Six Red Marbles is seeking qualified and experienced freelance writers and editors for K-12 Math and Science. Knowledge and skill requirements are outlined below.
RESUMES ONLY TO: a.shah@sixredmarbles.com
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Math
Experience/Qualifications: Required
- Educational publishing experience required, at least 3 recent years
- writers minimum 3 years
- editors minimum 5 years
- content leads 7 years
- supervising editors 7 years
- Written and/or edited mathematics instructional material for publishing purposes, using latest approaches in mathematics teaching
- Expertise in Common Core Math Standards for appropriate grade levels, along with the Mathematical Practice Standards
- Assessments - experience with adaptive learning and concept mapping, HiSET, GED, SAT, ACT, PAARC, SMARTER BALANCE
- Experience with district-level standards and DOK
- Success in writing Interactive storyboards, including various template formats
Software
- Microsoft Word and MathType
- Drawing programs or other programs used to produce fairly accurate technical art as references for actual art producers
- Familiarity with InCopy is a plus.
Science
Experience/Qualifications Required
- Educational publishing experience required 7-8 recent years
- writers minimum 7 years
- editors minimum 6 years
- content leads 7 years
- supervising editors: 8-10 years
- Subject-matter expertise
- Familiarity with latest approaches in science teaching
- Curriculum development experience
- Solid knowledge of writing and grammar
Science Category experience required
- High School physical sciences: chemistry & physics 8-10 years
- Middle School: chemistry & physics 8-10 years
- Middle School - Earth Science 8-10 years
- Elementary (K-6) Science: generalist 8-10 years
Nice to Have
- High School Chemistry and Physics experience with ability to extend into Middle School as needed
Samples Required
- sample of something that effectively instructs on a complex scientific topic
- sample of writing for interactive media (storyboards, etc.)
- sample of writing inquiry-based lab activities.
Software
- Microsoft Word and Excel. Familiarity with InCopy and/or MathType a plus.
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