Join LEAP’s EDInnovators Collective
Join a community of cutting-edge EDInnovators driving innovation in education. The EDInnovators Collective provides you with exclusive access to R&D opportunities, LEAP’s Personalized Learning EDInnovator Collective Certification, and powerful brand recognition. Membership and certification place you on the list of approved partners to participate in the Pilot Network. Connect directly with schools, collaborate with education leaders, and access exclusive resources to drive innovation and impact.
EDInnovators Collective Annual Membership Benefits
Technical Criteria
LEAP EDInnovators Collective
The EDInnovator solution is a K-12 learner or teacher centered educational tech tool specializing in curricular content, social emotional learning, mental health & wellness, instructional support, productivity, and/or student and family engagement.
The technology product itself should be a generally available (GA) enterprise-grade offering that has completed its full product release cycle.
The EDInnovator Innovator must offer a robust and well-rounded support model to ensure successful implementation and ongoing utilization of their platform.
Adequate resources should be allocated for setup and professional development. This includes on-site availability as needed. Professional development should provide educators with the necessary knowledge and skills to effectively leverage the tool's features and functionalities.
The EDInnovator is responsible for any troubleshooting needs with a support team that is readily available and responsive to address issues in a timely and efficient manner. Issues must be addressed promptly to provide a seamless experience for educational institutions and users and to ensure access and utilization is uninterrupted.
EDInnovator must have the following data security protocols in place:
Robust encryption protocols to protect sensitive student data during transmission and storage
Stringent access controls and authentication measures to prevent unauthorized access
Regular security audits and penetration testing to identify and address vulnerabilities
Comprehensive security incident response plan and breach notification procedures
EDInnovator must have the following data privacy protocols in place:
Strict compliance with applicable student online personal information protection/data privacy regulations across states
Comprehensive data governance policies and procedures for responsible data handling
Limited data collection, retaining only necessary student information
Transparency in data practices through clear and accessible privacy policies
Employee training programs to reinforce data privacy best practices