The Software & Information Industry Association (SIIA) have announced the winners of the 2013 CODiE Awards in education technology. Overall, 28 winners were recognized for their products and services deployed specifically for the education technology market.
All of the education technology nominated products and services were first reviewed by a group of tech-savvy educators from across the nation, whose evaluations determined 82 finalists. SIIA members then reviewed these finalists and voted to select 28 CODiE Award winners, listed here by category, company and product/service:
Best Classroom Management Solution: Stoneware, LanSchool 7.7
Best Corporate Learning/Workforce Development Solution: GlobalEnglish, GlobalEnglish Product Suite
Best Cross-Curricular Solution: SoftChalk LLC, SoftChalk Cloud
Best Education Community Solution: ConnectYard, Inc., ConnectYard
Best Education Game or Simulation: Triad Interactive Media, Inc., PlatinuMath: An Online Formative Assessment Math Game for Preservice Elementary Teachers
Best Education Reference Solution: PBS, PBS LearningMedia
Best Educational Use of a Mobile Device: School Improvement Network, PD 360 Mobile
Best Instructional Solution in Other Curriculum Areas: Florida Virtual School- Global Services Division, Mawi Leadership Course
Best K-12 Course or Learning Management Solution: CompassLearning, CompassLearning Odyssey
Best K-12 Enterprise Solution: Schoology, Inc, Schoology
Best Mathematics Instructional Solution: DreamBox Learning, DreamBox Learning Math
Best PK-12 Personalized Learning Solution: DreamBox Learning, DreamBox Learning Math
Best Postsecondary Course or Learning Management Solution: Pearson, OpenClass
Best Postsecondary Enterprise Solution: McGraw-Hill Higher Education Group, McGraw-Hill Tegrity Campus
Best Postsecondary Learning Solution: Atomic Learning, Tech Skills Plus Training Package
Best Postsecondary Personalized Learning Solution: Cengage Learning, MindTap
Best Professional Learning Solution for Education: Pearson, Pearson Compass Suite
Best Reading/English/ELL Instructional Solution: Learning A-Z, ReadingA-Z.com
Best Science/Health Instructional Solution (tie): Cengage Learning, myNGconnect
Best Science/Health Instructional Solution (tie): ExploreLearning.com, ExploreLearning Gizmos
Best Social Sciences Instructional Solution: ABC-CLIO, American Government
Best Solution for Special Needs Students (tie): Brighter Futures for Beautiful Minds, Wonkidos Animated Social Skills
Best Solution for Special Needs Students (tie): Learning A-Z, Raz-Kids.com
Best Student Assessment Solution: Curriculum Associates, i-Ready Diagnostic & Instruction
Best Virtual Learning Solution: Adaptive Curriculum, Adaptive Curriculum
Three top winners were also chosen during the awards ceremony: Best K-12 Solution: PBS, PBS LearningMedia
Best Postsecondary Solution: Atomic Learning, Tech Skills Plus Training Package
Best Education Solution: Atomic Learning, Tech Skills Plus Training Package
For more information about the CODiE Awards, visit http://www.siia.net/codies/2013/.
