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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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Tag Archives: Occupational Therapy
When Appearing to do Nothing is the Strongest Intervention | Pearson Blog
Shelley Hughes, SROT, Senior Product Manager, Pearson Clinical Assessment talks on ‘When Appearing to do Nothing is the Strongest Intervention’ via our US blog. Something I am regularly asked is how to intervene with particular profiles derived from administering a … Continue reading
Posted in Education, Health, Posts
Tagged Assessment, children and young people, clinicians, Education, intervention, Occupational Therapy, participation, pearson
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Simple Steps to Unleash Strengths
Have you, ever read a research-based report and thought, “I don’t recognise this person, are you sure you wrote about the right person?”
This was the premise of a session I attended at the American Occupational Therapy (AOTA) conference in April titled: Strengths-Based Coaching: Learn how to Implement this Evidence Based Practice. Continue reading
Posted in Education, Health, Posts
Tagged Clinical, Education, Occupational Therapy, Pearson Assessment, Winnie Dunn
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New: Sensory Profile 2
We delighted to be starting February with a new product launch – the eagerly awaited Sensory Profile 2 by author Dr Winnie Dunn. The Sensory Profile 2 is family of assessments that provides you with standardised tools to help evaluate … Continue reading
Posted in Health, Posts
Tagged Infant, Occupational Therapy, pearson, Pearson Assessment, school, sensory, sensory profile, SPD, Winnie Dunn
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A trip to Brighton for the COT 2014 Conference #COT2014
We were delighted to be back at the Brighton conference centre this month for a busy COT 2014 Annual Conference. This year saw the launch of the first COT Conference App, which we were excited to sponsor. It was great to see … Continue reading
Posted in Events, Health
Tagged #COT2014, App, Assessment, COT, COT 2014, events, Exhibitions, Occupational Therapy, Pearson Assessment, PsychCorp, tfls
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A look at our recent ADOS-2 clinical workshops
This month our 3rd ADOS-2 Clinical Workshop (now endorsed by the College of Occupational Therapists) was held at our London offices. It went ahead despite the floods, train lines being swamped and the prospect of yet another tube strike! Luckily … Continue reading
Posted in Events, Health, Posts, Psychology
Tagged ADOS-2, autism, Autism Diagnostic Observation Schedule, children and young people, College of Occupational Therapists, CPD, events, Fiona Scott, Occupational Therapists, Occupational Therapy, pearson, Pearson Assessment, PsychCorp, Psychology, Spectrum Specialist Consultancy Ltd, Speech and Language Therapists, training
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Winner of the COT Pearson Award for education, research or CPD announced
Samantha Armitage, a member of the British Association of Occupational Therapists (BAOT), has been named as the winner of the 2013 COT Pearson Award for education, research or continuing professional development. Samantha has been qualified as an occupational therapist for … Continue reading
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Tagged Assessment, awards, COT, CPD, Education, events, NHS, Occupational Therapy, paediatric OT, Pearson Assessment, PsychCorp, research, sensory, sensory intergration, therapy
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Let’s talk statistics…..
This March we were excited to launch two new titles on the theme of psychometrics. The first is Psychometric Assessment, Statistics and Report Writing, a reference book written by Dr Barry Johnson (one of our previous Meet the Expert interviewees) … Continue reading
Posted in Education, Health, Posts, Psychology
Tagged Assessment, BPS, COT, digital assessment, Education, Occupational Therapy, online training, Pearson Assessment, PsychCorp, Psychology, psychometrics, qinteractive, statistics, training
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Interview with Lisa Dibsdall 2012 winner of the first COT & Pearson Award
Last year saw us launch the first College of Occupational Therapists (COT) and Pearson Assessment Award for education, research or continuing professional development. As we eagerly await the outcome of this years award, we spoke with 2012 winner Lisa Dibsdall. … Continue reading
The latest update on our exhibitions
After all the Jubilee celebrations and festivities, we are throwing ourselves into the summer events. One of the key focus areas this June has been the COT annual conference. This year we have been working closely with COT in sponsoring … Continue reading
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Tagged awards, COT, dfp, Education, events, Exhibitions, facebook, Forensic Psychology, Occupational Therapy, sen, twitter
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