Remote ELA Curriculum Writer wanted | $40 to $50 per hour

COMPANY/PUBLICATION: EDINCITES

At EdIncites, we are passionate about improving student outcomes. We provide two capabilities that drive student success: our technology platform (Incite®) that enables data-driven teaching and learning, as well as our dropout recovery and student re-engagement programs (Acceleration Academies). These offerings are both rooted in our belief that every student deserves access to the best instruction, tools and resources possible.

Worker Type: Freelancer (Independent Contractor)

Location: Remote (anywhere, USA)

Compensation: $40-50/hour

PROJECT DESCRIPTION

We are looking for a temporary freelance curriculum writer to develop and author virtual secondary ELA courses for designated content areas and grade levels for the dropout/reengagement and alternative education market.

PROJECT/FREELANCER REQUIREMENTS

• Education: Bachelor’s degree in education or directly related field
• Experience: 3+ years of relevant experience with 6-12 curriculum alignment and asynchronous course development
• License/Certification: holds/has held in the last five years an educator’s license in 6-12 English Language Arts.

PROJECT TASKS

• Research, design, develop and write thoughtful, engaging, and easy-to-use secondary lesson plans, learning experiences, student materials, and teacher materials that align to content standards and socio-emotional learning goals
• Select or contribute to the design of videos, interactives, and other multimedia content used in instructional contexts
• Communicate clearly and effectively with team members and contractors about progress, deadlines, challenges, and solutions.
• Respond constructively to suggestions, feedback, and editing of your writing and curriculum development.
• Follow plans and specifications for all assigned projects, including meeting deadlines and milestones, coordinating with other project workers, and adjusting work based on project needs/priorities
• Design formative and summative assessments, rubrics, and teacher guidance for utilizing assessment practices

FREELANCER QUALIFICATIONS

• Experience as a 6-12 curriculum developer, experience with performance and portfolio assessment, and experience with online learning.
• Experience across print and digital curriculum systems, including common learning management systems and interactive tools.
• Map out, design, and write strategic instructional plans, sequences of lessons, standards-alignment documents, and pacing guides
• Competent with Google Apps, and willing to learn additional technology tools adopted by the organization.
• Three or more years of experience as a writer and editor of student and teacher-facing materials.
• Solid understanding of online learning considerations and educational technology
• (Preferred) Working knowledge of current Georgia, Texas, Ohio and/or Florida curriculum standards

CONTACT INFORMATION:

Applications: Via the webform

Website: https://educationincites.com/

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