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Welcome to our Pearson Assessment UK blog. My name is Simone Lewendon and I am the Marketing Communications Manager for Pearson Assessment.
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Inspirational Communicators and Outstanding Settings Honoured at Shine a Light Awards
Last Thursday, The Communication Trust and Pearson were proud to announce the winners of the 2015 Shine a Light Awards, a national awards scheme that celebrates innovative work and excellent practice in supporting children and young people’s communication development. Hosted … Continue reading
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Tagged awards, charity, communication, Communication champion, David Baddiel, language, pearson, shine a light awards, slcn, speech, the communication trust
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Parents as partners for better speech, language and communication outcomes
Shona Crichton from The Communication Trust writes about ‘Parents as partners for better speech, language and communication outcomes’ 1 We know that children make progress in any area of their development when they can be supported to thrive in the … Continue reading
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Tagged charity, children and young people, communication, language, parents, slcn, SLTs, speech, the communication trust
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Free talks on speech, language and communication – #SLTLearn
Join us this July for #SLTLearn, the second in our series of online outreach events for 2015. The talks taking place from 13th to 17th July are aimed at Speech and Language Therapists and Teachers, and are designed to inform, engage … Continue reading
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Tagged communication, CPD, Education, language, LuCiD, pearson, Schools, slcn, slt, speech, Speechbloguk, teachers, the communication trust, Unviersity of Liverpool
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‘time to talk’ Countywide Conference 2014 – Guest Blog Post
This week’s guest blog post is from Deborah Powers, Speech and Language Therapist from the ‘time to talk’. ‘time to talk’ were recipients of The Shine a Light Award 2013/14 for Children’s Workforce. We caught up with them to see what other activities the team had undertaken since winning this prestigious award. Continue reading
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Tagged Assessment, awards, chatter matters, children and young people, children's workforce, communication, Communication Friendly Spaces, early years, Elizabeth Jarman, events, language, Pearson Assessment, sensory, shine a light awards, slt, speech, storytelling, time to talk, warwickshire
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Our PLS-5 UK Bear Needs a Home!
The Preschool Language Scales, Fifth UK Edition (PLS-5 UK) is due to launch this December. To celebrate the arrival we have our very our PLS-5 purple bear to give away. Simply enter your details online, and we’ll select a lucky … Continue reading
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Tagged articulation, assessments, communication, language, pearson, Pearson Assessment, PLS-5, Schools, slcn, slt, speech, tests, Theory of Mind
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No Pens Wednesday 2014 – A Big Success! – Guest Blog Post
No Pens Day Wednesday 2014 took place on Wednesday 15th October and was an overwhelming success! We had over 1,700 schools registered this year, our most popular year yet! This year we have also seen a huge boost in registrations from those working in Early Years settings and special schools, with dedicated resources available for these settings appearing for the first time in No Pens Day 2014. It’s been wonderful that so many new schools and settings have taken part this year and we have been lucky enough to hear about the innovative ways that some of you have used the Trust’s materials. Continue reading
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Tagged college, communication commitment, communication trust, early years, events, language, No Pens Day, pearson, Pearson Assessment, PsychCorp, Schools, slcn, speech, the communication trust
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Shine a Light 2014: Decision time
On the 21st February, 17 judges comprising of a mixture of industry experts and past Shine a Light Award winners, met to debate the outcomes of this year’s awards. Shut away in the depths of the Pearson building, each panel … Continue reading
Championing the communication needs of young people – Shine a Light Awards return for 2013/14
New categories have been announced for the 2013/14 Shine a Light Awards launched today (11th November 2013) by The Communication Trust and Pearson Assessment. Designed to recognise teams, settings and individuals across England who support children and young people’s communication … Continue reading
No Pen’s Day Wednesday – put down your pens and pick up language!
No Pens Day Wednesday, a national speaking and listening event organised by The Communication Trust, is back on Wednesday 9th October 2013! The Communication Trust, below, told us all about the free resources that are available this year, and details of … Continue reading
Speech, language and communication needs are on the calendar
With snowdrops popping up all around us and daffodils appearing in the shops (if not quite blooming from the ground yet) we have started to look forward to the spring, summer and even autumn events for 2013. On March the … Continue reading
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