Spanish Language Assessment Contributor, Freelance

Newsela

Newsela

Remote
Posted 6+ months ago

The role:

Our Spanish Assessment Contributors bring a wide variety of experience to the table, but they are all united by their passion for improving the lives of teachers and students and their commitment to developing engaging, student-centered, and culturally responsive resources. To achieve this, Assessment Contributors are responsible for:

  • Production of daily assessments to accompany Newsela Spanish articles
  • Writing, editing and proofreading Spanish quizzes as well as Spanish-translated content and videos
  • Occasionally responsible for tagging standards, reading skills and other knowledge areas within Newsela content and assessments

Why you're a great fit:

  • Experience creating and designing Spanish-language assessments using best practices, particularly for formative assessments
  • Strong professional writing experience, particularly for Curriculum Writing, Design & Instruction
  • Experience in education, former teaching experience is a plus but is not required. Experience in elementary and MS/HS is a plus
  • Experience working with HMH, Pearson, Teachers Pay Teachers, Imagine Learning, or similar is a plus
  • Ability to write quiz questions for students 2nd-12th grade with a strong understanding of Depth of Knowledge areas, rigor and differentiation
  • Knowledge of standards and how to design assessments linked to standards/reading skills
  • Ability to provide constructive feedback regarding assessment items or design
  • Familiarity with formative, activities-driven assessment, tech enhanced & next gen assessment, and Understanding by Design framework

This role is compensated on a per-task basis. The benefits listed below apply to full-time employees only.