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FAQ - About Pearson 

Who is Pearson?
Pearson is an international media company with world-leading businesses in education, business information and consumer publishing. Pearson Education is the world’s leading education company. Penguin is one of the world’s pre-eminent English language consumer book publishers and the Financial Times Group is a highly regarded global source of business news and analysis.
What are some of Pearson's Brands
Pearson has assembled some of the world’s most valuable brands. Some that you may recognize include Prentice Hall, Addison Wesley, Scott Foresman, Longman, Penguin, Dorling Kindersley, Harcourt Assessment, the Financial Times, and the Economist as well as Pearson Vue, Edexcel and Pearson Assessments. Pearson products have been distributed globally in many markets. It is likely that you have used more than one Pearson product or service.
What products and services does Pearson offer to universities?
Educating more than 100 million people worldwide, Pearson is the global leader in education publishing. With such renowned imprints as Addison-Wesley, Allyn & Bacon, Benjamin Cummings, Longman, Prentice Hall, and many others, Pearson provides quality education solutions in all available media, spanning the post-secondary learning spectrum from college and career training through graduate studies, professional training and development.
What is Pearson's experience with English language learners?
Pearson Longman, a division of Pearson Education, is a leading publisher of language programs for middle school students, high school students and adult learners in English as a Second Language. In addition to its multi-level English courses, skills texts, test prep books and videos, Pearson Longman publishes more than 30 separate dictionaries for customers in over 150 countries. Longman Multimedia Programs provide interactive resources for teachers and learners of English. Increasingly, Pearson is working in partnership and directly in the actual teaching and learning of English as a second or foreign language.
 
 
 
 
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