Tools Competition @ToolsCompete
Multi-million dollar global prize challenge for #edtech solutions tackling issues in education & advancing #learningscience. Program of @renphil21. toolscompetition.org Joined August 2022-
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The #ToolsCompetition Datasets for Education Innovation track is awarding prizes for open, high-quality datasets that drive research, fuel responsible #AI, and lower barriers to building inclusive tools for diverse learners. Learn more & submit by Oct 15. tools-competition.org/26-datasets/
The #ToolsCompetition Building Pathways to Postsecondary Success track is awarding prizes for tools that expand access to higher education, strengthen career pathways, and help learners succeed in both school and work. Learn more and submit by October 15. tools-competition.org/26-postseconda…
#ToolsCompetition winner @RightOnEdu just launched version 1.0 of their tool! Co-designed with educators & students, RightOn! helps classrooms shift from avoiding mistakes to embracing them as powerful learning moments. Learn more here. rightoneducation.com
The #ToolsCompetition Accelerating K-12 Learning track is awarding prizes for tools that boost student outcomes, support teachers, and make learning more engaging and accessible for all. Learn more and submit by October 15. tools-competition.org/26-acceleratin…
#ToolsCompetition winners turn ideas into action. @MentorPRO_ is piloting its AI-powered mentorship platform at Miles College, aiming to redefine how HBCUs equip and empower the next generation of leaders. Have a great #EdTech idea? Submit here. tools-competition.org
Funding opportunity for innovative ed tech: the Tools Competition is accepting abstracts through October 15th for K-12 through postsecondary learning tools and education datasets! @ToolsCompete will award $3+ million this year. Learn more. tools-competition.org
Big funding opportunity 💡 The @ToolsCompete is accepting abstracts through Oct. 15. Awards: 📌 $50K–$300K 📌 For cutting-edge tech + datasets from K–12 to postsecondary Apply now → tools-competition.org/26-overview/ #EdTech #Innovation #Education #Funding
The #ToolsCompetition is awarding prizes for #EdTech tools at all stages of development: 💡Catalyst: $50k for early ideas 📈 Growth: $150k for platforms ready to scale 🌟 Transform: $300k for tools with >10k users Learn more and submit here. tools-competition.org/26-overview/
Want to learn more about how you can win funding for your #EdTech tool? Join a #ToolsCompetition Info Session to participate in live Q&A on September 15 or 16! Register now. toolscompetition.fillout.com/26-info-sessio…
Deborah Quazzo has spent her career connecting bold ideas with the capital and support they need to thrive. At the #ToolsCompetition Launch Event, she’ll share how investment and networks can help promising tools scale to reach millions. Register now. tools-competition.org/26-launch-event
His early struggles with dyslexia shaped Shun Matsuzaka’s ambition to help other children facing the same challenges. That drive led to @TOY_EIGHT, a #ToolsCompetition winner now transforming early childhood learning. Read more here. tinyurl.com/y3vnfbcf
Ed Tech funding opportunity: #ToolsCompetition is launching on September 8! @ToolsCompete will award millions in funding for innovative #EdTech ideas. Register for the virtual launch event at 11 AM ET to learn more. tools-competition.org/26-launch-even…
#ToolsCompetition winner @TOY_EIGHT is redefining assessment of child development. Their early childhood program will be presented at the 2025 ASEAN Business Summit as a potential regional model for education. Read this article for more. tinyurl.com/bddxvx4j
Congrats @tumocenter, a 2024 Tools winner, on being named a finalist for the #WISEPrize!
Congrats @tumocenter, a 2024 Tools winner, on being named a finalist for the #WISEPrize!
⏳ Just 3 days left! Cast your vote by 8/24 to help bring these sessions to life ⬇️
⏳ Just 3 days left! Cast your vote by 8/24 to help bring these sessions to life ⬇️
🔐 Trust in ed tech starts with smart design. Vote for "Designing for Trust" at #SXSWEDU 2026, featuring #ToolsCompetition winner Teryn Thomas of @EdLightPBC! 👉 Vote now!
🔐 Trust in ed tech starts with smart design. Vote for "Designing for Trust" at #SXSWEDU 2026, featuring #ToolsCompetition winner Teryn Thomas of @EdLightPBC! 👉 Vote now!
What makes a winning proposal? Hear directly from past #ToolsCompetition winners at our Launch Event on September 8. Get tips, insights, and a closer look at what sets top submissions apart. Register now. tools-competition.org/26-launch-event
Have a bold idea in #EdTech? The next cycle of the #ToolsCompetition is opening soon and will award millions in funding to breakthrough tools that advance learning outcomes. Register for our virtual Launch Event on Sept 8 to learn more. tools-competition.org/26-launch-event
Join us to kick off the next cycle of the #ToolsCompetition with a virtual event taking place on Sept 8 at 11 AM ET! Become part of a global community advancing learning through innovation. tools-competition.org/26-launch-event

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