Brain Science

Science of Learning

Brain Waste to Brain Gain: Skilled Immigrants

Policy & Civic Engagement

Breaking the Poverty Cycle: A Funder's Perspective

Higher Education

Breaking the Rules in Higher Ed: The Student View

Bridging Racial Opportunity Gaps with AI & Tutors

Bringing Books to Life Using STEM

Building a Learning Neighborhood

Building an Inclusive Maker Community

Building Powerful Youth Movements

Building Public Will with Student Voice

Policy & Civic Engagement

Building Social Capital @Scale Through Internships

Burnout Is a Community Issue Not an Individual One

By Students for Students: Design for Mental Health

Higher Education

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Cactus Makes Perfect: Garden, Kitchen, & Culture

CampusForward: Inclusive Campus Design Workshop

Can Higher Education Revive the American Dream?

Higher Education

Career Tech: The Brain Drain Antidote

The Case for Employer Funded College

Catalyzing the Next Gen of STEM Global Citizens

Global Education

Celebrating a Decade of Edcamp

Informal Learning

Centering Antiracism Equity & Justice in Admission

A Changing Texas: How Pub Ed Needs to Respond

Policy & Civic Engagement

Changing the Narrative on Obstacles & Adversity

China Education Reform, AI Application Cases

Emerging Tech & Development

Choose Your Pathway: Extended Learning Opportunities

Civics on the Legislative Slate

Policy & Civic Engagement

Classroom Collaborations to Save the Planet

Classrooms of Future / Data Models for Education

Emerging Tech & Development

Closing Party

Closing the Achievement Gap Before Kindergarten

Combating Recidivism Through Education

Competition Awards Party

presented by Walton Family Foundation

Compliance & Efficacy: The Connecticut Story

Policy & Civic Engagement

Confront the Chaos: Inclusion as a Problem Solver

Connecting Higher Education and Employers at Scale

Higher Education

Co-Parenting Shower

Creating A Collaborative Classroom Through Improv

Informal Learning

Creating an Inclusive STEAM Design Learning Lab

Accessibility & Inclusion

Creating a Space for Genomics in All Classrooms

Informal Learning

Creativity vs Coding: The Skill Set of Tomorrow

Emerging Tech & Development

CTE & Esports: Gaming Your Way to Work

Cultivating & Empowering Social Justice Scientists

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Daydream Believers: Inclusive Well-Being by Design

Debunking the Myth of Future Criminality for COIP

A Decade of National Teachers of the Year

Decolonizing Investments in Education Innovation

Business & Investment

Define Your WHY to Live and Learn on Purpose

Democratizing Early Literacy Through Innovation

Democratizing Purpose

Design 4 Impact: A Student Led, K-12 Revolution

Design College Experiences Students Will Choose

Higher Education

Designing a Human-Centered University

Higher Education

Designing Educational Engagement with XR

Emerging Tech & Development

Designing for Dancers with Disabilities

Accessibility & Inclusion

Designing Information Delivery of the Future

Higher Education

Devastating Impact of a 2020 Census Undercount

Policy & Civic Engagement

Developing Racially Conscious School Leaders

D & I: Claiming Spaces of Power & Owning It

Digital Fabrication & Making: Learning for All

presented by Chevron

Digital Learning for All with #Techquity

Digital Learning for Student Success and Equity

Higher Education

Disrupting the Equity Conversation

Diverse Stories Using Primary Sources & Artifacts

Do Brands Have a Role to Play in the Classroom?

Business & Investment

Does Audio Work for Learning?

Science of Learning

Drag Queen Story Hour: The Power of Storytelling

Dream, Create, & Inspire Through Songwriting

Driving K-12 Innovation: Tools for the Future

Dyslexia Identification+Treatment Across Languages

Accessibility & Inclusion

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Early Bird Social

Easy Is Boring; Design for New Knowledge

The EdTech Founder Sales Conundrum

Emerging Tech & Development

EdTech Product Dilemmas: Who's the Real User?

