Showing 17 sessions about Education
Friday 8th March 2013
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Teaching Cheetahs: Disruptive Education in Africa to
Solo / Dual / Panel by Christy Pipkin, John Kidenda, Nivi Mukherjee, Rick Reeder on Friday 8th March
The discussion will focus on bringing to light some of the innovative ideas being put into practice on the African continent to build leadership and management capacity thus enabling African ...
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The Learn to Code Movement to
Solo / Dual / Panel by Adria Richards, Sasha Laundy, Noah Kagan on Friday 8th March
As the number of companies utilizing the cloud, smartphones and API's grow, the demand for skilled programmers is increasing but there is a problem. There aren't enough developers to go ...
Saturday 9th March 2013
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Acquiring the Skill of Meta-Learning to
Featured Session by Tim Ferriss on Saturday 9th March
What you will Learn: Whether you're a top-tier chef or "that guy" who couldn't boil water if he tried, Tim Ferriss's radically counterintuitive advice will help you get the most ...
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SXSWedu Meet Up to
Meet Up by Ron Reed on Saturday 9th March
Familiar with SXSWedu? SXSW extends its support for the art of engagement beyond musicians, actors, and technologists, to include society's true stars...educators. One of the newest components of the SXSW ...
At Meet Up Tent (map)
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Cornell University Networking Reception to
on Saturday 9th March
A reception for the Cornell University Community. Network with Cornellians who are attending and speaking at SXSW Interactive. To pre-register, see who is attending and see a list of Cornellians ...
At Sully's Side Bar (map)
Sunday 10th March 2013
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Cultivating a Healthy Digital Ecology in Detroit to
Future15 by Mike Medow on Sunday 10th March
The annual Allied Media Conference in Detroit, MI convenes 2,000 artists, activists, educators, and technologists, all sharing media strategies for a more justice, creative, and collaborative world. The Allied Media ...
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Fueling Austin's Tech Industry with Education to
Solo / Dual / Panel by Donald Christian, Nathan Green, Pauline Dow, Richard Rhodes on Sunday 10th March
Today's technology is changing the world at a quicker pace than any prior period of time. In order to keep up with this transformation, our education system will need to ...
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Think Outside the School: Learning Is Everywhere to
Core Conversation by Christine Renaud, Emily Goligoski on Sunday 10th March
How much of what you are using on a day-to-day basis actually comes from your school years? How much comes from the people you meet, the workshops you attend, the ...
At Sheraton Austin Hotel at the Capitol, Capitol View South (map)
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Information Literacy in an Online World to
Future15 by Laura Larsell on Sunday 10th March
Information Literacy is the ability identify an information need and to locate and evaluate appropriate resources to satisfy this need. As more and more information and communication has moved online ...
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How to Start a Game Company Incubator in a School to
Solo / Dual / Panel by David Conover on Sunday 10th March
This panel will present an incubator program that helped high school students start game companies and prepare for careers in the game industry. During the summer of 2012, twenty Pflugerville ...
At Palmer Event Center, Room 4-5 (map)
Monday 11th March 2013
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Design Unicorns: Turning Myth into Reality to
Featured Session by Jared Spool, Leslie Jensen-Inman on Monday 11th March
Empathic. Collaborative. Constructive. Fast. These are just some of the words that today's hiring managers use to describe the new New Hire. As our mediums change, so do our expectations ...
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Digital Time Machines & the Future of Learning to
Solo / Dual / Panel by Al Bunshaft, Rus Gant on Monday 11th March
3D experiences are pushing their way into the classroom as media-savvy students move from textbooks to digital experiences and the technologies they've grown up with. As the ultimate time machine, ...
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The Rise of the Autodidactic Degree to
Future15 by Nicola Smith on Monday 11th March
An economic downturn, fewer jobs, new expectations for workers — whatever the reason, times are changing. People are realizing the financial burden of student loans and the struggle to find ...
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Scott McNealy: From Sun to Startup to
Solo / Dual / Panel by Scott McNealy on Monday 11th March
Scott McNealy is willing and interested in talking about Education, privacy, social media, and entrepreneurship. He wants to incorporate event management and the powerful tool of a one to many ...
At Hilton Austin Downtown, Salon C (map)
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Crash & Boon: Iceland, Women & Business Success to
Solo / Dual / Panel by Helga Waage, Ingibjorg Greta Gisladottir, Rakel Sölvadóttir, Magga Dora Ragnarsdottir on Monday 11th March
Four and a half years after the infamous banking crisis, Iceland's women entrepreneurs are thriving and creating new, globally facing companies. Many credit the crash for helping the Icelandic business ...
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Hacker Girls: Why Aren't There More Women Coders? to
Solo / Dual / Panel by Jennifer Bensko Ha, Peter Vesterbacka, Izzy Johnston on Monday 11th March
A recent Slashdot.org post, “Modest Proposal for Stopping Hackers: Get Them Girlfriends,” had more than 500 comments within days. One issue that struck home with the audience was not that ...
At Marriott Courtyard Austin Downtown/Convention Center, Rio Grande Ballroom (map)
Tuesday 12th March 2013
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I'm Into Jobs That Don't Even Exist Yet to
Core Conversation by Aron Pilhofer, Cindy Royal on Tuesday 12th March
Graduates into the rapidly changing media environment have to learn current concepts, but must also be prepared to grasp new ideas and quickly apply them to their careers. Like the ...
At Hyatt Regency Austin, Big Bend (map)
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