Educator Awards

2026

Recognizing educators who shape and inspire every learning journey.

Great educators do more than teach. They build confidence. They create opportunities. They help learners overcome challenges that go beyond the classroom. Nominate those who make a real difference by sharing their story through a short Educator Awards 2026 video entry.

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One

Simple question

12

Categories

48

Winners

1

Global award ceremony

Who can enter

Our awards are open to English Language Learning educators and Higher Education educators worldwide*, including K12 educators in the United States.

Educators can nominate themselves or be nominated by colleagues, school leaders, and learners aged 18 and above.

We welcome applications from all institutions, whether state, maintained, or independent, including those that are not yet Pearson customers.

*See Terms and Conditions for eligibility

How to enter

Tell us about the great work your nominee has been doing and the difference they have made to learners. 

Simply choose whether you are an educator in Higher Education or English Language Learning and answer one simple question through a short video submission in 3-5 minutes.

Tailor your submission to one of the award categories and include examples that demonstrate the judging criteria.

Key Dates

  • 19 August 2026 – Nominations open
  • 2 November 2026 – Submissions close
  • 2 December 2026 – Global award ceremony

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