Explore What’s Trending in PanelPicker

Photo by Tico Mendoza.

As you continue to show your support for must-see conversations during community voting, we're sharing trends and interesting insights from keyword searches in PanelPicker.

Once you've logged in, you can filter ideas by tracks, formats, and levels. You can also use the search field to browse proposal keywords, titles, tags, and more.

Keyword Search Trends

  • It's clear that community is top of mind with the keyword referenced in 201 proposals
  • Many are looking towards the future which is mentioned in 139 ideas
  • Continuing discussions centered around equity are a top priority with 96 results in PanelPicker
  • The urgent need for SEL is front and center with mental health included in 76 submissions
  • You'll find arts in 43 submissions

Other search terms that showcase this year's programming tracks include accessibility (87); storytelling (61); business (49); technology (103); global (72); practice (139); policy (36); wellness (74); and work (141).

Additionally, the Practice & Pedagogy track was selected the most by organizers with Equity & Justice and Emerging Tech also receiving a large number of the total submissions. The top 5 tags used in this year's proposals are diversity & inclusion, edtech, social justice, leadership, and employability & talent development.

Be sure to cast your vote to help build the program for SXSW EDU 2022. PanelPicker voting closes at 11:59 pm PT on Thursday, August 26.

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By Leslie Kelley

08/19/2021