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Early Adopters

The first educational technology suppliers committed to adoption and certification of a 1EdTech standard specification.   A minimum number of early implementations are required (as set by the Working Group creating the specification) before a Candidate Final can be moved to Final Release. 

Example: Blackboard, Edmentum, Hoonuit, Instructure, and McGraw Hill were among the suppliers who committed to early LTI Advantage adoption and 1EdTech certification in 2018. 


Edu-API

Edu-API is an emerging 1Edtech standard that seeks the leverage the effectiveness of OneRoster in the Higher Education setting.

The specification allows for the standardized exchange of data between the transactional systems that manage higher education administration and teaching and learning

Example: The Edu-API working group started to ensure that the next generation API was driven by institutionally defined requirements.