Call for Entries: 2024 THE Journal Product Awards

The entry period for the 2024 THE Journal Product Awards is now open. These annual awards honor the outstanding product development achievements of manufacturers and suppliers whose products or services are considered particularly noteworthy in the transformation of education technology.

Platinum and gold level winners will be awarded in a variety of categories, from AI tools, to classroom management systems, to networking solutions, to virtual reality headsets, and more.

The deadline for entries is Oct. 25. For more information and a complete list of product categories, visit thejournal.com/awards.

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