Year 2011 Press Releases
The Skillful Teacher Series Video Collection of Top Teaching Strategies Now Online
Research for Better Teaching and Pearson Partner to Offer High-Quality Web-based Professional Development Acton, MA and New … Continue reading
Pearson Offers College Students a Unique Opportunity to Influence the Future of Course Materials
Newest Members of Pearson Student Advisory Board Announced BOSTON—December 19, 2011—College students from across the country are … Continue reading
New York City Educator Kristen Greco Honored With WeAreTeachers-WriteToLearn Sponsorship Award
Charter School Teacher Will Leverage Pearson’s Writing and Reading-Comprehension Tool to Accelerate Reading Skills of Struggling Students … Continue reading
Free Online Tool From Pearson Helps Students Improve Achievement on AIMS
Learning Locator Ties High Stakes Assessments to Student Learning Chandler, AZ, December 12, 2011 — When Arizona’s … Continue reading
Tagged Arizona, Arizona Department of Education, Chandler Arizona, Education, Pearson, Pearson Assessment
Storytellers: A Photographer’s Guide to Developing Themes and Creating Stories with Pictures
New Book/eBook from Peachpit Explores How to Create Visual Stories Through Images Berkeley, CA—December 9, 2011— All … Continue reading
Tagged Berkeley California, E-book, New Riders, Peachpit, peachpit.com, Pearson, Photography, Texas Tech University, Voices That Matter, Web design
Pearson Names Private Sector and Career College Students to Campus Ambassador Program
Campus Ambassadors Gain Work Experience, Provide Feedback on Students’ Needs BOSTON — December 8, 2011 – Pearson … Continue reading
Tagged Don Kilburn, Education, Higher Education, Pearson, Pearson Campus Ambassador, Pearson Learning Solutions
Pearson Foundation Launches Connect Website to Promote Entrepreneurship Education, Fulfills Commitment to White House’s Startup America Partnership
The Pearson Foundation, in collaboration with the Network for Teaching Entrepreneurship (NFTE), today launched the Connect website, … Continue reading
11-Year-Old Author Chae Humphrey Makes Literary Debut at 2011 National Council for Social Studies Conference
Student’s Story Featured in Pearson Booth #509 Thousands of social studies educators from around the country will … Continue reading
Local student and published author lands book signing in Washington, D.C.
5th grader pens non-fiction work using “myStory Book” from Pearson, available for schools statewide Orlando, FL (December … Continue reading
Tagged book signing, Chae Humphrey, eleven-year-old author, myStoryBook, myWorld Social Studies, Pearson
NREMT Renews Exclusive Contract with Pearson VUE
BLOOMINGTON, Minn., December 1, 2011 — Pearson VUE, the computer-based testing business of Pearson, announced that the … Continue reading
Pearson Video Contest Takes Learning Personally
New York, NY – Dec. 1, 2011 – Through its “Always Learning” video contest, fans of the … Continue reading
Learning Social Studies? Pearson’s Got An App for That!
Games, Test Prep and myFlashcard Maker Apps for History, Economics and Civics Featured at National Council for … Continue reading
Tagged Apps, civics, Economics, Geography, History, national council for the social studies conference, Pearson
Pearson’s Paul McFall Honored for Leadership, Innovation in Education Industry
Inducted into Association of Educational Publishers Educational Hall of Fame New York, NY – December 1, 2011 … Continue reading
PowerSchool Hits 10 Millionth Student Mark With Nova Scotia High School Student’s Enrollment
Industry-Leading Student Information System Central to Province-Wide Initiative to Leverage Technology to Improve Student Achievement RANCHO CORDOVA, … Continue reading
Tagged Education, Horton High School, Nova Scotia, PowerSchool, SchoolSystems, State school, Student Information System
Pearson Digital Learning Solutions Honored in Inaugural EdTech Digest “Cool Tool” Awards
Four Online and Mobile Learning Programs Recognized as Transformative Technology Products New York, November 30, 2011 — … Continue reading
We Give Books Launches Season of Giving Initiative
The Pearson Foundation donates books to children across the world New York, NY– November 29, 2011 – … Continue reading
Citi-FT Financial Education Summit in Jakarta Focuses on Key Role of Financial Education to Boost Financial Inclusion Efforts
Policy-makers and financial education experts from around the world gathered today in Jakarta for the eighth annual … Continue reading
Spotlight Shines on Improving Educator Effectiveness at Evaluation Systems’ Conference
Teacher Performance Assessment, Interstate Teacher Assessment and Support Consortium, State and Local Initiatives Highlighted Chicago, IL, November … Continue reading
BICSI Signs with Pearson VUE
BLOOMINGTON, Minn., November 21, 2011 — Pearson VUE, the computer-based testing business of Pearson, announced that it … Continue reading
Teacher Compass Honored With 2011 “Tech & Learning” Award of Excellence
Online Evaluation and Coaching System Helps Schools and Districts Improve Teacher Effectiveness New York, NY (PRWEB) November … Continue reading
Tagged Education, Johns Hopkins University, Pearson, Professional development, Teacher, Teacher Compass
New Pearson Foundation Survey: Community College Students Shut Out of Classes
can i get my ex back Six in 10 students go online to take courses Recent high … Continue reading
Syncsort Exam Now Available Throughout the Pearson VUE Authorized Test Center Global Network
BLOOMINGTON, Minn., November 16, 2011 — Pearson VUE, the computer-based testing business of Pearson, today announced the … Continue reading
Condensed Curriculum International, Pearson Partner to Launch HealthEd Today
Eight CCI Workforce Training Programs in Allied Health Offered through Pearson LearningStudio Fairfield, NJ, November 16, 2011 … Continue reading
Tagged Curriculum, Education, Higher Education, Learning, Pearson, Pearson Learning Solutions, Student
Pearson’s Award-Winning CourseConnect Adds Enhanced Data Capabilities
Customizable Online Courses Now Available in Analytics Edition Boston, MA, November 15, 2011 — Pearson today announced … Continue reading
Tagged Boston, Education, eLearning, Higher Education, Learning, Learning management system, Pearson, Student
NovaNET Courseware Wins “Tech & Learning” Award of Excellence
Digital Curriculum Personalizes Instruction to Prepare All Students for College and Career New York, NY, November 15, … Continue reading
Tagged Common Core State Standards Initiative, Education, eLearning, Learning management system, Pearson
WriteToLearn Honored With 2011 “Tech & Learning” Award of Excellence
