Bill Gates Closes Out SXSWedu With Insights on K-12 Innovation
Bill Gates closed the education program at the South by Southwest conference in Austin, Texas, with remarks on the state of educational technology. Read Full Post >
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March 07, 2013
March 06, 2013
At SXSWedu, a 7th Grader Offers a Lesson in Innovation
A demonstration by a 13-year-old offers a highlight at the South by Southwest Conference and reflects many of the event's core themes. Read Full Post >
March 06, 2013
Amid Busy SXSWedu Conference, Amplify Unveils K-12 Tablet
Nearly 4,000 educators, consultants, researchers, and company reps are here in Austin for the SXSWedu gathering where Amplify unveiled a new tablet for schools. Read Full Post >
March 14, 2012
Live From SXSW: A TFA Model for Coders
A fellowship program called Code for America aims to place some of the brightest young computer scientists into jobs in local government, including school districts. Read Full Post >
March 13, 2012
Live From SXSW: Best Practices for Game-Design Curriculum
Industry leaders discuss when to start, where to start, and how to track game-design curriculum. Read Full Post >
March 12, 2012
"What's Left For Humans?" and Other SXSW Ed. Thoughts
At the South by Southwest Interactive Conference, computer scientist Stephen Wolfram outlines his computational approach to education. Read Full Post >
March 11, 2012
Live From SXSW: Wolfram's Computational Approach to Ed.
A renowned computer scientist says education should focus less on what students know and more on how they process information. Read Full Post >
March 10, 2012
Social Media and the Youth 'Culture of Fear'
The Internet doesn't increase bullying, Danah Boyd argues, attitudes toward it increases the fear and misunderstanding about what teens are exposed to. Read Full Post >
March 10, 2012
Live From SXSW: Social Media and the Youth 'Culture of Fear'
The Internet doesn't increase bullying, Danah Boyd argues, attitudes toward it increases the fear and misunderstanding about what teens are exposed to. Read Full Post >
March 09, 2012
A Conversation with Neeru Khosla about Open Ed.
Neeru Khosla, the co-founder of CK-12, shares her thoughts on open education in K-12. Read Full Post >
