Press Release
D2L, a global learning technology company, is pleased to announce that submissions for the second annual H5P Awards are open. The awards, which celebrate the most innovative and impactful uses of H5P interactive content, invite educators, instructional designers, and content creators from around the world to showcase their best H5P projects.
The awards will recognize outstanding contributions in six categories, including Impressive Use of Multimedia, Outstanding Visual Design, Impactful Gamification, Out-of-The-Box/Innovative Use of H5P Content Type, Community Choice, and Drag and Drop (Content Type). The deadline for submissions is December 31, 2024, at 11:59 PM EDT. The top five entries in each category will be selected, with winners announced during the H5P Awards ceremony, hosted as a live webinar in March 2025.
D2L and H5P’s Ongoing Commitment to Open-Source
The 2025 H5P Awards follow D2L’s acquisition of H5P Group in July 2024. In this acquisition, D2L has reaffirmed its commitment to supporting the global H5P open-source community and fostering innovation in interactive learning experiences.
At D2L, we’ve always understood the profound role that community plays in creating better, more inspiring and engaging learning experiences. We are thrilled to support the H5P community and look forward to working together to build the future of learning.
John Baker, Founder and CEO at D2L
As part of its commitment to the open-source community, D2L has made the D2L Brightspace user-interface (UI) tools and web components available on GitHub – helping enable educators and developers to leverage years of UX investment to build more accessible and consistent learning experiences. D2L is also adding resources to help the H5P team more effectively integrate the developer community’s contributions, such as pull requests, and investing in the H5P roadmap – all to help build a new standard for interactive learning for the world.
“We’re committed to empowering the H5P community and supporting the development of even richer, more engaging interactive content,” said Svein-Tore Griff With, Founder of H5P Group. “Our shared vision is to ensure that interactive learning tools remain accessible and impactful for educators and learners everywhere.”
D2L and the H5P team are dedicated to helping grow the open-source community, fostering innovation, and creating tools that can help educators and learners achieve exceptional outcomes. D2L and the H5P team are helping to build more dynamic, accessible, and impactful learning experiences for learners around the world.
To learn more about D2L and H5P read the latest blog and apply for the H5P Awards today.
About D2L and H5P
D2L is transforming the way the world learns, helping learners achieve more than they dreamed possible. Working closely with customers all over the world, D2L is on a mission to make learning more inspiring, engaging and human. H5P Group, a D2L company, leads the global community-driven H5P project. H5P is a cutting-edge platform for creating and distributing rich HTML5 content and a plugin for existing publishing systems used by universities, enterprises, school districts, schools, and other organizations worldwide. H5P is natively integrated into D2L Creator+. Find out how D2L helps transform lives and delivers outstanding learning outcomes in K-12, higher education and business at www.D2L.com.
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