A STEM Learning Ecosystems Community of Practice & TIES Gold Seal certifies the highest of standards in education technology programming, and alignment with the five pillars of a thriving STEM Ecosystem –
A Gold Seal is awarded for overall effectiveness and a strong value proposition, equitability, scalability, quality, student interest, educator interest, feedback as part of the value chain, lifetime value, security, safety, reliability, high-touch communication and support. Lastly, a Gold Seal recipient’s founding organization’s commitment to ecosystems and community building must be of the highest priority.