Language Arts Curriculum Designer, Assessment Focus (K-5)
Company:IXL Learning
Location:United States
Languages:English
Seniority level:Junior, 2+ years
Experience:2+ years
Skills:
Project ManagementQAProduct DevelopmentContent creationAgile methodologiesEditingResearchWritingCross-functional collaboration
Requirements:
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 using a structured literacy approach Outstanding written and spoken communication skills Ability to think strategically and creatively solve problems Can-do attitude with openness to ideas and 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
Responsibilities:
Write and review clear, engaging assessment items for grades K-5 Review and edit assessment items with writers, editors, and illustrators Write achievement level descriptors and other assessment documentation Collaborate with curriculum designers, psychometricians, product managers, and leaders Develop and manage project plans for assessment items Research and analyze content requirements, including state educational standards Assist with other ELA curriculum design projects