Online Tool Improves Reading Comprehension and Writing Skills Bloomington, MN, November 14, 2011, — WriteToLearn, Pearson’s web-based … Continue reading
Pearson Congratulates Alabama on Leading the Nation in Reading and Math Gains
“Nation’s Report Card” Confirms Significant Increases in Student Reading Scores — 13 points in 8 years, More … Continue reading
Tagged Alabama, Connected Mathematics, Education, Maryland, Massachusetts, NAEP, National Assessment of Educational Progress, Pearson
“Young Scientists Tanzania” Launches for High School Students
New National Science and Technology Showcase Designed to Encourage Tanzanian Scientific and Economic Development November 10, 2011 … Continue reading
Tagged Dar es Salaam, Mark Nieker, Pearson Foundation, Tanzania, young scientists tanzania
Learning to Change/Changing to Learn: A Canadian Perspective Premieres at 21st Century Canadian EdTech Leadership Summit
The Pearson Foundation today announced the launch of Learning to Change/Changing to Learn: A Canadian Perspective, the … Continue reading
Tagged Education, film, learning to change/changing to learn, Pearson Foundation, Toronto
Pearson Recruits 1,200 Educators to Score Teacher Performance Assessment
Highly Qualified Scorers Will Participate in Distributed Scoring Program for New Performance-Based Assessment of Teacher Candidates Bloomington, … Continue reading
Florida Students Win Global Call to Action Challenge, Sponsored by the Pearson Foundation and PeaceJam
Chautauqua Learn and Serve Charter School Earns Visit from Nobel Peace Laureate Jody Williams New York, NY, … Continue reading
Tagged Desmond Tutu, Florida, Global Call, New York City, Nobel Peace Prize, PeaceJam, Pearson Foundation, Washington DC, Youth
Pearson's Social Studies Programs for Florida Honored as Outstanding Education Technology Products
Online and Mobile Learning Tools Poised to Help Schools “Go Digital,” Graduate Citizen Scholars Tallahassee, FL, November … Continue reading
Tagged Education, Florida, IPad, IPhone, Pearson, PowerSchool, Social Studies, United States
Pearson Leads “Tech & Learning” Awards of Excellence for Second Consecutive Year
Seven Online and Mobile Learning Programs Honored as Best of 2011 New York, NY, November 03, 2011 … Continue reading
Georgia’s Chestatee Academy Named Grand Prize Winner in Annual Awards Program Honoring Middle School Educators
“Teams That Make A Difference” Succeed in Classrooms and Communities New York City – November 01, 2011 … Continue reading
Tagged Education, Middle school, National Middle School Association, New York City, Pearson, Student, Teacher, Vice president
Peachpit Celebrates 25 Years
Digital Discounts Offered to Help Mark Anniversary Berkeley, CA—November 1, 2011— Peachpit has made an amazing transformation … Continue reading
Tagged Apple, Berkeley California, E-book, Peachpit, Publishing, Ted Nace, Voices That Matter, Web design
Pearson and Knewton Partner to Advance Next Generation of Digital Education
Knewton's Adaptive Learning Platform(TM) to be integrated with Pearson's higher education content and courses NEW YORK, Nov … Continue reading
New Edition of Play-Based Assessment Provides Deeper Insights Into Language Development in Young Children
Update to Widely Used Preschool Language Scales Developed Based on Feedback From Speech and Language Professionals, Early … Continue reading
Tagged Education, Financial Times, Financial Times Group, Minn, Pearson, Penguin Group, Pre-kindergarten, PRWEB
More Than Two Million People Break World Reading Record to Combat Nation's Early Education Crisis
6th Annual Jumpstart’s Read for the Record focuses attention on the importance of early education and school … Continue reading
Tagged Al Roker, Anna Dewdney, Boston, Bridget Moynahan, Jumpstart, Llama Llama Red Pajama, New York City, Pearson Foundation
Connections Education, Leading Virtual Education Provider,Wins 2011 EDDIE Award
Honored for Best High School Chemistry Site BALTIMORE (October 25, 2011) – Connections Education (www.ConnectionsEducation.com), the leading virtual … Continue reading
Tagged Connection Academy, Curriculum, EDDIE Award, Education, eLearning, High school, United States, Virtual education
Weddings: From Snapshots to Great Shots
New Book and eBook Reveal Everything Photographers Need to Know to Capture the Big Day Berkeley, CA—October … Continue reading
Tagged InStyle, Peachpit, peachpit.com, Photo District News, Photography, San Francisco Bay Area, Snapshots, Voices That Matter, Web design
Get Bold: Using Social Media to Create a New Type of Social Business, from IBM Press
Social Media Expert Sandy Carter Provides “Patterns of Success” for Marketing Professionals INDIANAPOLIS, Ind.—October 24, 2011—Get Bold, … Continue reading
Tagged Business, Cisco Press, IBM, Marketing and Advertising, Pearson, Publishing, Sams Publishing, Sandy Carter, Social business, Social Media
Pearson Launches Service Learning Advisory Board for Private Sector, Career Colleges
National Service Learning Trend Seeks to Enhance Educational Experience Boston, MA, October 21, 2011 — Pearson and … Continue reading
Tagged Boston, Career Education Corporation, Education, Keiser University, Pearson, Service-learning
Pearson Announces OpenClass Technology Partners
First Full-Featured Learning Environment that’s Free, Easy-to-Use and Scalable Philadelphia, PA, October 19, 2011 — Pearson, the … Continue reading
Tagged Central Piedmont Community College, CourseSmart, Google, OpenClass, OpenStudy, Pearson, ProQuest
Pearson Releases EQUELLA 5.1 Digital Repository
Latest Version Makes it Easier to Manage Digital Learning Assets Philadelphia, PA, October 18, 2011 — Pearson, … Continue reading
Tagged eCollege, Pearson, Pearson LearningStudio, Philadelphia, QTI, YouTube
Pearson Announces Enhancements to Pearson LearningStudio Platform
Mobile Solution and a Redesigned User Interface that Mimics Popular Social Media Sites Philadelphia, PA, October 18, … Continue reading
Tagged Dropbox, eCollege, Pearson, Pearson LearningStudio, Skype, Social Media
National Center on Response to Intervention Now Includes Pearson’s Reading and Math Diagnostic Assessments as Approved RTI Solutions
GRADE and GMADE Commended for Effectiveness, Validity and Reliability BLOOMINGTON, Minn. – Oct. 19, 2011 – Pearson … Continue reading
Pearson acquires TQ Holdings Ltd. to extend business in vocational and technical training
October 17, 2011 — Pearson, the world’s leading learning company, today announced the acquisition of TQ Holdings … Continue reading
Premium eBook and Practice Test Series from Pearson IT Certification
Enhanced Practice Test Engine Offers Direct Links to Detailed Tutorials and Includes an eBook in PDF and … Continue reading
