Tech & Learning's Best of Show awards at ISTELive 23 celebrate the products, and businesses behind each one, who are transforming education in schools around the world. Tech & Learning’s panel of judges will award the products and solutions to exhibitors at ISTELive 23 Live who show the greatest promise to the industry, according to the U.S.'s most tech-savvy and knowledgeable educators.
The deadline for this year's contest has been extended to June 21.
Winners of the Best of Show awards will receive:
- Tech & Learning's "Best of Show" awards seal to use on promotional materials.
- Winner's certificate.
- Writeup of your winning product(s) in the post-show eGuide.
- Announcement in a press release on techlearning.com that winners can share with their networks and use quotes from for their own press releases announcing the product's award.
Why should you nominate your product?
- Nominating a product is easy. No shipping of products or setting up guest user accounts. Just complete a simple form that includes your product's name, image, and a brief description.
- Winning a Best of Show award signifies that your product has, or will have, an incredible impact on teaching and learning experiences. Our judges are looking for the best of the best in edtech innovation.
- Winners of the Best of Show award will be featured in Tech & Learning’s digital magazine, reaching industry professionals who will see your product showcased in a special section of educator-endorsed products.
FAQ
What are the ISTE Best of Show Awards?
The program recognizes products exhibited at the ISTELive 23 that are believed to be changing the way we educate around the world. Winners are selected by panels of professional users and editors based on product descriptions provided in the nomination form, as well as on judges' inspection during the event.
Who can enter?
Any organization who is exhibiting at ISTELive 23 can nominate their product(s) for a Best of Show award. If your company has developed a new innovative product or service, or updated an existing product, entering the Best of Show awards is a great way to stand out!
When are entries due?
The deadline is 5:00 pm ET June 21, 2023. We reserve the right to consider late applicants as circumstances dictate.
How much does it cost to enter?
$595 per entry
$525 per entry when submitting 2-4 products
$495 per entry when submitting 5+ products
May I enter more than one product?
Yes. There is no limit to the number of products you may nominate. Each requires a nomination form and entry fee(s).
How are the products evaluated?
A panel of judges and editors, chosen in advance by the editors of Tech & Learning, will review nominations and choose the winners.
What do I get if I win?
Winners of Tech & Learning's Best of Show at ISTELive 23 will receive an award certificate, the award seal graphic to be used in digital promotions, and a feature in the digital edition of Tech & Learning.
Winning a Best of Show award is a great accomplishment for any organization, and the benefits go far beyond just an announcement at the conference. For more information, Contact Jon Massingham at jon.massingham@futurenet.com.
