SXSW EDU
@sxswedu.com
SXSW EDU Conference & Festival | March 9-12, 2026
Take your student short film to new heights at SXSW EDU 2026! Submit your film to be screened in front of a passionate community through the #SXSWEDU Texas High School Student Short program.
Applications close Monday, December 15. Submit your film now: https://ow.ly/4eKR50XHFgs
Applications close Monday, December 15. Submit your film now: https://ow.ly/4eKR50XHFgs
December 11, 2025 at 9:21 PM
Take your student short film to new heights at SXSW EDU 2026! Submit your film to be screened in front of a passionate community through the #SXSWEDU Texas High School Student Short program.
Applications close Monday, December 15. Submit your film now: https://ow.ly/4eKR50XHFgs
Applications close Monday, December 15. Submit your film now: https://ow.ly/4eKR50XHFgs
We are thrilled to announce the #SXSWEDU Clubhouse taking place at the historic Antone’s! 🤩
From Monday through Wednesday, Antone's will transform into a vibrant home base where attendees can look forward to experiencing daily performances, Keynote livestreams, social events every night, and more.
From Monday through Wednesday, Antone's will transform into a vibrant home base where attendees can look forward to experiencing daily performances, Keynote livestreams, social events every night, and more.
December 10, 2025 at 8:08 PM
We are thrilled to announce the #SXSWEDU Clubhouse taking place at the historic Antone’s! 🤩
From Monday through Wednesday, Antone's will transform into a vibrant home base where attendees can look forward to experiencing daily performances, Keynote livestreams, social events every night, and more.
From Monday through Wednesday, Antone's will transform into a vibrant home base where attendees can look forward to experiencing daily performances, Keynote livestreams, social events every night, and more.
Join Ted Mitchell and Timothy Knowles as they discuss holding institutional quality to a higher standard by focusing on tangible outcomes.
December 10, 2025 at 5:47 PM
Join Ted Mitchell and Timothy Knowles as they discuss holding institutional quality to a higher standard by focusing on tangible outcomes.
Explore how to fuel student learning and shape the future of public education with Aneesh Sohoni and Frances Messano.
December 10, 2025 at 5:47 PM
Explore how to fuel student learning and shape the future of public education with Aneesh Sohoni and Frances Messano.
Discover how diverse role models can help more students see themselves in STEM with Aisha Bowe, Alma Cooper, Scarlin Hernandez, and Walt Hickey.
December 10, 2025 at 5:47 PM
Discover how diverse role models can help more students see themselves in STEM with Aisha Bowe, Alma Cooper, Scarlin Hernandez, and Walt Hickey.
This holiday season, unwrap the gift of a new #SXSWEDU 2026 announcement.
Three new Featured Sessions have joined the lineup, and the Mentor Program added 120+ mentors. Plus, there are 70+ newly announced sessions, 30+ Meet Ups, and an exciting reveal of additional networking opportunities!
Three new Featured Sessions have joined the lineup, and the Mentor Program added 120+ mentors. Plus, there are 70+ newly announced sessions, 30+ Meet Ups, and an exciting reveal of additional networking opportunities!
December 10, 2025 at 5:47 PM
This holiday season, unwrap the gift of a new #SXSWEDU 2026 announcement.
Three new Featured Sessions have joined the lineup, and the Mentor Program added 120+ mentors. Plus, there are 70+ newly announced sessions, 30+ Meet Ups, and an exciting reveal of additional networking opportunities!
Three new Featured Sessions have joined the lineup, and the Mentor Program added 120+ mentors. Plus, there are 70+ newly announced sessions, 30+ Meet Ups, and an exciting reveal of additional networking opportunities!
Dive into the full announcement to learn more about the Keynote and Featured Sessions: ow.ly/juAj50XAMuS
December 2, 2025 at 4:31 PM
Dive into the full announcement to learn more about the Keynote and Featured Sessions: ow.ly/juAj50XAMuS
@mgorbis.bsky.social and Dr. Maisha T. Winn will share techniques for building more just and equitable futures in the Featured Session: Strategy in the Times of Chaos: Imagining Futures of Education.
December 2, 2025 at 4:31 PM
@mgorbis.bsky.social and Dr. Maisha T. Winn will share techniques for building more just and equitable futures in the Featured Session: Strategy in the Times of Chaos: Imagining Futures of Education.
