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Austin Convention Center

Mar 3, 2024
Registration - Sunday
Mar 3, 2024
4:00pm – 8:00pm CT
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Downtown Austin Walking Tour
Mar 4, 2024
Registration - Monday
Mar 4, 2024
8:00am – 8:00pm CT
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Austin East Side Art Walking Tour
SXSW EDU Expo - Monday
Mar 4, 2024
9:00am – 4:00pm CT
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Coffee Break - Monday
Coffee Break
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The Allstate Foundation
Mar 4, 2024
9:00am – 10:00am CT
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Bookstore - Monday
Mar 4, 2024
10:00am – 6:00pm CT
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Books Unbanned
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African American Policy Forum
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“Farming While Black” Screening + Q & A
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Mar 4, 2024
11:00am – 5:00pm CT
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Empowering Educators: Shifting the Role of Teachers
Unlocking Title III Funds for Multilingualism
Inclusive STEM Content: How to Make Science for Everybody
From Spark to Sprints: Developing EdTech at Scale
The Creative Frontier: AI & the Making of Immersive Reality
EdTech vs. TechEd: Making Emerging Technology Accessible
The Neuroscience of Black Joy & Black Play
Holocaust Education Through Art
Mar 4, 2024
11:30am – 12:00pm CT
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Venture Studios: A New Approach to VC Models
Venture Studios: A New Approach to VC Models
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Western Governors University
Mar 4, 2024
11:30am – 12:30pm CT
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Letters from a Neurodivergent Student Leader
Denise Pope Book Signing
Mar 4, 2024
12:30pm – 1:00pm CT
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Prepare Your Students for a Career in Quantum Computing
Making Afterschool Learning Count
Erin Geiger Smith Book Signing
Mar 4, 2024
1:00pm – 2:00pm CT
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Who's Tracking the Creative Workforce?
Corrections to Careers: Education for Incarcerated Youth
Tapping Tech to Solve the Student Debt Crisis
Tapping Tech to Solve the Student Debt Crisis
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Western Governors University
Mar 4, 2024
1:00pm – 2:00pm CT
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The Future of Assessment is Invisible
“We Are Columbine” Screening + Q & A
Kyne Santos Book Signing
Mar 4, 2024
1:30pm – 2:00pm CT
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Upstream Violence Prevention: The Way to Protect Youth
Unlocking the ‘Aha’ Moments in Math
Powering Prosperity: A+ Support Services in K12 & Higher Ed
Mary C. Murphy & Carol Dweck Book Signing
Mary Rice-Boothe Book Signing
Mar 4, 2024
2:30pm – 3:00pm CT
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An Investor Talk on AI: All-In or All-Hype
Higher Education’s Role in Climate: The Missing Piece
Drag Story Hour: A Magical Portal for Change & Advocacy
Learning from Women of Color to Get Childcare Right
Featured Session: AI's Leap: Shaping Tailored Learning
The Future of Mental Health Education
Using Music to Engage SWD in CS Learning
Supporting Upward Mobility for Deskless Workers
Supporting Upward Mobility for Deskless Workers
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Western Governors University
Mar 4, 2024
2:30pm – 3:30pm CT
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Snack Break - Monday
Snack Break
Presented by:
The University of Austin
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AI & the Future of Learning
Mar 4, 2024
3:30pm – 4:00pm CT
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EdTech for Littles
Mar 4, 2024
3:30pm – 4:00pm CT
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“Harlem Rising” Screening + Q & A
Teaching Literature & Civics with Phillis Wheatley
Beth Rudden Book Signing
Mar 4, 2024
4:00pm – 5:00pm CT
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Welcome to the Education Entrepreneur Revolution
Generative AI in Education: Learn from the Pioneers
Creativity Is the Durable Skill That AI Can’t Replace
Who You Talking to?: A Black Girl Dialogue
Navigating a New Era in Higher Ed: Facts About the Future
Navigating a New Era in Higher Ed: Facts About the Future
Presented by:
Western Governors University
Mar 4, 2024
4:00pm – 5:00pm CT
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#R-E-S-P-E-C-T: How Do We Get Some for Teachers?
