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SXSWedu 2014 67 Analytical Writing: A Skill to Change the World 9:00am –10:00am Robert Caro Author David Coleman President & CEO, The College Board Geneviève DeBose Dir. of Educator Engagement, National Board James Bernard Partners in Learning, Microsoft Jeff Johnson BET Mauro Diaz Teacher Ambassador, U.S. Dept. of Ed. Inspire, Lead, Innovate, Make More, TEACH 1:30pm – 2:30pm Exceptional people gravitate toward big challenges and there are few challenges greater than reinventing American education. Join Teach.org in a panel discussion on the current state of education and recruiting the next generation of teachers. Learn how to help prospective teachers transition into the teaching profession and ways to help spread the im- portance of teaching. Teaching demands exceptional talent. Are you up for the challenge? Make more. ACC Room 18 • Wednesday Featured Sessions What makes great analytical writing — the ability to explain, argue, provoke—so powerful? And can a genera- tion of American students become experts in this mighty art that most predicts success in college and careers? Come join College Board President David Coleman and Pulitzer Prize winner Robert Caro for a discussion of how writing can transform outcomes for students, schools and citizens across the country.

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