

SIMO EDUCACIÓN 2025 invites educators to present their most innovative experiences

Organised by IFEMA MADRID in collaboration with EDUCACION 3.0, teaching professionals have until 30 June to submit their projects for the 13th Education Innovation Awards
The 11 winning teaching experiences will be finalists for the special recognitions of the 7th Award for the Best Innovative and Technological Teaching Experience 2025 and the 7th Award for the Best Innovative Experience 2025
SIMO EDUCACIÓN, Salón Internacional de Tecnología e Innovación Educativa (International Exhibition of Education Technology and Innovation) will take place from 28 to 30 October at IFEMA MADRID. This time, the theme will be ‘*Technology and Pedagogy: The Alliance Driving Educational Innovation in the Age of AI’, and teachers are now being invited to present their most innovative experiences. Organised in collaboration with EDUCACION 3.0, the initiative aims to highlight and encourage avant-garde, best educational practices in schools and colleges and to recognise the hard work of teachers and education centres to improve education and the teaching and learning processes.
The call will be open until 30 June 2025 for all levels of Early Childhood Education, Primary Education, Secondary Education, Baccalaureate, Vocational Training, Adult Education, University Education, as well as artistic, language, and sports education.
Teaching experiences in eleven categories will be rewarded in the upcoming edition: Best Experience with Active Methodologies; Best Collaborative and Cooperative Project; Best Innovative Experience in Early Childhood and Primary Education; Best Innovative Experience in Secondary Education and Baccalaureate; Best Innovative Experience in Higher Education (Vocational Training, University, etc.); Best STEAM Experience; Best Gamification Experience; Best Emotional Education Experience; Best Experience in Inclusive Education, Equality and Diversity; Best Sustainability Experience; and Best Educational Experience in Artificial Intelligence.
After the summer, the 35 shortlisted innovative practices will be announced. They will have the opportunity to share their projects with the educational community during SIMO EDUCACIÓN 2025 with a 30-minute presentation. The 11 winners will be selected from these shortlists.
Furthermore, during the ceremony of the 13th Edition of the Education Innovation Awards that will be held as part of SIMO EDUCACIÓN, where among the 11 experiences, special recognitions will be handed out for the 7th Award for the Best Innovative and Technological Teaching Experience 2025 and the 7th Award for the Best Innovative Experience 2025.
Following the previous edition, in which SIMO EDUCACIÓN reaffirmed its leadership as the key event in innovation and technology for educational improvement—with over 10,000 visitors and nearly 140 participating companies—the fair will be held from 28 to 30 October 2025 at IFEMA MADRID. It will be an opportunity to see the leading brands in digital technology and content for teaching, which will showcase their latest solutions to enhance teaching and learning processes, as well as school and college management.