Austin Music Walking Tour
STTAAR Power: Discover Your Storytelling Galaxy
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Happy Hour Trivia
Presented by:
Western Governors University
Mar 4, 2024
5:00pm – 6:30pm CT
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Mar 5, 2024
Registration - Tuesday
Mar 5, 2024
8:00am – 6:00pm CT
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Downtown Austin Walking Tour
SXSW EDU Expo - Tuesday
Mar 5, 2024
9:00am – 4:00pm CT
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Coffee Break - Tuesday
Coffee Break
Presented by:
The Allstate Foundation
Mar 5, 2024
9:00am – 10:00am CT
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Bookstore - Tuesday
Mar 5, 2024
10:00am – 6:00pm CT
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Books Unbanned
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African American Policy Forum
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Mar 5, 2024
11:00am – 4:00pm CT
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Startups Accessing Student Talent Meetup
Startups Accessing Student Talent Meetup
Presented by:
Nasdaq Entrepreneurial Center
Mar 5, 2024
11:30am – 12:30pm CT
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Launch Startup Competition
Launch Startup Competition
Presented by:
Walton Family Foundation
Mar 5, 2024
11:30am – 1:00pm CT
Equity Concerns in AI & Education
Equity Concerns in AI & Education
Presented by:
Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation
Mar 5, 2024
11:30am – 12:30pm CT
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When Anti-LGBTQ Activists Target Teachers
ALL IN: Activating Human Potential via Multiple Literacies
Yet Unfulfilled, the Promise of Title IX: Let Girls Learn
The Rise of Surveillance Technology in Schools
The Rise of Surveillance Technology in Schools
Presented by:
Education Writers Association
Mar 5, 2024
11:30am – 12:30pm CT
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Strengthening STEM Ecosystems in Underestimated Cities
Missed & Misdiagnosed: Overlooked Neurodivergent Teens
Is the Education System Broken or Working as Intended?
Is the Education System Broken or Working as Intended?
Presented by:
Stand Together Trust
Mar 5, 2024
11:30am – 12:30pm CT
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Sí Sabo: Children with Bilingualism in Their Bones Speak
Joyful Learning Centers Racial Equity in Classrooms
How to Support Learner Growth, Belonging, & Agency
Making Data Science That’s Really for Everyone
Using Youth-centered Design to Improve Racial Equity Gaps
Mar 5, 2024
1:00pm – 2:00pm CT
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Breaking Down Silos to Break Through Inequities
The Future of Education: I’ll Build It Myself
The Future of Education: I’ll Build It Myself
Presented by:
Stand Together Trust
Mar 5, 2024
1:00pm – 2:00pm CT
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The 2024 Election & Higher Ed Policy
The Rather Prize: Innovative Ideas in TX Education
“She Creates Change” Screening + Q & A
Tony Keith Jr. Book Signing
Mar 5, 2024
1:30pm – 2:00pm CT
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Teaching Ideas with Visual Thinking
Jose Luis Vilson Book Signing
Mar 5, 2024
2:30pm – 3:00pm CT
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Rural Schools in a Time of Polarization
Space Skills for Careers on Earth
Mar 5, 2024
2:30pm – 3:30pm CT
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How Colleges Can Overcome Anti-Diversity Headwinds
How Colleges Can Overcome Anti-Diversity Headwinds
Presented by:
The Chronicle of Higher Education
Mar 5, 2024
2:30pm – 3:30pm CT
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Hide & Seek: Find, Train, Place & Support Hidden Workers
Mar 5, 2024
2:30pm – 3:30pm CT
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The Future of Work with Human & AI Coworkers
AI in Education: From Teachers to Coaches
AI in Education: From Teachers to Coaches
Presented by:
Alpha School
Mar 5, 2024
2:30pm – 3:30pm CT
The $50 Study: Creating an Income Floor for Teens
Professional Learning & Justice Seeking in Our Classrooms
Professional Learning & Justice Seeking in Our Classrooms
Presented by:
Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation
Mar 5, 2024
2:30pm – 3:30pm CT
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CSTA Happy Hour
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Computer Science Teachers Association (CSTA)
Mar 5, 2024
3:00pm – 4:00pm CT
Snack Break - Tuesday
