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T.H.E. Journal June 2004 |
Pearson NCS The new Prosper Assessment System combines item banking, test generation, scoring and reporting in an affordable, easy-to-use software package.  |
T.H.E. Journal October 2008 |
LS Test Builder by Learning Station Learning Station LS Test Builderprovides an intuitive online environment for educators to create, deliver, and assess standards-based formative practice tests to help students prepare for state-mandated assessments.  |
T.H.E. Journal September 2007 |
VantagePoint by Turning Technologies Turning Technologies is adding to its line of assessment products with the recent acquisition of Totus and the company's web-based data assessment software, which will be released as VantagePoint  |
T.H.E. Journal August 18, 2009 Scott Aronowitz |
Algebra Prep App Comes to iPhone Pearson has announced the availability of the new AlgebraPrep: Factoring application at the Apple App Store. Designed for use on the iPhone and iPod Touch, the application offers supplemental help to algebra students in the form of video tutorials and practice tests.  |
T.H.E. Journal August 10, 2009 Scott Aronowitz |
South Dakota Mandates Statewide Testing in 21st Century Skills The South Dakota Department of Education has chosen the skills assessment program offered by Learning.com to judge student proficiency in a number of areas, most of them related to skills in Internet usage and widely-used software applications.  |
T.H.E. Journal September 2004 |
Respondus 2.0 Pearson Education and Respondus have partnered to allow educators to develop online assessments.  |
T.H.E. Journal June 2007 |
WriteToLearn 3.0 by Pearson Knowledge Technologies Pearson Knowledge Technologies has unveiled WriteToLearn 3.0, the latest update to its writing development and reading comprehension tool.  |
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 September 2004 |
Top 10 Considerations When Purchasing an Assessment System Here is a list of the top ten points to consider when purchasing an educational assessment system.  |
T.H.E. Journal September 2005 |
College LiveText edu Solutions College LiveText edu solutions from LiveText Inc. is a Web-based development, management, and assessment solution for higher education.  |
T.H.E. Journal January 2003 Sylvia Charp |
Assessment and Accountability The No Child Left Behind Act requires the inclusion of all students in state assessment programs, and holds students and educators accountable for performance relative to state standards. However, a number of challenges still need to be addressed.  |
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 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.  |
T.H.E. Journal January 2003 Wayne Moore |
Facts and Assumptions of Assessment: Technology, The Missing Link The infusion of technology in schools has opened the door for opportunities to challenge governing bodies to use the technology to provide student assessment that will measure their abilities for connecting knowledge learned with real-world applications.  |
T.H.E. Journal July 2008 Christine Fox |
Elementary Schools : The Time Is Now Early diagnosis of academic deficits is pivotal to keeping students from falling irretrievably behind. Formative assessment technology gives teachers the tools to respond.  |
T.H.E. Journal December 2006 Linda L. Briggs |
Document Management :: It Prints! It Faxes! It Scans! A state-of-the-art multifunction publishing system combines the work of several devices into a single unit, creating dramatic savings in paper use and personnel time.  |
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.  |
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 January 2002 Steve Gardner |
Forecasting and Managing Student Achievement on High-Stakes Tests To help educators continually forecast and manage student achievement on high-stakes tests, NCS Learn has introduced its High Stakes Management solution; its VP of marketing presents this overview...  |
T.H.E. Journal May 2003 Sylvia Charp |
Assessment and Accountability Assessment and accountability are not new to educators, but they have been brought to the forefront as a result of the No Child Left Behind Act, which requires states to conduct annual mathematics and reading tests in grades 3-8.  |
T.H.E. Journal September 2001 Matthew Miller |
Focus on Assessment Tools Exciting new assessment tools benefit both students and educators. These tools are making teaching simpler and more rewarding for instructors, because they can now concentrate more on their students' education and not on creating documents...  |
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.  |
T.H.E. Journal February 2006 |
Assessment Testing >> In Their Hands Handheld devices empower teachers with assessment data they can put to immediate use.  |
The Motley Fool September 7, 2005 |
How to Bank Online Consider online banking to save time, trouble, and money. Here are some tips.  |
The Motley Fool May 6, 2009 Matt Koppenheffer |
Will Banks Plummet Tomorrow? Regulators are getting ready to reveal stress test results. What will this mean for bank stocks?  |
T.H.E. Journal November 2002 Costello & Zarowin |
Technology Connects Assessment, Accountability Standards in Early Childhood Education Districts and states can now utilize observational assessments and technology to make the connection between developmentally appropriate practices and accountability standards.  |
T.H.E. Journal February 2008 Geoffrey H. Fletcher |
Extracurricular :: For Technologists Who do Their Homework According to surveyed school districts, the use of online assessment to track students' progress and performance is surprisingly widespread.  |
T.H.E. Journal September 2006 Neal Starkman |
Formative Assessment: Building a Better Student By testing academic performance at regular intervals, formative assessment strategies regard every child as a work in progress.  |
OCC Bulletin December 1, 2004 |
Notice of Comptroller of the Currency Fees for Year 2005 The purpose of this issuance is to inform all national banks and federal branches and agencies of fees charged by the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency for year 2005. Changes are effective January 1, 2005.  |
T.H.E. Journal March 2007 Geoffrey H. Fletcher |
Service Disagreement A lack of precedence on how to charge for ongoing support for technology purchases has created an unhealthy divide between vendors and educators.  |
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.  |
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?  |
The Motley Fool January 18, 2012 John Grgurich |
Apple's Next Breakthrough Product Apple wants to bring that age-old academic stalwart, the textbook, into the 21st century.  |
The Motley Fool November 22, 2010 Anand Chokkavelu |
Roundtable: Insights From a Company That Impressed Us Reflections from our visit with media powerhouse Pearson.  |