Marketplace K-12

FEBRUARY 1, 2016

Recent dealmaking news includes acquisitions by Apple and Excelligence Learning, and partnership between Pearson and Knewton. Pearson, Knewton Form Partnership: Pearson and Knewton have teamed up in an effort to “personalize” K–12 math education starting with elementary school students.

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A Principal's Reflections

APRIL 7, 2019

Recently I observed a great example of this during a coaching visit with Kay’s Creek Elementary School in Farmington, UT. Wells Elementary School in Texas is a great example of how a unifying focus becomes a reality. Pearson Education, Inc. Their theme focused on global goals for sustainable development. Ormrod, J.E.

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Neo LMS

SEPTEMBER 5, 2017

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. 78% of elementary school students, 69% of middle school students, and 49% of high schoolers now use a tablet in their school life. Mobile students.

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eSchool News

DECEMBER 8, 2023

In a new analysis, the National Council on Teacher Quality (NCTQ) finds that most states (29 states and the District of Columbia) use a weak elementary teacher reading licensure test, meaning that they do not effectively measure teachers’ knowledge of scientifically based reading instruction prior to entering the classroom.

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Edsurge

JULY 18, 2022

Entsminger, an elementary school principal outside of Chicago, says his district was not able to serve nearly as many children as usual with its summer program this year, and the reason boils down to staffing. At times, they’re getting schooled in STEM and social-emotional learning.

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eSchool News

NOVEMBER 16, 2015

Nine New Jersey elementary middle school students are joining forces with Pearson designers and developers to help the company design features for digital learning solutions. Participants in Kids CoLab Hoboken will meet virtually and face-to-face throughout the 2015-2016 school year with teams from Pearson.

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Neo LMS

MAY 2, 2017

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. 78% of elementary school students, 69% of middle school students, and 49% of high schoolers now use a tablet in their school life.

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EdTech Magazine

OCTOBER 16, 2018

One elementary school involved in the study used digital forms to regularly quiz all third-grade students. By giving students the same five questions, we’re able to see what students’ strengths and weakness are with a particular standard,” a member of the elementary school told Digital Promise. . by Eli Zimmerman.

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Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

JANUARY 3, 2024

For instance, in her study titled “ Adaptive Teaching: Reflective Practice of Two Elementary Teachers’ Visions and Adaptations During Literacy Instruction “, Vaughn (2014) examines how two elementary teachers adapt their teaching methods in response to their students’ needs during literacy instruction. Pearson, P.

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EdNews Daily

JUNE 3, 2017

ESL / ELL Tutors (elementary through high school, all three counties). Certified Special Ed. MINIMUM 2+ years experience with severe emotional/behavioral issues). High School Language Tutors (Latin, Italian, French, and Spanish). Read More and Apply. Read More and Apply. Become a National Board Assessor.

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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. elementary schools have signed up for accounts. “We used to think about edtech globalization in one way—from the U.S. to the rest of the world,” she adds. “We It’s free to schools.

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Edsurge

MAY 28, 2020

It’s an opportunity for the future teachers who are enrolled at the college to apply what they learn in class in a practical setting, testing out lesson plans with real elementary students. McGhee, assistant clinical professor of elementary education at Auburn University. This year, camp is canceled due to COVID-19. McGhee says.

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Edsurge

SEPTEMBER 3, 2019

ReadyRosie founder and CEO Emily Roden says helping children by engaging their parents has helped her company grow to serve 6,500 Head Start programs, childcare centers and elementary schools. Roden worked as an elementary school teacher and in sales for Pearson before founding ReadyRosie in 2012.

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eSchool News

SEPTEMBER 6, 2015

The researchers also found limited use of online curriculum provided by Pearson, for which the district purchased a three-year license, at the added cost of about $200 per device. Under the initial plan, all teachers were expected to shift to Pearson online curriculum. The results were sobering but not altogether surprising.

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Marketplace K-12

SEPTEMBER 24, 2015

Seventy-eight percent of elementary school students say they regularly use a tablet, up from 66 percent a year ago, according a survey released by Pearson and conducted by the Harris Poll.

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EdNews Daily

JUNE 3, 2017

ESL / ELL Tutors (elementary through high school, all three counties). Certified Special Ed. MINIMUM 2+ years experience with severe emotional/behavioral issues). High School Language Tutors (Latin, Italian, French, and Spanish). Read More and Apply. Read More and Apply. Become a National Board Assessor.

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eSchool News

SEPTEMBER 22, 2015

Pearson/Harris Poll reveals new findings on mobile device ownership and how wi-fi access impacts learning in school. The survey, released by Pearson and conducted on its behalf by Harris Poll, finds that while student ownership of mobile devices continues to increase, wi-fi connectivity at school lags behind home access.

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The Hechinger Report

SEPTEMBER 24, 2021

Pearson, the parent company of Connections Education, the second largest for-profit online charter operator, reported enrollment growth in its virtual schools division of 20 percent in 2020. At Stride Inc., Gary Miron, an education researcher who co-authored a National Education Policy Center report on for-profit charter schools. “We

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Edsurge

MAY 9, 2017

The answer options range from tech giants—Amazon, Apple, Google, Microsoft—to publishers (Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, McGraw-Hill, Pearson, Scholastic). Which one would you hire?” The survey question raises eyebrows, as publishers and technology companies offer overlapping, but fundamentally different services.

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edWeb.net

DECEMBER 4, 2020

Prior to CueThink, Sheela was Project Director at Pearson Education, focusing on technologically innovative assessment items based on Common Core State Standards. As a former Title 1 elementary math specialist and teacher, Allison worked to create and implement high quality experiences that promote curiosity and joy in learning mathematics.

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The CoolCatTeacher

JUNE 9, 2017

She regularly contributes literacy insights at Dr. Kimberly’s Literacy Blog and has collaborated in writing classroom curriculum and language arts sections as well as chairing the Elementary Reading National Evaluation Preparation Committee for Pearson Education.

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The Hechinger Report

JUNE 18, 2020

Connections Academy, the virtual school run by Pearson, saw “strong increases in application volumes” in March. But for some online education companies, the upheaval represents a chance to profit. Last month, Hechinger reported that website traffic was surging for some ed tech companies. And K12 Inc.,

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Edsurge

AUGUST 24, 2017

Our middle and elementary teachers had been using Illustrative Math resources over the years and it was a positive experience,” says Williams. There was some hesitation because if you’re not comfortable using technology, it’s like ‘How do I use a new curriculum and new technology?’ Corrine Williams. Larry Singer.

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Edsurge

MARCH 4, 2019

When I asked David Pearson, a British clinical psychologist who works with children facing adversity, if regular mindfulness practice would have helped me fly my drone his answer was “Yes, it would.” There is increasing interest in the role of meditation and mindfulness training in education.

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edWeb.net

FEBRUARY 21, 2017

These may allow for certain high school benchmarks which would not apply to elementary or middle schools, for example. Michael has held leadership positions in sales and marketing with Learning Bird, Forward Thinking EDU, Follett Software Company, ETA hand2mind, Pearson, Cengage and McGraw-Hill Higher Education.

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The Hechinger Report

JUNE 2, 2020

Watson Elementary School are also earning stackable credentials — in their case, covering topics such as communication, using data and building leadership skills. If I just sent out a flyer, no one would do these,” Pearson said. “I The shorter credentials have already added up to a $5,400 raise.

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Edsurge

JANUARY 10, 2017

Since launching in 2012, Rethink has invested in 27 companies that serve a broad spectrum of learners and needs, ranging from elementary-grade grammar ( NoRedInk ) to college student success platforms ( Civitas Learning ) and career training for professionals ( General Assembly ). The firm has an eye for smart bets.

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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.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

AUGUST 6, 2020

Tasha Ring is a licensed early childhood and elementary educator specializing in multisensory-based methodologies. and Pearson Education, but her passion remains working directly with students in a teaching capacity. She has tutored and taught students of all ages with varied gifts and abilities.

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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.

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edWeb.net

DECEMBER 22, 2018

As an educator, she has taught elementary school, high school English, and special education. Pearson, littleBits, and the New York City Department of Education. Julie was part of the original team at VLAC that piloted home-based learning when K-5 online education first began. He has consulted for clients such as Scholastic, Nick Jr.,

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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. For elementary, this may be an all-subject checklist. Use a Daily/Weekly Checklist. Depending on the requirements of your school, this could be a daily checklist or a weekly checklist.

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Shake Up Learning

JUNE 19, 2020

In this candid interview, I chat with Jennifer Pearson, a tech coach who recently evacuated from China due to the coronavirus. Jasmine is a second-year fourth-grade teacher at Marrington Elementary School near Charleston, South Carolina. Are you prepared for online learning if your school is closed for an extended period of time?

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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.

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Marketplace K-12

SEPTEMBER 15, 2016

Open Up Resources is led by CEO Larry Singer , the former managing director for Pearson’s K-12 North American sales. That model would be a break from the norm with many open resources, which are individual units and lessons selected by individual teachers.

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Marketplace K-12

NOVEMBER 6, 2015

This will be the first school year in which most elementary and middle-school students take state-required tests online.

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The Hechinger Report

JULY 7, 2019

(Left to right) Shenandoah Cochran, 34, and her children Shenabelle Pearson, 3, and Daniel Pearson, 5, welcome Daniel’s preschool teachers Audrey Persinger and Terri Webb for a home visit. At Smoot Elementary, one of 10 preschool sites in Greenbrier County, pre-K teacher Cassie Shipe practices mindfulness with her class.

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