Nominate for the 2026 Educator Awards

Whether you're nominating yourself, a colleague, or an educator who has made a lasting difference to learners, start by selecting the award pathway that best fits your nomination.

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For all Higher Education video nominations including:

  • Self nominations 
  • Peer nominations  
  • Learner nominations

How do you (your teacher / your colleague) empower students to love their learning journey?

Start Higher Education Nomination

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For all English Language Learning video nominations including:

  • Self nominations  
  • Peer nominations
  • Learner nominations

How do you (your teacher / your colleague) inspire students to be themselves in English?

Start English Language Learning Nomination

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For all K-12 educator video nominations from the United States, including:

  • Self nominations
  • Peer nominations

How do you (your colleague) empower students to love their learning journey?

Start US K12 Nomination

We use Submittable to accept and review nominations. You will be asked to create a Submittable account, or sign in to an existing account, before submitting your nomination.

 5 tips for your nomination

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1. Be creative

There’s no set format, so think outside the box and bring your story to life.

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2. Keep it concise

Video submissions should be between 3 and 5 minutes long.

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3. Show your impact

Use real examples and outcomes to demonstrate the difference you or your nominee has made to learners.

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4.Choose the right category

Review the category descriptions and judging criteria before you start your submission.

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5. Answer the question

The strongest entries clearly answer the nomination question while providing evidence of impact.

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Before you begin