Pearson corporate responsibility report 2010 - Our focus

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Our focus

Our priority areas

Priority issue 1: Raising literacy levels

Literacy is the foundationboth for learning andreading for pleasure
Find out more about what we're doing to raise literacy levels
Priority issue 2: Improving learning outcomes

We aim to have ademonstrable impacton student learning andinstitutional effectiveness.
Find out more about what we're doing to improve learning outcomes
Priority issue 3: Contributing to competitiveness

Supporting both personalprogression and widereconomic growth
Find out more about how we're contributing to competitiveness

View case studies and films for our three priority issuses

1RAISING LITERACYLEVELS
2IMPROVING LEARNINGOUTCOMES
3CONTRIBUTING TOCOMPETITIVENESS

Reading Street On the front line of improving student literacy skills Read case study Watch video
Waterford Early Learning Building a foundation for a lifetime of learning Read case study Watch video
SuccessMaker Teaching, tailored to the needs of the individual learner Read case study Watch video
Bug Club Joining books with an online world, to teach kids to read Read case study Watch video
Booktime Inspiring children to become lifelong readers Read case study Watch video
Read for the Record The largest shared reading event on one day Read case study Watch video
We Give Books More than 200,000 copies of Snowy Day donated Read case study View the website
Ladybird books The widest range of formats and styles from birth to eight-years-old Read case study View the website
Tinga Tinga Tales Producing books to support the CBeebies series Read case study Watch video

Pearson North America Investing in research and efficacy Read case study Watch video
MyLabs Eight million students benefiting from proven efficacy Read case study View the website
America's Choice Building on our existing school improvement service in the United States Read case study Watch video
Great Columbian Teachers Providing support and recognition to teachers Read case study Watch video
CCSSO National Teacher of the Year Programme Why teachers teach Read case study Watch video
Pearson Centre for Policy and Learning Contributing to the debate Read case study View the website
Pearson Foundation/CCSSO International Conference on Education - London 2010 Read case study View the website

Melorio Giving 15,000 people each year get the opportunity to gain vocational skills Read case study Watch video
BTEC increasing earning potential BTEC National can increase lifetime earnings by up to £92,000 Read case study View the PDF
CTI Education Group of South Africa One of South Africa's leading private higher education institutions Read case study Watch video
FT Tilt Online financial news and analysis focused on the emerging world Read case study View the website