Discover how moonshot-centered models can rally diverse innovators around a shared outcome, encourage rigorous validation, and accelerate breakthroughs for teaching and learning in the Featured Session: Moonshots that Move the Needle with Arati Prabhakar, Kumar Garg, Eden Xenaxis, and Jamie Sterling
December 2, 2025 at 4:31 PM
Discover how moonshot-centered models can rally diverse innovators around a shared outcome, encourage rigorous validation, and accelerate breakthroughs for teaching and learning in the Featured Session: Moonshots that Move the Needle with Arati Prabhakar, Kumar Garg, Eden Xenaxis, and Jamie Sterling
In the powerful Crossover Day Keynote, bestselling author Jennifer B. Wallace will dive into mattering as the secret to lifelong wellbeing, deep connections, and purpose
December 2, 2025 at 4:31 PM
In the powerful Crossover Day Keynote, bestselling author Jennifer B. Wallace will dive into mattering as the secret to lifelong wellbeing, deep connections, and purpose
We are thrilled to announce the first round of Crossover Day programming! Join us on Thursday, March 12 for a full day of discovery as we bring together communities from @sxswedu.com and @sxsw.com
ow.ly/juAj50XAMuS
ow.ly/juAj50XAMuS
December 2, 2025 at 4:31 PM
We are thrilled to announce the first round of Crossover Day programming! Join us on Thursday, March 12 for a full day of discovery as we bring together communities from @sxswedu.com and @sxsw.com
ow.ly/juAj50XAMuS
ow.ly/juAj50XAMuS
Calling all Texas High School filmmakers... Share your short film on the big screen! 🎬 Applications to screen your film in the #SXSWEDU Texas High School Student Shorts program are open now through December 15.
Apply now: ow.ly/E7eo50Xm9rW
Apply now: ow.ly/E7eo50Xm9rW
November 3, 2025 at 10:21 PM
Calling all Texas High School filmmakers... Share your short film on the big screen! 🎬 Applications to screen your film in the #SXSWEDU Texas High School Student Shorts program are open now through December 15.
Apply now: ow.ly/E7eo50Xm9rW
Apply now: ow.ly/E7eo50Xm9rW
Showcase your groundbreaking work at the Launch Competition, presented by Walton Family Foundation! Apply now to present your innovative ideas and technology on a global stage.
Applications close Sunday, November 2, 2025. Apply now: ow.ly/jmbK50Xjojr
Applications close Sunday, November 2, 2025. Apply now: ow.ly/jmbK50Xjojr
October 28, 2025 at 9:25 PM
Showcase your groundbreaking work at the Launch Competition, presented by Walton Family Foundation! Apply now to present your innovative ideas and technology on a global stage.
Applications close Sunday, November 2, 2025. Apply now: ow.ly/jmbK50Xjojr
Applications close Sunday, November 2, 2025. Apply now: ow.ly/jmbK50Xjojr
You won’t want to scroll past this. It’s time for our biggest announcement of the season.
After 53,358 public votes and review by our Advisory Board and SXSW EDU staff, we are thrilled to share 178 new sessions from PanelPicker. Explore the schedule for #SXSWEDU 2026: ow.ly/p0Aq50XgnJ2
After 53,358 public votes and review by our Advisory Board and SXSW EDU staff, we are thrilled to share 178 new sessions from PanelPicker. Explore the schedule for #SXSWEDU 2026: ow.ly/p0Aq50XgnJ2
October 22, 2025 at 3:35 PM
You won’t want to scroll past this. It’s time for our biggest announcement of the season.
After 53,358 public votes and review by our Advisory Board and SXSW EDU staff, we are thrilled to share 178 new sessions from PanelPicker. Explore the schedule for #SXSWEDU 2026: ow.ly/p0Aq50XgnJ2
After 53,358 public votes and review by our Advisory Board and SXSW EDU staff, we are thrilled to share 178 new sessions from PanelPicker. Explore the schedule for #SXSWEDU 2026: ow.ly/p0Aq50XgnJ2
Showcase your impact at #SXSWEDU! Apply to showcase your innovative ideas or current projects at the Student Impact Challenge, presented by The Allstate Foundation.
Applications close Sunday, October 26, 2025. Apply now: ow.ly/9TXA50XfVWi
Applications close Sunday, October 26, 2025. Apply now: ow.ly/9TXA50XfVWi
October 21, 2025 at 10:35 PM
Showcase your impact at #SXSWEDU! Apply to showcase your innovative ideas or current projects at the Student Impact Challenge, presented by The Allstate Foundation.
Applications close Sunday, October 26, 2025. Apply now: ow.ly/9TXA50XfVWi
Applications close Sunday, October 26, 2025. Apply now: ow.ly/9TXA50XfVWi
Dream big at Austin hotels! Access exclusive rates when you book with SXSW EDU Housing.
Explore the Hotel Guide and book your #SXSWEDU hotel today: ow.ly/r0jj50Xc8rm
Explore the Hotel Guide and book your #SXSWEDU hotel today: ow.ly/r0jj50Xc8rm
October 15, 2025 at 10:40 PM
Dream big at Austin hotels! Access exclusive rates when you book with SXSW EDU Housing.
Explore the Hotel Guide and book your #SXSWEDU hotel today: ow.ly/r0jj50Xc8rm
Explore the Hotel Guide and book your #SXSWEDU hotel today: ow.ly/r0jj50Xc8rm
It’s time to transform education together. Registration is now open for #SXSWEDU 2026!
Join your fellow educators, policymakers, creators, and changemakers for four exciting days March 9-12 in Austin, TX. Register by November 6 and save $250: ow.ly/mah650X5Mcp
Join your fellow educators, policymakers, creators, and changemakers for four exciting days March 9-12 in Austin, TX. Register by November 6 and save $250: ow.ly/mah650X5Mcp
October 2, 2025 at 5:29 PM
It’s time to transform education together. Registration is now open for #SXSWEDU 2026!
