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Trends in the education industry to look out for in 2021
Covid-19 has undeniably changed the world of education. From elementary and secondary schools to colleges and universities, the industry is constantly evolving.
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Pearson Middle East hosts a virtual event on transforming teaching and learning of economics through data-driven and innovative pedagogies
The event was designed to take a deep dive on bringing economics to life with data-driven, innovative pedagogies and develop students to take the leap into their career
15 December 2020, Dubai, UAE - Pearson Middle East, the world’s learning company recently hosted a virtual event ‘Making Data Talk!’ with Michael Parkin, Professor Emeritus in the Economics Department at the University of Western Ontario to empower the Middle East educators, in this digitally-driven world, to bring economics to life and develop students who are ready to leap into their career and the real world.
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Pearson Middle East hosts virtual roundtable for HR professionals to discuss future trends of workplace in New Normal (متوفر باللغة العربية)
Pearson, the world’s learning company recently hosted a virtual roundtable, bringing together more than 25 leading Corporate and HR professionals from various industries in the Middle East region to identify and discuss the emerging HR trends and priorities, the long-term impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on corporate hires and the implications business leaders should anticipate for their organizations.
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Managing corporate hiring and talent challenges during COVID-19
Talent assessment strategies for corporates
By Majid Mneymneh, Vice President Higher Education and Corporate, Pearson Middle East
The recent global Covid-19 pandemic has resulted in a significant impact over the corporate world. Apart from the health of millions being at stake, the long term livelihoods and careers of people have also been disrupted and how much will the business or economy will change in the post-pandemic world or will COVID-19 have a drastic impact on talent strategies, are some of the tough questions that leaders and organizations across the globe are grappling with.
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Pearson hosts its second webinars series on #TheNewNormal
Six live webinars to discuss the opportunities
and challenges facing the education industry and beyond in #TheNewNormalPearson, the world’s learning company, announced the program for its second webinar series comprising of six interactive, live sessions for educators across the Middle East and beyond. To address the unprecedented impact of Covid-19 on schools, Pearson will bring together leaders from the education industry in the Middle East and other countries globally, including Sheika Hind Al Mualla, Board Member, Chief of Creativity, Happiness and Innovation at KHDA, Dubai.
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Pearson revealed Global Learner Survey 2020: Three out of Four Learners Believe the Pandemic Is Revolutionizing Education Work (متوفر باللغة العربية)
Learners around the world see Covid-19 as a major turning point for modern education
Pearson, the world's learning company, today said more than three out of every four learners globally say the COVID-19 pandemic has fundamentally changed education as we know it. Those findings appear in the second annual Global Learner Survey, which captures the opinions and views of learners worldwide.
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Pearson unveils Middle East winners of the 2020 BTEC Awards
Outstanding students, tutors and colleges from 25 countries, including from the Middle East, saw their achievements recognized in the tenth annual BTEC awards ceremony, held online for the first time due to coronavirus.
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Pearson starts to deliver secure English language testing for people applying to work, live or study in the UK
The tests will be delivered through the Pearson VUE test centre network, including centres in the UAE
Pearson, the world’s learning company, has announced that people looking to work or live or study in the UK can now start to book PTE tests in a number of locations worldwide to help them prepare for this move.
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Liverpool Football Club and Pearson announce global partnership in sports education and new qualifications to be launched in the UAE (متوفر باللغة العربية)
A new partnership launching today brings together leading Premier League football club and current Club World Cup Champions, Liverpool FC and Pearson, the world’s learning company, to offer international sports industry qualifications designed to provide pathways to careers in sport, fitness and physical activity for young people and adults.
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Pearson hosts webinars series on #TheNewNormal
Six live webinars offered for educators on the fundamentals of learning during and post the pandemic
Pearson, the world’s learning company today announced that it will conduct a series of six interactive live webinars for education professionals and principals across the Middle East. For that, Pearson will bring together renowned experts across the region and from other countries globally, including Dr Abdulla Al Karam (Chairman of the Board of Directors & Director General, KHDA, Dubai).
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