Edsurge

JULY 11, 2017

Kibby has spent much of his career working for major textbook publishers—having served as president of McGraw-Hill’s Higher Education Group and a senior vice president at Pearson Education before that. He claims that awareness will help the company move much faster than others to solve the big problem of improving outcomes in education.

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Knewton Pearson Adaptive Learning Company 69

Edsurge

JANUARY 28, 2020

McGraw-Hill Global Education Holdings, Pearson Education Inc., Pearson is aware of this lawsuit and is reviewing the complaint. Pearson stands by the inclusive access model, which offers real benefits to students, instructors and institutions,” said Scott Overland, director of media relations for Pearson, in an email to EdSurge.

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Accessibility Pearson Secondary Course 155

Edsurge

JULY 9, 2021

You see an opportunity to make a small change that might improve their learning outcomes, so you roll it out to a group of students who don’t know they are part of the sample. One example cited was a Pearson A/B test that earned negative media coverage a few years ago. software with or without encouraging messages, she writes. “If

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Pearson Learning Software Company 188

Edsurge

OCTOBER 13, 2022

The theory is that courseware has the potential to improve student outcomes because it tends to offer students personalized instruction and instant feedback on their work, Jones-Davis says. The platform launched in June with reviews of 16 products, including tools made by OpenStax, Wiley, Lumen Learning, Pearson and Labster.

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Course Pearson STEM Outcomes 136

The Hechinger Report

MAY 20, 2020

The Matific study that found a 34 percent increase in student achievement, for instance, includes a major caveat: “It is not possible to claim whether or how much the use of Matific influenced this outcome as students would be expected to show some growth when exposed to teaching, regardless of what resources are used.”.

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Company Pearson E-rate Software 145

Edsurge

JULY 18, 2022

If you’re too much of any one of them, you’re not gonna get the outcomes you need.” For most kids, it makes for a memorable summer—and is an absolute blast, says Arthur Pearson, president and CEO of the Thompson Island program. They should get to play outside and socialize and enjoy summer while they learn.

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Pearson Learning STEM Outcomes 132

eSchool News

JUNE 19, 2019

Looking at education expenditures through an ROI lens in the context of student outcomes, Glimpse K12’s analysis highlights how technology is by far the most under-used resource. All of these help improve student outcomes. Because the education technology software space alone totals $8.4 billion dollars, this means that over $5.6

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Pearson Software Outcomes Analysis 104

Edsurge

FEBRUARY 4, 2021

In Top Hat, I see a business that can provide better value to professors and outcomes for students.” These numbers still trail those from the likes of Pearson, which claimed 8 million subscribers in 2019 for its digital courseware platform. At Bazaarvoice, that was in the retail industry. million to 3 million.

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Pearson Knewton Company Industry 141

A Principal's Reflections

APRIL 7, 2019

If the goal is to improve an array of outcomes and genuinely prepare kids for the workforce now and in the future, a relevant culture is a necessity. Pearson Education, Inc. This includes administrators, boards of education, parents, legislators, and other pertinent stakeholders. Ormrod, J.E. Upper Saddle River, N.J.: Ryan, R.M., &

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Learning Pearson Elementary Social Media 413

Edsurge

AUGUST 5, 2020

These outcomes appealed to leaders at Telstra Ventures, who have over $500 million under management and who have been studying the digital education space for about two years. Returning investors included Costanoa Ventures, Pearson Ventures, Reach Capital, International Finance Corporation, 500 Startups, Blue Fog Capital and Learn Capital.

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Pearson Company Training Software 153

Edsurge

APRIL 1, 2019

AIM is developed by Glimpse K12 , a startup that wants to help school districts manage their spending more efficiently, and align investments and purchases with returns on student outcomes. For school leaders, Bundle offers “a real opportunity to stretch dollars to solve more problems,” Glimpse K12’s co-founder and CEO Adam Pearson said.

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Pearson Tools Software Chromebook 100

eSchool News

JULY 28, 2023

“The Glimpse platform strategically aligns everything the district is doing to raise student achievement, captures how they are implementing it, and measures these activities versus student outcomes. Administrators receive return-on-investment and return-on-instruction reports to guide future decisions.

