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Standards Aligner - Science (Freelance)

Remote:

Full Remote

Contract:

Freelance

Experience:

Junior (1-2 years)

Work from:

United States

Offer summary

Qualifications:

Bachelor’s degree in science or education, 1+ years aligning content to state standards, Strong knowledge of K-12 curriculum, Basic knowledge of Google Sheets or Excel, Preferably knowledge in another subject area.

Key responsabilities:

Interpret educational standards and documents accurately
Identify IXL skills to meet standards
Evaluate IXL skills against textbook sections
Format alignments using Google spreadsheets
Collaborate with curriculum designers for optimal alignments

IXL Learning E-learning SME https://www.ixl.com/

501 - 1000 Employees

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Job description

IXL Learning, developer of personalized learning products used by millions of people globally, is seeking a part-time Standards Aligner to join our content development team. In this role, you will be responsible for aligning IXL science skills to state educational standards, international curriculum documents, and sections of widely-adopted textbooks. Based on your background, you may also be tasked with alignments for another subject area (math, ELA, or social studies). These alignments will be used by teachers across the nation and around the world to design their lessons and track their students’ progress.

This is a 1099 consulting role that is remote for 6 months with possible extension. #LI-REMOTE

WHAT YOU'LL BE DOING

Accurately interpret state educational standards and curriculum documents
Identify the IXL skills that best help students meet the goals of each standard
Evaluate how closely IXL skills match textbook sections; suggest adjustments to improve fit
Format alignments as Google spreadsheets
Assist in researching state and international education standards
Collaborate with curriculum designers to determine the best possible alignments

WHAT WE'RE LOOKING FOR

Bachelor’s degree in a science discipline, education, or a related field
1+ years of experience aligning content to state standards
Strong knowledge of K-12 educational terminology and science content, with emphasis on 6-8 content
Ideally knowledge of content in 1+ other subjects (math, ELA, or social studies)
Basic knowledge of Google Sheets or Excel
Detail-oriented and highly organized
Ability to work independently

ABOUT IXL LEARNING

IXL Learning is the country's largest EdTech company. We reach millions of learners through our diverse range of products. For example:

1 in 4 students in the United States uses IXL.com
Rosetta Stone provides an immersive learning experience for 25 languages
Wyzant is the nation's largest community of tutors, covering 300+ subjects
Teachers Pay Teachers (TPT) is a comprehensive marketplace for millions of educator-created resources

Our mission is to create innovative products that will make a real, positive difference for learners and educators and we're looking for passionate, mission-minded people to join us in achieving this goal. We have a unique culture at IXL that fosters collaboration and the open exchange of ideas. We value our team and treat one another with kindness and respect. We approach our work with passion, tenacity, and authenticity. We find it immensely satisfying to develop products that impact the lives of millions and we are eager to have you join our team.