Compass Media, a Korean based ESL publishing company is looking to expand their pool of freelance writers in the area of TOEFL, TOEIC, and NEAT (National English Accuracy Test) a TEPS/KSAT type examinations. Test item and test prep writers contact Thomas Hong at thomashong@compasspub.com
Good luck,
Laura
Tuesday, August 30, 2011
Saturday, August 27, 2011
English Editor (onsite - Gainesville, FL)
English Editor Job Description:
Progress Testing, a leading educational assessment publisher with growing digital program seeks individual with outstanding English language arts, editorial, and organizational skills to join editorial team producing state-specific item banks for the K-12 market.
Responsibilities include:
- Health insurance, sick/personal days, holidays, and vacation
- A laid-back, friendly home-away-from-home environment
Progress Testing is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Job Location: Gainesville, FL
Company URL: http://www.progresstesting.com
Progress Testing, a leading educational assessment publisher with growing digital program seeks individual with outstanding English language arts, editorial, and organizational skills to join editorial team producing state-specific item banks for the K-12 market.
Responsibilities include:
- Working with editorial director, product managers, and development editors to develop projects in multiple formats
- Developing stable of freelancers, illustrators, and content reviewers with subject matter expertise
- Negotiating terms and executing agreements with freelance contributors
- Staying current on research in pedagogical best practices for subject area
- Attending relevant conferences to maintain expertise and acquire new content producers
- Working with authors to shape ideas into content
- Creating and maintaining item bank assets in internal proprietary system (based on html)
- BA English or ELA/Education; strong English language and grammar skills required
- A minimum of 5 years’ editorial experience in educational (collegiate) print or test prep publishing
- Fluent, intimate knowledge of the editorial process: copyediting, proofreading, and manuscript editing.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Strict adherence to schedules and deadlines
- Strong planning and organizational skills
- Proven ability to multitask; able to juggle several projects at once
- Extremely detail-oriented
- Solutions-based work ethic and ability to project manage workload with guidance from senior staff
- Teaching experience is a plus
- Health insurance, sick/personal days, holidays, and vacation
- A laid-back, friendly home-away-from-home environment
Progress Testing is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Job Location: Gainesville, FL
Company URL: http://www.progresstesting.com
Friday, August 19, 2011
Education Related Leads for Friday August 19, 2011
Hi,
Here are some leads for today:
-Beth
Here are some leads for today:
- Production Coordinator, Handwriting Without Tears (grade K-5 curriculum), MD, near D.C.
- Math Assessment Item Writer, telecommute okay
- Curriculum Specialist, Camden NJ
- Nutrition Education Writers, telecommute okay
- Freelance Copyeditors and Proofreaders, Children's Books
- Freelance Passage Writer, ELA grades 2-12
- History Book Editor, D.C. area
-Beth
Friday, August 12, 2011
Curriculum job site
Hi all...here is a link to a site that lists curriculum jobs. Many of them are instructional designer gigs...a bit different from designing curriculum...but you can sign up to receive regular alerts. I think it's a good source: http://www.getcurriculumdevelopmentjobs.com/
Best, Michele
Best, Michele
Thursday, August 11, 2011
Friday, August 5, 2011
Interesting gig
Green Building Course Textbook Writer Job Details
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| Employer: | Green Education Foundation. |
| Categories: | Construction Education/Training Energy |
| Travel Required: | None |
| Job Type: | Contract |
| Preferred Degree: | None |
| Experience Required: | 1 year |
| State/Province: | MA - Massachusetts |
| City: | Walpole |
| Salary: | non-disclosed |
| Job Description: | Job Description: Green Education Foundation (GEF) is seeking experienced and talented writers to complete the online textbook for a national 11th/12th grade course on green building. Responsibilities: Qualifications: Compensation: Commensurate with experience Application Instructions: Please send cover letter, resume and writing samples to service@greeneducationfoundation.org . Please write "Green Building Writer" in the subject heading. |
Green Building Course Textbook Writer Job Details
back to search resultsShow me jobs like this one
| Employer: | Green Education Foundation. |
| Categories: | Construction Education/Training Energy |
| Travel Required: | None |
| Job Type: | Contract |
| Preferred Degree: | None |
| Experience Required: | 1 year |
| State/Province: | MA - Massachusetts |
| City: | Walpole |
| Salary: | non-disclosed |
| Job Description: | Job Description: Green Education Foundation (GEF) is seeking experienced and talented writers to complete the online textbook for a national 11th/12th grade course on green building. Responsibilities: Qualifications: Compensation: Commensurate with experience Application Instructions: Please send cover letter, resume and writing samples to service@greeneducationfoundation.org . Please write "Green Building Writer" in the subject heading. |
Thursday, August 4, 2011
Education Related Leads for Friday August 5, 2011
Hi,
Here are some leads for today:
-Beth
Here are some leads for today:
- Curriculum Writers, Editors, Assessment Directors, Boston area
- College Board hiring Writers and Test Developers, regional offices across the U.S.
