Qualifications
Key ResponsibilitiesDevelop engaging and interactive language arts materials that align with specific educational goals. Create and refine user-facing content and collaborate with our team of writers, editors, and illustrators to ensure that all content is enjoyable, accurate, and suitable for the intended age group. Oversee project management and collaborate closely with engineers, designers, and other stakeholders to produce high-quality language arts content. Generate ideas for enhancing IXL’s current language arts offerings. Conduct research to ensure alignment with educational standards, common assessments, and leading textbooks or curricula. Stay informed about the latest trends in education and related business fields. QualificationsA Bachelor's, Master's, or PhD in education, English, linguistics, or a related field. Experience in teaching, tutoring, or mentoring English, particularly with grades 6–12 is preferred. Proven experience in curriculum development and instructional design is advantageous. Exceptional written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to convey ideas effectively to diverse age groups. Strategic thinker with creative problem-solving abilities. A positive attitude, openness to new ideas, and strong attention to detail. Ability to quickly adapt to new guidelines and technologies; familiarity with HTML, Jira, or spreadsheet formulas is a plus.
About the job
IXL Learning, a leader in personalized educational products utilized by millions around the world, is on the lookout for a dedicated and experienced educator to join our dynamic team as a Language Arts Curriculum Designer. In this pivotal role, you will have the opportunity to influence and enhance K–12 language arts content through innovative design.
As a Language Arts Curriculum Designer at IXL, you will create captivating and interactive online educational activities. You will work in collaboration with software engineers, visual designers, and our talented team of writers and editors to bring your creative visions to fruition. Your expertise in education, combined with your creative problem-solving skills, exceptional writing abilities, and unwavering commitment to quality, will help make personalized learning a reality for countless students.
This is a full-time position based in our Raleigh, NC office, with a work schedule from Monday to Friday, and the flexibility to work from home one day a week.
About IXL Learning
At IXL Learning, we are committed to transforming education through personalized learning experiences. Our innovative products are designed to help students and teachers achieve their educational goals, making a positive impact on millions of lives worldwide.