Tagged Cisco Press, CompTIA, E-book, eBook, Education, EPUB, Pearson, Professional certification (computer technology)
Pearson Congratulates Julie Young on Prestigious Award for Pioneering Digital Education
Florida Virtual School President and CEO Receives 2011 McGraw Prize in Education New York, NY, October 13, … Continue reading
Tagged Education, eLearning, Florida, Florida Virtual School, FLVS, Pearson, Pearson Virtual Learning
Free Virtual Conference for Social Studies Teachers Offers Live Access to Experts, Professional Development on Wide Range of Topics
New York, NY, October 12, 2011 — On October 17, Pearson’s second annual social studies virtual conference … Continue reading
Tagged Allegheny College, Digital storytelling, Education, National Park Service, New York City, Social Studies, TakingITGlobal, Tikatok
Pearson and the Financial Times Launch "FT in Education"
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Tagged Deloitte, Edexcel, Education, Financial Times, Financial Times Group, London, Pearson, Penguin Group
Pearson to develop frameworks for OECD’s PISA student assessment for 2015
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We Give Books and Jumpstart's Read for the Record to Set New Digital Reading Record
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Alfred Music Publishing and Pearson Announce First All-Digital Pre-K–8 School Music Program
Silver Burdett Interactive Music Available for the iPad and Interactive Whiteboard Los Angeles, CA and New York, … Continue reading
Tagged Alfred Music Publishing, Education, IPad, Los Angeles, Pearson, Silver Burdett
Pearson CloudConnect Now Available for Google Apps for Education
Automated Account Management Tool Saves Schools Time and Thousands of Dollars Annually Salt Lake City, Utah, October … Continue reading
Tagged Google, Microsoft Office 365, National Transcript Center, Pre-kindergarten, Salt Lake City, Steve Curtis
Chris Dragon Appointed President of Pearson Digital Learning
Personalizing Learning through Technology Innovation Chandler, AZ, October 03, 2011 — The global learning company Pearson announced … Continue reading
Tagged Chandler Arizona, Education, eLearning, Pearson, Platinum Technology, Pre-kindergarten, Vice president, Waterford Early Learning
Pearson Named Approved Provider of New York State Teacher Evaluation Rubrics
NYSTCE Framework for the Observation of Effective Teaching Designed to Meet Unique Needs of Local Education Agencies … Continue reading
Tagged Education, New York, New York State Education Department, Pearson, Pre-kindergarten, Rubric
Pearson VUE appointed to deliver construction Health and Safety Test
London, U.K., September 28, 2011 — CITB-ConstructionSkills — the Sector Skills Council and Industry Training Board for … Continue reading
Tagged CITB-ConstructionSkills, Occupational safety and health, Pearson, Pearson Education, Pearson VUE
Pearson Offers Free Webinars to Help Educators Implement the Common Core State Standards
September 26, 2011 Experts Lead 16-part Series to Provide Schools with Tools, Strategies and Resources What: … Continue reading
Oklahoma State University’s IT Students Receive Real-World Prep for Landing Jobs
Interactive online program proven to raise student performance, save instructors time Stillwater, OK, September 26, 2011 — … Continue reading
The future of the assessment industry, and special rate exams, unveiled at Middle East’s largest ICT event
London, U.K., September 23, 2011 — Observational testing, a professional learning online marketplace and a new credential … Continue reading
Tagged Computer-Based Assessment, Financial Times, Middle East, Pearson, Pearson Education, Pearson PLC, Pearson VUE, Penguin Group
Pearson, Missouri's State Fair Community College Partner to Increase Access to Affordable Course Materials
College Aims to Boost Collaborative Learning, Student Engagement and Achievement Sedalia, Missouri and Boston, MA, September 21, … Continue reading
Tagged Boston, Education, Higher Education, Pearson, State Fair Community College, Student, Student Engagement
Pearson Illuminates Path for Transition to Next Generation Assessments With Webinars Open to the Public
Experts to Showcase Step-by-Step Process for Initiating or Expanding Online Testing Bloomington, Minn., September 19, 2011—Pearson today … Continue reading
Tagged Bloomington Minnesota, Education, Pre-kindergarten, United States
New Book Demonstrates How Effective Thinking Transforms Lives
Now You’re Thinking! From Pearson TalentLens Introduces Strategies for Building Thinking Skills for Better Decision-Making Bloomington, Minn., … Continue reading
New White Paper Explores Connecting Assessment to Achievement Through Student Growth Models
Pearson Experts Offer Insights Into Three Primary Models for Monitoring Student Scores Over Time Bloomington, MN, September … Continue reading
Tagged Bloomington Minnesota, Education, Financial Times, Margaret Spellings, Penguin Books, Pre-kindergarten, White Paper
Pearson and PCG Education Collaborate to Help Schools Meet the Needs of Special-Education Students
PCG Education’s EasyIEP Now Integrated With PowerSchool Student Information System RANCHO CORDOVA, Calif. – Sept. 19, 2011 … Continue reading
We Give Books to Help At-Risk Students Support Jumpstart’s Read for the Record
Pearson Foundation to Donate 50,000 Books to 150 School Districts New York, NY, September 16, 2011 — … Continue reading
Pearson Acquires Connections Education
Gains leading position in fast-growing market for virtual schools September 15, 2011. Pearson, the world’s leading learning … Continue reading
Tagged Apollo Management, Connections Academy, Education, eLearning, Marjorie Scardino, Pearson, United States, Virtual school
Pearson Celebrates 11th Year as a Working Mother Magazine Top 100 Company
Leading Learning Company Emphasizes WorkLife Effectiveness with Flexible Working Opportunities, Support for All Employees September 15, 2011 … Continue reading
Tagged Education, Employment, Human Rights Campaign, National Association for Female Executives
Military Families to Benefit from “Now You’re Thinking” Reading Campaign
Pearson Foundation to donate children’s books through We Give Books website New York, NY, September 14, 2011–Readers … Continue reading
Tagged Children's literature, FT Press, New York City, Non-profit organization, Pearson Foundation, Penguin Books, Reading, United States
Pearson Foundation Announces New Jersey GO GREEN! Challenge for Students
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Tagged Education, High school, Higher Education, IPad, New Jersey, Pearson Foundation, United States, Washington D.C.
Pearson Selected to Provide Learning Management System for Universal Technical Institute, Inc.
