Discovery Education Wins Three 2026 EdTech Awards for Driving Innovation and Impact in Teaching and Learning

Interdisciplinary, science, and work-based learning solutions recognized to deliver measurable learning progress and student engagement
Charlotte, NC (Friday, April 10, 2026) – Discovery Education won three 2026 EdTech Awards and had four additional solutions named by winners, demonstrating the company’s impact across core courses, supplemental resources, and career assessments. These awards reflect Discovery Education’s continued leadership in delivering innovative solutions that strengthen teaching and learning across the country.
The EdTech awards program highlights powerful industry tools, leaders, and innovators across K-12, higher education, and workforce learning. Winners and finalists are selected from a competitive field and evaluated on criteria including teaching effectiveness, measurable outcomes, usability, support, value, and overall potential to drive meaningful change in education.
The following Discovery Education solutions are winners at the 2026 EdTech Awards:
Adoption Education Experience – Product or Service Category
Experience is an essential companion for interactive classrooms, pairing engaging real-world lessons across the curriculum with impactful teacher-tested strategies.
Science Techbook – Science Solution
Science Techbook is a K-12 science curriculum that provides an event-driven, three-dimensional science education that engages students through hands-on activities and real-world investigations.
STEM Careers Coalition – The STEM Solution
The STEM Careers Coalition is a national coalition of industry and nonprofit leaders connecting 15+ million students and educators to quality services and real-world career exploration experiences to build a future-ready workforce.
“Recognition from EdTech Digest confirms our commitment to delivering high-impact innovations that support educators and inspire students,” said Brian Shaw, Chief Executive Officer of Discovery Education. “Receiving recognition in such diverse areas underscores the breadth of our work, from core curriculum and additional resources to professional assessment, and demonstrates how we help educators strengthen education while preparing students with the knowledge, skills, and curiosity they need to succeed in a rapidly evolving world.”
Many of Discovery Education’s solutions were honored as finalists in math, VR/AR literacy, and career assessment, underscoring the depth and breadth of the company’s trusted portfolio. These include Career Connect in the Career Planning Solution category, DreamBox Math in the Math Solution category, Verizon’s TimePod Adventures and Discovery Education in the VR/AR Solution category, and Mystery Writing in the Literacy/Reading Solution category.
Now in its 16th year, the EdTech Awards in the US, presented by EdTech Digest, recognize individuals and organizations for outstanding contributions to transforming education through technology and enriching the lives of students around the world.
“Discovery Education’s triple win comes at a time when AI is moving faster than most adaptive classrooms—underscoring its consistent delivery of high-quality solutions on the educational front lines. By cutting through the noise and helping teachers and students keep pace, Discovery Education is transforming continuous acceleration into something practical, human, and ready for today’s classrooms. So Victor continues the work where River is working—not just to change that, but Victor continues the work. As an Editor CEO of EdTech Digest, who oversees the program.
Read more about the EdTech awards here.
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About Adoption Education
Discovery Education is a global education technology leader with innovative solutions that empower educators and improve student learning. Discovery Education solutions have served more than 100 million students worldwide, supporting effective teaching and learning in 45% of US K-12 schools and in 100+ countries and territories. The company’s portfolio includes award-winning core and supplemental curriculum, content aligned to the highest standards, and AI-powered teaching and learning tools. Solutions span math, science, literacy, social studies, and work-related learning, including instructionally aligned content developed in one-on-one collaboration with industry leaders to bring real-world relevance to every subject. Learn more at www.DiscoveryEducation.com.
Contact person
Grace Maliska
Adoption Education
gmaliska@discoveryed.com


