Neo LMS

MAY 2, 2017

Students are particularly excited about all of the new possibilities digital learning can offer. Why do kids love e-learning? A recent Pearson Student Mobile Device Survey clearly states that the number of students who regularly use a tablet has grown compared to the previous year. The answer is Brasilia, FYI).

Gamification 234

Gamification Social Media Smartphone Tablets 234

Edsurge

FEBRUARY 20, 2018

Though there are many ways to implement a blended learning program, there are a few commonalities in what works, what doesn’t and what is destined for failure. Mindful pairing of digital resources to learning outcomes is an excellent way to ensure that any blended learning program will produce the desired learning outcomes.

Blended Learning 128

Blended Learning Pearson Learning E-rate 128

Shake Up Learning

APRIL 7, 2020

As I learned many weeks ago from my interview with Jennifer Pearson , a teacher who had been teaching her students in China remotely for many weeks, this is NOT the time to throw a bunch of new tools at our teachers and students. This can be a simple Google Doc or Word Doc, printed for those without access.

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Pearson Learning EdTech Google 101

Edsurge

JULY 30, 2021

Few companies have tackled the full range of learners since the days when Pearson was touted as the world’s largest learning company. Epic, by contrast, started in the consumer market where young families snapped up the digital subscriptions. “We used to think about edtech globalization in one way—from the U.S.

EdTech 211

EdTech Khan Academy Company Libraries 211

Edsurge

NOVEMBER 17, 2017

Education technology spans a broad category of classroom tools, spanning corporate learning, language learning, digital learning content and more. Founders are finding incredibly creative ideas to make learning more accessible, engaging and inspiring. Reach Capital Edtech Outlook 2017 from Jennifer Carolan.

Trends 112

Trends EdTech Pearson Case Study 112

Edsurge

APRIL 17, 2020

Founded in 2014, the London-based company provides digital content from 2,000-plus publishers. Instead of selling directly to students, it now sells platform access to universities and publishers. Pearson, one of the publishers featured on the platform, recently reported that its print U.S. In the U.K.,

Pearson 96

Pearson Company eBook Libraries 96

Edsurge

APRIL 26, 2019

In Pearson’s preliminary 2018 results released in February, the publisher said it expects flat revenue or even a 5 percent decline for its U.S. higher education courseware business despite gains in digital—all because of secondary textbook market’s impact. Digital revenue grew to 34 percent from 32 percent the year prior.

Chegg 158

Chegg Software Industry Pearson 158

Edsurge

JANUARY 6, 2017

These are things we’ve learned and things we are still learning. Nathan Martin is a manager for efficacy and innovation at Pearson in the Office of the Chief Education Advisor. Jay Lynch is Senior Academic Research Consultant for Course Design, Development, and Academic Research (CDDAR) at Pearson.

EdTech 133

EdTech Pearson Education Company 133

edWeb.net

DECEMBER 4, 2020

During an edWeb edLeader Panel sponsored by ORIGO Education , the presenters offered their key criteria for digital mathematics tools and how they should support teachers and students. Whiteboards, voice recorders—anything that lets students work through the task in their own way and supports their learning style is essential.

Instructional Materials 75

Instructional Materials Professional Learning Pearson Common Core 75

Kitaboo on EdTech

APRIL 25, 2019

This has led to higher education textbook publishers facing the brunt as that’s the only area where students and institutes can reduce their spends, by opting for digital textbooks instead. Students have welcomed this change as they now have a multitude of choice in the digital learning space.

Trends 97

Trends eBook Education Industry 97

Shake Up Learning

APRIL 28, 2020

The 4 Phases of Crisis-Driven Remote Learning. Many schools had already set the groundwork for digital learning and were able to adapt more quickly. We do know that we will need digital learning tools for communication, collaboration, and to engage our students in learning inside and outside of the classroom.

Education 101

Education Digital Citizenship Microsoft Training 101

Edsurge

FEBRUARY 4, 2020

He believes his company’s brand of digital textbooks beats anything Pearson, McGraw-Hill and their ilk can provide. To aid in that effort, the CEO of Top Hat has been forging alliances with smaller publishers, publishers whom Silagadze says haven’t turned their print content digital because of financial and logistical costs.