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Major Study Reveals Next Generation of Corporate Leaders Lacks Critical Thinking Skills to Successfully Take the Helm
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Tagged Business, Executive development, Leadership, Management, United States
Educators Offered Free Webinar on Striving Readers Grant as Federal Funds Flow into States
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Pearson School Partners with Tikatok, Barnes and Noble’s Online Children’s Publishing Platform
how to control the urge to call your ex boyfriend Deal Brings Student-Authored Online Storybooks into Pearson’s … Continue reading
Pearson Awarded Five-Year Contract Renewal for Administering California Teacher Certification Testing Programs
Company Brings Deep Expertise in Computer-Based Testing to Continued Relationship with Country’s Largest State Hadley, MA, September … Continue reading
Pearson’s MyLanguageLabs Translate to Student Achievement
New Report Reveals Dramatic Success Using Interactive Online Program Boston, MA, September 07, 2011 — Fifty-three percent … Continue reading
Proven Working Memory Training Program Launches for U.S. Schools
Research Demonstrates Pearson’s Cogmed Training Dramatically Improves Working Memory, Students See Social and Academic Gains Bloomington, Minn, … Continue reading
New Haven Public Schools Selects Powerschool as New Student Information System
System will provide improved data analysis capability RANCHO CORDOVA, Calif. – September 7, 2011 – Pearson, the … Continue reading
Peachpit Launches MyGraphicsLab
Innovative New Learning Solution Prepares Students for Design Careers Berkeley, CA—September 1, 2011— Peachpit, Pearson’s premiere graphic … Continue reading
Tagged Adobe Creative Suite, Adobe Flash, Distance Learning, Education, eText, Higher Education, Technology
Gold sponsor Pearson VUE to answer biggest testing questions at 3rd European Association of Test Publishers Conference
London, U.K., September 1, 2011 — Social media? Mobile technology? Serious gaming? The future of certification? All … Continue reading
Tagged Business, Computer-Based Assessment, Education, Pearson Education, Pearson PLC, Pearson VUE, PSON
Free Online Tutoring Session Gives Middle and High School Students Back-to-School Jumpstart
Back on Track in Math and Science with One-to-One Help from Highly Skilled Tutors New York, NY … Continue reading
Tagged Education, Homework Help, Math, Online tutoring, Services for Hire, Student, Tutor
Poptropica® Celebrates Its Fourth Year – and 180 Million Readers – as Leading Publisher of Digital Stories for Kids
Global Business and Brand Licensor Commemorates Fourth Birthday With Special Celebration for Fans BOSTON – Aug. 31, … Continue reading
Tagged Costume, Diary of a Wimpy Kid, Jeff Kinney, Mystery Train, Poptropica, Poptropica Store, Shopping, Virtual world
Pearson and the Eminata Group Launch North America’s Largest iPad-Based eTextbooks Initiative for Postsecondary Institutions
Students receive customized content anytime, anyplace Boston, MA and Vancouver, British Columbia — August 29, 2011 Pearson, … Continue reading
Tagged Canada, CDI College, Eminata Group, Higher Education, IPad, Reeves College, Vancouver Career College
Navitas Turns to Pearson's Versant to Assess Student English Language Abilities
Australia's Largest Provider of E-Education & Training to Evaluate 25,000 Annually With Premier Language Assessment Bloomington, MN … Continue reading
Tagged Arts, Australia, Bloomington Minnesota, Education, English language, Pre-kindergarten
Alison Indrisano Wagner Appointed President of Pearson’s School Achievement Services
best electronic cigarette liquid Will Intensify Focus on School Transformation, District Consulting, and Educator Effectiveness Boston, MA, … Continue reading
Tagged Boston, Education, McGraw-Hill, School district, Teacher, United States
Pearson Announces Creation of New Measure of Text Complexity Designed to Improve Reading Comprehension Skills
Company Scientists Use Intensive Computer Analyses, Artificial Intelligence to Develop an Accurate Measure of Text Difficulty: the … Continue reading
Teachers Can Mark 10th Anniversary of September 11 Attacks with Free Online Lesson Plans and Activities
Educational Materials Created for Student Population Too Young to Remember Terrorist Events Boston, MA. August 22, 2011. … Continue reading
Tagged E-learning, Education, eLearning, Emergency Operations Center, Getty Images, New York City, September 11 attacks, United States
WriteToLearn 7.0 Goes International With Increased Support for English Language Learners
Customized Professional Development Now Available for Implementing Pearson’s Online Tool for Building Writing and Reading-Comprehension Skills Bloomington, … Continue reading
Greenwich High School Creates One-of-a-Kind Textbook to Match its Unique Science Course
Educators work with Pearson to customize science materials aligned to state standards Greenwich, Conn., August 18, 2011 … Continue reading
Tagged Education, Greenwich High School, Greenwich Public Schools, Learning, Textbook, University of Connecticut
Upper Canada District School Board Selects PowerSchool as New Student Information System
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Early Childhood Assessment From Pearson Accurately Predicts Academic Success, Illuminates Path to Early Intervention
Developmental Indicators for the Assessment of Learning (DIAL-4) Based on Powerful Research Predictors for Early Childhood Bloomington, … Continue reading
Discover Your Thinking Style With Free Online Assessment From Pearson TalentLens
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The Pearson Prize for Higher Education Honors Students Across the United States
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Next Generation Assessment Event: September 20th Workshop in Washington, DC to Showcase Capabilities of Automated Scoring
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Mooresville, North Carolina School District Announces Partnership with Pearson to Provide Online Curriculum for One-to-One Student Laptop Project
Middle and High School Math Plus Credit Recovery and Advanced Placement Courses Now Part of District’s Technology-Driven … Continue reading
London District Catholic School Board Selects PowerSchool As New Student Information System
System will provide improved data analysis capability LONDON, Ontario, July 25, 2011 — Pearson, the global leader … Continue reading
Next Generation Assessment: Workshop in September to Showcase Capabilities of Automated Scoring Open to Educators
Event by Pearson to Demonstrate how Automated Scoring and Artificial Intelligence can Easily and Efficiently Measure K-16 … Continue reading
Tagged ArtificialIntelligence, Education, Educational Testing Service, Technology, United States, Washington D.C.
