Crossover · 1 week ago
Director of Academic Excellence, 2 Hour Learning (Remote) - $400,000/year USD
Crossover is seeking a Director of Academic Excellence for 2 Hour Learning, a company focused on transforming education through AI-driven personalized learning. The role involves setting academic strategy, aligning execution across schools, and serving as a public advocate for innovative educational practices.
Information Technology & Services
Responsibilities
Designing academic frameworks that convert learning science into actionable direction for curriculum development, motivation design, and application architecture
Overseeing academic execution reviews with Heads of Academics to ensure school teams remain aligned, accountable, and outcome-focused
Analyzing data, conducting interviews, and observing practice to produce academic ecosystem assessments that identify the most impactful barriers to accelerated learning and recommend concrete interventions
Ensuring strategic coherence through planning processes, feedback mechanisms, and milestone management to sustain focus on student learning objectives
Serving as the external representative of 2 Hour Learning at senior levels, including keynote presentations and engagements with Ministries of Education, to influence systemic transformation in educational thinking
Qualification
Required
Advanced degree (Master's or Ph.D.) in Learning Science, Educational Psychology, Instructional Design, or a related field
7+ years leading academic or EdTech teams with evidence of exceptional learning outcomes
Proven experience applying AI or technology to accelerate learning
Track record of public thought leadership such as media, keynotes, books, or advising
Strong performance management skills with the ability to hold elite peers to a high bar
Fluent in interpreting data to diagnose learning issues and direct interventions
Comfortable engaging directly with students, parents, and school leaders
Preferred
Founded or led an innovative school model, lab school, or high-performing EdTech venture
Experience navigating cultural, political, or international education contexts
Deep familiarity with Bloom's 2 Sigma research and other mastery learning frameworks
Company
Crossover
Crossover is a global recruitment company, founded in 2014.
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageRecent News
2025-04-12
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