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Monday, April 8, 2013

Pearson at a glance

Pearson  is the largest education company and the largest book publisher in the world.Pearson is organized into three main business groupings: Pearson Education (digital learning, education publishing and services including  Pearson eCollege) Financial Times Group (business information, including the Financial Times newspaper) and Penguin Group  It also holds a 50% stake in the Economist Group.
Pearson has a primary listing on the London Stock Exchange and is a constituent of the FTSE 100 Index. It has a secondary listing on the New York Stock Exchange.

Pearson Learning Solutions (PLS) features a rich set of learning tools, resources, and support services for educators worldwide. Our learning platform has driven the building and support of sophisticated fully online, on-ground, and blended learning environments since 1996. We are backed by the world’s leading education technology company, Pearson, helping to educate more than 130 million learners worldwide. We create customizable online learning systems, courses, and programs that take advantage of Pearson’s vast array of digitized and rich-media learning materials. We give students, teachers, and administrators what they need to reach new and exciting levels of academic achievement.


Pearson Education, a company of Pearson, PLC has the most widely trusted and respected programs in educational and professional publishing, and offer the most comprehensive range of educational programs, in all subjects, for every age and level of student, from preK-12 through higher education and on into professional life. Our unparalleled businesses and brands include Prentice Hall, Longman, Scott Foresman, Addison Wesley, Allyn & Bacon, Benjamin Cummings, PASeries, ELLis, Celebration Press, PEMSolutions, SuccessMaker, Waterford, and Family Education Network.

 Pearson eCollege is a Pearson company that creates, services and powers many of the most successful online programs globally with Pearson Learning Studio, offering a personalized learning environment built on the most advanced, scalable and dependable SaaS(Software as a Service) learning platform available today. Together these platforms serve over 9 million students.



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