Global Collaboration and Leadership

Together, over 540 IMS members (and growing every day)—the world leaders in educational technology—are creating the roadmap for the future of the edtech.

The IMS community understands the drivers and challenges that come with fusing technology and education—because we are you.

6,483

member representatives in the IMS community

25

countries where IMS member organizations are headquartered

260

K-12 districts/schools and HED institutions

23

government/state education agencies

370

edtech solution suppliers

Executive leadership from both institutions and supplier organizations ensures an equal voice in representing the diverse interests and guiding the work of the greater IMS community.

IMS Board of Directors

The IMS Board provides leadership and direction in setting priorities and oversees the business of IMS Global Learning Consortium.

IMS Around the World

IMS members are united by a passion to improve educational experiences to help every learner make a difference in the world.

IMS Europe


The IMS Europe Leadership Board drives IMS efforts in Europe. This group of IMS Contributing Members works to ensure that IMS technical work meets the unique requirements of European members. Delegates participate in industry events to build the community and raise awareness of IMS standards in Europe. The Europe Board also hosts an annual IMS Summit, which is open to the public. Over 110 edtech leaders convened in Barcelona, Spain, for the 2019 event.

IMS Japan Society


IMS Japan Society provides leadership in e-learning, publishing, and education to increase the adoption of IMS standards in the region. Through collaboration with IMS, the Japan Society supports Japanese organizations that want to develop an open ecosystem of interoperable products enabled by IMS standards. Currently, IMS Japan technical working group activities include Caliper Analytics, OneRoster, and digital credentials. The IMS Japan Conference 2019 in Tokyo and Osaka featured a tech day for developers with a bootcamp on LTI Advantage and workshops on digital badges and Caliper.

The IMS community brings together the smartest people on the planet when it comes to edtech.