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Data Pearson Software Outcomes 52

Edsurge

JANUARY 26, 2022

They’re rejecting time- and place-based education; creating low-cost degrees; adopting competency- or outcome-based education; emphasizing digital technologies; focusing on populations underrepresented in traditional higher education; and offering pioneering subject matters and certifications.

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Online Learning Education Coursera Learning 168

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. For 12 years we’ve been documenting their disastrous outcomes, and they’re just resilient.”. At Stride Inc.,

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E-rate Pearson Company Report 123

A Principal's Reflections

SEPTEMBER 17, 2017

As a principal, I in particular, found success using the Rigor Relevance Framework as a means to integrate technology with purpose in order to improve student-learning outcomes. Boston, MA: Pearson. There are many great options out there. Image credit: www.thirstt.com Cited sources Armstrong, G., & & Kotler, P.

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Analysis Pearson Assessment Strategy 184

The Hechinger Report

FEBRUARY 13, 2019

Chou got his start in K-12 education, working as a classroom teacher and then school administrator before working in education software development and ultimately rising through the ranks at Pearson. The problem, as Chou sees it, is disagreement over what outcome is most important. But that doesn’t mean K-12 schools can’t do the same.

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Analysis Data Pearson Outcomes 93

EdTech Magazine

SEPTEMBER 21, 2018

While Ayoub says Microsoft is working with education giant Pearson and other collaborators to create more VR content for the classroom, there is another source: students. While schools are finding success with VR implementation, attaining the outcomes teachers want means planning how to properly use the technology. “I

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Classroom Microsoft Pearson Case Study 289

Edsurge

AUGUST 4, 2022

Lumen can offer courseware built from OER "far less expensively" than they can offer courseware built from royalty-bearing content, Wiley claims, adding that they can use data to improve the efficacy of their course offerings, which is ultimately "central to our mission to improve outcomes for students."

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OER Resources Education Course 130

EdTech Magazine

OCTOBER 16, 2018

While these assessments haven’t provided any quantitative data on improvement in outcomes, Montero has adapted his teaching strategy to engage students by allowing them to have more control over their learning. . You have to let go of some of the micromanagement,” Montero says in a study conducted by Pearson. by Eli Zimmerman.

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Data Assessment Adaptive Learning Microsoft 309

The Hechinger Report

JANUARY 3, 2018

Vanessa Pearson, UMPI’s interim dean of students, says as part of the shift, professors and administrators have also examined their own courses to identify “learning outcomes,” which are specific pieces of knowledge that students must know to graduate from a certain program. Vanessa Pearson, UMPI’s interim dean of students.

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Pearson Personalized Learning Report Course 85

Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

JANUARY 3, 2024

It enhances teaching practices, fosters professional growth, and significantly improves student outcomes. Their research concluded that teachers’ tailored instruction notably enhanced students’ decoding and vocabulary skills, emphasizing the effectiveness of individualized teaching approaches in improving literacy outcomes.

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Study Outcomes Elementary Data 121

TeacherCast

JULY 29, 2018

New Pearson Curriculum for Mixed Reality Headsets. He is passionate about education and has been regularly working with students and teachers around the world over the past ten years to create products that improve student outcomes. Allowing students to share and amplify their voice through video. STEM Saturdays at retail stores.

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Microsoft Pearson STEM Robotics 68

eSchool News

FEBRUARY 25, 2016

A white paper from Pearson is designed to help educators navigate different approaches to students’ college and career readiness. “ On Track: Redefining Readiness in Education and the Workplace ,” from Pearson, was written by David T. . Conley, Ph.D., Stoltz, Ph.D.,

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Report Pearson Strategy Outcomes 40

Iterating Toward Openness

JANUARY 8, 2018

Collectively, we’ve spent hundreds of hours, sometimes working face to face but most often working remotely, designing and redesigning everything from the course outcomes to the structure of the course content to the assessment approach to the underlying technology. We began work on the Creative Commons Certificates two years ago.

