BURLINGTON, Mass.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--For the third year in a row, Ogment® has been named a finalist by the Software and Information Industry Association (SIIA) in two education categories of 2018 CODiE Awards. CODiEs recognize effective and innovative technologies in business and education technology. This year Ogment has been named a finalist in the categories for Best Digital Aggregation & Sharing Solution and Best Professional Learning Solution for Faculty and Administrative Staff. Click to Tweet.
Ogment is an integrated digital curriculum mapping and management solution giving educators real-time data all year long to help continuously improve curriculum and instruction. In both 2016 and 2017, Ogment won the CODiE Award for Best Cross Curriculum Solution. In those years, Ogment was also a finalist in Best K-12 Course or Learning Management Solution, Best Classroom Management Solution, and Best Instructional Solution in Other Curriculum Areas.
“We are proud to be named CODiE finalists again this year, especially in these two particular categories. As Ogment has evolved over the past few years, more districts are realizing that it’s an excellent tool for providing professional learning to educators,” said Johanna Wetmore, who created Ogment with her team of "eduneers" at EvoText. “And it’s great that Ogment is being recognized for its excellent collaboration features, like the Ogment Stream and PLCs, where educators can work together to build high-quality curriculum maps and courses.”
According to one of the CODiE judges, “Ogment is an exceptional resource to support curriculum instruction. This platform was very carefully and strategically developed to address everything teachers need to maintain professionalism in the instructional environment of teachers.”
“I am impressed by the level of innovation and creativity demonstrated by the 2018 CODiE award finalists. These products are opening doors for learners of all ages by developing and utilizing new technologies to respond to student and educator needs,” said Ken Wasch, president of SIIA.
The SIIA CODiE Awards are the premier awards for the software and information industries and have been recognizing product excellence for over 30 years. The award offers 93 categories that are organized by industry focus of education technology and business technology. Ogment was honored as two of 152 finalists across the 39 education technology categories. Winners will be announced during a CODiE Award Celebration at the SIIA Annual Conference & CODiE Awardsin San Francisco on June 13.
About Ogment/EvoText
Ogment is an integrated digital curriculum mapping and management program that connects curriculum to instruction, makes everything trackable, provides data educators have never had before, fosters collaboration, and facilitates continuous improvement. Ogment was built by a team of experienced "eduneers"— educators, engineers, and designers who have been at the forefront of educational technology for the past two decades. Our experts have developed several of the most well-known, award-winning eLearning products for teachers, schools, and publishers. Ogment‘s mission is to empower educators with the tools they need to get the job done. We focus on supporting pedagogy with thoughtful design and technology—because if technology isn‘t making a educator’s job better, it‘s just getting in the way. Ogment is a wholly-owned subsidiary of EvoText, LLC headquartered in Burlington, Massachusetts. To learn more or to request a demo, visit GetOgment.com.
About the SIIA CODiE™ Awards
The SIIA CODiE Awards is the only peer-reviewed program to showcase business and education technology’s finest products and services. Since 1986, thousands of products, services and solutions have been recognized for achieving excellence. For more information, visit siia.net/CODiE.