Science in the Classroom Takes Great Leap Forward to Digital, Interactive Lessons
Students in Texas’ middle school and high school science classrooms will see their course materials leap into the digital age for back-to-school after the Texas State Board of Education’s decision to make Pearson’s Online Learning Exchange (OLE) program available statewide. Continue reading
Tagged Austin Texas, E-learning, Education, PowerSchool, Scott Foresman, Student, Texas, Texas Education Agency, United States
myWorld Suite of Social Studies Programs Offers Powerful Virtual Experiences to Engage Students, Maximize Learning
Interactive Platform Encourages Independent Thinking and Peer Collaboration Boston, MA, July 21, 2011 — Today, the education … Continue reading
Tagged Common Core Standards, Education, Project-based learning, Social Studies, Tikatok, United States
Innovative Training Resources for Final Cut Pro X Software
Peachpit Launches New Books and Videos, Including Apple Certified Series, Now Available to Pre-Order Berkeley, CA July … Continue reading
Tagged Apple, Arts, Diana Weynand, Final Cut Pro, IBooks, Peachpit, Video, Video editing
Pearson Launches Interactive Online Study Guides for Educator Certification Testing Programs
Preparation Guides Join Complete Suite of Tools and Resources for Navigating the Testing Experience Hadley, MA, July … Continue reading
Tagged Dental Admission Test, E-assessment, Education, Software testing, Study guide, Test preparation
Tennessee State Board of Education Approves New Teacher Evaluation Model
Pearson/AIMS Collaboration in Public/Private Partnership Set to Increase Educators’ Skills and Improve Student Performance Nashville, TN, July … Continue reading
Ottawa Catholic District Selects PowerSchool as New Student Information System
System will provide improved data analysis capability OTTAWA, Ontario, July 18, 2011 — Pearson, the global leader … Continue reading
Tagged Board of education, California State Board of Education, Education, Ontario, Ottawa, Ottawa District, PowerSchool, State school
Five Teachers Rewarded for Creatively Helping Students Avoid “Summer Slump”
WeAreTeachers and Pearson’s WriteToLearn® Award Micro Grants to Support Summer Learning Bloomington, MN, July 18, 2011 — … Continue reading
Tagged Education, Educators, Elementary school, K through 12, Kathryn Stockett, Reading, Student, Teacher
Pearson’s CourseConnect™ Online Courses Receive American Council on Education’s (ACE) Recommendation for College Credit
ACE credit-recommended courses eligible for transfer credit at more than 2,100 accredited institutions Washington, DC, July 14, … Continue reading
Pearson’s CourseConnect™ Online Courses Receive American Council on Education’s (ACE) Recommendation for College Credit
ACE credit-recommended courses eligible for transfer credit at more than 2,100 accredited institutions Washington, DC, July 14, … Continue reading
Pearson and Blackboard Announce Partnership to Integrate Pearson’s MyLab and Mastering Programs with Blackboard Learn
Students and educators to get greater convenience with access to MyLab and Mastering Programs directly in Blackboard … Continue reading
Cisco Press Offering Facebook Sweepstakes and Product Discounts for Cisco Live 2011
Event Plans Include Enter-To-Win Registration/Travel to Cisco Live 2012 and "Meet the Author Sessions" INDIANAPOLIS — Cisco … Continue reading
Tagged Cisco, Cisco Systems, CSCO, Data Communications, Education, Las Vegas Nevada, Vendors, YouTube
Southern Nevada Elementary School Students Take Achievement to New Heights With Online Tool From Pearson
AIMSweb® Provides the Tools for "Precision Teaching," Helps School Earn Coveted Blue Ribbon Award Bloomington, MN, July … Continue reading
Pearson TalentLens Grows ThinkWatson.com With Powerful Resources for Developing 21st Century Thinking Skills
One-Stop Shop for Building Critical Thinking Skills Now Features Blogs, Online Courses and Think-O-Meter iPhone App Bloomington, … Continue reading
Tagged Business, Critical thinking, Education and Training, Management, Science in Society, Skeptical Inquiry, United States, YouTube
Mendon, Illinois School District Announces One-to-One Student Laptop Project
Multi-Year Partnership with Pearson Aims to Transform Teaching and Learning, Prepare Every Child for Success in Technology-Drreiven … Continue reading
Powerful Web-Based Tool for Improving Student Achievement to More Than 200,000 Young Learners in Clark County
Five-Year, Expanded Contract for Pearson’s AIMSweb® System After Experiencing More Than a Decade of Academic Gains Bloomington, … Continue reading
Words Their Way™ Online Course Wins 2011 Software & Information Industry Association CODiE Award
Pearson’s Interactive Learning Tool for Teachers Named Best Professional Development Solution New York, NY, July 05, 2011 … Continue reading
SIFWorks Agent Development Kit (ADK) Moves to Launchpad.net
Transfer exemplifies Pearson’s continued commitment to leverage data to improve education Salt Lake City — July 5, … Continue reading
VMware Signs Contract Renewal with Pearson VUE
BLOOMINGTON, Minn., July 1, 2011 Pearson VUE, the leader in secure high-stakes testing, announced today that … Continue reading
Tagged Education, Information technology, Pearson Education, Pearson VUE, VMware
Expanded OECD and Pearson Foundation Video Series Reveals New Strengths of Top-Performing Educational Systems
Expanded “Strong Performers and Successful Reformers in Education” series documents new educational success in Brazil and Germany. … Continue reading
OnlineLearningExchange.com Offers Educators Single, Reliable Destination to Easily Create Customized Lessons for their K-12 Classrooms
New Online Platform Supports Any Curriculum with Teacher-Created Content, Robust Array of High Quality Third-Party Resources, and … Continue reading
Tagged Digital, Education, eLearning, instructional materials, ISTE, K through 12, learning resources, OLE, online learning exchange, teachers, Technology
Pearson Offers On-Demand Professional Development with Teacher Compass™ PD
New Online Platform Serves as Springboard for Ongoing Training, Reflection and Collaboration Philadelphia, PA — June 27 … Continue reading
Pearson Offers On-Demand Professional Development with Teacher Compass™ PD
New Online Platform Serves as Springboard for Ongoing Training, Reflection and Collaboration Philadelphia, PA — June 27 … Continue reading
Award-winning SuccessMaker Digital Program for Grades K-8 Now Available Online
Latest Innovation Extends the Learning Day, Improves Data-driven Decision Making Philadelpha, PA — June 27 — Today … Continue reading
New iPad App Redesigns Teacher Support with Mobile Dashboard
Anytime, Anywhere Access to Pearson’s Dash Technology Maximizes Educator Effectiveness and Productivity Philadelphia, PA — June 27 … Continue reading
Tagged app, App Store, Dash, Education, Educators, IPad, ISTE, K through 12, mobile technology, Pearson
Pearson Laser-focused on College and Career Readiness with iPad Apps, Online Learning, Data-Driven Platforms at ISTE 2011
Ed-Tech Solutions Assist Schools in Transition to Common Core State Standards Philadelphia — June 27, 2011 — … Continue reading
