Project overview
eDynamic Learning is searching for experienced assessment writers to create formative and summative assessments for Robotics courses delivered online to high school students. The company produces online courses in a variety of non-core curriculum subjects with a current focus on career-type electives in business, health science, information technology, and sciences. Ideal Candidate Qualifications • Skilled at developing engaging, relevant assessments, especially multiple-choice questions, that address a variety of Depth of Knowledge (DOK) levels/higher level Bloom’s Taxonomy (apply, analyze, evaluate, create). • Teaching experience (2 years, minimum), preferably for a middle and/or high school, or a post-secondary institution. • Bachelor’s degree in Education would be ideal though not necessary depending on teaching experience. • Collaborative teamwork mentality. • Superior oral and written communication skills. Responsibilities • 16-32 activities which require students to apply knowledge and to create a product + evaluation rubrics. • 40 open-ended critical thinking questions with suggested answers. • 16 open-ended, thought-provoking discussion questions with suggested conversation points. • 440 multiple choice questions with correct answers; 40 practice multiple choice questions require correct and incorrect answer feedback/rationale. • 40 true/false questions with correct answers. Successful candidates may be invited to audition by producing one (1) unit of assessments (the audition), which would consist of: Target Audience: High school students Document Length: * 6 multiple choice questions (4 must have Depth of Knowledge level 2 or higher) with correct answers indicated * 2 knowledge check (multiple choice) questions with correct and incorrect answer feedback/rationale * 1 critical thinking question with suggested answer * 1 discussion question with suggested discussion points * 1 activity with rubric Desired File Format: Microsoft Word Project Start Date: When awarded Project Completion Date: 5 days from start date Upon successful completion of the project, we may offer a complete course (8 units) to the successful candidate. We expect to be able to revise the content 1-2 times (if needed), working in concert with our in-house curriculum team. We like to develop rewarding long-term partnerships with writers. We look for assessment writers who produce high quality work, can collaborate with other writers and subject matter experts and editors, meet deadlines, can work remotely and who are open to using technology (Smartsheet, Slack, Dropbox). Thank you in advance for your application. Note the fixed rate applies to the "audition" only.