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EdTech Innovation

How Career and Technical Education (CTE) is Transforming Education

Date & Time: Thursday, December 12th at 4 pm ET

Discover how Career and Technical Education (CTE) is reshaping K-12 education to prepare students for the workforce of tomorrow. Join us for an engaging webinar tailored for educators, administrators, and district leaders to explore the vital role CTE plays in equipping students with essential academic, technical, and soft skills.

4 ways to rethink edtech selection during a staff shortage

Superintendents must introduce technology to advance student progress without exacerbating staff burnout. It’s a careful balance that requires rethinking edtech selection in four key ways.

Empowering Districts with AI Literacy: Training Strategies for K12 Success

Date & Time: Wednesday, October 30th at 7 pm ET

Join us for an insightful webinar focused on equipping K12 administrators, teachers, IT directors, and innovation leaders with the knowledge and tools they need to integrate AI literacy into their schools. A panel of expert edtech coaches, professional development trainers, and authors will share effective strategies for training staff in AI literacy, empowering educators to incorporate these skills into their professional practice and classroom teaching.

Harnessing AI: Merging Innovation with Strategy for District-Wide Impact

Date & Time: Wednesday, August 7th at 2 pm ET

In this insightful roundtable discussion, a leading superintendent will share how their district is successfully integrating AI and the positive impact it’s having in their schools. Also on the panel will be thought leaders from Owl Ventures, Amira Learning and Istation, who will discuss the recent merger of these innovative edtech providers, and how future AI-powered technologies will impact K-12 teaching and learning.  

ԹϺ 100 education influencers: Holly Clark

Clark is the owner and chief learning officer of The Infused Classroom, an education technology blog designed to provide teachers resources and professional development on AI in education and other edtech innovations.

ԹϺ’s Top EdTech Products of the Year 2025 contest is now open!

The contest is now open for the ԹϺ Top EdTech Products awards, which are designed to showcase the latest in edtech innovation, with the emphasis on how these technology solutions are breaking new ground in the edtech market. 

The Future of Assessment Leveraging Artificial Intelligence

Date & Time: Wednesday, April 17th at 4 pm ET

In the rapidly evolving world of education, where innovation is the key to staying ahead, AI-powered tools for education are emerging as transformative forces. One area witnessing a revolutionary change is assessments. As traditional assessment methods face challenges adapting to the digital age's demands, Artificial Intelligence (AI) redefines how we evaluate learning outcomes.

FETC 2024 Preview Webinar

Date & Time: Thursday, January 18 at 4 pm ET

The FETC National Conference will be held in sunny Orlando FL January 23rd through 26th at the Orange County Convention Center. Whether you’re a first-time attendee or FETC veteran, join this free webinar to learn how to maximize your professional development opportunities and get a preview of all the speakers, exhibitors, and exciting new events at FETC in 2024.

These are our Top EdTech Product winners of 2024!

Working with the conference organizers, the editors of ԹϺ® conducted a comprehensive evaluation of approximately 210 submissions—the highest number to date. Come watch the winners demo their extraordinary products at FETC 2024 in Orlando this coming January.

Best of EdTech: Back to School Tools

Date & Time: Wednesday, August 9 at 2 pm ET

In this FETC webinar, a panel of edtech experts will profile the most innovative tools and solutions to help any educator create more engaging and interactive learning environments this fall.

The FETC Top Ed Tech Products awards application has closed.

The FETC Top Ed Tech Products awards application for 2023 has closed. Providers selected to continue in the process can expect to be notified of...

Meet the finalists for ԹϺ’s Top Ed Tech Product awards

In January, FETC 2023 will host the "Top Ed Tech Products of the Year" awards. This year's nominees have already been judged and reviewed, with most of the attention aimed toward how their products are breaking new ground.

What the U.S. is doing right when it comes to STEM education

Despite criticism, the U.S. is still an engine of economic innovation because of its approach to STEM education.

Ed-tech energy: FETC 2022 is underway, in-person and full of insights

From innovative edge ed-tech to leadership to equity, FETC 2022's keynotes, featured speakers and hundreds of sessions will fortify educators to drive student achievement in 2022 and beyond.

Winners of the 2022 Top Ed Tech Products of the Year

These companies will demo their winning products at FETC, Jan. 26-28 in Orlando.

Top product: ClassVR, virtual reality in classrooms

A versatile standalone platform using the power of virtual and augmented reality for education.

Top product: Edthena video observation and collaboration platform

Edthena is a complete solution for teacher growth, leveraging classroom videos for reflection and best practices.

Top product: SchoolStatus Communication Platform featuring Video Chat

A SaaS platform that enables two-way, secure communication between school and home informed by comprehensive, real-time student and district data. 

Top product: Lexplore Rapid Reading Assessment

An innovative rapid reading assessment, powered by AI and eye-tracking.

Top product: CrowdStrike’s EPP Managed Detection and Response, Falcon Complete

CrowdStrike's Falcon Complete solution is built to protect schools from cyber attacks. It says there have been zero reported breaches across thousands of customers.

Top product: Paper 24/7 tutoring

Paper partners with school districts to provide unlimited, 24/7 high-impact tutoring—at no cost to students.

Top product: Kai’s Clan collaborative learning platform

A versatile kit that encourages cross-curricular and collaborative learning, both in-person and remotely.

Top product: eGlass Transparent Writing Glass with Built-in Camera

Calling its product The New Whiteboard, eGlass allows teachers to write on the board while facing and making eye contact with students, increasing engagement.

Top product: IMPACT™: Rapid-cycle Evaluation by LearnPlatform

The platform generates evidence about the effectiveness of education technology interventions so administrators can make informed decisions about ed-tech solutions.

Top product: TutorMe on-demand tutoring

With over 15,000 expert tutors covering 300+ subjects, TutorMe provides 24/7 academic support to more than 1.5 million students wherever and wherever they need it most.

Top product: Square Panda Literacy System

The system builds foundational reading skills through a multisensory & multimodal approach that individualizes instruction to reach all learners both in-class or at home.

Top product: ChalkTalk ELA and Math Instructional Materials with Computer Adaptive Practice

A modern tool for lesson planning and instructional design that can aid teachers in devoting their time to working with students and not planning instructional activities.

Top product: LEGO Education SPIKE Essential

LEGO has created an engaging STEAM-inspired collaborative coding, problem-solving, and storytelling play activity that encourages socio-emotional development alongside academics.

Top product: Therapy Essentials from PresenceLearning

This system enables clinicians to provide 1:1 teletherapy with special education students remotely.

Top product: Reading Progress in Microsoft Teams

An innovative, free way to help with reading fluency which, according to a Stanford study, has been down 30% during the pandemic.

Enter to win the Top Ed Tech Product of the Year awards

Have an innovative new ed tech solution? Enter to be a part of our “Top Ed Tech Products of the Year” awards.

How an ed-tech equity dashboard aims to narrow digital divide

A newly launched ed-tech equity dashboard aims to give educators the most comprehensive look at digital learning disparities in real-time. 

What’s new with Zoom? Quite a lot for teachers, schools

From room selection to Power Point possibilities, the videoconferencing platform is ever-evolving.

Top product: Sora, the student reading app

The app allows K-12 students to read ebooks and audiobooks from their school's digital collection and classroom curriculum as well as the public library on any device.

Top product: Education Insights for Microsoft Teams in Education

Education Insights for Microsoft Teams in Education enables teachers to access student engagement data from an intuitive dashboard.