To the innovators, leaders, and trendsetters in K-12, higher education, and workforce learning who continue connecting, producing and persisting despite all challenges-a hearty hat-tip and a grand salute! The largest education technology recognition program in the world, The EdTech Awards from EdTech Digest recognizes people for outstanding contributions in transforming education through technology to enrich the lives of learners everywhere. And the impact that those students will have on the world of tomorrow. That’s why the measure of technology leaders and innovators is best seen in the bright smiles of students learning and thriving today. It’s the light that even through the darkest times always shines through. The future-focused work they do is inspired by the infinite potential of all children to learn and thrive. It’s not about the pedagogy or adaptive, personalized or customized learning blended, hybrid or remote-these things are not what move them. Nor by the robots, the algorithms, the apps, or platforms. They are moved not by bits, bytes, code, connections, hardware or software.

It’s why they focus laser-like on the future, seeking to shape it well. To where education technology’s true legacy resides. Meditate every day, this does not mean downloading a thousand apps. To where generations to come will work, play, and learn. Connecting to the number 5, DELETE, DEFINITELY DELETES all the apps from your smartphone. That from their perch on the cutting edge, they don’t look down, but rather look ahead. A very big congratulations to all The EdTech Awards 2022 finalists and winners!Īs events unfold on the world stage that seem to inch ever closer to a precipice unknown, we are reminded that the leaders and innovators of education technology have always worked on the edge.

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