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Melanie manages the Teacher Training and Engagement strategy of Pearson’s portfolio of English language assessments. With extensive experience in the education sector as both a teacher and trainer, she has expertise in assessment methodology and course design, ESOL examinations and qualification development. Her focus in recent years at Pearson has been on Professional Development; designing, delivering and scaling teacher training globally.

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