SETDA Names 2021 State Achievement Award Recipients
The State Educational Technology Directors Association (SETDA) created the State Achievement Award to recognize outstanding initiatives from SETDA State and Affiliate members and their teams that address meaningful challenges in teaching and learning.
These awards, which were presented during the 2021 SETDA Emerging Trends Forum on June 15, 2021, celebrate the impact of these programs and projects, offering frameworks for other leaders to effect positive change in their states.
The SETDA State Achievement Awards have five categories that align with SETDA’s priorities of Equity of Access, Digital Content, Interoperability, Professional Learning, and Digital Learning. The state teams of the 2021 SETDA State Achievement Awards are as follows:
The State Achievement Award for the Equity of Access category was awarded to New Hampshire: Operation Lemonade.
The State Achievement Award for the Digital Content category was awarded to Arkansas: Impact with MyVRSpot.
The State Achievement Award for the Digital Learning category was awarded to Arkansas: Stepping Up & In with Virtual Arkansas.
The State Achievement Award for the Professional Learning category was awarded to Illinois: Professional Learning Statewide System of Support.
For more information about the state projects, please visit: https://www.setda.org/2021/06/22/meet-the-setda-2021-state-achievement-award-recipients/
For more information about the nomination process and the criteria for nomination, please visit: https://www.setda.org/outreach/awards/state-achievement/
The American Consortium for Equity in Education, publisher of the "Equity & Access" journal, celebrates and connects the educators, associations, community partners and industry leaders who are working to solve problems and create a more equitable environment for historically underserved pre K-12 students throughout the United States.
