We are pleased to announce the finalists for The 2022 Tech Edvocate Awards. On August

31, 2022, the winners will be announced. Finalists can access their award seals by clicking here.

Best Lesson Planning App or Tool

Finalists:

Gale In Context: For Educators

Common Curriculum

Best Assessment App or Tool

Finalists:

Curriculum Associates – i-Ready

The Aperture System, home of the DESSA suite of SEL assessments 

Acadience Reading K–6 with Acadience Learning Online

TAO Grader  

Learnfully   

Learnosity 

FastBridge 

UWorld Physician Assistant Learning Platform   

Star Assessments by Renaissance

Study Island – Edmentum

MatchMySound

MobyMax  

Best Early Childhood Education App or Tool

Finalists:

MobyMax

myIGDIs for Preschool

Best Literacy App or Tool

Finalists:

Accelerated Reader

Lalilo by Renaissance 

Reading Horizons Discovery Sound City™    

MobyMax 

Voyager Passport   

Kindle Paperwhite Kids 

IXL English Language Arts 

LiteracyPlanet  

Best Math App or Tool

Finalists:

MobyMax

SplashLearn   

STEMscopes Math 

Freckle Math 

IM K–12 Math certified by Illustrative Mathematics

Best STEM/STEAM Education App or Tool

Finalists:

MobyMax  

LEGO Education SPIKE Essential  

RC Tractor Pull Challenge   

Hughes Network Systems and 4-H   

STEMscopes Science

Vernier Graphical Analysis™ Pro 

ADI Learning Hub   

Lt by ADInstruments 

XtremeLabs LLC  

Best Language Learning App or Tool

Finalists:

Rosetta Stone for Schools  

MobyMax  

Speak Agent, Inc   

LANGUAGE! Live   

Best Virtual or Augmented Reality App or Tool

Finalists:

Gamar 

Public Speaking VR 

Best Personalized/Adaptive Learning App or Tool

Finalists:

Edmentum Exact Path  

MobyMax

eSpark Learning

Logitech Pen   

Brainscape  

Paper

IXL platform 

UWorld Legal MBE QBank 

Freckle by Renaissance 

Lalilo by Renaissance 

Best Artificial Intelligence/Machine Learning App or Tool

Finalists:

SoapBox Fluency   

Yewno  

Front Row 

Best Coding App or Tool

Finalists:

Encode 

Scratch 

Best Gamification App or Tool

Finalists:

MobyMax  

Amazon Glow 

SplashLearn   

Curriculum Associates – i-Ready

Best Learning Management System

Finalists:

Anthology   

Edsby  

Intellum 

Best Blended/Flipped Learning App or Tool

Finalists:

MobyMax 

Blueprint Prep 

EasyTech Inquiry 

UWorld Nursing – Learning Platform for Nursing   

XtremeLabs LLC 

Edmentum Courseware 

Best Assistive Technology App or Tool

Finalists:

AllHere  

Anthology  

Best Parent-Teacher/School Communication App or Tool

Finalists:

Edsby 

MobyMax  

Best Collaboration App or Tool

Finalists:

Harmonize: Online Collaboration for Today’s Modern Student 

Wacom One

DisplayNote Montage 

Logitech Pen   

Best Tutoring/Test Prep App or Tool

Finalists:

Paper

Tutor.com

MobyMax

Pocket Prep 

Wyzant 

UWorld Online Preparation for ACT and SAT Exams   

BookNook   

Blueprint Prep 

TutorMe 

Best Classroom/Behavior Management App or Tool

Finalists:

Radix TeacherView  

classroom.cloud

DyKnow 

Best Classroom Audio-Visual App or Tool

Finalists:

MC Squares

Lifesize Icon 600 Video Conference System 

Best Higher Education Solution

Finalists:

Enroly 

Engageli

Modo Labs   

Sentinel City® v.5 by Sentinel U

PeopleAdmin 

Best Learning Analytics/Data Mining App or Tool

Finalists:

Edsby  

eduCLIMBER

Schoolzilla by Renaissance   

Best Professional Development App or Tool

Finalists:

XtremeLabs LLC  

eSuite – The Smart Professional Learning Platform for Educators 

Ed-Fi Academy   

AI Coach by Edthena   

Vector PD Tracking   

PeopleAdmin 

Best Student Information System (SIS) App or Tool

Finalists:

DreamClass

Academy Connect 

Best Global EdTech Leader 

Finalists:

Glynn Willett and Wade Willett, Co-founders of MobyMax

Marc Oswald, Co-Founder & CEO of Open Assessment Technologies S.A

Jamie Candee, President and Chief Executive Officer of Edmentum 

Todd Brekhus, Chief Product Officer for Renaissance

Best Global EdTech Company

Finalists:

Renaissance 

Blueprint Prep 

XtremeLabs LLC  

MobyMax

Anthology   

Linewize

Snapplify 

Edmentum 

Proximity Learning  

NetSupport  

Best Global EdTech Startup

Finalists:

Via TRM  

Open Assessment Technologies 

Best K-12 School Leader

Finalists:

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

Elizabeth Shaw, Chief Executive Officer at Chicago International Charter School

Dr. Usamah Rodgers, Assistant Superintendent at Dallas ISD

Eduardo E. Lopez, Laredo Independent School District

Best Higher Education Leader

Finalists:

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

Janet Napolitano, President at University of California

Elmira Mangum, Vice President at Cornell University

Dr. Robbie Melton, Associate Vice President at Tennessee State University

Best School District Technology Coordinator/Director

Finalists:

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

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

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

Best K-12 Teacher

Finalists:

Chloe Peterson, Teacher at Elevate K-12

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

Megan Jacobs, The Connecticut MakerSpace Teacher Consortium 

Aileen Gendrano Adao, Los Angeles Unified School District

Best College/University Professor

Finalists:

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

Finalists:

Publicize 

PRlab

PRP Group