SETDA is proud to partner with corporate members and channel partners whose support strengthens our work across all levels.
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Platinum Corporate Members
ClassLink
ClassLink is a global education provider of access and analytics products that create more time for learning and help schools better understand digital engagement. As leading advocates for open data standards, we offer instant access to apps and files with single sign-on, streamline class rostering, automate account provisioning, and provide actionable analytics. ClassLink empowers 18 million students and staff in over 2,400 school systems. Visit www.classlink.com to learn more.COMPANY CONTACTS:
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Rachel VanAken
VP of Government Affairs and Strategic Partnerships
[email protected]
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Gold Corporate Members
CDW Education
In providing right-sized solutions to our districts and State Education Associations, we leverage key partners in each strategic area to make sure we are meeting district instructional and technology needs. A wholly owned subsidiary of CDW (NASDAQ: CDW), CDW Government (CDW-G) is a leading provider of technology solutions to education, government and healthcare customers. The company features dedicated K-12 account managers to help districts choose the right technology products and services to meet their needs. The company’s solutions architects and engineers offer expertise in designing customized solutions, while its advanced technology engineers assist districts with the implementation and long-term management of those solutions. From network communications and notebooks to virtualization and mobility, CDW-G is dedicated to providing the best possible solutions and resources to its customers. For more information about CDW-G product offerings, procurement options, service and solutions, call 1.800.808.4239, email [email protected] or visit the CDW-G Web site at www.CDWG.com.COMPANY CONTACTS:
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Janice Mertes, CETL and M.Ed.
State Level Ambassador
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Clever
Clever is on a mission to connect every student to a world of learning. More than 100,000 schools worldwide use Clever to power secure digital learning experiences. And, with Clever’s layered security solutions, K-12 schools can protect district access and identities for all staff, teachers, and students. With a secure platform for schools and a network of leading application providers, Clever is committed to advancing education with technology that works for students everywhere.COMPANY CONTACTS:
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Anne Murguia
VP of Sales and Marketing
[email protected]
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Areshia McFarlin
Head of District Partnerships
[email protected]
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Funds For Learning
Funds For Learning’s mission is to transform student lives by helping K-12 schools secure funds for student internet access. We save schools time and lower stress by helping them navigate the federal E-rate program, which provides more than $3 billion per year to support internet access and Wi-Fi in the classroom. Our E-rate Manager tool helps schools track funding, deadlines, and other E-rate details, and a free version is available at https://erm.fundsforlearning.com.COMPANY CONTACTS:
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John Harrington
CEO
[email protected]
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Cathy Cruzan
President
[email protected]
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Instructure
Instructure, the maker of Canvas LMS, is a leading education technology company with a mission to provide life-changing learning with technology solutions that connect the dots of education at every age, every stage, and every transitional moment. Today, the Instructure ecosystem serves K-12, higher education, and professional education, supporting 8,000 customers in more than 100 countries worldwide. The Instructure Learning Platform includes:- Canvas by Instructure: Simple to use, easy to love, Canvas delivers on the promise of reliability, openness, scalability, security, and continuous innovation. As K-12’s favorite LMS, Canvas sets the stage for learning exploration, supporting personalized learning from early childhood to career advancement.
- Mastery by Instructure: Combining assessment technology and expert-developed content, Mastery supports all stages of the assessment life cycle while providing analytics and insights to improve outcomes.
- LearnPlatform by Instructure: By enabling K-12 education institutions to improve teaching and learning outcomes, LearnPlatform provides unique, evidence-based insights to make better operational, financial, and instructional decisions.
- Parchment by Instructure: With digital-first credentials that are efficient, shareable, and secure, Parchment connects learners, academic institutions, and employers, enabling credential verification and career advancement.
Follow Instructure on Social Media:
Twitter: https://twitter.com/Instructure
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LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/instructure-inc-/
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/Instructure
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Tracy Weeks
Senior Director, Education Policy & Strategy
[email protected]
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Marisa Burkhart
K-12 VP of Sales
[email protected]
Lenovo
Lenovo is building a more inclusive and sustainable world where every person and organization has access to the technology that allows them to achieve their own intelligent transformation. Lenovo believes education is the foundation of a better future ‒ breaking down barriers, fostering meaningful learning experiences, and lifting the next generation through opportunity. We believe learning is enhanced by technology that supports safe, accessible, and collaborative environments to empower teachers and inspire students. We also believe innovation requires curiosity to spark imagination and anticipate the challenges ahead. Lenovo empowers education organizations by providing innovative technology solutions that enhance learning and embrace digital transformation with ease. Whether it’s equipping students with reliable devices, providing instructors with access to AI-driven tools, or easing the burdens of administrators and IT teams with top-of-the-line security and management solutions, we are committed to shaping the future of education—one device, one classroom, and one student at a time.COMPANY CONTACTS:
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Dr. Tara Nattrass
Chief Innovation Strategist, Education
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Delia DeCourcy
Worldwide Education Senior Strategist
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MyVideoSpot
MyVideoSpot is a flexible, all-in-one video platform built for K-12 schools, state education agencies, and statewide library networks. We make it easy to host, share, stream, and manage content, all in one secure space that feels like your own.
