Math Item Writer I

Cambium Learning Group • Full-time • Remote (Remote from United States of America) • 2d ago

Fast Facts

Cambium Learning Group is seeking a remote Math Item Writer I to develop and create test items for various projects while collaborating with teams and applying suggested edits for quality assurance.

Responsibilities: Develop content using state specifications, participate in group reviews, implement scoring techniques, and handle post-committee item edits.

Skills: Bachelor’s degree in Education or a related field, data skills, attention to detail, problem-solving skills, ability to multitask and meet deadlines, and collaboration skills.

Qualifications: 0-3 years of experience in a related field is preferred, along with requisite travel capabilities of 1 to 6 weeks per year.

Location: Fully remote; candidates must reside and work within the United States.

Compensation: Not provided by employer. Typical compensation ranges for this position are between $40,000 - $60,000.

Cambium Learning® Group is an award-winning educational technology solutions leader dedicated to helping all students reach their potential through individualized and differentiated instruction. Using a research-based, personalized approach, Cambium Learning Group delivers SaaS resources and instructional products that engage students and support teachers in fun, positive, safe and scalable environments. These solutions are provided through Learning A-Z® (online differentiated instruction for elementary school reading, writing and science), ExploreLearning® (online interactive math and science simulations, a math fact fluency solution, and a K–2 science solution), Voyager Sopris Learning® (blended solutions that accelerate struggling learners to achieve in literacy and math and professional development for teachers), and VKidz Learning (online comprehensive homeschool education and programs for literacy and science). We believe that every student has unlimited potential, that teachers matter, and that data, instruction, and practice are the keys to success in the classroom and beyond.

Job Location: Fully remote. Candidates must reside and work within the United States.

Job Overview:

The primary function of an item writer I is to develop and create new test items for various client-specific projects. Item writer Is will review items through the internal review processes, including item entry, group reviews, applying edits suggested during the group review meeting and, with experience, preforming autonomous content reviews (CR1). Item writer Is perform other entry-level content specific tasks such as final web approvals and post-committee review clean-up.

Job Responsibilities:

Use state specifications to develop content
Participate in group reviews, take notes, implement edits
Understand and implement scoring techniques for a range of item types
Implement post client/committee item edits, with direction.

Job Requirements:

Bachelor’s degree in Education or a related field + 0-3 years’ experience
Data skills and attention to detail
Ability to identify problems and conceptualize solutions
Ability to prioritize and meet deadlines
Ability to shift focus across multiple tasks
Skilled at collaboration
Required travel for this position ranges from 1 week to 6 weeks per year
Candidates should be able to travel from 2-5 days at a time

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