It’s that time of year! SXSW Panel Picker is open, and voting has commenced!
Every year, the competition heightens, and of course 2017 is no exception. With so many standout submissions, the W/A team wanted to highlight a few favorites among our friends and clients:
Higher Education
Ending the Hunger Games of HigherEd
Data Today: Trends and Predictions for Higher Ed
The Fall of Newspapers: What Higher Ed Can Learn
RIP Rev-Share: The Unbundling of OPM
What Higher Ed Can Learn from FitBit
Blow It Off or Blow It Up? Gen Z and Higher Ed
Workforce/Skills Training
L’Oreal, General Assembly & the “GMAT for Digital”
The Mismatch Between Higher Education & Employment
The Future of Identity: Tribes, Schools and Skills
Teachers and Tech
Can Teachers with Tech Replace Standardized Tests?
Teacher Buy-in for Tech Buying
Teachers Turned Technologists: Lessons to Learn
Ready Player One? How VR Will Transform the Class
Special Education
Using Data & Tech to Bring SPED up to Speed
Personalized Learning
Personalized learning & the tech to make it happen
Let’s Remove the Hype in Personalized Learning
Adaptive Learning: Snake Oil or Substance?
Online Learning
Bringing Immersive Programs Online
Why the Workforce Needs Skills-Based Hiring
Design and Creativity
Fostering Ethical Creativity in a Digital Culture
Students Designing for Global Good
Genius Loci: Education With a Sense of Place
Research and Policy
EdTech Research: Who Pays Attention?
ESSA: What Ed-Tech Providers Need to Know
Voting closes September 2, so be sure to cast your votes to enjoy your favorites in March 2017!