We partner with schools, districts, and state organizations to help them communicate clearly, capture important moments, and create engaging learning experiences. From professional development to statewide initiatives, our tools are built to fit your needs without adding complexity.
Whether you’re reaching one classroom or an entire state, MyVideoSpot helps you deliver content with confidence, clarity, and purpose.
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PowerSchool
Our mission is to power the education ecosystem with unified technology that helps educators and students realize their full potential in their own way. With more than two decades of experience delivering innovative, best-in-class education technology, we connect students, teachers, administrators, and parents, with the shared goal of improving student outcomes. From the office to the classroom to the home, PowerSchool provides K-12 schools and districts with one place to go to securely manage all operations, support staff from hire to retire, and provide students with data-driven personalized education designed to develop lifelong learners from Kindergarten to high school and beyond. Today we’re proud to be the leading provider of K-12 software solutions supporting 45 million students in over 90 countries. Visit www.powerschool.com Whitepapers:COMPANY CONTACTS:
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Ed Dedic
VP, Education Strategy
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Safari Montage
The SAFARI Montage Curriculum Learning Object Repository (LOR) enables state education agencies to curate and distribute standards-aligned resources, unify access to both publisher and open educational content, and provide flexible pathways for tailoring instruction to meet statewide goals and local priorities. The platform includes intuitive tools for course design and editing, supporting the development and adaptation of complete courses, units, and lessons. Content from sources such as Google Drive, Thin Common Cartridge, or state-developed curricula can be ingested and converted with ease automatically generating structured courses with organized units, lesson metadata, thumbnails, and standards alignments. With advanced capabilities for federated search, academic standards tagging, usage analytics, and seamless integration with learning management systems (LMS), SAFARI Montage ensures a consistent, interoperable, and scalable digital learning experience across states. By aligning systems and resources, the Curriculum LOR uniquely positions state leaders to accelerate curriculum modernization, strengthen collaboration within districts, and advance equity in access to high-quality instructional materials statewide.COMPANY CONTACTS:
SchoolAI
SchoolAI transforms education by empowering teachers to personalize learning for every student. Our platform makes it easy to create engaging and accessible learning, provide targeted support, and track progress—all while saving valuable time. We turn teaching challenges into opportunities and help every student thrive.COMPANY CONTACTS:
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Kevin Morrill
Cofounder, VP Sales
[email protected]
(801) 824-1008
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Elizabeth Converse
Director of Government Relations
[email protected]
(801) 835-7087
Securly
Securly is the whole-student success platform developed specifically for the needs of today’s K-12 schools. Securly’s innovative suite of cloud-based education technology products helps more than 15,000 districts and schools keep their students safe, well, and engaged in learning. By providing school web filtering, student wellness monitoring, SEL curriculum, classroom management, parent/caregiver engagement, and technology support solutions, Securly gives district and school leaders, student safety and wellness teams, and IT staff the tools and critical insights they need to achieve better student outcomes and make the most efficient use of their resources. Learn more at www.securly.com.COMPANY CONTACTS:
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Mike Jolley
Sr Vice President, Enterprise Partnerships and Channels
[email protected]
SolarWinds
SolarWinds (NYSE:SWI) is a leading provider of simple, powerful, secure observability and IT management software built to enable customers to accelerate their digital transformation. Our solutions provide organizations worldwide—regardless of type, size, or complexity—with a comprehensive and unified view of today’s modern, distributed, and hybrid network environments. We continuously engage IT service and operations professionals, DevOps and SecOps professionals, and Database Administrators (DBAs) to understand the challenges they face in maintaining high-performing and highly available IT infrastructures, applications, and environments. The insights we gain from them, in places like our THWACK ® community, allow us to address customers’ needs now, and in the future. Our focus on the user and our commitment to excellence in end-to-end hybrid IT management have established SolarWinds as a worldwide leader in solutions for observability, IT service management, application performance, and database management.
