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Standards Aligner - ELA (Freelance)

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IXL Learning

Job Description

IXL Learning, developer of personalized learning products used by millions of people globally, is seeking a part-time Standards Aligner to join our content development team. In this role, you will be responsible for aligning IXL English language arts skills to state educational standards, international curriculum documents, and sections of widely-adopted textbooks. These alignments will be used by teachers across the nation and around the world to design their lessons and track their students’ progress.

This is a remote, 1099 consulting role for six months with a possible extension.

WHAT YOU'LL BE DOING

  • Accurately interpret state educational standards and curriculum documents
  • Identify the IXL skills that best help students meet the goals of each standard
  • Format alignments as Google spreadsheets
  • Assist in researching state and international education standards
  • Collaborate with curriculum designers to determine the best possible alignments

WHAT WE'RE LOOKING FOR

  • Bachelor’s degree in English, linguistics, education, or a related field
  • 1+ years of experience aligning content to state standards
  • Comfort with K-12 education terminology
  • Strong knowledge of English grammar
  • Basic knowledge of Google Sheets or Excel
  • Detail-oriented and highly organized
  • Ability to work independently

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

Our mission is to create innovative products that will make a real, positive difference for learners and educators and we're looking for passionate, mission-minded people to join us in achieving this goal. We have a unique culture at IXL that fosters collaboration and the open exchange of ideas. We value our team and treat one another with kindness and respect. We approach our work with passion, tenacity, and authenticity. We find it immensely satisfying to develop products that impact the lives of millions and we are eager to have you join our team.

At IXL, we value diversity in age, race, ethnicity, gender, sexual orientation, physical and mental ability, political and religious beliefs, and life experience, and we are proud to promote a work environment where everyone, from any background, can do their best work. IXL Learning is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Advice from our career coach

As a Standards Aligner at IXL Learning, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the efficacy of educational content used by teachers worldwide. To stand out as an applicant for this remote consulting role, you should showcase your expertise in aligning content to state standards and curriculum documents. Here are some specific tips to help you differentiate yourself:

  • Demonstrate your ability to accurately interpret and apply educational standards
  • Showcase your experience in aligning content to state standards and curriculum
  • Highlight your proficiency in K-12 education terminology and English grammar
  • Emphasize your attention to detail and organizational skills
  • Share examples of your work formatting alignments in Google Sheets or Excel
  • Show your ability to work independently while also collaborating effectively with team members

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