Edsurge

JULY 19, 2018

Microsoft's partnership with Pearson includes HoloChemistry for primary, secondary and college students, and HoloPatient for nursing students. In the ecology and cell and molecular biology courses, students will also have other activities, such as discussions and case studies.

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Microsoft Pearson Course Company 106

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 Subscribers to Pearson Plus pay $9.99 along with study guides and a discount on a separate tutoring service for premium subscribers.

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Accessibility Pearson Secondary E-rate 196

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. “We’ve done a number of studies to show that the scoring can be highly accurate,” he says.

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Secondary Pearson System Assessment 38

MindShift

JANUARY 20, 2017

Published by Pearson Canada Inc., Reprinted with permission by Pearson Canada Inc. There are numerous research studies that demonstrate the relationship between spatial reasoning and what we typically think of as mathematical ability. Bruce, Bev Caswell, Tara Flynn, and Zachary Hawes. By Joan Moss, Catherine D.

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Pearson STEM Training Study 28

Marketplace K-12

MAY 16, 2016

Few corporate brand names in education are as recognizable, and as polarizing, as Pearson, the giant education provider whose reach extends to virtual schools, testing, language training and an array of other areas. Pearson officials have been talking about shifting away from being identified as simply a publishing company for years now.

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Common Core Pearson Resources Company 76

Edsurge

MAY 23, 2019

“Even if they love Pearson [textbooks], some faculty, when they saw some of the Cengage options, said, ‘This is pretty comparable, that’s fine,’” said Bernard Polnariev, assistant vice president for academic affairs at Union County College. “If If they felt that Cengage is not as strong and Pearson is better, they kept with the Pearson.”

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Pearson OER Course Accessibility 111

The Learning Revolution Has Begun

OCTOBER 17, 2011

The bill will be a massive revisions to the Elementary and Secondary Education Act. Ethics and Legalities The New York Times continues its investigation of education giant Pearson and ethics concerns surrounding lavish trips that the company''s foundation has sponsored for state education officials.

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Knewton Pearson E-rate Education 43

eSchool News

JANUARY 5, 2024

This, in combination with recent high school graduates being uncertain about their education and career paths , will prompt educational stakeholders to explore ways to enhance students’ confidence and certainty before they embark on post-secondary education or enter the workforce after high school.

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Trends EdTech Industry Data 52

Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

AUGUST 24, 2023

These studies offer empirical evidence and practical strategies that resonate with my experiences and observations. Student-Centered and Teacher-Centered Classroom Management: A Case Study of Three Elementary Teachers. American Secondary Education, 41(3), 21–33. Gage, Ph.D., and Ashley S. MacSuga-Gage, Ph.D., link] Garrett, T.

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Classroom Secondary Strategy Examples 98

Edsurge

JANUARY 15, 2019

Source: EdSurge Higher Education & Post-Secondary Post-secondary tools altogether saw a notable bump in funding. Another study by LearnTrials found that 65 percent of licenses were never or rarely used by students. But questions remain whether these digital tools are being used.

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EdTech Company Industry Edmodo 150

The Hechinger Report

DECEMBER 6, 2023

Email Address Choose from our newsletters Weekly Update Future of Learning Higher Education Early Childhood Proof Points Leave this field empty if you’re human: In recent years, division over how social studies should be taught has plagued school districts around the country.

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Study Common Core Advocacy Conference 128

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

NOVEMBER 6, 2013

BIO : Religious thinker Karen Armstrong has written more than 20 books on faith and the major religions, studying what Islam, Judaism and Christianity have in common, and how our faiths shaped world history and drive current events. Julene also works with Suumu Secondary School and Roots & Shoots in Tanzania.

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Conference Education Pearson Technology 59

The Learning Revolution Has Begun

SEPTEMBER 13, 2013

Associate Professor of Biology A Case Study in Science and Engineering Job Shadowing in High School - Ann Gaudino, Ed.D. Carmona, Lead Contract English Instructor Student-Generated Apps for Mobile Devices – can they enhance higher levels of understanding? Derek Barkalow, Ph.D.

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STEM Maker Movement MOOC Common Core 47

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.” So these are politicians, not teachers. “I’m

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Analysis Pearson Course Libraries 215

Hack Education

DECEMBER 11, 2016

I first read an article by Seymour Papert in a Women’s Studies class in the mid 1990s – “ Epistemological Pluralism ,” which he co-wrote with Sherry Turkle. And then there’s the advice from Pearson. Never forget: Bill Gates once called constructionism “b t.” ” ).

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Technology Education Microsoft Industry 85

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.

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Education Common Core Company Facebook 54

Hack Education

DECEMBER 30, 2019

In 2012, Pearson, Cengage Learning, and Macmillan Higher Education sued Boundless Learning, claiming that the open education textbook startup had “stolen the creative expression of their authors and editors, violating their intellectual-property rights.” The Intel Education Study App has now too been discontinued. And on and on and on.

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Pearson MOOC Company Software 145

Hack Education

JULY 8, 2016

A study on for-profits and adjunct labor in the research section below. “ Pearson Collaborates With Google to Develop Virtual Reality Learning Experiences for Students.” Such students are 40 percent less likely to graduate, according to the study.” .” Institut Mines-Télécom joins edX. Meanwhile on Campus.

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Education Report Company Coursera 49

Hack Education

DECEMBER 4, 2016

” Pearson cut 4000 jobs – 10% of its staff. ” “Taking action,” in this case, meant releasing some case studies and posting a notice on the Federal Register about how a competitive grant program could provide a more “innovative” way to build assessments. K12 Inc got a new CEO.

Technology 40

Technology Education Common Core Company 40

Hack Education

APRIL 28, 2017

” The scholarship, “for young women studying creative arts, music, literature, or African-American studies,” will be offered to students at Berklee College of Music , Howard University , Parsons School of Design , and Spelman College. Via Campus Technology : “ Pearson Expands Textbook Rental Program.”

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Education E-rate Company Kaplan 47

Hack Education

JUNE 10, 2016

” Contrasting community college takes: a Pearson op-ed in Edsurge versus pretty much anything “ Dean Dad ” writes. That doesn’t seem like much money if you’re selling access to your students as a “case study” for a tech company. ” Accreditation and Certification. .”

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Education MOOC Company Report 48

Hack Education

DECEMBER 17, 2017

Indeed, the job prospects for those with just a high school diploma but no additional schooling are pretty dismal , even for positions that once did not demand any sort of post-secondary education. Pearson filed a patent for badges. weird that, eh?) Sony’s in the business.

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Robotics MOOC Training Industry 59