Pando PR Tips No. 55

Women in EdTech Fellowship
European EdTech Alliance - Female EdTech Fellowship — Apply by June 15
Applications are open for this 8-week digital fellowship for early-stage women founders in Early Childhood, K-12, and Higher Education.
EdTech Conference and Awards
Fast Company: Next Big Things in Tech — Final deadline June 20
It's a big boost to win an award in FastCo. Submit your products, services, features, research, and other efforts that "define the future of the industries they serve." Over 30+ categories. Cost varies depending the size of the applicant company.
The ACTE Impact Awards — Deadline is June 30
The ACTE Impact Awards recognize groups and individuals from the education, business, and industry communities who enhance career and technical education (CTE). While there is no membership eligibility restriction for applicants, individuals, and organizations must be nominated by an ACTE member.
The 2025 A.I. Awards — Entries due July 18
There are 25+ categories including Best AI Integration and AI for Good Award in the 2025 AI Awards. $695 for the first entry. $795 for unlimited entries (same product).
2025 Edvocate Awards — Entries due August 1
This year's awards has 33 categories including Best STEM/STEAM Education App or Tool, Best Classroom Audio-Visual App or Tool, and Best Global EdTech Startup. Entry fee is $399. There is no entry fee to nominate a practicing educator for an individual award.
Upcoming June Webinars
Businesswire Maximizing the Impact of Global News Distribution — June 12, 10am PST
Industry experts share real-world insights on how to stand out in competitive markets, reach the right audiences, and measure the impact of your news.
What do today’s students really think about STEM? — June 12, 1-2 PM EST
STEMconnector has partnered with Encourage to gather valuable insights about student interest in STEM. New findings will be announced here.
European EdTech Alliance Webinar: How should Europe evaluate EdTech? — June 17, 11:00–12:00 CET
The European EdTech Alliance joins the Council of Europe to discuss current approaches to the evaluation of EdTech in Europe including the need for evaluation mechanisms aligned to human rights, democracy, and the rule of the law.
EdTech Summer Conferences
June 16-20 | London EdTech Week — A spotlight event is EdTech X on June 17.
June 29-July 2 | ISTE + ASCD — San Antonio, TX
July 13-16 | Society for College and University Planning — Honolulu, HI
June 23-26 | USDLA (United States Distance Learning Administration) National Conference — St. Louis, MI
July 3-5 | International Conference on Education and Distance Learning — Rome
July 8-11 | NCCI Annual Conference — Atlanta, GA
July 8-11 | Georgia Association of Managers of Educational Information Systems — Savannah, GA
July 11 | LIT Conference — SUNY Empire State University
July 11-13 | NAESP + NASSP - United Conference — Seattle, WA
July 22-24 | UCPEA 2025 Summit for Online Leadership and Administration (SOLAR) Conference — Portland, OR
July 22-24 | InstructureCon Online — Spokane, WA
July 22-24 | Canada International Conference on Education — Toronto
July 27-30 | Distance Learning Conference — Dr. Jekyll Island, GA
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