With this year’s program we are shining a spotlight on the best and brightest tools, leaders, and trendsetters pushing forward today’s education revolution. The finalists below are part of a greater story of 21st-century education transformation. In keeping with the mission of EdTech Digest, we are proud to share these cool tools, bold leaders and innovative trendsetters that we hope will inspire learners and leaders everywhere. The people behind these methods, ideas, apps, platforms, products, services, and environments for learning — are getting workable technology solutions for education widely known about and well thought of. They are reshaping the education culture, and they are creating a new and better future for students everywhere. We are very excited to recognize them and we salute them for their achievements. Well done, continue, and with that — here are the finalists:
Editor’s note: Below are Cool Tool Award finalists. Leadership Award and Trendsetter Award finalists will be announced on Tuesday, March 17, 2015.
Winners in all categories to be announced on Thursday, March 19, 2015. Check back for updates!
Cool Tool Awards | PR with Panache! Finalists
Assessment Solutions:
Content Provider Solutions:
E-Learning Solution
Emerging Technology Solution
Mobile (device) Solution:
Mobile (app) Solution | Post Secondary:
Professional Development Solution:
More Cool Tools Finalist:
Refurbished Technology | Mac to School
Literacy Solution | myON from Capstone Digital
Leadership Awards | PR with Panache! Finalists
Founder/CEO:
Beth Te Grotenhuis | Odysseyware
Todd Brekhus | myON
School Leader:
Maryellen Elia
Kyle McCartney
Visionary:
Robert Coughlan | Principal and CEO, Capstone
PR Firm/Publicist: