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AT A GLANCE
SXSW EDU published a list of trends (sxswedu.com/trending) predicted to dominate discussions at the event this March.
Explore the data as it relates to each of the individual trends for further insight on their relevance and importance in
education today. Learn more about why these trends matter and see which sessions will be addressing these topics
March 58,
2018 at the SXSW EDU Conference & Festival.
THE FUTURE OF
COMMUNITY SPACES
Source: American Alliance of Museums
MINDFULNESS AND
EMOTIONAL INTELLIGENCE
GAIN IN
ACADEMIC
ACHIEVEMENT
STUDENTS WHO PARTICIPATED IN
EVIDENCEBASED SEL PROGRAMS
SHOWED AN:
A NEW ERA IN DATA PRIVACY
AI IMPACTS LEARNING AND WORKFORCE
UPSKILLING AND THE FUTURE OF WORK
OF REGISTERED VOTERS ARE CONCERNED WITH HOW PRIVATE
COMPANIES WITH NONEDUCATIONAL INTERESTS ARE ABLE
TO ACCESS AND USE STUDENTS' PERSONAL INFORMATION
OF EMPLOYMENT IN THE UNITED
STATES IS PREDICTED TO BE AT
RISK OF BECOMING AUTOMATED
OF ONLINE STUDENTS REPORT JOB
AND EMPLOYMENT GOALS AS A REASON
FOR ENROLLING
OR MORE OF MIDDLE SCHOOLERS
BELIEVED THAT "SPONSORED
CONTENT" WAS A REAL NEWS STORY
11%
MEDIA LITERACY IN A DIGITAL WORLD
Source: Edutopia
Source: NPR
Source: BestColleges.com
Source: Getting Smart
SELF-DIRECTED AND
SELF-PACED LEARNING
GRADE 911 STUDENTS IN FLORIDA
WERE MORE LIKELY TO EARN A
GRADE OF C OR BETTER WHEN
TAKING AN ACADEMIC COURSE:
MUSEUMS SPEND MORE THAN
$2 BILLION
A YEAR ON
EDUCATION
ACTIVITIES
AND DEVOTE
THREE
QUARTERS
OF THEIR EDUCATION
BUDGETS TO K12 STUDENTS
Source: EdWeek Source: CASEL
ONLINE
RATHER
THAN
FACETOFACE
