We are pleased to announce the finalists for The 2024 Tech Edvocate Awards. On August

30, 2024, the winners will be announced. Finalists can access their award seals by clicking here.

Best Lesson Planning App or Tool

Finalist:

Gale In Context: For Educators 

OER Commons  

TeacherFileBox      

Profile Planner 

Nearpod  

Best Assessment App or Tool

Finalist:

MobyMax 

Google Classroom

CodeSignal

ALEKS

Study Island

MagicBox   

Star Assessments 

Best Early Childhood Education App or Tool

Finalist:

Lalilo 

MobyMax

Jolly Phonics

Ambani Africa

Kindiedays

Little Fox    

EasyTech by Learning.com  

Reading Horizons Discovery     

Best Literacy App or Tool

Finalist:

DreamBox Reading Plus by Discovery Education   

Jolly Phonics

Ambani Africa

Read and Write

Whooo’s Reading

MobyMax

Mystery Writing    

Gale In Context: Literature 

myON     

IXL Language Arts 

Vocabulary.com 

Best Math App or Tool

Finalist:

IXL Math  

MobyMax

DreamBox Math by Discovery Education    

ST Math   

Freckle for Math  

Best STEM/STEAM Education App or Tool

Finalist:

Edmentum Courseware 

MobyMax

iCEV’s STEM Curriculum   

Complete Physics

Brilliant

Science Techbook by Discovery Education    

STEM Careers Coalition   

Best Language Learning App or Tool

Finalist:

Rosetta Stone 

MobyMax

Ambani Africa

AIM Language Learning

Gus on the Go: Spanish

Little Fox    

Best Virtual or Augmented Reality App or Tool

Finalist:

Sandbox AR by Discovery Education   

Gamar   

Apollo 11 VR 

iTeach.world

Best Personalized/Adaptive Learning App or Tool

Finalist:

Freckle

MobyMax

Zearn

Articulation Station

No Red Ink

Reflex

IXL   

Edmentum Exact Path    

Best Artificial Intelligence/Machine Learning App or Tool

Finalist:

Learnosity’s Author Aide   

Brisk Teaching

Magicschool.ai

Zoomi

JoeZoo

Copyleaks  

Best Coding App or Tool

Finalist:

Tynker

Itch

Kodable

Best Gamification App or Tool

Finalist:

MobyMax

PBS Kids Games

Gimkit

Stride Meets Minecraft   

Best Learning Management System

Finalist:

Edsby  

Google Classroom

Moodle

MaxBrain LMS

Best Blended/Flipped Learning App or Tool

Finalist:

MobyMax

Google Classroom

Moodle

PlayPosit

Edbrix

Gale Literature Resource Center  

Teachers’ Curriculum Institute (TCI)   

classroom.cloud    

UWorld

Best Assistive Technology App or Tool

Finalist:

Presence (formerly PresenceLearning)

Natural Reader

Writable

ModMath

Best Parent-Teacher/School Communication App or Tool

Finalist:

MobyMax

Klassy

Classting

ChildPilot

Best Collaboration App or Tool

Finalist:

Gale Digital Scholar Lab    

Google Classroom

Schoolbox 

Popplet

Speachme

Realtime Board

Best Tutoring/Test Prep App or Tool

Finalist:

Edmentum Targeted Skills Instruction  

MobyMax

UWorld’s Online Preparation for the Digital SAT® Exam

Ankidroid Flashcards

Algebrator

Wyzant  

Best Classroom/Behavior Management App or Tool

Finalist:

NetSupport School

Behavior Manager  

Class Charts

ClassroomQ

ClassReach

Best Classroom Audio-Visual App or Tool

Finalist:

Logitech Reach  

Explee 

Slidetalk 

Best Higher Education Solution

Finalist:

InStride 

Gale Literature Resource Center 

Study.com      

Gale Research Complete   

Best Learning Analytics/Data Mining App or Tool

Finalist:

Gale Digital Scholar Lab

UpGrade 

Learning Locker

LOOOP

Best Professional Development App or Tool

Finalist:

Renaissance Professional Development   

Share My Lesson  

Finders Solvers (Keningau Vocational College)

GoodReads

Stride Professional Development    

Best Student Information System (SIS) App or Tool

Finalist:

Classes365

ampEducator

Alma SIS

Best Global EdTech Leader

Finalist:

Todd Brekhus, Chief Product Officer at Renaissance and General Manager of Nearpod  

Glynn Willett and Wade Willett, Founders and Owners of MobyMax

Salman Kahn, Founder and CEO of Khan Academy 

Bluum

Best Global EdTech Company

Finalist:

Discovery Education   

MobyMax

Alma SIS

Moodle

Google Classroom

iClicker

Terra Dotta     

Renaissance  

Stride, Inc.    

Edmentum   

Bluum

Best Global EdTech Startup

Finalist:

Edukoya

Gamar   

Classes365   

Best K-12 School Leader

Finalist:

Elizabeth Shaw, Chief Executive Officer at Chicago International Charter School

Dr. Laura Stout, Executive Director of School Leadership at Corpus Christi Independent School District

Dr. Usamah Rodgers, Assistant Superintendent at Dallas ISD

Best Higher Education Leader

Finalist:

Janet Napolitano, President at University of California

Roslyn Clark Artis, JD, EdD, President at Benedict College

Elmira Mangum, Vice President at Cornell University

Best School District Technology Coordinator/Director

Finalist:

Chris Long, Educational Technology Coordinator, Huntington Beach Union High School District, Huntington Beach, CA

Adrian Cepero, District Technology Coordinator, Hackensack Public Schools, Hackensack, NJ

Nora Laho, District Technology Coordinator and Instructional Technology Coach at Public Schools of CLK

Best K-12 Teacher

Finalist:

Judy Williams, Teacher at Arizona School for the Deaf and the Blind

Chloe Peterson, Teacher at Elevate K-12

Aileen Gendrano Adao, Los Angeles Unified School District

Best Professor

Finalist:

Sangeeta Bhatia, Professor, MIT

Hope Rias, Assistant Professor at Bridgewater College

Derek D. Bardell, Professor of Business Administration at Delgado Community College

Best EdTech PR Firm

Finalist:

PRP Group, A Hawke Media Company   

Publicize  

PRlab  

AM Mediaworks