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Top 4 fears (and realities) of working with an OPM partner
Jason Simmons, Director of Strategic Marketing, Pearson Online Learning Services | November 14, 2018Higher Education“Fear doesn’t exist anywhere except in the mind.” Dale Carnegie Humans don’t like change. While the unknown can be exciting,...
Seizing the opportunity to study abroad
Teyana Pryor | November 14, 2018Higher Education, Pearson StudentsThe opportunity to study abroad while in college is important and should be considered by every student. You may...
Tips for a memorable study abroad experience
Kelley McDonald | November 12, 2018Higher Education, Pearson StudentsEveryone should study abroad at some point in their life. No matter how long you decide to go, no...
Kate’s story
Kate Edwards, Senior Vice President, Efficacy & Research, Pearson | November 7, 2018Higher Education, PreK-12 Education, ProfessionalKate Edwards, SVP, Efficacy & Research at Pearson: “Why I chose to tell this story.” At face value, what...
Evaluating electives
Davki Patel | November 7, 2018Higher Education, Pearson StudentsAt most schools students have the chance to choose the electives they take for their majors, which is why...
AI-based tutoring: A new kind of personalized learning
Pearson | November 6, 2018Higher EducationThe Discovery Channel’s This is AI looks at how artificial intelligence (AI) is changing the world now, the scientists...
Teaching students that communication is a two-way street
Pearson | November 6, 2018Higher EducationDuring the fifteen years that Dr. Keri Stephens has taught at the University of Texas, Austin, she has helped...
Thank you, teachers, for joining my team
Daiki Yoshioka | November 5, 2018Higher Education, Pearson StudentsTeachers have a part in every educational journey. They nourish students with knowledge garnished with life lessons. As I...
A cure for ‘Senioritis’
Mitchell Drysdale | November 1, 2018Higher Education, Pearson StudentsIt’s one of the widest caught illnesses of academic careers – Senioritis. Merriam-Webster’s definition of Senioritis (yep, it’s in...
Volunteering cured my trypanophobia
Disha Patel | October 29, 2018Higher Education, Pearson StudentsThe black spots were approaching; I knew I would be in complete darkness soon. I gripped my mother’s hand,...
The sky’s the limit!
Rena Ansbacher | October 26, 2018Higher EducationThis past summer I graduated with my Masters’ degree in Accounting from St. John’s University. This is incredible for...
Save Your Semester With Improved Organization
Blessen Brocke | October 24, 2018Higher Education, Pearson StudentsIt’s midway into the semester and you’ve missed two quizzes and possibly a discussion board. You’re also probably panicking...
Broadening Your Horizons at Home and Away
Emily Bugg | October 22, 2018Higher Education, Pearson StudentsWhen I was younger, I rarely left my home in Alabama except for the occasional short trip to surrounding...
A Summer Internship on the Horizon
Stephanie Carrea | October 19, 2018Higher Education, Pearson StudentsEducation is important to students and educators all around the world and many college students like myself strive for...
Marketing online programs: Five questions to ask yourself
Rob Bishop, Vice President, University Partnerships, Pearson Online Learning Services | October 18, 2018Higher EducationIn a sea of online programs (often touting the same messages of high quality, low cost, great faculty, etc.),...
How to identify strategic opportunities for online growth
Brian DeKemper, Vice President, Pearson Online Learning Services | October 18, 2018Higher EducationOver the past decade, many leaders in higher ed have shared the same mantra as it relates to growing...
Creating alternative (educational) realities
Chelsey Philpot, Contributor, Pearson | October 17, 2018Higher EducationKsenia Sejenkova and Emily Egan want learners to see the world differently—literally. As developers on Pearson’s Immersive Technology team,...
Chemist Linda Bush on mixed reality and changing the way people learn
Robin Beck, Contributor, Pearson | October 17, 2018Higher EducationLinda Bush is the Director of STEM, Nursing, Business Studies and Program Development for Smarthinking, Pearson’s Online Tutoring Service....