- Curriculum Designer, NYC
- K-12 Instructional Designers, DreamBox Learning, Bellevue, WA
- Online Freelance Researchers
- Curriculum Writer for High School Health Careers Course, telecommute
- Instructional Designer, Socratic Arts, telecommute
-Beth
Tuesday, August 2, 2011
Article writer
Very low pay but perhaps could contribute to the growth of a portfolio.
Virtual Freelance Education Writer
Web media company seeking freelance writer for education focused content. Contract position writing 5 articles per week. Room for growth into Editor position. Work from Home.
Seeking:
- Educators
- Experience writers, journalists
- Subject Matter Experts
- Availability to work 15 hours per week
- Bachelor’s Degree
- Online research experience
- Qualified to work in the US
Location: Telecommute
Compensation: $8/hr to start
Remilon, LLC is a Web media company on a mission to make education accessible to everyone through technology innovation. We are the leaders in creating original education-focused content, and over 4 million monthly readers visit our Websites to make life-shaping decisions. Quality and objectivity are paramount to us, and we apply this philosophy to every aspect of our business. With over 2,000 original articles and educational videos produced each month and a fast-growing base of loyal readers, we are changing the way education is being accessed in the world.
We are looking for
Educators (any level or specialization)
Experienced writers, journalists and researchers
Subject matter experts
Smart, motivated people
Responsibilities
As a freelance content writer, you will work on a 1099 contract basis producing articles on higher education, K-12 education and career topics. You get to choose your work from a large pool of topics and must be able to follow a guideline that ensures quality and consistency of the product. You can work from anywhere, day or night, as long as you provide your own computer and internet access. It is completely flexible, but we ask that you work at least 15 hours a week or produce at least 5 articles per week. Our work pools are virtually endless, so once you demonstrate that you can efficiently produce quality content, you can work as many hours as you choose.
Requirements
Bachelor's degree or higher in any field OR some college experience in English, journalism or education
Strong research, writing, grammar and editing skills
Basic understanding of online research
Ability to respond to feedback and give feedback in a constructive way
Must live and be eligible to work in the United States
Must be over the age of 18
Pay Rate
We can't make you rich, but we offer consistent work and opportunity for increasing your compensation. We also have a long track record of reliably paying on-time every two weeks. There is a learning curve to our content management system, so the initial pay rate for content writers is $8/hour. Pay rates are reviewed frequently and are based on content quality and efficiency scores. There is no ceiling on what high performers can make.
High performing writers who meet our goals will have the potential to become freelance content editors in as little as a few months. All content editors are chosen from within our content writer community. We also have several higher level positions we offer to our best, most consistent performers.
http://remilon.com/careers/publishing#careerFormApply Here
We are looking for
Educators (any level or specialization)
Experienced writers, journalists and researchers
Subject matter experts
Smart, motivated people
Responsibilities
As a freelance content writer, you will work on a 1099 contract basis producing articles on higher education, K-12 education and career topics. You get to choose your work from a large pool of topics and must be able to follow a guideline that ensures quality and consistency of the product. You can work from anywhere, day or night, as long as you provide your own computer and internet access. It is completely flexible, but we ask that you work at least 15 hours a week or produce at least 5 articles per week. Our work pools are virtually endless, so once you demonstrate that you can efficiently produce quality content, you can work as many hours as you choose.
Requirements
Bachelor's degree or higher in any field OR some college experience in English, journalism or education
Strong research, writing, grammar and editing skills
Basic understanding of online research
Ability to respond to feedback and give feedback in a constructive way
Must live and be eligible to work in the United States
Must be over the age of 18
Pay Rate
We can't make you rich, but we offer consistent work and opportunity for increasing your compensation. We also have a long track record of reliably paying on-time every two weeks. There is a learning curve to our content management system, so the initial pay rate for content writers is $8/hour. Pay rates are reviewed frequently and are based on content quality and efficiency scores. There is no ceiling on what high performers can make.
High performing writers who meet our goals will have the potential to become freelance content editors in as little as a few months. All content editors are chosen from within our content writer community. We also have several higher level positions we offer to our best, most consistent performers.
http://remilon.com/careers/publishing#careerFormApply Here
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