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Note: Many of the press releases, news items and videos listed here refer to our tools and services as "Pearson eCollege." In early November 2009, Pearson eCollege was rebranded as Pearson LearningStudio℠. Pearson eCollege remains the division of Pearson that provides this new advanced platform delivering a personalized learning environment.
2009 Press Releases
January 14, 2010
Bridgepoint Education Makes Successful Transition to the Pearson eCollege Online Learning Platform
Bridgepoint Education, Inc. (NYSE: BPI), a provider of postsecondary education services focused on providing higher access to higher education, announced today that – as originally reported on October 1, 2009 when the process first began – it has successfully transitioned to a new learning management system. Pearson eCollege is now serving as the online learning platform for Bridgepoint's Ashford University and University of the Rockies. As of January 5, every Ashford University and University of the Rockies online student is on eCollege.November 23, 2009
Pearson to Offer Additional Academic Reporting Tools for Pearson LearningStudio to Improve Student Retention and PerformanceNovember 3, 2009
Pearson launches a bold new approach to online learning: Pearson LearningStudioOctober 27, 2009
Fronter Implements New LMS for the University of ViennaOctober 2, 2009
Bridgepoint Education Chooses Pearson eCollege's Online Education Environment to Serve Their Students and FacultySeptember 22, 2009
University of San Francisco Recognizes Pearson Test of English Academic for Undergraduate and Graduate AdmissionsSeptember 17, 2009
Pearson Partners With The Association of Professionals in Business Management To Provide Online Learning Platform For Business Managers WorldwideSeptember 10, 2009
Pearson Learning Solutions Offers Students What They Value Most: Efficient and Effective Learning OptionsSeptember 8, 2009
Pearson Launches New Global Test of EnglishAugust 26, 2009
Pearson Test of English Now Recognized by University of Nevada, Las Vegas, Graduate CollegeAugust 4, 2009
Pearson eCollege Announces New Education PartnershipsJuly 27, 2009
Pearson 2009 Interim ResultsJuly 21, 2009
Personalized Learning: The Nexus of 21st Century Learning and Educational TechnologiesJune 23, 2009
Pearson eCollege and NonPublic Educational Services, Inc. (NESI) Partner to Increase K12 Online Education OpportunitiesJune 17, 2009
Pearson, University of Alabama Honored for Groundbreaking Use of Technology to Increase Student AchievementJune 16, 2009
Pearson eCollege, Education Online Services Corp. Partner to Increase Access to Online Education for Diverse PopulationsMay 26, 2009
Pearson Brazil and eCollege Chosen to Increase Educational Opportunities for Brazil's Business StudentsApril 30, 2009
New Report Finds Pearson's Math Programs Help Colleges and Universities Control Costs, Increase Student GainsApril 30, 2009
Pearson Sponsors North Carolina's First-Ever K-20 Virtual Learning ConferenceApril 17, 2009
Pearson eCollege Earns Finalist Honors in 2009 Software & Information Industry Association CODiE AwardsApril 16, 2009
Pearson eCollege Honors Educators and Institutions for Excellence in Online LearningApril 16, 2009
Pearson eCollege and The Learning Edge Group Offer Educators More Learning OptionsApril 9, 2009
Pearson eCollege and Ambassador College Bookstores Announce Single Sign-On IntegrationMarch 19, 2009
Pearson eCollege Expands Global Presence to Latin AmericaMarch 18, 2009
Pearson eCollege is Educator's Choice for Integrated Education SolutionsMarch 18, 2009
Pearson's Learning Solutions Meet Community Colleges' Needs in Today's Economic TimesJanuary 21, 2009
Pearson Unveils Groundbreaking K12 Learning Platform
In the News
Campus Technology, January 22, 2010
Ashford U and University of the Rockies Complete LMS Migration
Bridgepoint Education, parent company of Ashford University and University of the Rockies, has finished its migration to a new learning management system from Pearson.Chronicle of Higher Education, January 10, 2010
Colleges Lag in Technology and Teaching Quality, a Top Education Official Says
U.S. under secretary of education, Martha J. Kanter, addresses a mix of technologists and educators at the HigherEd Tech Summit.Inside Higher Ed, September 9, 2009
Pearson Formally Kicks Off Test to Challenge TOEFL
Pearson on Tuesday formally unveiled its new test of English skills for those seeking an education in the United States or at colleges elsewhere with instruction in English.The Chronicle of Higher Education, November 7, 2008
Data Mining as a Teaching Tool in Distance Education
Q and A with eCollege President Matt Leavy on the services Pearson eCollege provides to higher educationEducation Channel Partner, September 12, 2008
eCollege Partners with Cdigix for Rich Media Integration
Pearson eCollege announced a partnership with Cdigix that will give students at institutions using the company's course management system integrated access to rich media assets, including audio and video, among other things.KHNL 8 TV – Honolulu, September 9, 2008
Chaminade University offers more online classes
About 600 students at Chaminade University are earning their degrees online, through a partnership between the university and Pearson eCollege.Campus Technology, August 27, 2008
Tiffin U's New Online College to Use Pearson's eCollege for Course Management
Ivy Bridge College, with about 200 students, will be using Pearson eCollege instead of Jenzabar for its online associate of arts degree program in general studies.
Video Clips
Pearson LearningStudio @ CES 2010
See Matt Leavy, Pearson eCollege CEO, Kick Off Pearson LearningStudio at the Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas.
Matthew Leavy, CEO of Pearson eCollege talks about the launch of Pearson LearningStudio.Roger Larsen, founder of Fronter, talks about the launch of Pearson LearningStudio.
Wendy Shapiro of Case Western University talks about the creation of Pearson LearningStudio.
Groundbreaking Mobile Learning Program Will Train for Louisiana's 90,000 Job Vacancies
The eLearning Solution Needed for Student Success
Pearson eCollege provides the software and services needed to create and manage online education programs. Our ease-of-use, on-demand technology and focus on service contributes to an improved learning experience, which creates greater student success.MyMathLab
Breakthrough technology helps college students succeed.Explore Pearsonville
Find out how we educate, entertain and inform.Pearson Around the World
A series of six videos on the worldwide opportunity for Pearson.Pearson International
Interviews with John Fallon and Will Ethridge talking about Pearson's international education business.
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