Edsurge

DECEMBER 16, 2016

Pearson Education did something it’s never done before. David Porcaro, director of Learning Design at Pearson, says the decision to collect and share these learning design principles “is like putting the ingredients list on food labels. Pearson released the set of principles under a Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0

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eSchool News

AUGUST 22, 2016

Pearson has unveiled the Beta-4, the latest revision of a nonverbal measure of cognitive abilities in adults, originally developed by the U.S. Supported by research with clinical group studies, the Beta-4 includes five subtests: coding, picture completion, clerical checking, picture absurdities and matrix reasoning. “At

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Edsurge

JULY 9, 2021

One example cited was a Pearson A/B test that earned negative media coverage a few years ago. As part of the experiment, students at randomly selected colleges were shown encouraging messages after choosing an incorrect answer during online quizzes, and Pearson later published a paper on its “social-psychological interventions.”

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Brainscape

JUNE 7, 2022

For this reason, the challenge tends to unleash a huge amount of mouth-drying, heart-palpitating, armpit-wetting anxiety in just about every nurse candidate to enter the hallowed corridors of the Pearson VUE testing centers. Since thorough preparation takes time, the question is: how long should I take to study for the NCLEX?

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eSchool News

OCTOBER 12, 2023

“Their goal is to have trained employees ready to enter the field; ours as a career center is to give students the workforce and soft skills to be employable in whatever they choose,” said Jim Pearson, director of the Hinds center.

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Edsurge

OCTOBER 13, 2022

For example, a new study published in the journal PNAS Nexus found that, among students who perform poorly in intro STEM classes, those who are underrepresented minorities are even less likely to end up earning STEM degrees than their white, male counterparts.

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eSchool News

JUNE 4, 2015

Pearson has partnered with Listen Current to deliver daily current events and lessons to classrooms using its 6-12 literature curriculum. That curriculum called, Pearson Literature, will now feature Listen Current connections that build on topics students are exploring in the program to make learning relevant and meaningful.

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Edsurge

MAY 30, 2018

Gallagher says that past studies show that about five percent of employees take advantage of tuition benefits by companies. The institution missed its early admissions targets and ended up cutting ties with Pearson, which had been brought in to handle marketing and recruitment. “I The retail chain employs more than 1.4

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The Hechinger Report

MAY 20, 2020

Edgenuity boasts that the first case study in its long list of “success stories” shows how 10th grade students using its program “demonstrated more than an eightfold increase in pass rates on state math tests.”. In some cases, they tout student growth that their own studies admit is not statistically significant.

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eSchool News

OCTOBER 7, 2022

According to Pearson VUE’s 2021 Value of Certification study, 69% of IT managers believe certification significantly increases an employee’s productivity,” said Ray Murray, of Vice President and General Manager, Certiport. vs 2.78 (4.0 scale) Higher graduation rates for certified high school students: 97.5% vs 1.0%.

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Reading By Example

AUGUST 17, 2018

Instead of a scheduled set of PD days with pre-determined agendas, we are making time for ourselves to engage in self-directed studies with a reading instruction resource of choice. The question I pose here is: What resources would you recommend for these study groups? Moses, Heinemann, 2017).

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Edsurge

SEPTEMBER 8, 2017

Mercier, who’s starting his second year studying business management at City, University of London’s Cass Business School in a couple of weeks, found three of them on a new service called Perlego , a UK-based company which wants to be the Netflix of academic content. One partner, Pearson, took a pre-tax loss of approximately $3.2

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eSchool News

JUNE 30, 2023

Current student Alexis Cheney agrees, “She’s always there next to us, whether we’re testing or studying. I’ve learned so much from her, and I don’t think I would’ve learned this much anywhere else,” said former student Damian Frey. She’s supporting us, reminding us that we can accomplish anything.”

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Edsurge

DECEMBER 4, 2018

To date, more than 300 million of these study sets have been created. Most of the materials currently available come in the form of pre-packaged flashcards and study sets, which users can purchase. The company claims it can predict what users may need or want to study next, based on data collected about their study habits.

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EdTech Magazine

OCTOBER 16, 2018

At the heart of formative assessment is the underlying goal of meeting students where they are in their learning,” notes an anonymous study from Digital Promise. In one middle school that participated in the Digital Promise study, teachers used Microsoft Forms, which utilizes Azure to collect and analyze data. by Eli Zimmerman.

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Edsurge

JULY 8, 2020

Even the top three publishers—Pearson, McGraw-Hill and Houghton Mifflin Harcourt—together occupy less than half of curriculum adoptions. In math, 14 percent of adoptions are OER, compared to 4 percent for English/language arts, 2 percent for science and 1 percent for history and social studies.

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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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A Principal's Reflections

APRIL 7, 2019

They provide a defined framework for studies in well-defined, career-focused areas directly connected to university majors and workforce need. Pearson Education, Inc. These programs cultivate emerging professionals who exhibit the knowledge, skill, character, and work ethic necessary for success in the global marketplace. Ormrod, J.E.

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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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MiddleWeb

MAY 30, 2016

As her fourth graders study the lead-up to the American Revolution, Mary Tarashuk finds echoes in today's confrontation over free speech pitting test makers against teachers and students who question the validity of test elements. Free history resources included.

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Edsurge

MAY 1, 2019

Pearson, with a market cap of $8.5 Cengage is now betting its digital business on an annual subscription that gives students unlimited access to all of its digital textbook materials, along with online homework tools and study guides. The news, first reported by The Wall Street Journal , would create the second-biggest U.S.

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eSchool News

NOVEMBER 20, 2023

Across these 15 weak licensure tests: Ten do not adequately address all five components of the science of reading and five combine reading with other subjects, such as social studies or science. Note, one test fits into both categories listed above.) One includes too much emphasis on content contrary to research-based practices.

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TeacherCast

APRIL 28, 2015

Jeff sits down with Katie McClarty from Pearson Education to discuss Gifted and Talented education. Jeff sits down with Katie McClarty from Pearson Education to discuss Gifted and Talented education. Learn how the Center for College and Career Success can help you and your students.

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Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

JANUARY 3, 2024

in this post, I share with you my perspectives, drawn from my experiences as a blogger, educator, and academic with a PhD in educational studies, on what constitutes the quintessential characteristics of 21st century teachers. In their quantitative study of over 300 Finnish first graders, Nurmi et al., Madda et al., 2011, Nurmi et al.,

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eSchool News

MAY 16, 2023

on behalf of CDWG Best Science Instructional Solution for Grades PK–8 STEMscopes Science, Accelerate Learning Inc.

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EdTech Magazine

SEPTEMBER 21, 2018

“With the Titanic, the kids did a lot of research on the boats first,” Weaver said in an AMD case study. Students studying information technology took advantage of the VR headsets to create computer programs and troubleshoot technology issues. “We They then used the VR to place themselves in the shoes of different historical figures.

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eSchool News

JUNE 19, 2019

Educational software is one of the biggest sources of wasted spending in K-12, according to a new study evaluating spending in U.S. The study from Glimpse K12 tracked 200,000 curriculum software licenses purchased by 275 schools during the 2017-2018 school year. K-12 schools. How can leaders curb wasted spending in K-12 schools? “To

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Edsurge

DECEMBER 11, 2019

Madhu Govind is a doctoral student in the Eliot-Pearson Department of Child Study and Human Development at Tufts University. Marina Umaschi Bers is professor and chair at the Eliot-Pearson Department of Child Study and Human Development and an adjunct professor in the computer science department at Tufts University.

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Neo LMS

MAY 2, 2017

For middle schools, the percentage of students watching online videos for schoolwork rises to 74%, and the subjects for which video supports their learning are various: science, math, social studies, history, English, language, and arts. The same report gathered data on teachers’ use of videos in their classes.

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Neo LMS

OCTOBER 10, 2019

The problem was that most of what I studied was about the traditional ways of doing marketing and my new job required me to do fully online marketing for a cloud-based platform. Below you can find a full list of important skills extracted from the Future of Skills report , created by Pearson. But I did. Complex problem solving.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

APRIL 13, 2017

Additionally, the two largest textbook publishers, Pearson and McGraw-Hill, use the UbD framework in many of their textbooks and programs, similar to this example from Pearson’s biology curriculum. the framework for the national curriculum in the Philippines and Puerto Rico. the Next Generation Arts Standards.

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EdTech4Beginners

MAY 29, 2017

Despite the assertion that technology can reduce student’s attention towards actual studying, there are some reports and studies that prove otherwise. A study from the University of California Medical School even said that students who used iPad for studying scored 23% higher than students who used a traditional approach.

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Brainscape

JANUARY 25, 2022

It’s the aim of this paramedic study guide to equip you with the right tools and approach to ace your paramedic prep and the NREMT-P exam. We’re Brainscape We’re the brains, minds, and hearts behind the world’s smartest study app. That won’t be your fate.

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Edsurge

MAY 12, 2020

The company is also rolling out new flashcard tools for students to study by themselves. In its unaudited Q1 update, Pearson reported a 5 percent revenue dip in Q1 2020, driven in part by a continuing decline in its U.S. Microsoft is an investor in Kahoot.) higher education courseware business.

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Edsurge

JANUARY 26, 2022

It instructs the federal cybersecurity agency, CISA, to conduct a study of cybersecurity threats facing school districts—and to make recommendations this year. And companies have not always been candid when they’ve experienced a significant attack. There is more federal information on the way, though.

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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. Numerous studies show that parents of color were more likely to keep their kids learning remotely during the pandemic. At Stride Inc.,

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Edsurge

JANUARY 6, 2017

A recent review of the top 100 education journals found that only 0.13% of published articles were replication studies. Nathan Martin is a manager for efficacy and innovation at Pearson in the Office of the Chief Education Advisor. External or internal critical scrutiny has been lacking. Winter is coming.

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