Company 98

Company Pearson Course Software 98

Hack Education

DECEMBER 9, 2017

. …This is key to its advantage over traditional business models when it comes to data, since a platform positions itself (1) between users, and (2) as the ground upon which their activities occur, which thus gives it privileged access to record them. Pearson is Not a Platform. Pearson does not have a platform.

Technology 62

Technology Pearson LMS Edmodo 62

Edsurge

MAY 26, 2020

It has even tried partnering with publishers like Pearson to digitize their print materials, according to Silagadze. From bundling its clicker technology with course materials from other publishers, the company now offers a marketplace and authoring tools for people to build their own courses on the platform.

Knewton 134

Knewton Company OER Pearson 134

eSchool News

OCTOBER 19, 2016

Prior to FERPA, schools could release a child’s records to third parties, such as the government or the police, without parental consent or even without allowing parents access to those records. These tests were developed by a number of states in conjunction with Pearson and were intended to measure student preparedness after graduation.

Student Data Privacy 40

Student Data Privacy Data Pearson Social Media 40

Edsurge

OCTOBER 1, 2018

This technology allows students and staff to access multiple applications and resources with a single username and password. And that is a very conservative number, based only on time saved using the top six critical core web applications from Pearson, McGraw-Hill, PowerSchool, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, and Google Classroom.

BYOD 160

BYOD Data Pearson Learning Analytics 160

Edsurge

MAY 28, 2020

But she thinks it’s a great resource for educators, especially because it is open-access and freely available. and Pearson, reports the Snapshot 2020 annual report from the Digital Learning Collaborative. Just a few years old, it’s still a “fledgling journal,” Archambault says.

Education 209

Education Handbook Course Elementary 209

Edsurge

FEBRUARY 19, 2019

Online education was supposed to provide access to quality education for those who can’t attend or afford traditional college. But it’s become increasingly unclear if online learning is living up to its promise for students, as concerns persist over quality, inequitable disparities in digital-learning participants and outcomes.

Social Media 99

Social Media EdTech Industry Pearson 99

Edsurge

JULY 10, 2016

Small companies like Acrobatiq, OpenStax and Smart Sparrow—the platform behind HabWorlds—and edtech veterans including Pearson and McGraw-Hill are racing to to develop complete courses that faculty can implement immediately. They reflect what the creators think students should learn, and how students can learn it most efficiently.

Adaptive Learning 60

Adaptive Learning Software EdTech Course 60

Edsurge

OCTOBER 15, 2018

Digital learning platforms are not, however, simply a matter of reproducing a print-first approach via high fidelity ebooks. As the financial viability of printed textbooks declines little by little, the demand for alternatives like online learning content continues to grow. Those days are coming to an end.

Digital Learning 119

Digital Learning Learning eBook Flipped Classroom 119

eSchool News

JANUARY 5, 2024

Here’s what they had to say: Text-based AI interfaces provide an opportunity to help close the digital divide…and avoid an impending AI divide. Courtney Groskin, Instructional Learning Coach, St. 2024 will be a mix of states and districts spending their remaining funds while also looking to the future.

Trends 52

Trends EdTech Industry Data 52

eSchool News

JUNE 27, 2016

Interoperability certification gives teachers, students freedom to assign and use any Pearson content regardless of LMS. IMS Global is a non-profit organization that sets standards for digital educational content. IMS Global is a non-profit organization that sets standards for digital educational content.

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Pearson LMS Course Data 43

Edsurge

APRIL 24, 2018

At the recent ASU+GSV Summit in San Diego, EdSurge caught up with Cengage CEO Michael Hansen to capture his thoughts about the (un)affordability of course materials, faculty concerns about digital texts and what the company is looking for in its next acquisition. I think Pearson has seen it. Then they become more of a distraction.