Tagged Android, App Store, Education, Facebook, International Society for Technology in Education, IPad, IPhone, Pearson
Pearson and the College Board Launch Accuplacer®/MyFoundationsLab
Targeted Assessment and Remediation to Increase College Readiness Denver, CO — June 24 — As part of … Continue reading
Pearson and the College Board Launch Accuplacer®/MyFoundationsLab
Targeted Assessment and Remediation to Increase College Readiness Denver, CO — June 24 — As part of … Continue reading
We Give Books Receives Association of Educational Publishers’ 2011 Beacon Award
Pearson Foundation and Penguin Recognized for Increasing Public Awareness of Importance of Reading and Giving WASHINGTON, D.C. … Continue reading
Pearson VUE names Gary Gates, Ph.D., Senior Vice President, Global Business
BLOOMINGTON, Minn., June 22, 2011 Pearson VUE, the computer-based testing business of Pearson, announced today that … Continue reading
Institute of Global Education to be Exclusive Representative of New York Institute of Finance in Vietnam
NYIF expands global reach further into Asia Pacific New York, NY — June 22, 2011 — The … Continue reading
Tagged Business, eLearning, Financial services, New York Institute of Finance, NYIF, Pearson, Vietnam
Pearson Unveils Enhanced Library of Resources to Help Educators Optimize Response to Intervention
Newly Updated Web Site Focuses on a Holistic Approach to RTI, Blending Academic and Behavioral Interventions BLOOMINGTON, … Continue reading
Pearson Launches PowerSchool® Version 7.0 and PowerTeacher™ Version 2.3
RANCHO CORDOVA, Calif. – June 20, 2011 – Pearson, the global leader in learning technology and services, … Continue reading
Tagged Education, Marjorie Scardino, Pearson, PowerSchool, powerteacher, SchoolNet, State school, United States
Pearson Launches PowerSchool® Version 7.0 and PowerTeacher™ Version 2.3
RANCHO CORDOVA, Calif. – June 20, 2011 – Pearson, the global leader in learning technology and services, … Continue reading
Tagged Education, Marjorie Scardino, Pearson, PowerSchool, powerteacher, SchoolNet, State school, United States
Pearson Virtual Learning Powered by Florida Virtual School Now Approved Online Course Provider for Admission to California Public Universities
UC Committee to Review Individual Courses Sacramento, CA — June 16, 2011 — Pearson Virtual Learning powered … Continue reading
Talloires Network, TakingITGlobal, and Pearson Foundation Announce Partnership to Engage University Officials and Students in Leading Social Change
Collaboration to Provide Training and Support to Extend Reach of Talloires Program for Community Engagement and Social … Continue reading
Tagged Grants, Higher Education, Mark Gearan, Philanthropy, TakingITGlobal, Talloires, Talloires Declaration, The Pearson Foundation
Free Summer Access to Pearson’s New iPad Math App: Speed Games
Anytime, Anywhere Summer Learning from SuccessMaker Phoenix, AZ — June 16, 2011 — Here’s the answer for … Continue reading
Tagged Academic term, app, Apple, AppStore, Education, IPad, IPhone, iTunes, Mathematics, Pearson, speed games, SuccessMaker
Pearson’s Hospitality & Tourism Interactive Wins 2011 Software & Information Industry Association CODiE Award
3-D Virtual World Named Best Education Game or Simulation New York, NY — June 16, 2011 – Hospitality … Continue reading
Pearson’s Hospitality & Tourism Interactive Wins 2011 Software & Information Industry Association CODiE Award
3-D Virtual World Named Best Education Game or Simulation New York, NY — June 16, 2011 – Hospitality … Continue reading
CollegeAmerica Services, Inc. Selects Pearson To Increase Access To Online Learning
Stevens-Henager College, Independence University, CollegeAmerica, and California College San Diego to use Pearson LearningStudio platform Denver, CO … Continue reading
Pearson’s First Wind Turbine Up and Running
Launch Helps Mark Global Wind Day Owatonna, MN — June 14, 2011— Pearson’s first wind turbine is … Continue reading
Tagged Business, Energy, Pearson, Renewable, Renewable energy, Sustainable energy, Twitter, Wind power, Wind turbine
Pearson to Provide T.E.A.C.H. Early Childhood® Scholarship Recipients with Discounted Course Materials
Boston, MA — June 14, 2011 — T.E.A.C.H. Early Childhood® Project scholarship recipients now have access to … Continue reading
Tagged Board of Directors, Child Care, Childcare, Children Youth and Family, Day care, Education, North Carolina, Toronto
New Release of WriteToLearn Features Increased Support for Struggling Readers and Writers
Pearson’s Award-Winning Online Tool for Building Writing and Reading-Comprehension Skills Now Includes More Reading Passages, Over 200 … Continue reading
Virginia Approves Pearson Virtual Learning Powered by Florida Virtual School for State’s Students
Catalog of More Than 100 High Quality, State Standards-Aligned Online Courses Expands Learning Options for Middle and … Continue reading
Tagged Bob McDonnell, Common Core Standards, E-learning, Education, Florida, Florida Virtual School, State school, Virtual school
Video Series Illustrates the Potential of Next-Generation Assessments
Presentations from Pearson Experts Add to Growing Online Library of Resources at http://www.PearsonAssessments.com Bloomington, MN, June 09, … Continue reading
Brady Publishing and Platinum Educational Group Partner to Distribute EMS Testing Program
Companies to Bring EMSTesting.com to EMS Education Market New York, NY, June 08, 2011 — Pearson’s Brady … Continue reading
Tagged Business, Computer-Based Assessment, Education, IPad, Software testing, Student
Pearson’s MyMathLab Algebra I and II Earns Top Honors in 2011 Software & Information Industry Association CODiE Awards
Pearson’s Proven Online Homework and Assessment Program Wins Best Mathematics Instructional Solution New York, NY, June 08, … Continue reading
Pearson’s MyMathLab Algebra I and II Earns Top Honors in 2011 Software & Information Industry Association CODiE Awards
Pearson’s Proven Online Homework and Assessment Program Wins Best Mathematics Instructional Solution New York, NY, June 08, … Continue reading
Pearson to Support Metadata Learning Resources Framework Initiative
Partners with Association of Educational Publishers and Creative Commons to Help Teachers Easily Find Online Learning Materials … Continue reading
Pearson Computer Science Authors Share Prestigious Education Award
Husband-and-Wife Team Mark Guzdial and Barbara Ericson Honored with Association for Computing Machinery’s 2011 Karl V. Karlstrom … Continue reading
Pearson’s Virtual Conference Offers Free Front-row Access to Leading Education Experts and Latest in Digital Learning
Online Expo Features Webinars, Videos, and Podcasts for K-12 Educators Phoenix, AZ, June 06, 2011 — Today, … Continue reading
Pearson Expands Student Campus Ambassador Program to Private Sector Colleges and Universities
Students gain business skills and practical work experience, provide feedback on educational needs Grapevine, TX, June 06, … Continue reading
Pearson, Imagine America Foundation, Launch College and Career Readiness Website for Private Sector College Students
New site includes financial literacy, time management content Grapevine, TX, June 06, 2011 — Pearson, the world’s … Continue reading
