Evidence that an edtech product has had a positive impact on students’ learning is key for understanding that piece of technology’s potential.
The Evidence-Based Edtech product certification is aligned with Tier 3 of the ESSA Tiers of Evidence. This certification demonstrates that, in addition to having tools and features that have been designed to center learning sciences research, a product has evidence, in the form of a well-designed quantitative study, of positive benefits for learners.
Learn more about the development of the Evidence-Based Edtech: ESSA Tier 3 product certification in this blog article.
A product that earns this certification will provide the following:
This certification expires after two years. Earners are welcome to re-apply to retain certification status.
What other certifications are there? Learn about the Research-Based Design: ESSA Tier 4 product certification here.