Pearson CEO on Education Business, Company's Future

The transcript discusses Pearson's business challenges, restructuring efforts, and growth strategies. It highlights Pearson's main revenue sources, including textbooks, assessments, and new services. The role of technology in transforming education is explored, along with Pearson's international growth, particularly in China and India. The importance of content, pedagogy, and assessment in education is emphasized. Finally, Pearson's stake in Penguin Random House and its future plans are discussed.

What challenges has Pearson faced in the last few years?

What is Pearson's growth and simplification plan aiming to achieve by 2018?

How does Pearson plan to modernize and simplify its operations?

What are the main sources of revenue for Pearson after the restructuring?

What are some examples of Pearson's partnerships in education?

What role does technology play in transforming education according to the text?

What impact does Pearson believe digital textbooks will have on education?

What is Pearson's stance on the importance of pedagogy in their educational content?

How does Pearson address the concerns of teachers regarding high-stakes testing?

What is the significance of assessment in Pearson's business model?