Language Arts Curriculum Designer Position Available In Wake, North Carolina
Tallo's Job Summary: IXL Learning in Raleigh, NC is hiring a Language Arts Curriculum Designer to create engaging K-12 language arts content. Responsibilities include designing online problems, collaborating with teams, editing content, managing projects, and researching educational standards. Ideal candidates have a background in education or English, teaching experience, strong communication skills, and a can-do attitude. This is a full-time position with the option to work from home one day per week.
Job Description
Language Arts Curriculum Designer
Raleigh, NC
IXL Learning, developer of personalized learning products used by millions of people globally, is seeking an experienced, passionate educator to join our team as a Language Arts Curriculum Designer and help shape our exceptional K-12 language arts content. #LI-FA1
As a language arts curriculum designer at IXL, you will design engaging and interactive online problems and collaborate with software engineers, visual designers, and our team of writers and editors to bring your designs to life. Your educational insight, creative solutions, strong writing skills, and commitment to quality will make personalized learning a reality for millions of students.
This is a full-time position in our Raleigh, NC area office. The work schedule for this role is Monday-Friday in the office with the option to work from home one day per week.
WHAT YOU’LL BE DOING
Design and write clear, engaging, and interactive language arts problems to meet specified educational objectives
Edit user-facing content and collaborate with our team of writers, editors, and illustrators to ensure content is fun, accurate, and age-appropriate
Manage projects and collaborate with software engineers, visual designers, and other stakeholders to deliver high-quality language arts content
Brainstorm ideas for improving IXL’s existing language arts content
Research and review IXL’s alignment to educational standards, common assessments, and popular textbooks or lesson plans
Stay current on related scholarly and business trends
WHAT WE’RE LOOKING FOR
Bachelor’s, Master’s, or PhD in Education, English, Linguistics, or a related field
English teaching, tutoring, or mentoring experience. Experience in grades 5-12 is a plus.
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 or Jira is a plus
Experience in curriculum development and instructional design is a plus
WHAT TO INCLUDE IN YOUR APPLICATION
Your resume
A cover letter under 600 words that addresses the following questions: What are some challenges in developing online English Language Arts content for students in grades 5-12? How might your background and skill set help you address those challenges? (Please refrain from using ChatGPT or other AI tools when writing your cover letter. We want to get to know the real you!)
ABOUT IXL LEARNING
IXL Learning is the country’s largest EdTech company. We reach millions of learners through our diverse range of products.
For example:
1 in 4 students in the United States uses IXL.com
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