Ohio Superintendent Honored for Transformative Leadership and Innovative Teaching
Age of Learning Inc., the leading education technology innovator, has named Dr. Martin Miller, Superintendent of Antwerp Local Schools in Antwerp, OH, as the 2025-2026 Educator of the Year. This award, created in honor of Age of Learning’s founder, recognizes exceptional educators who empower students through innovative teaching and technology.
The award celebrates educators who use student-centered approaches and leverage research-based solutions such as Age of Learning’s ABCmouse®, My Math Academy®, My Reading Academy®, and My Reading Academy Español®. From a nationwide pool of nominations, Dr. Miller emerged as this year’s recipient, distinguished by his transformative leadership that has elevated his district to national recognition. Dr. Miller’s exceptional leadership was further validated this summer when he was presented with the 2025 Ohio Superintendent Award of Excellence.
“We are honored to recognize Martin as our 2025 Educator of the Year,” said Alex Galvagni, CEO of Age of Learning. “His work exemplifies the values at the heart of Age of Learning, empowering children to succeed through innovative, high-quality learning experiences.”
Dr. Miller brings nearly four decades of experience as teacher, principal, and superintendent. His leadership has driven statewide recognition, including the Ohio Superintendent Award of Excellence and honors from Tech & Learning Magazine.
At Antwerp Local Schools, Dr. Miller championed cutting-edge STEM/STEAM programs, including an award-winning Innovation and Aquaponics Center. His “Nature’s Water Treatment Process” project, supported by an Ohio EPA grant, earned the school the Excellence in Environmental Education Award.
“This recognition means everything to me,” said Dr. Miller. “My greatest joy comes from seeing students become curious, engaged learners who understand their power to make a difference. This award reflects the dedication of our entire school community.”
In addition to honoring Dr. Miller as the 2025 Educator of the Year, Age of Learning would like to recognize the outstanding educators who were finalists for this award. The other finalists include:
- Brittany Farthing, Choctaw Nicoma Park School District
- Nallely Garcia, Pharr-San Juan-Alamo Independent School District
- Katherine Martinez, Bright Beginnings of Deltona
- Thelma Thomas, Corsicana Independent School District
- Segonia Wade, Craven County School District
As part of his award, Dr. Miller will receive an honorary ambassadorship with Age of Learning and will be provided with opportunities for professional development. To learn more visit www.AgeofLearning.com.
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