Think Academy US - ELA Curriculum Design Expert (Collaboration)
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Requirements
• Professional Background • Proven experience in curriculum framework design or textbook/material development. • A master's degree or higher in Education, English Education, or a related field (preferred). • 5+ years of K–5 ELA classroom teaching experience, preferably including 2nd and 3rd grade. • Deep understanding of classroom dynamics, student learning patterns, and common challenges in literacy instruction. • Technical Capabilities • Deep familiarity with CCSS for ELA and state-level testing requirements. • Working knowledge of standardized assessments such as MAP and i-Ready. • Ability to translate standards and assessment data into actionable learning objectives and instructional plans. • Ability to balance engagement, age-appropriateness, and parent-perceived educational value in book selection. • Skill in mapping reading, writing, and thinking skills to specific literary works. • Capacity to logically structure book content into in-class instruction and independent reading portions.
Responsibilities
• 1. Book Selection • Identify books that are engaging, age-appropriate, and perceived by parents as educationally valuable. • Ensure selected texts are suitable for teaching targeted reading and writing skills. • Clearly delineate which portions of each book will be covered during class instruction and which sections are to be completed as independent reading outside of class. • 2. Syllabus Development • Build an ELA reading and writing course syllabus aligned with the Common Core State Standards (CCSS). • Integrate key assessment frameworks, including MAP, i-Ready, and state-level standardized tests. • Map core reading, writing, and critical thinking skills to selected literary works.
Benefits
• $80-$200 per hour
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