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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.
With the help of my sales and marketing colleagues, I will be keeping you updated with details of all our latest news, events and announcements via this blog.
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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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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
Posted in Health, Posts
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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15 exciting presenters confirmed for Online Working Memory Week
We’re busy gearing up for Online Working Memory Week, which starts next Monday (17th to 21st November). Since our original post back in October another five presenters have been confirmed, giving you 15 exciting opportunities to learn more about working … Continue reading
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Tagged Assessment, Cogmed, Education, events, Online Working Memory Week, OWMW, pearson, Pearson Assessment, psychcorpuk, Psychology, sen, SpLD, Talks, webinars, working memory
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Online Working Memory Week returns for 2014
A week-long series of free online seminars from experts on the topic of working memory Online Working Memory Week is back for 2014, with a host of free online seminars from leading experts and professionals working in the field of … Continue reading
Posted in Cogmed, Education, Events, Health, Posts, Psychology
Tagged Assessment, Cogmed, Cogmed Working Memory Training, events, pearson, Pearson Assessment, PsychCorp, Seminars, webinar, working memory
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Discover Webinars on Q-interactive
Join us this June and July when we start our series of ‘Discover’ webinars, which give you the opportunity to see how specific assessments can be delivered via Q-interactive. With a live demonstration of key subtests and time for Q&A this free … Continue reading
Posted in Events, Posts, Psychology
Tagged assess, Assessment, BPS, demos, digital assessment, events, Health and Wellbeing, HelloQ, ipad, pearson, Pearson Assessment, PsychCorp, Psychology, Q-interactive, webinar, wechsler
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And you thought 2013 was hectic? What 2014 holds for the English education system
This month’s guest blog post is from Louis Coiffait, Head of Research in the Pearson Think Tank and in the Office of the Chief Education Advisor, Sir Michael Barber. Louis shared with us the top five issues likely to be dominating the policy … Continue reading
Posted in Education, Posts
Tagged Academies, Assessment, Education, Education Endowment Fund, education policy, election, FE, Free Schools, Funding, HE, louis coiffait, NEET, pearson, Pearson Think Tank, PsychCorp, Teaching, technology
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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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BETT 2014: What does the future of technology and education look like?
As BETT 2014 closes for another year, we have had a fantastic time meeting teachers from all around the country on the Pearson stand. This year we had a lot to talk about; not only did we have presentations on … Continue reading
Posted in Cogmed, Education, Events, Posts, Talent
Tagged Assessment, BETT, Cogmed, CPD, Education, events, exhibition, LSQ, pearson, Peter Honey, PsychCorp, Sir Fiennes, SOSIE ITT, technology
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A morning with Peter Honey – Free seminar
Our sister company TalentLens UK is running a free seminar hosted by Peter Honey, Learning Styles guru and co-creator of the widely-used and respected Honey & Mumford Learning Styles Questionnaire (LSQ). The interactive and experiential seminar will cover: The learning cycle Tools … Continue reading
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Tagged free event, L&D, learning styles, pearson, Pearson Assessment, Peter Honey, questionnaires, seminar, talentlens
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