Edmentum Courseware Wins the 2026 EdTech Cool Tool Award for Best Digital Courseware Solution
Bloomington, MN (March 31, 2026) – Edmentum, the premier provider of K-12 learning acceleration solutions, is proud to announce that Edmentum Courseware has won the 2026 EdTech Cool Tool Award for Best Digital Courseware Solution and that five additional Edmentum solutions earned finalist recognition across the program.
Celebrating its 16th year, the US-based program is the world's largest recognition program for education technology, honoring the biggest names in edtech, as well as emerging innovators poised to join them.
“Congratulations to The EdTech Awards 2026 finalists and winners! We’re no longer asking if technology will transform learning—it already has. The leaders honored here are defining what comes next,” said Victor Rivero, who as Editor-in-Chief of EdTech Digest, oversees the program. “The future of learning isn’t something we’re waiting for—it’s unfolding right now, shaped by innovators who aren’t reacting to change, but creating it across classrooms, workplaces, and beyond,” said Rivero.
Featuring edtech’s best and brightest, the annual program shines a spotlight on cool tools, inspiring leaders and innovative trendsetters across the K-12, Higher Education, and Skills and Workforce sectors.
This year’s finalists and winners were narrowed from the larger field and judged based on various criteria, including: pedagogical workability, efficacy and results, support, clarity, value and potential.
Edmentum Courseware offers digital curricula for grade K through adult learners that helps students reach graduation goals and beyond through flexible, personalized first-time credit, credit recovery, and expanded course access. ESSA tier 2 evidence demonstrated that the use of Courseware Algebra 1 was positively related to math achievement on NWEA® MAP® Growth™ assessments, with gains of up to five percentile points in mathematics for 9th grade students. Courseware is also the foundation for Edmentum’s career and technical education (CTE) catalog that is designed to change the conversation on how schools and districts can provide the best college and career readiness opportunities for all students.
Edmentum products and solutions were also named finalists in five additional categories:
- Best Adaptive Learning Solution: Exact Path
- Best Math Solution: Exact Path Math
- Best Tutoring Solution: Edmentum Tutoring
- Best Career Planning Solution: Edmentum Career Planning Solution
- Best Home Education System: Apex Learning Virtual School
About Edmentum
Edmentum believes that every student deserves the opportunity to thrive everywhere learning occurs—whether they seek to catch up, stay on track, or chart their own path. When you pair Edmentum's comprehensive, research-backed learning acceleration solutions with empowered and supported educators, you can change the direction of students' lives. We partner with K–12 educators in all 50 states and 100+ countries worldwide to design, implement, and sustain the programs that deliver on this shared promise of learning acceleration for every student.
About Edtech Digest and the Edtech Awards
EdTech Digest, a leading source of cool tools, interviews, and trends showcasing the future of learning— annually honors the best and brightest people, products and groups working in edtech with The EdTech Awards. Cool Tool, Leadership, and Trendsetter honorees span the K-12, Higher Ed, and Skills & Workforce sectors.