At this year’s 2017 conference, the overall winner will receive $100,000 in total funding: $50,000 in cash and $50,000 in Amazon Web Services (AWS) credits. The latter prize is provided in association with our Gold Tech Sponsor, Amazon Web Services. Other sponsors for 2017 include the University of Nicosia at the gold level, the University of Bristol at the silver level, and Newcastle University at the bronze level. Award Categories Each year, the judges of the Reimagine Education Competition look for evidence of innovative pedagogies that produce improved learning and/or employment outcomes for students. As such, the awards are divided into 17 categories, with each category addressing prominent and cutting-edge areas of higher education. The award categories are: E-Learning Award Hybrid Learning Award, Presence Learning Award Teaching Delivery Award Learning Assessment Award Sustainability Award Nurturing Employability Award Ethical Leadership Award K-12 Award ICT Tools for Learning and Teaching Award ICT Support and Services Award Educational App Award Digital Educational Award VR/AR Award MBA and Executive Education Award Cultivating Curiosity Award Student-led Innovation Award Illustrative Speakers 2017 Conference Andrew Ackerman: Managing Director, Dreamit • Brittany Bir: COO, 42 • Martin Boehm: Dean, IE Business School • Matthew Brink: Assistant Executive Director, National Association of Colleges and Employers • Peter Bryant: Head of Learning Technology and Innovation, London School of Economics and Political Science • Sangeet Chowfla: President and CEO, GMAC • Michael Crow: President, Arizona State University • Bill Deresiewicz: Award-winning Author, Freelance • Jeff Dieffenbach: Associate Director, MITili, Massachusetts Institute of Technology • Bart Epstein: Founding CEO, Jefferson Education Accelerator • Geoffrey Garrett: Dean of The Wharton School • Pam Grossman: Dean, Penn Graduate School of Education • Jean Hammond: Co-Founder and Partner, LearnLaunch • Stephanie Hunter: Director, Campus Relations and Talent Outreach, Walmart • Andrew Ko: Managing Director, Global Education AWS • Kenneth Koedinger: Professor of Human-Computer Interaction and Psychology, Carnegie Mellon University • Barbara Kurshan: Executive Director of Academic Innovation, Penn Graduate School
At this year’s 2017 conference, the overall winner will receive $100,000 in total funding: $50,000 in cash and $50,000 in Amazon Web Services (AWS) credits. The latter prize is provided in association with our Gold Tech Sponsor, Amazon Web Services. Other sponsors for 2017 include the University of Nicosia at the gold level, the University of Bristol at the silver level, and Newcastle University at the bronze level. Award Categories Each year, the judges of the Reimagine Education Competition look for evidence of innovative pedagogies that produce improved learning and/or employment outcomes for students. As such, the awards are divided into 17 categories, with each category addressing prominent and cutting-edge areas of higher education. The award categories are: E-Learning Award Hybrid Learning Award, Presence Learning Award Teaching Delivery Award Learning Assessment Award Sustainability Award Nurturing Employability Award Ethical Leadership Award K-12 Award ICT Tools for Learning and Teaching Award ICT Support and Services Award Educational App Award Digital Educational Award VR/AR Award MBA and Executive Education Award Cultivating Curiosity Award Student-led Innovation Award Illustrative Speakers 2017 Conference Andrew Ackerman: Managing Director, Dreamit • Brittany Bir: COO, 42 • Martin Boehm: Dean, IE Business School • Matthew Brink: Assistant Executive Director, National Association of Colleges and Employers • Peter Bryant: Head of Learning Technology and Innovation, London School of Economics and Political Science • Sangeet Chowfla: President and CEO, GMAC • Michael Crow: President, Arizona State University • Bill Deresiewicz: Award-winning Author, Freelance • Jeff Dieffenbach: Associate Director, MITili, Massachusetts Institute of Technology • Bart Epstein: Founding CEO, Jefferson Education Accelerator • Geoffrey Garrett: Dean of The Wharton School • Pam Grossman: Dean, Penn Graduate School of Education • Jean Hammond: Co-Founder and Partner, LearnLaunch • Stephanie Hunter: Director, Campus Relations and Talent Outreach, Walmart • Andrew Ko: Managing Director, Global Education AWS • Kenneth Koedinger: Professor of Human-Computer Interaction and Psychology, Carnegie Mellon University • Barbara Kurshan: Executive Director of Academic Innovation, Penn Graduate School