Edsurge

SEPTEMBER 30, 2021

The latest player to jump in is Pearson, which released Pearson Plus over the summer as a “pay-as-you-go” alternative to traditional textbooks. Subscribers to Pearson Plus pay $9.99 per month for one access to one digital textbook or $14.99 Subscribers to Pearson Plus pay $9.99

Accessibility 200

Accessibility Pearson Secondary E-rate 200

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.

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Chegg Software Industry Pearson 156

Edsurge

MAY 26, 2020

It has even tried partnering with publishers like Pearson to digitize their print materials, according to Silagadze. For Nelson, this sale marks its first step in its “strategic decision to withdraw from the post-secondary market,” it said in an announcement. For openly-licensed materials, there’s Lumen Learning and OpenStax.

Knewton 122

Knewton Company OER Pearson 122

Edsurge

MAY 28, 2020

A Foundation of Research You wouldn’t necessarily know it from the pandemic-era panic, but online education for elementary and secondary schools is not new. But she thinks it’s a great resource for educators, especially because it is open-access and freely available. Sometimes we have to really recruit manuscripts.”

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Education Handbook Course Elementary 211

Edsurge

OCTOBER 10, 2017

Secondary schools can only take in 36 percent of students who finish primary school. These services include access to an in-house “technical team to help support our startups,” Martin adds. Pearson, through its Affordable Learning Fund , has also invested in several Africa-based education companies. Yet the U.S.

EdTech 91

EdTech Pearson Company Industry 91

Kitaboo on EdTech

JUNE 13, 2019

But these are secondary causes. Now post-secondary tuition fee provides more revenue than public appropriations. Cengage recently introduced a new subscription model that gives students access to all of the company’s digital course materials for a semester or an year. Provide Access to K-12 Libraries.

Technology 80

Technology eBook Classroom OER 80

Bryan Alexander

MAY 13, 2016

In contrast developing nations both produce and consume open education and scholarship, widely, due to economic needs, state and NGO support, and increasingly accessible technology. MAJOR BUSINESS SHIFT In major business news, publishers Elsevier and Pearson appear to be entering bankruptcy. Profits have collapsed.

OER 40

OER Elsevier Secondary Pearson 40

Bryan Alexander

MAY 13, 2016

Which were very positive, including love for low cost, easy access, simulation games (for one class). In contrast developing nations both produce and consume open education and scholarship, widely, due to economic needs, state and NGO support, and increasingly accessible technology. Faculty panel from diverse Virginia institutions.

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OER Elsevier Secondary Pearson 40

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

JULY 19, 2018

Microsoft's partnership with Pearson includes HoloChemistry for primary, secondary and college students, and HoloPatient for nursing students. Like Ayoub, he mentions accessibility. Google has partnered with science education company Labster to create an online biology degree program with virtual reality labs.

Microsoft 101

Microsoft Pearson Course Company 101

edWeb.net

OCTOBER 15, 2020

The Elementary and Secondary School Emergency Relief (ESSER) Fund follows the same formula as Title I, so it can be used to help bridge the digital divide for students from low-income families. She pointed out that the legislation was passed quickly and without a lot of accountability, leaving a lot of the details to be figured out later.

EdTech 95

EdTech Guidelines Policies Secondary 95

Edsurge

APRIL 10, 2019

According to its website, New U is eyeing products and services that “redefine a post-secondary education that supports the future of work, improves quality, expands access, and optimizes outcomes for the next century.” Pearson is launching its own. Funding Fury GSV Acceleration has closed on a new fund.

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Company Conference Pearson Industry 106

Iterating Toward Openness

NOVEMBER 8, 2017

Yesterday IHE published an article about the “ inclusive access ” programs offered by most major textbook publishers. ” What problem does the inclusive access model purport to solve? .” ” What problem does the inclusive access model purport to solve? The inappropriately high cost of textbooks.

OER 158

OER Accessibility Pearson MOOC 158

Shake Up Learning

APRIL 5, 2020

One of the first tips I learned from Jennifer Pearson in this podcast interview , was to use a checklist for students. In secondary, this is most likely by subject. In Google Chrome, you can add it to your bookmarks bar for quick access. The latter seems to be more prevalent and succinct.

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Google Classroom Learning Resources 101

MindShift

JANUARY 20, 2017

Published by Pearson Canada Inc., Reprinted with permission by Pearson Canada Inc. Currently, many countries are concerned by the low numbers of post-secondary students, particularly female students, entering these disciplines. Spatial reasoning provides multiple entry points and equitable access to mathematics.

Pearson 28

Pearson STEM Training Study 28

eSchool News

JANUARY 5, 2024

Ten years ago, when we began building equitable, offline-first education technology for the 2/3 of the world who didn’t have internet access, many people told us to just wait and the gap would close naturally. 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

EdTechSandyK

FEBRUARY 9, 2011

Commissioner''s List of Approved Vendors for Proclamation 2010 and 2011 AWARD Publishing iStation Compass Learning APEX Leaarning Achieve 3000 A+Rise - ELPS - every teacher in Texas has access to these resources through Project Share Epsilen Glencoe/McGraw Hill Pearson Longman How do you get to the products?