Emerging Tech & Development

Education and Paths to Employment

Higher Education

The Educator Vote: Why it Matters

Policy & Civic Engagement

Election 2020: Experiential Learning & You

Higher Education

Elevate Literacy and Empower Readers & Leaders

Eliminating the School to Prison Pipeline

Embrace the Mess: Vulnerable Storytelling w/Teens

Emerging Strategies for Employee Retention

Business & Investment

Empowering ALL Students Through Blended Learning

Empowering Latinas: Education and Entrepreneurship

Business & Investment

Empowering Youth Across Borders

Global Education

Equal Opportunity in Finlit and Finance

Equitable Strategies for Addressing Absenteeism

Evaluating Impact: A Case for Esports in Schools

Every Course Counts! Data and the Whole Child

Policy & Civic Engagement

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Failing Forward: Learning from 'Turnarounds'

Fighting for Edu Equality Beyond MOOCS in Cambodia

Global Education

Filling in the Gaps: the Precursors Needed for SEL

Finally Moving the Needle for Girls in STEM

presented by Chevron

Focusing on Strengths in a Weakness-Obsessed World

Focus on Outcomes; Digital Speech-Language Therapy

For Us By Us: Community Created Education Policy

Policy & Civic Engagement

Fostering Belonging for Nontraditional Students

Higher Education

Free College: The Reality and the Promise

Higher Education

Free to Be ME: Action Poster Series

From HBCU to PhD: Social Capital & Student Success

Higher Education

From Policy to Practice: #DigCit for Ed Leaders

The Future Is Now: Games as Assessment

Emerging Tech & Development

The Future of Higher Education

Higher Education

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Gamification Mechanics for Adult Learning

Gen Alpha Can Save Democracy — Will We Let Them?

Gender Nonconforming Educator Hangout

Generation Regeneration: Hope Through Education

Policy & Civic Engagement

Gen Z's Higher Standards for Higher Ed

Get Out the Classroom! The Pitfalls of Incubators

Get That Grant! Tips & Trends From Philanthropists

Business & Investment

Getting Students Career Ready with Design Thinking

Global Education

Girls Need Love Too: What Will It Take to Thrive?

Giving Billions to Help Millions with FinLit

presented by Stukent

Giving Refugee Teens a ‘Future Self’

Global Education

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Hacking Diversity in Education Leadership

Hacking Tech’s Equity Gaps

Hate Happens: Does Your Campus Know What to Do?

Higher Education

Heroes on the Screen to Heroes in Real Life

The Hip-Hop Future School: A MakerSpace Approach

Hip Hop’s Emerging Educational Industry

How Abstinence-Only Programs Harm LGBTQ Youth

How Anonymous Reporting Is Saving Lives in Schools

How Do We Love Our BLACK BOYS?

How Do You Build a Career in EdTech?

Emerging Tech & Development

How France Is Solving for the Skills Gap

Global Education

How Gen Z Is Covering the 2020 Election

How Improvisation Empowers Diverse Learners

Accessibility & Inclusion

How It’s Made: The “Data Privacy Decision” Edition

Emerging Tech & Development

How Successful Entrepreneurs Learn New Skills

Business & Investment

How to Innovate & Improve Your Campus for No Cost

Higher Education

How to Launch Your Startup Successfully

Business & Investment

How to Lead a Revolution Using Your School Garden

How to Scale a Statewide Stopout Solution

Higher Education

How to Scale Innovations in Education

Global Education

How to Teach Social Media Soft Skills

How Trauma Informed Schools Develop Learners

How VR Helps Struggling Early Readers

How We Can Save a Generation from Sexual Violence

Policy & Civic Engagement

The Humanities in the New Landscape of Higher Ed

Higher Education

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Igniting Classroom Practices with Learning Science

Science of Learning

I Have Autism. Let's Talk!

Accessibility & Inclusion

Immigration & Healing Through Cross Media Edu

Informal Learning

Implicit Bias: Reframing Our Assumptions

Improving College Outcomes: Autistic STEM Students

Accessibility & Inclusion

Increasing Pre-K Enrollment Through Collaboration

The Inequality Machine

Higher Education

Infusing Love & Power in the Classroom

Innovating for Adult Postsecondary Success

Innovations in Girls’ Education Around the World

Global Education

Inspiring Meaningful Engagement Amid Diverse Views

Higher Education

Instructional Priorities Educators Care About

Instruction & PL Inclusive of EL Student Needs

Interrupting the Pre-Prison to Prison Pipeline

Interrupting the School-to-Prison Pipeline

Policy & Civic Engagement

Intersectional Feminist Lens Classroom Toolkit

Inventing Green with Bioplastics

‘Is that Your Mom?’: Supporting Multiracial Kids

Is Your Classroom Functioning as a Third Teacher?