Join your fellow educators, policymakers, creators, and changemakers for four exciting days March 9-12 in Austin, TX. Register by November 6 and save $250: ow.ly/mah650X5Mcp
Join your fellow educators, policymakers, creators, and changemakers for four exciting days March 9-12 in Austin, TX. Register by November 6 and save $250: ow.ly/mah650X5Mcp
We won’t keep you waiting any longer, revealing our new layout for #SXSWEDU 2026! ✨
Get ready to experience SXSW EDU like never before across downtown Austin. Discover the brand new SXSW EDU Hub and refreshed event layout, designed to make it easier than ever to connect, learn, and explore.
Get ready to experience SXSW EDU like never before across downtown Austin. Discover the brand new SXSW EDU Hub and refreshed event layout, designed to make it easier than ever to connect, learn, and explore.
October 1, 2025 at 8:00 PM
We won’t keep you waiting any longer, revealing our new layout for #SXSWEDU 2026! ✨
Get ready to experience SXSW EDU like never before across downtown Austin. Discover the brand new SXSW EDU Hub and refreshed event layout, designed to make it easier than ever to connect, learn, and explore.
Get ready to experience SXSW EDU like never before across downtown Austin. Discover the brand new SXSW EDU Hub and refreshed event layout, designed to make it easier than ever to connect, learn, and explore.
Hear Roya Mahboob’s journey from growing up in Afghanistan to creating new pathways in tech for girls worldwide in the Featured Session: Exclusion to Empowerment: Women, Tech, & the Future of Learning.
October 1, 2025 at 5:41 PM
Hear Roya Mahboob’s journey from growing up in Afghanistan to creating new pathways in tech for girls worldwide in the Featured Session: Exclusion to Empowerment: Women, Tech, & the Future of Learning.
Discover how language unlocks interdisciplinary insight, stimulates linguistic curiosity, and builds bridges between learners and cultures in the Featured Session Word Magic: How Etymology Ignites Curiosity, Precision, & Joy with author Jess Zafarris.
October 1, 2025 at 5:41 PM
Discover how language unlocks interdisciplinary insight, stimulates linguistic curiosity, and builds bridges between learners and cultures in the Featured Session Word Magic: How Etymology Ignites Curiosity, Precision, & Joy with author Jess Zafarris.
Discover how you can create literary freedom that helps LGBTQ+ youth feel safe, seen, and valued with Featured speakers PFLAG National CEO Brian Bond, “Red, White, and Royal Blue” author Casey McQuiston, ALA President @samhelmick.bsky.social, and education reporter Nadra Kareem Nittle.
October 1, 2025 at 5:41 PM
Discover how you can create literary freedom that helps LGBTQ+ youth feel safe, seen, and valued with Featured speakers PFLAG National CEO Brian Bond, “Red, White, and Royal Blue” author Casey McQuiston, ALA President @samhelmick.bsky.social, and education reporter Nadra Kareem Nittle.
Deneyse Kirkpatrick (texasconsortium.bsky.social), Vivian Walker, Jason Czyz, and Lawrence Schovanec (@ttu.edu) will explore how international education shapes America's role in the world in their Featured Session: New Ground Rules: Rethinking U.S. International Education.
October 1, 2025 at 5:41 PM
Deneyse Kirkpatrick (texasconsortium.bsky.social), Vivian Walker, Jason Czyz, and Lawrence Schovanec (@ttu.edu) will explore how international education shapes America's role in the world in their Featured Session: New Ground Rules: Rethinking U.S. International Education.
What are healthy kids worth? Mara Fleishman, Norbert Wilson, @repmcgovern.bsky.social, and Maya Miller answer this question in the Featured Session Feeding Kids Like We Give a Damn: Transforming School Food.
October 1, 2025 at 5:41 PM
What are healthy kids worth? Mara Fleishman, Norbert Wilson, @repmcgovern.bsky.social, and Maya Miller answer this question in the Featured Session Feeding Kids Like We Give a Damn: Transforming School Food.
Hear from state constitution super-users @erings.bsky.social, Celina Stewart (@lwvus.bsky.social), @harperseldin.bsky.social (@aclu.org), and Julia Olson (@youthvgov.bsky.social), as they demonstrate how dynamic learning about state constitutions can be in their SXSW EDU Featured Session.
October 1, 2025 at 5:41 PM
Hear from state constitution super-users @erings.bsky.social, Celina Stewart (@lwvus.bsky.social), @harperseldin.bsky.social (@aclu.org), and Julia Olson (@youthvgov.bsky.social), as they demonstrate how dynamic learning about state constitutions can be in their SXSW EDU Featured Session.
With AI continuing to be top of mind in the education community, our Keynote Speaker, Adeel Khan, a former educator who will be diving into how we can think about AI while reasserting the need and importance of quality teachers.
October 1, 2025 at 5:41 PM
With AI continuing to be top of mind in the education community, our Keynote Speaker, Adeel Khan, a former educator who will be diving into how we can think about AI while reasserting the need and importance of quality teachers.