Awards & Recognition
We think our customers, partners, products, and staff are awesome, and we’re not alone! Check out our accomplishments below.
Tambellini Group: Top Performing Learning Platform
D2L Brightspace Ranked First for Teaching and Learning by Leading Analyst
Canada’s Best Managed Companies
Canada’s Best Managed Companies is one of the country’s most prestigious and high-profile business awards programs.
2024 CODiE Best Learning Management System
D2L, a global learning technology company, has been awarded two 2024 Software & Information Industry Association (SIIA) CODiE™ Awards, including Best Learning Management System (LMS) and Best Customer Education LMS.
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IMS Learning Impact Awards about the IMS Learning Impact Awards
Recognizing the most impactful use of technology in support of learning worldwide, finalists are selected for having products and services that address the most significant challenges facing education. D2L is a two-time Platinum winner, recognized for its work with NYCDOE and Degree Compass.
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Sustainable Waterloo Region about the Sustainable Waterloo Region
D2L received the award for our higher-than-average record of providing alternative commuting support through the TravelWise program. This award recognizes an organization that has demonstrated a strong commitment to—and creative solutions for—encouraging alternative transportation for employees. We were also recognized for our Eco Plan that rewards our Waterloo region employees who turn in their parking pass.
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EY Entrepreneur of the Year
John Baker was recognized as Ontario’s Entrepreneur of the Year in the Software and Technology category. The Canadian program honours the country’s most impressive entrepreneurs from all areas of business. Award finalists are chosen based on their vision, leadership, financial success and social responsibility.
Dr. Jacob Bolotin Award about the Dr. Jacob Bolotin Award
In 2013, D2L received the Dr. Jacob Bolotin Award from the National Federation of the Blind for its groundbreaking work in accessibility. Specifically, this award is given to organizations and individuals who have made impactful contributions toward achieving the full integration of the blind into society on a basis of equality.
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EdTech Digest Awards about the EdTech Digest Awards
The EdTech Digest Awards recognize technologies, trendsetters, and leaders throughout the education sector for their innovative contributions. As part of the 2013 EdTech Digest Awards program, D2L was chosen as a winner for its outstanding solutions in the field of education and technology.
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Ovum “On the Radar” Award about the Ovum “On the Radar” Award
For delivering an analytics solution that helps institutions develop meaningful insights from educational data, the Big Data category profiles organizations that have created new products, services, or processes to address previously unsolved challenges with an innovative approach.
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Greater K-W Chamber of Commerce
This award recognizes an organization that makes an exceptional contribution to the business community through involvement and leadership while also acting as a role model in the community.
Microsoft Public Sector Partner of the Year
The award recognizes a partner that excels at providing innovative and unique solutions based on Microsoft technologies to education customers. D2L was recognized for exemplifying how innovative solutions can be delivered by embracing Microsoft technologies to deliver D2L Learning Suite.
Best Small and Medium Employers
A national study named D2L one of the top 50 best small or medium-sized employers in Canada, citing high levels of employee engagement. This is a particularly important award for us, as employee opinion is the predominant factor in determining an organization’s overall score.
Junior Achievement about the Junior Achievement
The Business of the Year Award recognizes a company that is outstanding in all areas of business, with a history of leading-edge marketing strategies, support of youth throughout the community, exceptional corporate citizenship, and high quality standards.
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Deloitte Technology Fast 50™ about the Deloitte Technology Fast 50™
Candidates are judged on their ability to create a distinct competitive advantage in a high-growth market. A panel of subject matter experts evaluates companies based on several key criteria: competitive advantage, size, growth, market attractiveness, management effectiveness and organization, and financial performance.
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National Federation of the Blind about the National Federation of the Blind
D2L has made a pledge to support the NFB nonvisual web accessibility program. We aim to demonstrate our ongoing commitment to annually test and certify D2L’s learning environment against the NFB’s standards, reflecting our belief in building inclusive design into our research and development practices.
Read more about the National Federation of the Blind