Science of Learning

‘It Gets Better!’: An LGBTQ+ Meet Up

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Jazz Improvisation as a Model for Education

Jennifer Eberhardt Keynote

Journey Mapping edUX Research & Design

Science of Learning

Just Like Me: The Importance of Role Models

Accessibility & Inclusion

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K-12 Entrepreneurship: From 2010 to 2020 & Beyond

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Last Mile to Last Cell: Online Education in Prison

Higher Education

Latinx for Student Success

Higher Education

Launch Startup Competition

presented by Walton Family Foundation

Business & Investment

Launch Startup Spotlight

Business & Investment

Leadership Journeys: Stories of Truth,Vulnerability

Learn by Design Competition

Learn By Design

Learn by Design Spotlight

Learning Abroad With Black and Latin(x) Students

Global Education

Learning Online with a Disability #OnMyTerms

Accessibility & Inclusion

Let's Talk About the Discussion Forum

Leveraging Teacher Leadership to Enact Change

LGBTQ Supports in New York City Schools

LIVE Digital Learning Using Museums

Look for the Helpers: Fostering Computing Allyship

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Make Code You Can Touch

Emerging Tech & Development

Making: Big And Small. Scaffolding by Context

Making Educational Videos: Teacher-Created Content

Making Good on the Promise of Brown v. Board

Mapping the EdTech Genome: What Works Where & Why

Emerging Tech & Development

Mars Mapping Project: Engaging All Students

Maximizing the Relationship: Principals & APs

Meaningful Play with Virtual Technology in School

Emerging Tech & Development

Media Literacy: Students As Thinkers and Makers

Modeling Best Practices: Strategic PD for Educator

Modernizing High School Math, At Last

Monday Austin East Side Art Walking Tour

Monday Austin Music Walking Tour

Monday Expo

presented by AT&T

Monday Mindfulness Pavilion

Monday Playground

Monday Pop-Up Dinners

Monday Wellness Studio

Multiplayer AR Lessons in the Streets & Classroom

Emerging Tech & Development

Multiracial Students: Equity, Inclusion & Advocacy

Museum, Informal, & Out-of-School Time Meetup

Informal Learning

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Narrative's Power to Improve Equity

Emerging Tech & Development

National SEL Challenge League

Navigating Research Uncertainty with UI/UX Design

Science of Learning

Network for Educational Justice: Inaugural Meet Up

The New Geography of Skills

Higher Education

New Ideas in Education for Transitioning Veterans

A New Vision for EdTech Accelerators

Business & Investment

The Next Reading Revolution

The Nimble Innovator: Prioritizing Prototypes

No Code Needed: Educators as Startups

No Textbooks, No Tests - the Hardest Class

Higher Education

Nothing for the Community Without the Community

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Opening Party

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Participatory Budgeting: Real Money, Real Power

Policy & Civic Engagement

Partnering for Public Health: A STEM Approach

Pass the Mic: Students Discuss Equity in Civics

A Pathway for Students When a College Closes

The PFP&J: SEL for Foster Youth in Philadelphia PA

Pilots Adrift: Scalability in the Educational Sea

Higher Education

Playful Assessment Designathon

Poets in Revolt! Amplifying Student Activists

The Politics of Higher Education: Election 2020

Policy & Civic Engagement

The Power of Plants to Improve Student Outcomes

The Power of Stories of Belonging in College

Higher Education

Preparing K-8 Students for the Future of Work

Preventing Violent Extremism in the Classroom

Principals from Coast to Coast

Proclamation 2020: Texas Delivers Digital Equity

Professional Development in Community Arts

Project LIT Community: Just Read It

Putting Science into Practice: Birth to Graduation

Python For Asteroids: NASA Data for the Classroom

Emerging Tech & Development

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Q+ Edu: Meeting the Needs of LGBTQ+ Students

Questioning Diversity in the K-5 Curriculum

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Race and Representation in Children’s Literature

Radical Joy: Learning Through Games and Play

Reach Them Before You Teach Them!

Redefining Masculinity in Sports

Redesigning Philanthropy to Solve Big Challenges

Business & Investment

Reimagining Civic Education for the 21st Century

Policy & Civic Engagement

Reimagining School Lunches for America’s Children

Relationships to Address Trauma in Early Learning

REPRESENT: Community & Culture in Arts Education

Reskilling for Robots: How You Can Prepare

Emerging Tech & Development

Revolutionizing Education From the Ground Up

Global Education

Rigor as Social Justice

Rikers to Rutgers: Ending School-Prison Pipelines

The Rise of Black Content Creators in Academia

Higher Education

Rock Autism

Accessibility & Inclusion

The Role of Black Parents in Educational Advocacy

The Role of Student Activism in Schools

Roo - The Inclusive Sex Ed Chatbot for Teens

Emerging Tech & Development

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Saving Superman: Investing in Educator Self-Care

School Safety: A Preventative Approach

Policy & Civic Engagement

Schools & Philanthropy: SEL Heaven or Hell?

Schools Teach Civics, But Do They Model It?

