We are delighted to announce the addition of four exciting new awards to the e-Assessment Association International Awards portfolio in 2025, celebrating innovation, excellence, and impact in the evolving world of assessment.

The AI in Assessment Innovation Award recognizes groundbreaking initiatives that harness the transformative power of artificial intelligence in assessment, paving the way for smarter, fairer, and more efficient evaluation practices.

The Professional Certification Programme of the Year Award celebrates excellence in professional certification programs, an award highlighting initiatives that demonstrate outstanding design, delivery, and impact in supporting career development and industry standards.

In addition, we are proud to present two brand-new prestigious partner awards:

The ICoBC Award for Most Innovative Use of Digital Badges in Assessment – presented in collaboration with the International Council on Badges and Credentials (ICoBC), celebrates innovative applications of digital badging in assessment, showcasing how these tools enhance learner engagement and recognition.

The CIEA Educational Assessment Outcomes Award – partnering with the Chartered Institute of Educational Assessors (CIEA), highlights excellence in the use of assessment to drive impactful educational outcomes, honouring practices that improve learning experiences and achievements.

These new awards reflect our ongoing commitment to recognizing excellence and innovation across the e-assessment sector, providing a platform to celebrate achievements that are shaping the future of learning and assessment.

 

Countdown to the submission deadline

The International Council on Badges and Credentials (ICoBC)

At the International Council on Badges and Credentials, our mission is to foster a dynamic ecosystem that advances the recognition of informal, non-formal, and formal learning through digital badges and (micro-) credentials. We are dedicated to cultivating a world where diverse learning pathways are acknowledged, valued, and interconnected. Our actions are guided by the principles of holistic understanding, inclusive collaboration, global awareness, and innovation support. Through methodical development, technological advancement, and organizational synergy, we strive to create a transformative impact on individuals, organizations, and societies.

The Chartered Institute of Educational Assessors

The CIEA was set up to improve standards in educational assessment. We are a professional membership organisation. Our members include teachers, examiners, school and college leaders, academics, awarding organisations and people responsible for professional development in diverse sectors including finance, health and land management. Setting and carrying out assessments requires skill, expertise and experience.