Pearson presentation from clo net on nov 2010

Pearson is the world’s leading learning company.We provide innovative print and digital education materials for

• pre-K through college, •student information systems and learning management systems, •teacher professional development, •career certification programs, and •testing and assessment products

…that set the standard for the industry.

Who are We?Who are We?

Where are We?Where are We?

37,000 Employees

60 Countries

Our TeamOur Team

Our PortalOur Portal

Our TransformationOur Transformation2000 to present

• Course Titles: – 60 to 20,000

• Delivery Methods:– From Classroom only to Virtual

Classroom, Online, Telecourses, Test, and Videos

• Countries:– No. America to UK, PR, India, Malaysia,

Sri Lanka

• Course completions:– 500 to 60,000 per year

Our MissionTo provide just-in-time learning solutions

for Pearson’s global employees to ensure success in their work.

This includes:• Identify vendors, leveraging the best price for expert

services • Offer applicable business, professional, and

interpersonal education resources: tools, productivity templates, and reading materials

• Extract subject-matter information from experts for knowledge transfer to retool employees.

• Implement innovative learning technologies that support systems for accessing, sharing, and delivering content and skills.

We use technology to support informal learning at scale — and at the speed of progress.

Our approach to learning is shifting from push to pull.

We enable users to access short and timely content relevant to their roles.

We empower them to connect with peers and experts, share their knowledge and strengthen the entire learning community.

We concentrate on agile learning to solve specific business challenges.

What We OfferWhat We Offer

Over 10,000 Recorded TelecoursesAvg. 45 minutes each

Strategic Alliances

Project ManagementProject Management

Virtual CourseVirtual Course

Collecting Ideas and CommentsCollecting Ideas and Comments

Virtual Book ClubsVirtual Book Clubs

Types of Sessions

Virtual Focus Group (HR)

Questions for Idea Collection

Always Learning….Everywhere• Future PlansFuture Plans

– Fold in more of Fold in more of International employeesInternational employees

– Multiple languagesMultiple languages– Personalize learningPersonalize learning– Link Business Needs and Link Business Needs and

Development PlansDevelopment Plans