The process is in motion for the 2023 OE Awards for Excellence. Here we provide what you should know about nominating a person or project for an award, how the winners are selected, when they will be announced, and updates along the way.
The shortlist of finalists for the 2023 Awards is published! Join us September 13 to watch an OEG Live announcement of the winners. Please send congratulations in social media and in OEG Connect.
What’s New?
- Winners Announced. The revealing of the 2023 OE Awards will take place September 13 as an OEG Live event, see all the details.
- Finalists Announced… On August 30 we announced the finalists for the 2023 OE Awards.
- Meet the Awards Committee… Please help us thank the effort of the 20 members of the 2023 OE Awards Committee who evaluated the nominations to be shared first as a short list of finalists on August 30.
- Nominations are in for the 2023 awards and we are excited to start the review process of the 173 ones made by the open education community for people, projects, and resources from Australia, Bangladesh, Brazil, Canada, Colombia, Costa Rica, Egypt, Finland, France, Germany, Ghana, India, Ireland, Italy, Japan, Jordan, Mexico, Netherlands, Nigeria, Norway, Pakistan, Philippines, Qatar, Senegal, Singapore, South Africa, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Taiwan, Tanzania, United Kingdom, United States, and Uruguay.
- In your own language…Newly added here is a feature to change the language of the awards site using Google Translate. See the language choice options in the menu located in lower right side of every page. Translation happens on the nomination form– we encourage you to submit a nomination in your preferred language.
- Review this year’s sixteen awards in the new Category Explorer, where we have added options to be inspired by seeing the previous winners for each award.
- Be Inspired! That’s our theme, tapping into the history of previous award winners as a means to be inspired to submit a nomination this year. See all the Awards Inspired tagged posts in OEG Connect for suggestions such as exploring the Hall of Fame, our Fiip Mixtape of Impact Stories from Previous Winners, Education for All– the 10th anniversary ebook, or listening to over 30 episodes of OEG Voices podcasts with previous winners. If you like randomness, click for a visit to one randomly chosen award going back to 2011.
- Get Organized First! To help you prepare your nomination, you can copy a Google Doc template for the Individual Awards and a separate one for the Open Assets, Open Practices, and Special Awards.
- Are you ready to nominate? The nomination process opens May 15, 2023. See the Nominations Guide for an overview of the information you will need or if you are ready, go directly to the 2023 Awards Nomination form.
2023 Awards Timeline
| May 15 | Call for Nominations opens (see nomination guide) |
| Jun 30 | Deadline to submit a nomination |
| Aug 30 | Shortlist of finalists announced online |
| Sep 13 | Winners published and announced on OEG Live |
| Oct 16 | Presentations at OEGlobal 2023 |
Recent OE Award News Stories
- On September 13, 2023, Open Education Global (OEGlobal) announced the winners of the 2023 Open Education Awards for Excellence as an OEG Live webcast. If you missed the excitement, you can watch it anytime: This annual effort provides recognition to outstanding contributions in the Open Education community, recognizing exemplary leaders, distinctive Open Educational Resources, and […]
- Now in its 13th year, the Open Education Awards for Excellence again provides recognition for the people, resources, and practices in Open Education through a community-driven process. From an open call for nominations that opened in May, we collected 172 nominations across the 16 award categories, representing people and projects from 38 countries. Next, our […]
Activity in OEG Connect
- We’ve announced and introduced you to the 2023 OE Awards for Excellence winners, here is a place to hear back from award winners who shared a video message (these videos are also available in each of their award pages). And also look to hear more from five of the awardees who will be presenting their […]
- Originally published at: Winners of the 2023 Open Education Awards for Excellence – OEGlobal On September 13, 2023, Open Education Global (OEGlobal) announced the winners of the 2023 Open Education Awards for Excellence as an OEG Live webcast. If you missed the excitement, you can watch it anytime: This annual effort provides recognition to outstanding […]
- The winners of the 2023 Open Education Awards for Excellence were announced September 13, 2023 in an OEG Live webcast, available for watching if you missed it. Here, we invite the open education community to congratulate and connect with the projects recognized in the Special Awards category. Learn More about Each Special Award Winning Project […]
- The winners of the 2023 Open Education Awards for Excellence were announced September 13, 2023 in an OEG Live webcast, available for watching if you missed it. Here, we invite the open education community to congratulate and connect with the projects and organizations recognized in the Open Practices Awards category. Learn More about Each Award […]
- The winners of the 2023 Open Education Awards for Excellence were announced September 13, 2023 in an OEG Live webcast, available for watching if you missed it. Here, we invite the open education community to congratulate and connect with the resources and projects recognized in the Open Assets Awards category. Learn More about Each Award […]