Chegg 101

Chegg Pearson Company EdTech 101

Edsurge

OCTOBER 18, 2016

Ever since Pearson sold PowerSchool in June 2015, the two companies have embarked on very different paths. The once venerable publisher axed several high-profile (and profitable) businesses in the Financial Times and The Economist as part of efforts to transform itself into a digital learning business. school districts.

Haiku Learning 60

Haiku Learning Pearson Company LMS 60

EdTechSandyK

MARCH 7, 2012

Tom Greaves, The Greaves Group www.projectred.org Project Red - large scale research project funded by Pearson and Intel; Collected data from over 1000 schools around the country and looked at 136 variables. It brings a library of over 18,000 purpose-built, digital learning objects to teachers, learners, and parents.

Learning 61

Learning Pearson Study Survey 61

The Learning Revolution Has Begun

NOVEMBER 6, 2013

It is designed to significantly increase opportunities for connecting classrooms while supporting cultural awareness and recognition of diversity and educational access for all. What positive social change needs to take place to fully realize the goal of a connected and ''flattened'' environment that supports personalized learning?

Conference 59

Conference Education Pearson Technology 59

The Learning Revolution Has Begun

SEPTEMBER 13, 2013

Candidate Advanced math for the young, the very young, and the young at heart - Dr. - Sueann Galt, STEM Coordinator Does the use of ‘Learning Menus’ increase students’ intrinsic motivation?

STEM 47

STEM Maker Movement MOOC Common Core 47

Kitaboo on EdTech

DECEMBER 7, 2020

The transformation towards digital has been accelerated impacting all aspects of education including learning materials and content. Many colleges and universities have invested in technology, laying emphasis on education facilitated by digital and remote learning techniques.

eBook 98

eBook Gamification Education OER 98

Hack Education

APRIL 13, 2018

Via Inside Higher Ed : “The governor of Virginia has approved a bill requiring all public higher education institutions in the state to take steps to adopt open educational resources – freely accessible and openly copyrighted educational materials.” Credly has acquired Pearson ’s badge platform, Acclaim.

Education 44

Education Facebook Edmodo OER 44

Hack Education

APRIL 6, 2018

” Via Techcrunch : “What Apple ’s education announcements mean for accessibility.” “A Response to Larry Berger’s ‘Confession’ on Personalized Learning ” by New Classrooms’ Joel Rose. Corwin has acquired Cognition Education Group. ” More from Edsurge.

Education 45

Education MOOC E-rate Facebook 45

Hack Education

DECEMBER 30, 2019

The real digital divide, this article contends, is not that affluent children have access to better and faster technologies. (Um, There are, of course, vast inequalities in access to technology — in school and at home and otherwise — and in how these technologies get used. Um, they do.) Textbook Publishers vs. Boundless.

Pearson 145

Pearson MOOC Company Software 145

Hack Education

MAY 5, 2017

Speaking of Blackboard , here’s a press release about Blackboard Classroom: “New Solution from Blackboard Helps K–12 School Districts Make Learning More Engaging, Personalized and Accessible.” The private equity firm Education Growth Partners has acquired Apex Learning.

Kaplan 46

Kaplan Education Blackboard MOOC 46

Doug Levin

SEPTEMBER 18, 2017

And, there seems little political will within the education system for a balanced consideration of potential cons to data collection in the event that modern digital learning innovations might be ‘good for [some] kids’ or surveillance might prevent ‘something bad from happening.’

EdTech 150

EdTech Software Facebook Data 150

Doug Levin

SEPTEMBER 18, 2017

And, there seems little political will within the education system for a balanced consideration of potential cons to data collection in the event that modern digital learning innovations might be ‘good for [some] kids’ or surveillance might prevent ‘something bad from happening.’

EdTech 150

EdTech Software Facebook Data 150

Hack Education

DECEMBER 2, 2016

Hayden is the first new librarian of Congress since 1987,” The New York Times observed at her swearing in in September, “and brings with her another generation’s ideas about accessibility, technology and the role that libraries play in society.” What will happen to “net neutrality”?

Technology 40

Technology Education Facebook Company 40