Curriculum Writer
Subject
Who We Are
Subject is an educational technology startup looking to elevate this generation’s classroom experience and deliver quality education to learners everywhere. Backed by Kleiner Perkins, SoftBank Opportunity Fund, Owl Ventures, and others, our rapidly-growing LA-based team is empowering a global community of students with access to on-demand, delightful learning that truly engages. Our cinematic, short-form videos are tailor-made for today’s young learners who are accustomed to the best of consumer media and technology.
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Key Responsibilities
Curriculum Writing
- Develop course scopes, scripts, and materials to align with state standards for multiple state projects
Collaboration and Feedback:
- Work collaboratively with other subject matter experts to create curricula.
- Review the writing of others, providing actionable and constructive feedback for improvement.
EdTech and AI Integration:
- Use AI as a thought partner to enhance curriculum design and generate creative ideas.
- Understand the difference between writing curriculum for an international Edtech product vs. a single classroom.
Qualifications:
- Experience working in Edtech, with a strong understanding of technology integration.
- Experience working with developing secondary materials to align with state-specific standards.
- Exceptional organizational skills, with the ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines simultaneously.
- Demonstrated ability to think creatively and develop innovative approaches to curriculum writing.
- Willingness to work independently and within a team; take direction well, and work with others, while also managing your own time and workload.
- Outstanding written and verbal communication skills, including the ability to provide constructive feedback.
- Comfort with "getting into the weeds" to resolve issues and meet deadlines.
Preferred Skills:
- Familiarity with AI tools and their applications in curriculum writing.
- Understanding of specific needs for the state of Texas and TEKS
- Project Management experience outside of a school setting
- Particular need for core content areas: English, Science, History
Contact Details:
- Type: Contractor (30 hours per week)
- Location: Remote
Application Process:
Interested candidates should submit a resume, a brief cover letter highlighting their qualifications and experience, and examples of relevant work (if available).