Instructional Materials 45

Instructional Materials Pearson Mobility Secondary 45

Edsurge

MAY 23, 2019

Now something similar may be happening with textbooks, as publishing giants start to broker campuswide deals with colleges that give students unlimited access to a publisher’s digital textbooks at cut-rate prices. If they felt that Cengage is not as strong and Pearson is better, they kept with the Pearson.”

Pearson 106

Pearson OER Course Accessibility 106

Shake Up Learning

APRIL 5, 2020

One of the first tips I learned from Jennifer Pearson in this podcast interview , was to use a checklist for students. In secondary, this is most likely by subject. In Google Chrome, you can add it to your bookmarks bar for quick access. The latter seems to be more prevalent and succinct.

Google 36

Google Classroom Learning Resources 36

The Learning Revolution Has Begun

OCTOBER 17, 2011

and aims to address some of the obstacles to broadband adoption -- in terms of cost, access, relevance, and digital literacy. The bill will be a massive revisions to the Elementary and Secondary Education Act. Pearson announced this week that it plans to release a free learning management system aimed at the higher education market.

Knewton 43

Knewton Pearson E-rate Education 43

Shake Up Learning

APRIL 21, 2020

Jennifer Pearson checked back in after her bonus episode. In Google Chrome, you can add it to your bookmarks bar for quick access. I also recommend this technique for secondary students in the classroom doing deep work! Click To Tweet. Go to the Classwork page for the class you wish to bookmark. Turn off your notifications.

How To 101

How To Google Exercises Pearson 101

Iterating Toward Openness

APRIL 29, 2016

Earlier this week I read an op-ed – sponsored by Pearson – titled “If OER is the answer, what is the question?” If I purchase the rights to an out-of-print textbook from Pearson and relicense it CC BY, is it now more or less effective than it was the day before? This is a ridiculous question. N = 8000 *.5

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OER Instructional Materials Pearson Resources 60

The Learning Revolution Has Begun

SEPTEMBER 13, 2013

Karla Pobke Coordinator Personalised Learning Born Accessible STEM: Making Sure Accessibility is Not Just an Afterthought - Anh Bui Director of Product Strategy for Global Literacy Project-Based Learning: You''re almost doing it already!

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STEM Maker Movement MOOC Common Core 47

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. Julene also works with Suumu Secondary School and Roots & Shoots in Tanzania.

Conference 59

Conference Education Pearson Technology 59

Edsurge

JUNE 30, 2020

A New York Times analysis earlier this year detailed how the most influential states, Texas and California, produce markedly different versions of the same texts from publishers such as Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, Pearson and McGraw-Hill “shaded by partisan politics.” I’m more of the thought of getting rid of the textbooks,” she says.

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Analysis Pearson Course Libraries 216

Hack Education

NOVEMBER 10, 2016

Trump’s education platform promises to “make post-secondary options more affordable and accessible through technology enriched delivery models.” million from Pearson Affordable Learning Fund (PALF), Samator Education, and CyberAgent Ventures. Now professional protesters, incited by the media, are protesting.

Education 54

Education Common Core Company Facebook 54

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.) Despite a few anecdotes, they’re really not.).

Pearson 145

Pearson MOOC Company Software 145

Hack Education

DECEMBER 13, 2016

” With all the charges of fraud and deceptive marketing levied against post-secondary institutions this year – from the University of Northern New Jersey too ITT, from Trump University to DevSchool – we might ask if, indeed, this is the way it works. So I thought maybe this is the way it works.” Jobs for Grads.

Technology 40

Technology Education Secondary Pearson 40

Hack Education

JULY 8, 2016

“ Career centers are providing more access to some companies than others (for a fee), a move that has career counselors concerned institutions are selling students to the highest bidder,” Inside Higher Ed reports. of California ’s Open-Access Promise Hits a Snag: The Faculty.” Meanwhile on Campus.

Education 49

Education Report Company Coursera 49

Hack Education

JUNE 10, 2016

Via Inside Higher Ed : “For-profit Ashford University , facing loss of access to GI Bill benefits by month’s end, needs approval from a state to stop thousands of student veterans from losing aid.” Microsoft has released an early access version of its Minecraft : Education Edition. ” asks Education Dive.

Education 48

Education MOOC Company Report 48

Hack Education

DECEMBER 15, 2017

Via Pacific Standard : “Why Is the FCC Considering Cutting Broadband Access for Students?” Jeb Bush’s lieutenant governor, as assistant secretary of elementary and secondary education, the top post at the Education Department overseeing K–12 policy.” ” More on the bill via Inside Higher Ed.

Kaplan 50

Kaplan Education Robotics E-rate 50