Tagged Education, Higher Education, Private sector, Student, United States, Vocational school
Pearson Foundation President One of EdNET’s Best “Leaders to Watch”
Mark Nieker Recognized as an Ed Tech Superstar New York, NY, June 03, 2011 — Members of … Continue reading
Pearson Foundation President One of EdNET’s Best "Leaders to Watch"
Mark Nieker Recognized as an Ed Tech Superstar New York, NY, June 03, 2011 — Members of … Continue reading
Automated Scoring Technologies Instrumental to Development of Next-Generation Assessments
New Paper from Pearson’s Knowledge Technologies Showcases Innovations in Scoring Written, Spoken and Mathematical Responses Bloomington, MN, … Continue reading
Tagged Automation, Bloomington Minnesota, Education, Mathematics, Pre-kindergarten, Speech, White Paper
Kathy Hurley Honored for Education Technology Contributions
SIIA Ed Tech Impact Award goes to Pearson exec New York, NY, May 31, 2011 — The … Continue reading
Pearson Wins Three 2011 Software & Information Industry Association CODiE Awards
Hospitality & Tourism Interactive, MyMathLab Algebra I and II, and Words Their Way Online Workshop Honored as … Continue reading
Pearson Wins Three 2011 Software & Information Industry Association CODiE Awards
Hospitality & Tourism Interactive, MyMathLab Algebra I and II, and Words Their Way Online Workshop Honored as … Continue reading
New York Institute of Finance to Host Live Online Bank Management Contest Final, August 29 – 31, 2011
NYIF lends support to the search for top talent in the banking sector New York, NY, May … Continue reading
Tagged Asia Pacific, Bank, Chief Executive Officer, Financial services, Motion compensation, New York, New York City
New Pearson Foundation Survey: Students Who Own Tablets More Likely To Favor Digital Textbooks
Majority of Students Want Their Own Tablet Device (WASHINGTON) May 25, 2011 Students who own tablet … Continue reading
Tagged Community college, Digital, Education, High school, SPSS, Student, The Pearson Foundation, United States
Pearson Moves Leading SIF Agent Development Kit to Open Source Licensing
Contribution Exemplifies Continued Commitment to Growing and Strengthening Schools Interoperability Framework Initiative SALT LAKE CITY — May … Continue reading
Pearson Test of English Academic (PTE Academic) Accepted by Australian Government for Student Visa Applications
Australian Dept. of Immigration and Citizenship Formally Approves PTE Academic London, May 23, 2011 — Pearson, the … Continue reading
Iowa Selects Pearson’s EQUELLA Digital Repository to Manage Learning Content Statewide
Iowa’s school districts have access to free or discounted digital learning materials Des Moines, IA, May 23, … Continue reading
Middle School Students Around the World Sharing Experiences in New Global Classroom
Pearson and TakingITGlobal Provide Free Online Network for Collaboration Boston, MA, May 19, 2011 — Teachers now … Continue reading
Tagged Boston, Education, K through 12, Osama bin Laden, Student, TakingITGlobal, Teacher, Vice president
SuccessMaker Collaborate Earns Finalist Honors in 2011 Software & Information Industry Association CODiE Awards
Interactive Instructional Program for Digital Whiteboards Recognized in Best Educational Use of a Device-Specific Application Category New … Continue reading
MyMathLab Finalist in 2011 Software & Information Industry Association CODiE Awards
Innovative Online Homework and Assessment Program Recognized in Best Mathematics Instructional Solution Category Boston, MA, May 18, … Continue reading
College Graduates Shown the Way to Successful Careers
Engineering Expert Offers Career Readiness Advice for Students New York, NY, May 17, 2011 — It’s another … Continue reading
Tagged Business, Career development, Careers, College, Education, Employment, Student, Undergraduate education
Grammar Jammers Primary Edition Honored as Finalist in 2011 Software & Information Industry Association CODiE Awards
Free K-5 App From Pearson Recognized in Best Mobile Education Solution Category Boston, MA, May 17, 2011 … Continue reading
“Untamed Science” Educational Video Series Named as a Finalist for “Best Children’s Program” at the International Wildlife Film Festival
Globe-Trotting "Eco-geeks" Bring Science to Life for America’s Students with Action-Packed Online Adventures Dr. Iain Douglas-Hamilton (zoologist … Continue reading
Tagged Earth science, Education, Educational Resources, Film festival, K through 12, Rob Nelson, Student, United States
"Untamed Science" Educational Video Series Named as a Finalist for "Best Children’s Program" at the International Wildlife Film Festival
Globe-Trotting "Eco-geeks" Bring Science to Life for America’s Students with Action-Packed Online Adventures Dr. Iain Douglas-Hamilton (zoologist … Continue reading
Tagged Earth science, Education, Educational Resources, Film festival, K through 12, Rob Nelson, Student, United States
Hospitality & Tourism Interactive Honored as Finalist in 2011 Software & Information Industry Association CODiE Awards
Online Experience for Exploring Careers in the Hospitality Industry Recognized in the Best Education Game or Simulation … Continue reading
MyMathTest Named Finalist in 2011 Software & Information Industry Association CODiE Awards
Online Testing Tool for Assessing Students’ Math Skills Honored in Best Mathematics Instructional Solution Category Boston, May … Continue reading
Pearson Author Maureen McLaughlin Named Vice President of International Reading Association
Boston, MA, May 13, 2011 — Pearson author Maureen McLaughlin, professor and chair of the Reading Department … Continue reading
Tagged Arts, Boston, Education, International Reading Association, Language Arts, Professional development
Pearson, Oregon Community Colleges Healthcare Education Alliance Partner to Increase Access to Workforce Training Programs
Innovative Program using Pearson LearningStudio Online Learning Platform to Reach Rural Oregonians Salem, OR, May 13, 2011 … Continue reading
Llama Llama Red Pajama Selected as Official 2011 Campaign Book for Jumpstart’s Read for the Record
Nationwide celebration on October 6 invites millions to set a new world record while focusing attention on … Continue reading
Tagged Arts, Early Childhood, Education, Llama Llama Red Pajama, Reading, The Pearson Foundation, United States
Llama Llama Red Pajama Selected as Official 2011 Campaign Book for Jumpstart's Read for the Record
Nationwide celebration on October 6 invites millions to set a new world record while focusing attention on … Continue reading
Tagged Arts, Early Childhood, Education, Llama Llama Red Pajama, Reading, The Pearson Foundation, United States
Pearson, Panopto Collaborate to Deliver Lecture Capture Software
Technology enables instructors and students to record, organize and share lectures and skills Boston, MA and Pittsburgh, … Continue reading
myWorld Geography Finalist in 2011 Software & Information Industry Association CODiE Awards
Virtual Environment for Studying the World Honored in Best Social Sciences Instructional Solution Category Boston, MA, May … Continue reading
Pearson’s Suite of preK-12 Programs for College and Career-Readiness Showcased at International Reading Association Conference
