Content Localization Editor, English Education Videos, Australian English (Freelance)

Content Localization Editor, English Education Videos, Australian English (Freelance) Remote IXL Learning, developer of personalized learning products used by millions of people globally, is seeking a motivated, detail-oriented Content Localization Editor with demonstrated expertise in Australian English language conventions, curriculum, and culture. In this role, you will work closely with project managers and curriculum designers to ensure our English videos are linguistically correct, grade appropriate, pedagogically relevant, and culturally suitable for the Australian edition of our product. #

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This is a remote 1099 consulting role for 6 months. #

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WHAT

YOU'LL BE DOING

Review IXL English video content and suggest necessary adaptations for our Australian edition.

Considerations will include:

Spelling, punctuation, grammar, and terminology conventions of Australian English Cultural relevance for Australian students (i.e., avoiding US-centrism) Adherence to IXL style guide specifications Grade-level appropriateness Pedagogical relevance per Australian conventions for teaching English Ensure overall quality and consistency of English content for Australia Answer IXL queries pertaining to Australian English, cultural customs, and English curriculum

WHAT WE'RE LOOKING FOR

BA/BS degree in a relevant field and prior experience in a related role Impeccable knowledge of Australian English linguistic conventions Strong understanding of Australian culture and customs Familiarity working with style manuals and guides (e.g., The Chicago Manual of Style) Experience as an English teacher in the Australian education system (primary or secondary school level) Extensive knowledge of Australian pedagogy and teaching methodologies Understanding of students' reading and knowledge levels (primary and secondary school) Strong communication skills Ability to meet deadlines and be efficient and organized while managing a queue of assignments Proficiency in Google Docs and Google Sheets Experience or background in English education in Australia is a plus

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 Rosetta Stone provides an immersive learning experience for 25 languages Wyzant is the nation's largest community of tutors, covering 300+ subjects Teachers Pay Teachers (TPT) is a comprehensive marketplace for millions of educator-created resources