Join the Brightest Minds in Education and Technology
1EdTech higher education members bring their effort, expertise, and enthusiasm to improve digital teaching and learning experiences every day. Through our work, we are at the forefront of a digital transformation to power learner potential. We are enabling faculty choice in edtech tools, facilitating data-driven decisions, and opening the doors to capturing and sharing digital achievements.
Our collaboration with K-12, corporate learning, and edtech suppliers continues to lead the way in making positive impacts in classrooms, administrative offices, and homes around the globe. We can't wait for you to join us!
Three Membership Levels To Meet Your Needs
Whether you're a small or large university, a community college, or a state system, we all have an important part to play in shaping an open, innovative, and trusted ecosystem. We designed our three membership options with you in mind.
Higher Education Membership Guide
We pulled together a quick side-by-side comparison of the higher education member benefits and pricing to help you decide which membership level works best for your organization.
As 1EdTech members, we have the opportunity to collaborate with developers and talk about use cases and what we want to see from them in the future. We have a say in the evolution of products to help make everyone successful.
Solve challenges that matter to you and your institution while helping your peers do the same
- Share and learn best practices with opportunities for speaking and presenting
- Participate in Innovation Leadership Networks, Product Steering Committees, Project Groups, and Task Forces
- Eligible to be nominated to serve on 1EdTech Board of Directors and subcommittees
- Eligible to participate on the Higher Education Executive Council to help shape the direction of higher education programs and initiatives
- Designate two senior representatives to participate in the Higher Education Contributing Member Leadership Network
- Earn your certification with TrustEd Apps Certified Leader (TACL) Program
- Vote on 1EdTech open standards activities
- Vote in the 1EdTech Board of Directors election
Take advantage of a vast institutional knowledge base that you continue to help create
- Partner with leading K-12, higher education, and edtech supplier members to power learner potential
- Stay ahead of the curve with 1EdTech member-only communications
- Attend and participate in the annual Learning Impact Conference and Digital Credentials Summit with discounted registration
- Receive a presenter discount off Digital Credentials Summit and Learning Impact Conference registration
- Endorse the TrustEd Apps Pledge
Be counted with fellow leaders who are committed to improving educational opportunities and experiences
- Certify your institution’s internally developed edtech products to 1EdTech open standards
- Earn the TrustEd Apps Seal of Data Privacy
- Eligible for the Power Learner Potential Award for leading and shaping the edtech ecosystem
- Promote your organization's edtech events in 1EdTech’s community communications (not in conflict with a 1EdTech event)
- Use of the 1EdTech logo and trademarks according to the Trademark Guidelines (approval required)
- Use achieved 1EdTech certification logos and seals
Personalized, hands-on, and self-guided support designed for you
- Participate in training opportunities
- Receive technical support from 1EdTech and other members
- Access Developer, Testing, and Conformance Certification resources for all technical work
- Receive self-service technical support via online forums and the 1EdTech Support Portal
- Access to the CASE Network
- Participate in an Annual Strategy Meeting to outline a roadmap for adopting 1EdTech standards and imperatives
- Strategize and consult with 1EdTech staff on data interoperability, digital ecosystem, and student data privacy
- Receive consultative support in procurement, integration, and implementation of edtech products
- Receive assistance in resolving integration issues
1EdTech member-only access to advanced programs, services, and software to speed up implementation
- TrustEd Apps Management Suite (TAMS)
- Wellspring Initiative
- Common Cartridge Check
- OneRoster Check
- CASE Network
- Knowledge base articles, reference implementation guides, code libraries, and tutorial videos
- Slack access to connect with industry experts in real-time
Contributing Member Annual Dues by Institution Type and Operating Budget
If you don't see your organization type listed, please contact us. We're happy to help!
1EdTech Contributing Members are always ready for the digital learning world ahead because they help build it.
Terms of 1EdTech Membership and Governing Rules
Certificate of Incorporation, the 1EdTech Bylaws, the Technical Advisory Board Policies and Procedures, and 1EdTech Intellectual Property Rights Policy
Leverage the power of the 1EdTech community
- Share and learn best practices with opportunities for speaking and presenting
- Earn professional certification with TrustEd Apps Certified Leader (TACL) Program
- Ability to certify as Competencies and Academic Standards Exchange (CASE) Network Consumer
- Participate and contribute in the LTI & Caliper Developers Commons to leverage 1EdTech’s standards and collaborate with other members advancing your ability to meet your institution’s tool creation needs.
Practical takeaways from the experts
- Attend and participate in the annual Learning Impact Conference and Digital Credentials Summit with discounted registration
- Receive member-only communications to stay informed on member community activities, events and best practices
Build a plug-and-play digital ecosystem with 1EdTech open standards
- Participate in training opportunities
- Receive technical support from 1EdTech and other members
- Access Developer, Testing, and Conformance Certification resources for all technical work
- Access to the CASE Network
- Utilize self-service technical support via online forums and the 1EdTech Support Portal
1EdTech member-only access to programs, services, and software
- TrustEd Apps Management Suite (TAMS)
- Wellspring Initiative
- Common Cartridge Check
- OneRoster Check
- CASE Network
- Reference Implementations
- Access to knowledge base articles, code libraries, and tutorial videos
- 1EdTech TrustEd Apps Accessibility Rubric, Generative AI Data Rubric, and Security Practices Rubric self-assessments
Affiliate Member Annual Dues by Institution Type and Operating Budget
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1EdTech Affiliate Members get access to the resources needed to implement open standards more productively and effectively, plus updates shared directly on any changes or improvements.
We're here to help you achieve official 1EdTech certification
- Receive self-service technical support via online forums and the 1EdTech Support Portal
- Access Developer, Testing, and Conformance Certification resources for technical work
- Stay ahead of the curve with 1EdTech member-only communications
- Access to code libraries to implement 1EdTech standards in products
Access programs, services, and software for members only
- Endorse the TrustEd Apps Pledge and be recognized with other leading organizations
- Use of achieved 1EdTech certification logos and seals
- Access to the CASE Network
- Ability to participate in the Learning Tools Interoperability Development Assistance Program
Pick the Alliance That's Right for You
Need More Than One?
Yes! Having access to more than one Alliance is a great choice.
Joining at the Affiliate level is always a lower cost, which covers all the Alliances you need plus added 1EdTech benefits.
Alliance Member Annual Dues Based on College/University Operating Budget
Together, We Go Forward Faster
Have Questions? We Can Help.
Becoming a member of 1EdTech offers many advantages. Unsure about which membership level suits your organization best? Please don’t hesitate to contact us. We'd love to connect and learn how your goals can contribute to our community.