Key Statistics

Our Global Impact (Launch Edition)

• Inaugural Year: 2026 (celebrating our very first class of winners)

• Nominations Open To: Online teachers worldwide, across all subjects and grade levels

• Recognition Categories: [X] award categories (e.g., Innovation in Online Teaching, Student Impact, Lifelong Learning Advocate — you can decide the number)

• Global Scope: Open to teachers in all countries

• Focus: Honoring excellence in online and hybrid education

• Future Vision: Recognizing hundreds of teachers in years to come

• Nomination Potential: Every online educator worldwide is eligible to be nominated

2026 Awards Timeline

Nominations Open: October 1st, 2025 The nomination period begins, welcoming submissions from educators, students, colleagues, and administrators worldwide.

Nomination Deadline: February 1st, 2026 All nominations must be submitted by 11:59 PM UTC. Late submissions will be considered for the following year.

Review Period: February 8th , 2026 Our expert panel of education professionals  carefully evaluates all nominations.

Winners Announced: March 1st, 2026 The top 10 online teachers for 2025 will be revealed through our website and social media channels.

Virtual Awards Ceremony: June 1, 2025 Join us for our annual virtual celebration honoring this year’s exceptional winners.