Are you ready to join a world class innovation team that is changing the landscape of education? Inspired and led by ASU’s charter, the ASU Prep Digital (ASUPD) Product Team’s goal is to build learning experiences that significantly improve student performance and provide access to educational pathways that enable a better life. The learning platform and full suite of next-generation courses on the ASUPD roadmap will leverage adaptive technologies to meet students where they are with fully personalized learning and individualized pacing. Additionally, these products will feature entirely custom experiential learning environments that are built leveraging the most engaging and immersive technologies to design a discovery-based, learner outcome-centered, approach. Drawing from ASU’s culture of innovation, the ASU Prep Digital Product team is creating the future of learning.
The Content Writer will serve as the 6-12 expert for writing English Language Arts curriculum. A deep understanding of how to create a digital course based on standards, content, assessments and innovate practices is required. Responsibilities include standards outlining & writing content that is standards aligned, and assessment writing based on specified pedagogy. Additionally, you must be experienced in digital publishing and design thinking. This position is a contract position with possible future FT option. Part time up to full time hours.
QUALIFICATIONS:
- Bachelor’s Degree in Education or related field, Masters preferred
- Valid Teaching Certificate in subject area, any state acceptable
- Minimum of two (2) years curriculum writing experience required
- Three years’ experience teaching with at least 1 year in a virtual school setting
- Experience with the state and national standards essential
- Any equivalent combination of experience and/or education from which comparable knowledge, skills, and abilities have been achieved.
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Write content and assessments aligned to state and national standards based on ASUPD pedagogical requirements
- Apply ASUPD pedagogy to deliver content in a way that transforms the learner experience
- Understand the target audience to write content that is appropriately scaffolded and engaging in a virtual environment
- Participate in quality assurance testing to validate the accuracy of content and/or assessments
- Revise course content and assessments based on feedback from the product development team
- Collaborate with d team members to incorporate innovative technologies into courses
- Review content to determine necessary revisions for content and assessments
- Write all documents required for course development
- Participate in the revision of externally produced content and resources
- Evaluate resources for appropriate inclusion in course development
- All work responsibilities are subject to having performance goals and/or targets established
- Must maintain efficiency by meeting deliverable timelines, schedule and coordinate meetings, utilize resources, and communicate with respect
- Additional duties may be assigned as necessary.
