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Submissions are currently being accepted for the 2026 International E-Learning Awards, Academic Division! Winners will be announced at the ICL Conference in September, 2026 in Cologne, Germany.

Our 2026 Awards schedule is as follows:

Business Division
Submissions Closed
Winners Announced: June 2026 at The Learning Ideas Conference

Academic Division
Submissions Are Now Being Accepted!
Entries Due: June 22, 2026
Winners Announced: September 2026 at the ICL Conference

Our awards program features 6 entry categories:
Online Learning Experiences, Blended Learning Experiences, Mobile Learning Experiences, Learning Delivery Platforms, and Authoring Tools, plus Performance Support Experiences for the Business Division. Learning experiences involving VR, AR, and other new technologies typically fit best in the Online Learning Experiences categories if they focus on one new technology and in Blended Learning if they employ multiple technologies or also have a significant non-technology component.

Note for IELA members: IELA members receive a $20 discount on the entry fee. To receive this discount if you are a member of the IELA: when you reach the end of the submission process, please use the coupon code that has been emailed to you by the IELA team.

Award Entry - International E-Learning Awards

Award Entry - International E-Learning Awards

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Submit your entry to the 2026 International E-Learning Awards, Academic Division. This category includes courses, products, and software tools for organizational learning and professional development. Winners will be announced at the ICL Conference 2026 in September.

Award categories (you’ll choose a category when filling out your entry form, after you click “Submit an Entry”) are:

  • Online Learning Experiences

  • Blended Learning Experiences

  • Mobile Learning Experiences

  • Learning Delivery Platforms

  • Authoring Tools

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