The Seven C's of Learning: Moving Beyond Content

Science of Learning

Sex Education for Everyone

Shaping Education for the Future of Work

Higher Education

Shaping the Next Generation of Youth Leaders

Social Emotional Learning Educators Meet Up!

Social Media in Higher Education Meet Up

Higher Education

SO UNLADYLIKE-Elevating Hidden History of US Women

The Space Between (K-12 and Higher Ed)

Higher Education

Stamping Out Racism

Stand & Deliberate: Civil Discourse in Education

Policy & Civic Engagement

Statistics: The Superpower Every Student Needs

Higher Education

The (STEM) Future Is Female: Strategies & Actions

StoryMakers and Shakers: Storytelling Off the Page

Informal Learning

The Storyplex: How Immersive Narrative Has Evolved

Emerging Tech & Development

Student-based Product Design: Efficacy in Action

Emerging Tech & Development

Student Empowerment in a Time of Crisis

Policy & Civic Engagement

Student Entrepreneurialism in the “Minnow Tank”

Student Led Conferences

Student Reflections: Belonging in Higher Ed

Higher Education

Student Startup Competition

Emerging Tech & Development

Student Voices: First, but Not Alone

Student Wellbeing Through Classroom Design

Sunday Downtown Austin Walking Tour

Supporting Racial Equity Through Impact Investing

Business & Investment

Supporting Undocumented Families in Our Schools

Sustainability & Social Justice in K-12 Schools

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Takeover: The Offbeat Republic Education Ministry

Talent Management in the Age of Teacher Shortage

Tales from the Algorithmic Front Lines

Higher Education

Talking Tech: The Future of Language Learning

Global Education

Teacher + Chef = Food as an Engaging Teaching Tool

Teaching Breath: A Powerful Tool for Success

Teaching for Social Justice with Comics

Teaching Kids About News Without Freaking Them Out

Teaching Languages Through Theater and Performance

Global Education

Teaching Teachers Self Care

Technology Fear Therapy

Technology for the Brain in Special Education

Accessibility & Inclusion

Teens as Changemakers: SEL Through Game Design

Tell Your Story: Dream. Design. Deliver.

Business & Investment

There Are No Mistakes, Just Happy Sketchnotes

There’s a Meme for That: HigherEd MultiGen Clashes

Higher Education

Thursday Austin Music Walking Tour

Thursday Downtown Austin Walking Tour

Thursday Wellness Studio

Together! A Tool to Design with and for All Voices

Tools for Intergroup Dialogue & Building Empathy

Higher Education

Training a Workforce for an Immersive World

Emerging Tech & Development

Trending in Education March Madness 2020

Informal Learning

True Life / I Created a School

Tuesday Austin Greenbelt Hike

Tuesday Austin Music Walking Tour

Tuesday Expo

presented by AT&T

Tuesday Mindfulness Pavilion

Tuesday Playground

Tuesday Pop-Up Dinners

Tuesday Wellness Studio

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Virtual Exchange: Global Learning in the Classroom

Global Education

VR Remix Party 2.0

Emerging Tech & Development

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Wednesday Austin East Side Art Walking Tour

Wednesday Austin Greenbelt Hike

Wednesday Austin Music Walking Tour

Wednesday Expo

presented by AT&T

Wednesday Mindfulness Pavilion

Wednesday Playground

Wednesday Pop-Up Dinners

Wednesday Wellness Studio

We Failed. Lessons in Teen Entrepreneurship.

Business & Investment

We Need Liberal Education in Community College

Higher Education

What Do Investors Look for in Edu Entrepreneurs?

Business & Investment

What Every Educator Needs to Know About AI

Emerging Tech & Development

What If Educators Could Foresee the Future?

Emerging Tech & Development

What If School Didn't Feel Like School?

Informal Learning

What Makes Educational Experiences Transformative?

Science of Learning

What's Next for the Presidents' Forum

What You Won't Find in College Curriculum

Higher Education

When Punishing Tech Use Widens the Social Divide

Who Gen Z Is and Why You Should Care

Higher Education

Whole Child + Dual Language for Young Learners

Who's Higher Ed for? A Guide for Advocates

Higher Education

Why Ed Tech Is Not Used and What to Do About It

Business & Investment

Why the Arts Belong in Business Schools

Will Speech Technology Transform Education?

Emerging Tech & Development

Women, Tech & Education in Developing Nations

Global Education

Workforce Counselors Guiding Pathways for Seniors

Work in Progress

Higher Education

World Changers: Schools That Make a Difference

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XR Adventures for Students with Super-Abilities

Accessibility & Inclusion

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Yes, It Really Is Ok to Talk About Race at School

Youth Development Knows Social Emotional Learning

Yo-Yo Ma Keynote