Awards and Recognition

Celebrating innovation, quality, and achievement in learning.

Award-Winning Work

Recognized by leading organizations in education and media, StrongMind continues to set standards for creativity, innovation, and excellence in digital learning.

Regional Emmy® Awards

Educational video recognition, including five awards in 2016 and another in 2017.

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Telly Awards

Gold, Silver, and Bronze awards for educational videos, animation, graphics, and production. StrongMind received 18 in 2018 alone.

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SIIA CODiE Awards

Includes the 2018 win for Best PK–12 Cloud-Based Solution, along with finalist recognition for instructional content.

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International Serious Play Awards

Includes a 2016 Silver award for the Legends of Geomethor educational game, announced under FlipSwitch.

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Top 25 Global Impact-Certified EdTech Companies — EduEvidence

Recognized in the High Impact category for the 2025 cohort, announced at BETT 2026.

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OTHER ACHIEVEMENTS

EdTech Digest Cool Tool Awards

Three years of recognition for creating better tools and experiences for learning. StrongMind earned Cool Tool Awards for New Product or Service in 2017, Digital Coursework Solution in 2018, and Curriculum and Instruction Solution in 2019—highlighting our work across product innovation, digital coursework, and curriculum.

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Our Commitment to Quality

Our certifications and quality validations reflect StrongMind’s dedication to maintaining high standards in educational content, technology, and learning experiences.

Digital Promise Research-Based Design Certification

Awarded to StrongMind’s Hybrid Learning Solution and StrongMinded SEL.

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Quality Matters Course Certifications

Independent recognition of course-design quality across multiple StrongMind courses.

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EduEvidence Efficacy and Effectiveness Certifications

Recognition for StrongMind’s elementary reading curriculum, including Efficacy Bronze and Effectiveness Silver.

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OTHER ACHIEVEMENTS

Amazon Alexa EdTech Skills Challenge

Exploring new possibilities for voice technology in education. StrongMind was named one of six finalists in the 2020 Amazon Alexa EdTech Skills Challenge, an AWS competition held in collaboration with SXSW EDU.

2020
CEO & Founder's Leadership Recognition

Recognizing the vision behind our work. StrongMind founder and CEO Damian Creamer was named an EdTech Digest Leadership Award finalist in 2017 and a Trendsetting Leader finalist in 2019.

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Historical OneRoster Certification

Supporting more connected learning systems. StrongMind earned OneRoster 1.1 certification for standards-based rostering integration, helping school systems exchange roster information.

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Most Recent Additions

2026 Bronze Telly Awards

Recognizing creative applications of emerging technology. StrongMind earned Bronze Telly recognition in the “Craft Use of Generative AI” category.

2026
2026 AWS EdTech Champion

Accelerating curriculum development while keeping human expertise at the center. StrongMind CoursePro was recognized for its use of AI to help educators build curriculum more efficiently.

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Top 25 Global Impact-Certified EdTech Company (2025)

Recognized in the High Impact category of the 2025 Top 25 Global Impact-Certified EdTech Companies, highlighting StrongMind’s commitment to meaningful impact in education.

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