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Eli Garcia
Marketing Manager, SLED
[email protected]
619-578-3129
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Chelsea White
Director of Marketing
[email protected]
803-603-4354
Silver Corporate Members
FIVESTAR
Since 2005, Five Star has partnered with school districts to support transformative learning experiences through the use of technology. Our solutions include strategic planning for leaders, professional development for educators, and a focus on data-based decision-making. Our experienced leaders, training specialists, engineers, and developers are passionate about creating innovative products and support services to address the specific needs and expectations of school districts. Five Star is also a Google for Education specialized Professional Development and Transformation Services partner.COMPANY CONTACTS:
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Nathan Davidson
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Billy Bass
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Lisa Cutshall
VP of Professional Development
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Bronze Corporate Members
Intel
We believe that education is a fundamental human right. It allows horizons to expand and opportunities to grow. We help passionate and committed education professionals transform education. In turn, education transforms students into dreamers, doers and leaders of the future. Intel is honored and excited to play a part in empowering people to transform education so we can better prepare our students for the future. We’re inspired by the potential of technology as the foundation for change. And we love working with you to make our shared aspirations a reality.COMPANY CONTACTS:
Learning.com
For nearly three decades, Learning.com has been dedicated to one mission: helping students create healthy and proficient relationships with technology. We believe digital literacy is more than a skill—it’s the foundation for academic success, lifelong opportunity, and responsible participation in a digital world. Each year, millions of students, educators, and district leaders rely on Learning.com’s K–8 curriculum to teach essential skills such as keyboarding, online safety, digital citizenship, computational thinking, and productivity tools, among others. By combining interactive lessons with scaffolded learning pathways, we equip teachers with a turnkey solution that is safe, engaging, and easy to implement, while giving students the confidence to use technology responsibly and effectively. As a trusted partner for schools and states nationwide, Learning.com has earned more than 30 industry honors over the years - including most recently the Tech & Learning Award of Excellence and ISTE Best of Show—that validate what educators already know: our programs are comprehensive, research-driven, and designed with student success at the center. For almost 30 years, we’ve worked to close the digital divide, expand opportunity, and prepare every child to thrive in and out of the classroom. Our vision is simple but powerful: to ensure all students not only keep pace with technology but develop the knowledge, habits, and confidence to use it to learn, grow, and contribute to a brighter future.COMPANY CONTACTS:
Lightspeed Systems
Lightspeed Systems® is dedicated to providing time-saving solutions and empowering districts to focus where it matters most—students and learning. Lightspeed provides one integrated platform of cloud-managed solutions: Security & Compliance, Safety & Wellness, and Engagement & Impact, purpose-built for school networks and devices. Lightspeed solutions are designed to surface insights and facilitate workflows needed to ensure a safe, secure, and compliant learning environment that works on any device, anywhere learning takes place. As a committed partner in privacy and security for more than 20 years, Lightspeed ensures secure student data with technical and administrative safeguards in place. And with a keen understanding of the staff and resource shortages in primary education, Lightspeed has focused resources on client success to provide implementation guidance, support, and an easy procurement process. Headquartered in Austin, Texas, Lightspeed serves more than 20 million students using 11 million devices in 28,000 schools throughout 39 countries.- Security & Compliance: Lightspeed’s Security & Compliance solution helps districts safeguard people, devices, and information from the inside out. With a data privacy-centered approach, it combines decades of web filtering experience, advanced AI, and edtech management in one place.
- Safety & Wellness: Lightspeed’s Safety & Wellness solution helps districts proactively identify students in crisis, enabling early intervention and more effective support. With increased visibility and supplemented resources, schools can address issues before they escalate and create a more responsive environment to protect students.
- Engagement & Impact: Lightspeed’s Engagement & Impact solution helps districts easily invest and support edtech resources that are making the greatest instructional impact. With our industry-leading edtech usage insights and classroom tools, staff will save time, maximize instruction time, and scale digital learning.
