IXL Learning · 2 months ago
Language Arts Curriculum Designer, Assessment Focus (K-5)
United States
Full-time
Remote
Entry, Mid Level
2+ years expIXL Learning is the country's largest EdTech company, seeking a Language Arts Curriculum Designer with an assessment focus to enhance their K-12 assessments. This role involves designing engaging assessment items and collaborating with various teams to ensure educational objectives are met for grades K-5.
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Responsibilities
Write and review clear, engaging assessment items to address specified educational objectives in grades K-5
Review and edit assessment items and collaborate with our team of writers, editors, and illustrators to ensure content is clear, accurate, and age-appropriate
Write achievement level descriptors and other assessment documentation
Collaborate with curriculum designers, psychometricians, product managers, and company leaders to determine assessment scope and approach
Develop and manage project plans to create and deliver high-quality assessment items
Research and analyze content requirements, including state educational standards
Assist with other ELA curriculum design projects as assigned, such as creating and reviewing standards alignments and writing and reviewing ELA content for IXL's learning activities
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's, Master's, or PhD in Education, English, Linguistics, or a related field with an explicit focus on literacy
2+ years' experience writing foundational reading items for statewide or national assessments
Experience teaching beginning or struggling readers how to read using a structured literacy approach
Outstanding written and spoken communication skills, including the ability to communicate clearly and concisely with a wide range of age groups
Ability to think strategically and creatively solve problems
Can-do attitude with an openness to others' ideas and a strong attention to detail
Ability to quickly learn new guidelines and software; familiarity with HTML, Jira, or version control software is a plus
Experience in curriculum development and instructional design is a plus
Company
IXL Learning
At IXL Learning, we are passionate about improving learning for all.
1001-5000 employees
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Funding
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unknown1999-06-03IPO
Leadership Team
Paul Mishkin
CEO
Alicia Laskowski, PHR, SHRM-CP
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