Pearson Wins Three CODiE Awards Including One for OpenClass

In addition to two other educational technology products, OpenClass, Pearson’s free-of-charge learning environment available to students, faculty and institutions, won in the category of Best Postsecondary Course or Learning Management Solution. Continue reading

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What Does Pearson’s Course Redesign Conference Offer Economics Instructors?

This year marks the 10th anniversary of this conference. We’ve been collecting the valuable materials each year from our experienced presenters and wanted to share with you what you could learn, as an economics instructor, by attending this event. Continue reading

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Accessible Learning: HTML eBooks

The textbook is traditionally the core of many courses. To support students using assistive technology to access course materials, Pearson offers a few solutions for alternative texts. Continue reading

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Pearson Tops 2013 Software & Information Industry Association CODiE Awards With 14 Programs Earning Finalist Honors!

MyEconLab is a finalist for Best Postsecondary Personalized Learning Solution! Continue reading

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Accessible Learning: Individualization and Accommodations

When creating your courses—traditional or online—it’s important to provide instructional materials that are accessible to all of your students, including those with disabilities who may use adaptive software or devices to access the materials Continue reading

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Learning Live Video Series Brings Inspiration To You

Pearson’s Learning Live events are a series of interactive talks by inspirational speakers on learning-related topics – giving everyone on-demand access to some of the world’s most inspiring voices. Continue reading

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Break Through to Innovative Strategies in Online Learning at Cite 2013

Taking place April 2-4, 2013 in Chicago, Illinois, Cite 2013 brings together more than 500 higher education online learning program executives, faculty and administrators. Continue reading

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Two Hour eText Downtime Planned for Early Saturday Morning – Feb. 23

An eText upgrade is scheduled for this Saturday, February 23rd. A 2 hour downtime is planned from approximately 5:00 a.m. – 7:00 a.m. EST; 10:00 – 12:00 GMT. Continue reading

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Get Recognized for your Exemplary BlackBoard Course with the Catalyst Awards

Take advantage of a wonderful professional development opportunity and submit your course to the 2013 Blackboard Exemplary Course Program (ECP). Continue reading

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Help Your Students Make a Difference in Education

The Pearson Student Advisory Board is a highly competitive program that selects twelve students each year across North America to work with Pearson towards making a difference in education. Continue reading

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