The second annual SXSWedu kicked off the South by Southwest Interactive, Film and Music Festival in Austin in March. According to festival organizers, SXSWedu seeks to “converge the wide variety of stakeholders who share an interest in 21st century innovation and best practices.” Attendees represented teachers, administrators and university professors, as well as business, industry and policy leaders who share an interest in “modernizing teaching and learning.”
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- Damien Cooper and Eron Cummings of Kaplan Inc.
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- Marina Walne of EduStart and Anita Givens of the Texas Education Agency.
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- Rita Wilds and Jennifer Tucker of Brandman University.
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- Wendy Jones of Leander ISD and Jane Bryson of Education Elements.
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- John Hill and Guillermo Villarreal of Laredo ISD.
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- Jo Ellen Mitchell and Christina Cornell of Mesquite ISD.
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- Linda Garcia of Hays CISD and Brooke Huling of nGenx.
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- Panelists Marco Masoni and Bertrand Breton of Einztein LLC.
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- Lisa Short and Susan Bigham of Edgewood ISD.