Build Your Own Equality Lab
Mar 5, 2024
3:30pm – 4:00pm CT
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Lucha Libre in the Global Arena
“Join or Die” Screening + Q & A
Build, Buy, or Partner: HBCUs & Tech Innovations
Michael Hernandez Book Signing
Mar 5, 2024
4:00pm – 4:30pm CT
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Intergenerational Programs Advancing Arts Education
How EdTech Can Accelerate Economic & Social Development
Shark Tank: Edu Edition
Shark Tank: Edu Edition
Presented by:
The Chronicle of Higher Education
Mar 5, 2024
4:00pm – 5:00pm CT
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How Federal Partnerships Are Transforming ED R&D
The Nature Gap: Why ‘Outdoors for All’ Matters
Austin Music Walking Tour
Teaching Futures: Transforming Systems & Leaders
Mar 6, 2024
Registration - Wednesday
Mar 6, 2024
8:00am – 6:00pm CT
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Austin East Side Art Walking Tour
SXSW EDU Expo - Wednesday
Mar 6, 2024
9:00am – 4:00pm CT
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Coffee Break - Wednesday
Coffee Break
Presented by:
The Allstate Foundation
Mar 6, 2024
9:00am – 10:00am CT
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Mar 6, 2024
9:30am – 3:00pm CT
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Bookstore - Wednesday
Mar 6, 2024
10:00am – 6:00pm CT
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Books Unbanned
Presented by:
African American Policy Forum
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"The Truth About Reading" Screening + Q & A
Olatunde Sobomehin & sam seidel Book Signing
Bring the Real World to Your PBL Programming
Student Impact Challenge
Student Impact Challenge
Presented by:
The Allstate Foundation
Mar 6, 2024
11:30am – 1:00pm CT
Small Organizations, Big Impact: Redefining Success & Scale
Small Organizations, Big Impact: Redefining Success & Scale
Presented by:
Siegel Family Endowment
Mar 6, 2024
11:30am – 12:30pm CT
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Print on Purpose: Hearts & Crafts at Stanford's d.school
Reimagining Education for Workforce Leaders
Developing Ecosystems: From Lifelong to Lifewide Learning
Design for Learning: How Environment Influences Experience
Featured Session: Finding Your Leadership Soul
Bringing Back the Lost Generation
Mar 6, 2024
11:30am – 12:30pm CT
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Racial Battle Fatigue's Impact on Educators & Their Families
Math Instruction & AI: the Future of Content & Assessment
Math Instruction & AI: the Future of Content & Assessment
Presented by:
Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation
Mar 6, 2024
11:30am – 12:30pm CT
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Making the Most of Middle School Math
Mar 6, 2024
11:30am – 12:30pm CT
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Ana Homayoun Book Signing
Mar 6, 2024
12:00pm – 12:30pm CT
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Developing Black High School Students to Be Educators
Reimagining CTE & How Industry Can Support WBL for Students
Student Impact Ice Cream Social
Student Impact Ice Cream Social
Presented by:
The Allstate Foundation
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Bettina Love Book Signing
Mar 6, 2024
1:00pm – 2:00pm CT
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Carlos Moreno Book Signing
Mar 6, 2024
1:00pm – 2:00pm CT
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An Equity Agenda for the Post-Affirmative Action Era
Apprenticeships for People with Disabilities
Creating a Data-Driven, Personalized Education System
Creating a Data-Driven, Personalized Education System
Presented by:
Walton Family Foundation
Mar 6, 2024
1:00pm – 2:00pm CT
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How to Maximize Summer Learning
Advising for PS Access: Powered by AI + Human Intelligence
Advising for PS Access: Powered by AI + Human Intelligence
Presented by:
Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation
Mar 6, 2024
1:00pm – 2:00pm CT
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The Future of Education Isn't A.I. It's Human
Data Interoperability & AI: Veggies Before Dessert
Science of Reading Champions Shifting the Nation
“Show Her The Money” Screening + Q & A
Jacqueline Woodson Book Signing
Liz Kleinrock Book Signing
Mar 6, 2024
2:30pm – 3:00pm CT
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AI-Enabled Teacher Coaching: Opportunities & Challenges
What Does the Future of Learning in MENA Look Like?
