2025 Competition Information
Save the date! Please plan to join us on 4 April 2025 at 10:00 am US EDT for an informational webinar. Registration information will be shared soon.
Problem statement: An updated problem statement with a new focus is now available. It supersedes any versions that were shared before 11 March 2025.
Summary: “Decisions Elevated” (a fictitious company) is a global training consulting firm. Its mission is to improve training experiences for nonprofit organizations. The company wants to design a new learning management system (LMS) for its nonprofit customers that supports personalized learning and internal employee professional development and operations for nonprofit organizations. The LMS should leverage artificial intelligence (AI) functions to personalize learning experiences, incorporate real-world workplace scenarios, and provide ongoing skill assessments. The goal is to ensure that all personnel at a nonprofit organization receive relevant, up-to-date training that adapts to changes.
Timeline: Review the updated timeline for the 2025 competition.
- Phase 1 Abstracts are due 19 May
- Phase 2 Proposals are due 11 August
- Phase 3 Presentations will occur in person at the AECT Annual Convention 20-25 October
Coming soon: Guidelines for Students and Mentors.