Math Curriculum Designer, Takeoff

IXL LearningRemote · Posted Nov 5, 2024

Full-timeRemoteEst. 85,000 USD

Description

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 Math Curriculum Designer. In this role, you'll help craft exceptional educational experiences for Takeoff, IXL's breakthrough new core curriculum. You'll lend your specialized knowledge and expertise in K–12 math education to help the curriculum design team create engaging, interactive math lessons for elementary and early secondary students. Your strong writing skills, creative problem solving, educational insights, and commitment to quality will make personalized learning a reality for millions of students.

This is a full-time remote position for candidates located in the United States.

WHAT YOU’LL BE DOING

Design creative, engaging, interactive math lessons both online and in print
Write rigorous and mathematically correct content
Consult with other curriculum designers to ensure content is age-appropriate and meets educational objectives
Collaborate with visual designers, curriculum managers, and company leaders to determine appropriate instructional approaches
Research and apply content requirements across many states
Develop and manage project plans to create and deliver high-quality math content
Ensure all project milestones are achieved within set deadlines

WHAT WE’RE LOOKING FOR

Bachelor's degree in a math or education-related field required - advanced degree preferred
K–12 math teaching experience - experience as math coach or math supervisor preferred
Excellent writing ability
Experience in curriculum development and instructional design
Can-do attitude with an openness to others' ideas
Highly self-motivated and efficient with superb attention to detail

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 math content for students in grades K-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
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 and does not discriminate against applicants and employees based on any legally protected category.

IXL LearningRaleigh, North Carolina, United States

Est. 65,000 USD

Full-time

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