May 2008

MyLab Adds 22 Disciplines in 2007

Pearson’s MyLab learning platform, which is redefining how higher education is delivered to students and instructors, added 22 new disciplines in 2007, bringing the total number…

MathXL Gives Students A Head Start On College Learning

The data says it all: Only 34% of high school graduates arrive on campus actually prepared to do college-level work. See how high school students in…

Pearson’s ELLIS Speaks Students’ Language

A recent story on 12News, the NBC affiliate in Phoenix, Arizona, spotlighted a remarkable new interactive Pearson program called ELLIS, a comprehensive English language teaching and…

Enhancing Instruction In Science Designed to Improve Teacher Skills, Student Learning

What can the U.S. learn from science teaching in high achieving countries, and how can we apply those lessons here at home? In the following…

New Instructional Model Helps English Learners Succeed

The growing number of English learners in US schools has risen by 145 percent. Teachers are grappling with strategies that effectively impact learning for these…

Learning Teams Break The Mold for Teacher Training

Research shows that improving teaching is the most effective way to improve student learning. Pearson’s Learning Teams are transforming the way hundreds of teachers collaborate…

WriteToLearn™

Studies show that strong reading and writing skills are critical for future educational success. And yet, in the U.S. the recent Nation’s Report Card writing…