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Call for Submissions - 2026 International Online Laboratory Awards

Dominik May | Published on 7/17/2025

The Global Online Laboratory Consortium (GOLC) invites you to submit your successful Online Laboratory course, site, and product or success story, from a university or other institution or school. Awards will be given for outstanding laboratories in three categories.

Awards will be given for outstanding laboratories in three categories:

  • Remotely Controlled Experiments

  • Simulated and Digitally Visualized Experiments

  • Virtual Reality and Augmented Reality Experiments

GOLC is an international group of researchers and practitioners under the umbrella of IAOE that brings together researchers and practitioners in all forms of online experimentation. GOLC's involvement in international conferences and relevant journals and its strong membership base continue to advance the state of the art of the online laboratory field worldwide in all areas of education.

The awardees will be announced in 2026 during the 23rd International Conference on Smart Technologies & Education (STE) in Brasov, Romania (STE2026). It is not required to attend the conference to enter the competition. However, the award winners in each category will receive one free STE2026 conference ticket for one person per category to accept the award in person. We are looking forward to meeting you at STE2026!

Submissions deadline: 15th October 2025

The Entry Submission Page is part of the STE2026 Conference Submission Server.

Call to Action
Please find all the details in the
Award Call 2026, then please fill in the application form here: Entry Form 2026 and submit it via the STE2026 Conference Submission Server.

GOLC Call 2026