Safeguarding Our Histories: Libraries & Inclusive Stories
Reimagined STEM Courseware: Equity-Centered Digital Learning
Reimagined STEM Courseware: Equity-Centered Digital Learning
Presented by:
Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation
Mar 6, 2024
2:30pm – 3:30pm CT
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The TOMONOSHi! Way: Designing a More Playful World
Mapping the Assault on Critical Race Theory (CRT)
Storytelling in College Essays Post Affirmative Action
Investing in Holistic Wellbeing for Lifelong Success
AI & the Workforce of the Future
Why Education Needs More Big Bets
Why Education Needs More Big Bets
Presented by:
Walton Family Foundation
Mar 6, 2024
2:30pm – 3:30pm CT
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Snack Break - Wednesday
The Intersection of Storytelling, Mental Health, & Edu
Beyond Borders: Using Choral Music Education to Connect
“Marshall Man” Screening & Q&A
Latino Voters, Education & the 2024 Election
Nicole Mirra & Antero Garcia Book Signing
Skills-Based Hiring at Work from Alabama to Navajo Nation
The State of Teaching: Empowering an Essential Profession
Mar 6, 2024
4:00pm – 5:00pm CT
How to Wow K-5 Through Podcasts & Storytelling
Navigating Climate Anxiety with Resilience & Hope
Decoding Edtech Evidence: Why, How, When, Who?
UNESCO Learning Cities: Supporting Lifelong Learning
Austin Music Walking Tour
Guy Kawasaki Book Signing
Mar 6, 2024
4:30pm – 5:30pm CT
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Empowering Students Through Thoughtful Design
Student Designed Schedules: Centering Power with Youth
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Mar 6, 2024
5:00pm – 7:00pm CT
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Mar 6, 2024
5:00pm – 6:00pm CT
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Mar 7, 2024
Registration - Thursday
Mar 7, 2024
8:00am – 3:00pm CT
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Austin East Side Art Walking Tour
“Butterfly In The Sky” Screening + Q & A
James "Fresh Professor" Miles Book Signing
Meg Raby Klinghoffer Book Signing
Mar 7, 2024
10:00am – 11:00am CT
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Bookstore - Thursday
Mar 7, 2024
10:00am – 1:00pm CT
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Engaging Gen Z in Socially Conscious Entrepreneurship
Austin's High Tech Boom: Powered by Higher Education
Savior or Disruptor?: Non-Degree Credentials & Higher Ed
Holistic & Transformative Support for UndocuScholars
AI: Avoiding the Next Digital Divide
Mar 7, 2024
10:00am – 11:00am CT
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Co-Design for a More Inclusive EdTech Ecosystem
How America Will End Legacy Admissions
We Need to Argue to Heal: How Debate Advances Equity
Citywide Change Starts with Early Childhood Education
The Power of Creative Education to Effect Positive Change
Building the Next Gen of Black AI Leaders
Conrad Wolfram Book Signing
Mar 7, 2024
11:30am – 12:30pm CT
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When Art & Science Unite to Catalyze Change
Which Generation is Going to Solve Gun Violence?
Authentic Storytelling for Transformational Strategies
Log-Off & Learn: Healing the Broken Classroom
Skills-First Practices: The Catalyst for Inclusive Mobility
Meaningful & Safe AI: Policy & Research Perspectives
Serving Those Who've Served: Enrolling & Graduating Veterans
Yung Pueblo Book Signing
Confessions of an ‘Affirmative Action’ Baby
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