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Innovate, don’t digitize
Liane Wardlow, Ph.D., Research Scientist, Pearson | May 18, 2015The US Department of Education released a report that lists the 10 most promising opportunities for educational technology to...
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21st Century Skills: What Are They?
Emily Lai, Director of the Center for Product Design Research & Efficacy, Pearson | May 11, 2015I argued recently that 21st century skills, or 21CS, are one educational trend worth paying attention to. So what...
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New State Tests Are One Piece of An Improving Education System
Alfred Binford, Managing Director, Assessment and Direct Delivery, Pearson | May 8, 2015The best things that have happened in my life are because of my family and education. A single mom...
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Indicators in Middle School Help Predict Progress toward College Readiness
Dr. Katie McClarty and Dr. Matthew Gaertner, Research & Innovation Network, Pearson | May 8, 2015Although the nation’s high school graduation rate recently topped 80 percent, many students who choose to go on to...
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How Do Components of the Learning Process Fit Together?
Emily Lai, Director of the Center for Product Design Research & Efficacy, Pearson | May 6, 2015How do we assess the capabilities of our students? What are the components that contribute to the learning process,...
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Celebrating the Teachers and Coaches who Help Learners “Get it”
Alfred G. Binford, Managing Director, Pearson | May 4, 2015My high school basketball coach at W. H. Taft High School in the Bronx, Mr. Donald E. Adams, was...
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Does Data Display Impact Instructional Decisions?
Tasmin Dhaliwal, Research Associate, Research & Innovation Network, Pearson | April 30, 2015Over the course of a school day, teachers make countless instructional decisions. Data, ranging from anecdotal observations to assessment...
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How educators can prepare for the rise of millennial parents
Nick Friedman, Blog Contributor, Pearson | April 28, 2015Are Millennial parents a teacher’s dream or worst nightmare? Based on stereotypes associated with the Millennial generation (those born...
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How the Use of Different Devices Impacts Standardized Testing Performance
Deborah Seide, Blog Contributor, Pearson | April 24, 2015The classroom is being transformed by the use of tablets for assessment purposes as well as instruction. Dr. Laurie...
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Should I accelerate my gifted child?
Katie McClarty, Ph.D., Research & Innovation Network, Pearson | April 23, 2015Since I began studying academic acceleration, I am surprised by how many people I meet who have either been...
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- PreK-12 Education