Aligned to Common Core State Standards, Offerings Personalize Learning for Students and Teachers Orlando, FL, May 09, … Continue reading
Pearson's Suite of preK-12 Programs for College and Career-Readiness Showcased at International Reading Association Conference
Aligned to Common Core State Standards, Offerings Personalize Learning for Students and Teachers Orlando, FL, May 09, … Continue reading
College Readiness Starts in pre-K with Waterford Early Learning
Youngest Students Prepped for Common Core State Standards Success with Pearson’s Digital Curriculum Phoenix, AZ, May 05, … Continue reading
Ocean County College Partners with Pearson to Expand Access to Learning Opportunities
Online Programs Expected to Increase to 21,000 Enrollments, New Associate Degree Programs Offered Toms River, New Jersey, … Continue reading
Pearson Appoints Heather McIntosh Cassano as Chief Experience Officer
New Position Focused on Providing Schools Seamless Integration of Next Generation Technology Solutions Boston, MA, May 02, … Continue reading
Tagged Bennington College, Education, Higher Education, Master of Fine Arts, Pearson, Sun Microsystems, United States
MyReadingLab Honored as Finalist in 2011 Software & Information Industry Association CODiE Awards
Interactive Online Learning Program Recognized in Best Reading/English Instructional Solution Category Boston, May 02, 2011 — MyReadingLab, … Continue reading
Pearson Supports Advanced Placement Summer Institute Training for Teachers
Complimentary eTexts and MyLabs/Mastering Digital Resources Provided to Help Promote College- and Career Readiness For Students New … Continue reading
Tagged Advanced Placement, Advanced Placement exams, CODiE Award, College Board, Education, IPad, New York City
Uncommonly Common Core: SuccessMaker Personalizes Students’ Paths to College- and Career-Readiness
Digital Learning Program for Grades K-8 Already in Line With the Mathematics and English Language Arts Common … Continue reading
Uncommonly Common Core: SuccessMaker Personalizes Students' Paths to College- and Career-Readiness
Digital Learning Program for Grades K-8 Already in Line With the Mathematics and English Language Arts Common … Continue reading
Pearson VUE and the CAIA Association Renew Exclusive Testing Agreement
BLOOMINGTON, Minn., April 29, 2011 Pearson VUE, the computer-based testing business of Pearson, announced today that … Continue reading
Tagged Business, Chartered Alternative Investment Analyst, Pearson Education, Pearson VUE, Tests
PowerTeacher Earns Finalist Honors in 2011 Software & Information Industry Association CODiE Awards
Web-Based Grade Book Recognized in Best Classroom Management System Category Rancho Cordova, CA, April 28, 2011 — … Continue reading
Open Webinar Series: “Design Challenges and Solutions for Next Generation Assessments” Available to Educators in May
Four Sessions Offered by Pearson Focus on Through-Course Common Core Assessments, Scoring for Performance-Based Items, and Automated … Continue reading
Tagged Education, Marjorie Scardino, Pearson, Pre-kindergarten, SchoolNet, United States
Open Webinar Series: "Design Challenges and Solutions for Next Generation Assessments" Available to Educators in May
Four Sessions Offered by Pearson Focus on Through-Course Common Core Assessments, Scoring for Performance-Based Items, and Automated … Continue reading
Tagged Education, Marjorie Scardino, Pearson, Pre-kindergarten, SchoolNet, United States
EQUELLA Earns Finalist Honors in 2011 Software and Information Industry Association CODiE Awards
Award-winning digital repository enables users to search, create and manage content online. Denver, CO, April 27, 2011 … Continue reading
Pearson Foundation Partners with the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation to Create Digital Learning Programs
Grant from Gates Foundation will help create comprehensive instructional system to prepare America’s students to meet Common … Continue reading
Pearson Announces Cite 2011 Scholarship Award Recipients
Awards recognize higher education leaders who demonstrate excellence in innovative online learning strategies Denver, CO, April 27, … Continue reading
Tagged Dennis Franz, Denver, E-learning, eCollege, Education, Everest College, Rutgers University, Scholarship
enVisionMATH: Understanding Fractions Earns Finalist Honors in 2011 Software & Information Industry Association CODiE Awards
Free App From Pearson Recognized in Best Mobile Education Solution Category Boston, MA, April 26, 2011 — … Continue reading
Pearson to Acquire Schoolnet
Brings together proven systems to personalize learning and improve teacher effectiveness New York, April 26, 2011 — … Continue reading
Innovative eBook, Briggs/Cochran Calculus, Honored as Finalist in 2011 Software & Information Industry Association CODiE Awards
Recognized in Best Mathematics Instructional Solution Category Boston, MA, April 25, 2011 — Briggs/Cochran Calculus, an innovative … Continue reading
Pearson Announces Wide Range of Teaching Effectiveness Programs to Get Educators Ready for Common Core State Standards
Personalized Learning Opportunities and Comprehensive Professional Development Offerings Ease Transition to Ensuring College and Career-Readiness for Students … Continue reading
Words Their Way Online Workshop Earns Finalist Honors in 2011 Software & Information Industry Association CODiE Awards
Online, Interactive Tool for Building Teachers’ Literacy Instruction Recognized in Best Professional Development Solution Category New York, … Continue reading
MyLiteratureLab Selected as Finalist in 2011 Software & Information Industry Association CODiE Awards
Personalized Online Learning Program for Colleges and Universities Honored in Best Postsecondary Instructional Solution Category New York, … Continue reading
SuccessMaker Honored as 2011 Software & Information Industry Association CODiE Award Finalist
Personalized Digital Learning Program Supporting Common Core State Standards Recognized in Best K-12 Instructional Solution Category New … Continue reading
New Study: Private-Sector Institutions Report Increased Demand for Online Learning
Study conducted by Babson Survey Research Group, sponsored by Pearson Boston, April 14, 2011 — More than … Continue reading
High School Students on the Road to Success with Pearson’s NovaNET Digital Courses Aligned with the Common Core State Standards
College and Career-readiness Fully Infused into Pearson’s Mathematics and English Language Arts Programs Phoenix, Ariz. — April … Continue reading
High School Students on the Road to Success with Pearson's NovaNET Digital Courses Aligned with the Common Core State Standards
College and Career-readiness Fully Infused into Pearson’s Mathematics and English Language Arts Programs Phoenix, Ariz. — April … Continue reading
Pearson VUE Renews Exclusive Exam Testing Agreement with Excelsior College
BLOOMINGTON, Minn., April 13, 2011 Pearson VUE, the computer-based testing business of Pearson, announced today that … Continue reading
Pearson Leads 2011 Software & Information Industry Association CODiE Awards With 15 Finalists
Breakthrough Technology Innovations Garner Highest Number of Honors for Second Consecutive Year New York, NY, April 13, … Continue reading
