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PISA results reveal students in the UK have higher than average levels of maths, reading and science
A series of newly released reports have revealed today [5th December] that students in the UK score above the international average in mathematics, reading and science.
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Students set to study responsible use of AI alongside A levels
What is true? What is safe? What does it mean for society? Students will now be able to dive deep into key questions surrounding Generative AI in a significant move by Pearson – the world’s leading learning company.
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Technology transforming inclusion for children and young people, but ‘digital inequalities limiting access’
New report into education across England highlights the power of digital to break barriers for students, as learners with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND), anxiety and health issues sit exams online from home - using remote invigilation - for the first time in the country’s history.
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Pioneering pilot sees Pearson partner with Persona Life Skills
Pearson, the world’s leading learning company, and Persona Education, the online personal development provider for schools and colleges, have entered into a new pilot project. Together, we’re creating a series of digital badge programmes aimed to support GCSE learners with the development of 22 social-emotional skills, or “life skills”.
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Pearson unveils vision for future-proofed design education curriculum
IDEO, The Royal Academy of Engineering, RSA, The Ellen MacArthur Foundation, the Design Council, Future Foundations, NAEE, Students Organising for Sustainability (SOS-UK), Google, Lets Go Zero, Global Action Plan and the NSEAD are just some of the organisations having voiced support for Pearson’s plans to raise the status of design education in schools and reverse the downward trend in student uptake.
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The future of post-16 level 3 vocational qualifications in England
On 10 January 2023 the DfE published the latest news about the reform of post-16 level 3 vocational qualifications in England.
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BTEC Level 3 Review Latest Update
We are taking the time to review the government's guidance published on 10 January 2023 in full, and will be writing to our customers shortly with what this announcement means for them and their learners. Schools and colleges should be reassured that they can continue to teach most of our BTEC qualifications into the future.
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Why choose Pearson Tutoring? - The insider view
Melanie Williams-Browne, Head of Tutoring, shares her view on the difference Pearson Tutoring is making to students across the country.