The SXSWedu Conference & Festival features four days of compelling sessions, socials, and events for education professionals, industry leaders and policy practitioners committed to the future of teaching and learning.

Rates and Deadlines

Registration

A registration badge is required for admission to all SXSWedu 2015 activities. Register online now. Your email confirmation will include instructions for picking up your badge onsite in Austin, Texas. For more information, read the Registration and Housing FAQ or email registration@sxswedu.com.

Registration is open:

Sunday, March 8th: 4pm to 8pm
Monday, March 9th: 8am to 8pm
Tuesday, March 10th: 8am to 6pm
Wednesday, March 11th: 8am to 6pm
Thursday, March 12th: 9am to Noon

Early registrants benefit from discounted rates, which expire at midnight on the deadlines shown above. Speakers at SXSWedu 2015 will be provided a gratis registration. Session proposers whose sessions are not accepted will be permitted to register at the early bird rate.

For additional information related to registration, please refer to the registration terms and conditions.

Methods of Payment

Registration fees can be paid with MasterCard, Visa, American Express and Discover. If payment will be made by purchase order, you can complete your online registration form and request an invoice. Please note: your registration will not be confirmed (and you cannot submit a hotel request) until you add the purchase order number to the online registration saved in your SXSWedu Shopping Cart.

Hotel Reservations

SXSWedu offers the lowest available rate for hotel stays through the SXSWedu Housing Desk. After you remit payment for your conference registration, you can make your hotel reservation online via the Hotel Requester in the shopping vary. View the list of available hotels for rates and locations. Hotel requests cannot be accepted from non-registrants.

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