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Pearson Course Assessment Outcomes 76

Edsurge

FEBRUARY 20, 2018

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. Also, because the school system bought the iPads in order to use a new curriculum by Pearson, the large investment ($6.4

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Blended Learning Pearson Learning E-rate 125

Edsurge

SEPTEMBER 3, 2019

Roden worked as an elementary school teacher and in sales for Pearson before founding ReadyRosie in 2012. The company is interested in how new technology like machine learning and voice recognition might impact early childcare learning outcomes. “Our content is what people fall in love with,” says Roden, 41.

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Strategy Video Company Smartphone 122

eSchool News

MAY 31, 2023

(CAE), a leader in designing innovative performance tasks for measurement and instruction of higher order skills, today announced the immediate availability of its College and Career Readiness Assessment (CCRA+) through a non-exclusive partnership with Pearson [FTSE: PSON.L], the world’s leading learning company.

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Pearson Secondary Assessment Education 98

Edsurge

SEPTEMBER 25, 2019

That reasoning has some similar undertones to the explanation given by Pearson when it sold its student information system, PowerSchool, in 2015. The publisher said then that the sale would “enable us to focus more directly on learning outcomes.” “As Illuminate , based in Irvine, Calif.,

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System Skyward Pearson Company 68

Edsurge

MARCH 17, 2017

Question: What do we learn from a study that shows a technique or technology likely has affected an educational outcome? On the positive side, some researchers have begun to report what is known as standardized effect sizes, a calculation that helps compare outcomes in different groups on a common scale. Answer: Not nearly enough.

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How To Pearson EdTech Education 92

Edsurge

DECEMBER 19, 2017

educational technology companies whose primary purpose is to improve outcomes for teachers and learners across K-12 and higher education. In the past, publishers such as Pearson and McGraw-Hill were counted on to be the exit strategy. Source: EdSurge. In this annual year-end analysis, EdSurge counts all venture investments in U.S.

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EdTech Pearson Company Knewton 92

Edsurge

NOVEMBER 20, 2019

Pearson has been cutting things and retrenching a bit. Then as you point out, Pearson exited the K-12 courseware industry. The ongoing transformation has been a move from a publisher focused on great content, to a learning company focused on great outcomes. The following is an excerpt of our interview, edited for clarity.

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Pearson Industry Assessment Company 69

Edsurge

MARCH 20, 2018

-based company wants to help K-12 schools and districts tackle an age-old problem: leverage data from disparate sources to help educators better align their spending and resources to improve student outcomes. The company charges districts on a per-student basis, and currently has six of them paying to use the platform.

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Technology Education Company Pearson 112

Edsurge

JULY 10, 2016

But without proof, Monroe, vice president of academic innovation and support at Ivy Tech Community College, and her colleagues are searching in the dark to find the right tools that faculty can use to improve learning outcomes for the more than 200,000 students in the Indiana community college system. What’s Next?

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Tools Outcomes Pearson Software 60

eSchool News

JUNE 18, 2021

The OnRamp Education & Workforce Innovation program was developed as a partnership of gener8tor and ECMC Group’s Education Impact Fund to seed innovation that promotes accessibility and positive student and worker outcomes. More than 500 one-on-one meetings will be facilitated today at this year’s conference.

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Kaplan Industry Pearson Company 57

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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Skyward Training Tablets Company 132

Marketplace K-12

JUNE 19, 2016

The way NWEA sees it—when combined with other measures from the the ESSA framework—districts and states will get information that can help inform student learning paths, measure growth, and identify opportunities for school improvement, and a way to pursue equitable outcomes for all students. Testing Titans Pearson, ETS Battle Over Calif.

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Assessment Pearson System Company 70

Hack Education

DECEMBER 9, 2017

” And I wondered at the time if that would be the outcome for MOOCs. ”) It was certainly the outcome that investors were hoping for Edmodo , which raised $25 million in 2012, boasting that it had 15 million users. Pearson is Not a Platform. Pearson does not have a platform. But Pearson is not a platform.

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Technology Pearson LMS Edmodo 62