Math Curriculum Designer, Assessment Focus
Math Curriculum Designer, Assessment Focus
Math Curriculum Designer, Assessment Focus
ixllearning
IXL Learning is seeking a Math Curriculum Designer with a focus on assessments to join their team in San Mateo, CA. The role involves writing and reviewing math assessment items for K–12 education, collaborating with various stakeholders, and ensuring alignment with educational standards. This full-time position offers a hybrid work schedule with one day of remote work per week.
Qualification
- Bachelor's in Mathematics strongly preferred; Master's or Ph.D. in Mathematics is a plus
- 2+ years' experience writing items for widely-used assessments required; assessment writing for statewide or national assessments strongly preferred
- K–12 math teaching or tutoring experience
- Excellent writing ability
- Strong analytical-reasoning and problem-solving skills
- Highly self-motivated and efficient with superb attention to detail
- Experience in curriculum development and instructional design is a plus
- Knowledge of computer programming, mobile, and web technologies is a plus
Responsibility
- Write and review clear, engaging assessment items for K–5 or 6–12 math
- Review assessment items for clarity, writing quality, typos, formatting, and mathematical accuracy
- Write achievement level descriptors and other assessment documentation
- Collaborate with curriculum designers, psychometricians, program managers, and company leaders to determine assessment scope and approach
- Coordinate with contracted item writers, editors, and visual designers to create and deliver high-quality assessment items
- Research and analyze content requirements, including state educational standards
- Assist with other math curriculum design projects, such as creating and reviewing standards alignments and writing math problems for IXL's learning activities