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Amy Bennett
Chief of Staff
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MagicSchool AI
At MagicSchool, we believe teachers are irreplaceable so weʼve designed our tools with the realities of teaching in mind. There are some things teachers donʼt need technology to help with — which is why weʼve focused on creating AI tools to streamline tedious tasks only teachers might recognize. Led by founder Adeel Khan, a former teacher, founding principal of the top-performing public high school in Denver, and school systems leader with a passion for technology. Adeel developed MagicSchool AI with a mission to bring an AI assistant to every teacher in the world and help tackle the crisis of teacher burnout and bring responsible AI to students to prepare them for the future. MagicSchool AI is the leading AI platform in education and with over 4 million educators signed up in a year, the fastest-growing technology platform for schools ever.COMPANY CONTACTS:
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Kurt Beer
Strategic Account Executive
[email protected]
317-679-8386
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Kara Keller
Account Executive
[email protected]
804-385-5097
Scrible
Overview: Over 50% of secondary students struggle with research and aren't ready for college writing. Scrible is the most advanced platform ever built to tackle this crisis and help students, teachers and librarians through the research and writing process. Students use powerful tools to scaffold and organize their work in 1 place instead of juggling multiple tools. Educators get real-time access to student work and progress monitoring that enables timely feedback and support. Scrible is partnered and integrated with Google, Microsoft, Canvas, ClassLink and Clever and was awarded the Supes' Choice Award for College & Career Readiness by superintendents across the country.
Broad Use: Scrible supports learning across multiple content areas (e.g. ELA, social studies, science, foreign language), programs (e.g. AP Capstone, IB), support areas (e.g. SPED, ELL), project types (e.g. science fair, National History Day) and initiatives (e.g. personalized learning, project based learning, writing across the curriculum).
Video: https://youtu.be/sGK1DMfK1_c
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Victor Karkar
CEO
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TrustCircle
TrustCircle well-being platform, designed to foster emotional resilience, promote early intervention, and support mental well-being for K-12 students and staff. TrustCircle is a globally recognized, research-backed platform trusted by organizations such as the Hawaii Department of Education, UNICEF, UNDP, and the Healthy Brains Global Initiative. As an official DigitalX solution of the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP), our platform empowers students to understand their emotions, self-reflect, and grow, while providing educators with proactive tools to support student well-being at scale. Our collaboration with the Hawaii Department of Education (HIDOE) has driven statewide impact, leading to the proposal of Bill HB1906 to promote student mental health and well-being. This bill has already passed both the House and Senate, underscoring the significance of our work.COMPANY CONTACTS:
Channel Partners
Academic Business Advisors, LLC
Academic Business Advisors finds and grows companies that seek to make a difference in improving education. We do this by providing both broad and deep expertise in all aspects of the life cycle of the company through a comprehensive offering of consulting services.COMPANY CONTACTS:
Advancing Global EDU
Advancing Global EDU, Inc. is an educational consulting firm providing strategic business direction and execution to small to mid-sized firms in the education industry. Our consultants are passionate about the education industry; and each brings a variety of experiences in the industry from teaching, publishing, management and technology. We help our clients drive new and profitable growth. With our advice our clients are idenitifying the educators’ customer journey. As the most experienced innovative growth strategy firm in the education field, we have executed engagements across PreK – 20 and corporate learning channels around the globe. Our advisors have proven capabilities in the education industry and have demonstrated significant achievement and garnered lasting results, and our goal is to support your firm with outstanding strategy, lead nurturing and generation and follow-up. Together, we’ll guide you as we help you determine needs and produce dynamic marketing tools, including:- Market Segment
- Ideal Customer Profile
- Competitive analysis
- Positioning and Unique Selling Proposition
- Inbound Strategy for the Entire Customer Journey
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Arc Capital Development
Arc is a private equity and advisory firm that invests in and operates companies in the pre-K through post-secondary education marketplace. Our clients and investments include companies in their early stages up to those that have cleared the $10 to $15 million revenue mark. We help companies break through to the next level of organization growth and continue their success.COMPANY CONTACTS:
C. Blohm & Associates, Inc.
C. Blohm & Associates, Inc. (CB&A), is an integrated public relations firm specializing in visibility campaigns for the education and special needs industries. Since 1991 we’ve helped companies build brand awareness, manage their corporate reputation, increase customer engagement and loyalty, and boost company growth. We design customized communications campaigns to fit each client’s specific needs through a comprehensive portfolio of services in the areas of public relations leadership, visibility solutions, content marketing and social media strategy.COMPANY CONTACTS:
edWeb
edWeb.net is a free professional learning and social network that makes it easy for educators to collaborate, share innovative ideas, and improve teaching and learning. We provide the online professional learning and support educators need to advance their practice, build better schools, and prepare students for life-long learning and success.
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Innovations4Education
Innovations4Education provides coaching services for emerging and growing educational technology companies, and helps them execute critical go-to-market strategies. Our project based services include strategic help with integrated sales and marketing support. Our mission is to connect the dots between educators and innovators as we tap into the power of technology to improve education.COMPANY CONTACTS: