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T.H.E. Journal
October 2004 |
ClozePro ClozePro by Crick Software is a program geared for elementary, middle or high school learners. The program is designed to help test a student's comprehension of a piece of text.   |
T.H.E. Journal
October 15, 2009
Scott Aronowitz |
Pearson Makes Reading Assessment Software Available for iPod Touch Teachers can turn the Apple iPod Touch into a portable reading assessment tool with the help of software now available for the device from Pearson. |
T.H.E. Journal
April 2006 |
Awards and Contests Pearson School Systems has announced the 2006 Customer Excellence Awards Contest. School districts using Pearson Education technologies are invited to enter and share the ways technology helps improve teaching and learning. |
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Prosper Assessment System The Prosper Assessment System from Pearson NCS combines test-item banking, test generation, scoring and reporting in one software package. |
T.H.E. Journal
October 28, 2009
Scott Aronowitz |
Pearson Launches Early Warning System for At-Risk Students In an effort to help schools combat the decision by at-risk students simply to "give up" and drop out, Pearson has launched Prevent, a data-driven software system designed to give early-warning alerts to educators. |
T.H.E. Journal
September 2005 |
Pearson Benchmark Pearson Benchmark is a comprehensive and customizable Web-based testing and reporting solution that can collect student performance over time so teachers and administrators can measure progress, address deficiencies, and re-check mastery by various demographics at any time during the school year. |
T.H.E. Journal
June 2006 |
TurningPoint 2006 TurningPoint 2006 allows teachers to assess student comprehension. |
T.H.E. Journal
January 2006 |
Pearson Forms New Group to Address Need for School Improvement Solutions Its newest offering, LessonLab, will provide schools and school districts with comprehensive teacher professional development aligned with research, assessment, and instructional programs. |
T.H.E. Journal
February 2009
Rama Ramaswami |
Artificial Intelligence: Is the Future Now For A.I.? The feds' reliance on standardized testing excludes the use of artificial intelligence, so school districts are forging ahead with the technology to power their own formative assessments. |
The Motley Fool
June 1, 2011
Aimee Duffy |
Can Pearson Stay on Top? What does free cash flow show us about the profitability of this education company? |
T.H.E. Journal
August 2005 |
QuickReads Technology Edition Pearson Learning Group has released the latest version of QuickReads Technology Edition, an instructional program for developing content-rich vocabulary and consistent comprehension abilities in level 2-5 readers. |
T.H.E. Journal
September 2004 |
Respondus 2.0 Pearson Education and Respondus have partnered to allow educators to develop online assessments. |
The Motley Fool
October 21, 2011
John Grgurich |
1 Stock for Higher Education and Higher Profits Pearson paves the way for big profits in higher education. |
Salon.com
February 22, 2001
Amy Benfer |
After the SAT As the University of California considers dropping the test, admissions directors of two colleges talk about what happened after they made it optional... |
The Motley Fool
April 26, 2011
Owain Bennallack |
Investing in U.S. Education Pearson and Promethean World are sending mixed messages. If you're bullish on U.S. education then Pearson and Promethean World give you two different ways to play the sector. |
Information Today
August 25, 2015 |
Pearson Renews Commitment to Learning Software Provider Pearson extended its partnership with Knowledge Factor to continue using Knowledge Factor's amplifire as the learning software underlying the Dynamic Study Modules in Pearson's MyLab & Mastering collection. |
Fast Company
August 2001
David Dorsey |
Andy Pearson Finds Love Twenty years ago, as CEO of PepsiCo, Andy Pearson was named one of the 10 toughest bosses in America, based on his ability to inflict pain. Now at Tricon, Pearson has found a new way to lead -- one that's based on personal humility and employee recognition. It must be love... |
T.H.E. Journal
August 2006
Michelle Gamble-Risley |
Surviving Accountability: As Easy as AYP Data-driven strategies and personalized instruction are paving the way to higher test scores, one student at a time. |
T.H.E. Journal
August 2005 |
KidBiz3000 and TeenBiz3000 Achieve3000 is offering two Web-based reading programs that focus on building students' comprehension and vocabulary skills, customized to their Lexile reading levels. |
The Motley Fool
September 26, 2011
John Grgurich |
This Stock Is at the Top of Its Industry Pearson is a publishing company keeping up with the digital age. |
The Motley Fool
November 22, 2010
Anand Chokkavelu |
Roundtable: Insights From a Company That Impressed Us Reflections from our visit with media powerhouse Pearson. |
T.H.E. Journal
April 2005
Malbert S. Smith III |
Improving Student Achievement by Measuring Ability, Not Content Standard measurement scales used as an assessment tool for student ability would ensure consistency throughout the country. |
T.H.E. Journal
January 2003
Greg Decker |
Using Data to Drive Student Achievement in the Classroom and on High-Stakes Tests To increase student achievement in the classroom and on state tests, teachers need current and accurate data today. They need to see the relationship between student performance on curriculum and performance on the tests. In addition, they need to see it in real time, not months later. |
T.H.E. Journal
October 2005
Darby & Hughes |
The Evolution of Student Information Systems As PCs and the Internet have become a ubiquitous part of school districts, the education community's desire for anytime, anywhere access to data has burgeoned. Can vendors keep up with districts' changing needs? |
T.H.E. Journal
December 2000
Gary West |
Technology Tools to Make Educational Accountability Work The South Carolina Education Accountability Act of 1998 (EAA) establishes new standards for student performance. There is little doubt that such standards are needed as our state attempts to move up the ladder toward excellence... |
Chemistry World
July 5, 2007 |
New UK Science Minister Ian Pearson, formerly of the Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, is the UK's new science minister. |
T.H.E. Journal
December 2003
Nick White |
School-to-Home Collaboration Tool Makes Education a Team Effort for Wisconsin District We chose to implement the ParentCONNECTxp software in three stages at our middle and high schools. With ParentCONNECTxp, we have moved into a new era of electronic communication and collaboration between teachers and parents. |
The Motley Fool
April 1, 2008
Todd Wenning |
A 5-Star Foreign Dividend Payer London-based holding company Pearson plc can trace its roots back to 1844, has a distinguished but diverse history, and may be a stock for dividend investors' watch lists. |
PC World
October 23, 2006
Scott Dunn |
Windows Tips: Don't Let a Windows Update Bring You Down Put yourself back in the driver's seat by disabling auto installs, updating Microsoft applications, fixing broken updates, and more. |
The Motley Fool
May 15, 2007
Tom Taulli |
eCollege Drops Out By selling out at a premium, the company can leverage Pearson's power. At $22.45 per share, or $477 million total, the deal should benefit both sides. It may even signal more dealmaking to come in the educational sector. |
Geotimes
March 2003
Lisa M. Pinsker |
Terrorism puts foreign students in spotlight Big changes are confronting the foreign student community in the United States. |
