The Hechinger Report

JUNE 20, 2016

The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation sought to find out, and gave money to 14 colleges and universities to test some of the most popular “adaptive learning” software in the marketplace, including products from a Pearson-Knewton joint venture, from a unit of McGraw-Hill Education called ALEKS and from the Open Learning Initiative.

Software 75

Software Study Adaptive Learning Knewton 75

The Hechinger Report

JUNE 2, 2020

Then she started earning high-demand industry certifications, in rapid fire, in subjects such as technical support, cloud technology and data analysis on her way to her bachelor’s degree in data management. If I just sent out a flyer, no one would do these,” Pearson said. “I They don’t know whether they have two months, three months.

Industry 134

Industry Dropout Pearson Report 134

MindShift

JUNE 30, 2018

He’s also vice president for research for Pearson, the company whose automated scoring program graded some 34 million student essays on state and national high-stakes tests last year. Commissioner of Elementary and Secondary Education Jeffrey C. “I’m suspending belief that this is possible,” he said.

Secondary 38

Secondary Pearson System Assessment 38

Graphite Blog

FEBRUARY 1, 2016

Examples of services like this include many EdTech products out there, including Edmodo, Remind, ClassDojo, Schoology, most digital text offerings from traditional publishers like Pearson and McGraw Hill, learning programs like Agilix Buzz, and app ecosystems like Amplify tablets, iPads, and Chromebooks. The life of a data trail matters.

Data 40

Data Edmodo Policies Knewton 40

Hack Education

DECEMBER 29, 2017

The report is always a big deal in technology circles – “a tech industry event in its own right,” as Wired’s Steven Levy put it in 2012 – and many publications and pundits dutifully cover Meeker’s observations, often adding very little analysis of their own. Pearson, for one.)

Trends 56

Trends Coursera Company Personalized Learning 56

The Hechinger Report

AUGUST 5, 2019

It was true for students of all ages, from elementary school to college. Clinton’s analysis , published earlier in 2019, is now at least the third study to synthesize reputable research on reading comprehension in the digital age and find that paper is better. Scholars argue over how to interpret these statistical units.

Analysis 112

Analysis Study Pearson Elementary 112

eSchool News

AUGUST 3, 2020

Provides Running Record Charts to record and track students’ word analysis capabilities. Formerly known as Pearson K12 Learning, Savvas carries on a longstanding tradition of innovation and leadership in K-12 education. Reports in Real Time key reading skill scores and shows trend data.

Company 64

Company Tools Assessment Pearson 64

Hack Education

AUGUST 4, 2018

” This a **e is trying to get the parents whose children died at Sandy Hook Elementary to pay for his court costs. billion over 10 years, according to an Education Department cost analysis, Politico reported this week.” ” From the Pearson website : “ Pearson 2018 half-year results.”

Education 43

Education Pearson Company Blackboard 43

Hack Education

AUGUST 5, 2016

Via BoingBoing : “‘ After School Satan Club ’ could be coming to elementary schools in the U.S.” “The stock price for Pearson PLC , the world’s largest education business, dropped precipitously Friday after its announcement of a 7 percent decline in underlying sales to about $2.5 “Anybody.”

Education 40

Education Pearson Report Policies 40

Hack Education

DECEMBER 17, 2017

But this year, I’m reorganizing my analysis of these “trends,” partly because I think they can all be subsumed under the larger theme of “the new economy.” Pearson filed a patent for badges. These have all been separate articles in each series. Sony’s in the business.

Robotics 59

Robotics MOOC Training Industry 59

Hack Education

DECEMBER 15, 2017

” “A new analysis from the Center for American Progress found more than two dozen minority-serving institutions would fail a graduation rate requirement for funding in the proposed House update to the Higher Education Act ,” Inside Higher Ed reports. Pearson has added Snap chairman Michael Lynton to its board of directors.

Kaplan 50

Kaplan Education Robotics E-rate 50

The Hechinger Report

MAY 23, 2020

Such descriptions of climate change are muddled and misleading, according to four climate scientists who reviewed them as part of a Hechinger/HuffPost analysis of 32 middle school and high school textbooks and digital curricula and what they say on the subject. Others said that the passage’s description of greenhouse gases was flawed.

Pearson 128

Pearson Guidelines Company Study 128