Writer for High School Journalism Courses
eDynamic Learning
Quick overview
Develop a two-semester high school journalism course consisting of 16 units of study. Create engaging, conversational content tailored for students aged 13 to 17 that aligns with educational standards.
Requirements summary
Candidates must have teaching experience at the high school or community college level and a strong background in journalism. Proficiency in applying state standards and the ability to work remotely as a contractor are required.
Job description
Job Description
Are you a dynamic educator, passionate about encouraging young people to explore the field of journalism? We’re hiring for a freelance Subject Matter Expert with a teaching background in Journalism to write high school courses.
The ideal candidate will be well versed in the field of journalism, with a solid understanding of appropriate and related educational standards. Candidates must have teaching experience at the high school or community college level. The candidate will be able to write in an engaging and conversational style appropriate for 13 to 17-year-olds.
Other experience
Ability to disseminate knowledge via writing Experience working with state standards This course will equip students with the foundational knowledge for a variety of opportunities immediately upon high school graduation. It will be a two-semester course, each with 8 units of study (units will consist of 5500 - 7500 words) and work is expected to begin immediately. As part of the hiring process, potential candidates may be invited to participate in a paid audition to demonstrate their ability to understand and meet standards, as well as write material at an appropriate level and in an engaging manner.
Qualifications
Excellent verbal and written communication skills Creative Deadline-driven Ability to apply constructive feedback Curriculum planning experience Can work remotely as part of a large team, using a variety of technologies Please include your resume and a brief cover letter explaining why you are a good fit for this role. We appreciate all applications, but only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
eDynamic Learning, a Pearson Education company, is the largest publisher of elective and CTE educational resources for 6th-12th grades in North America. Share your knowledge through resources used by students in face-to-face, hybrid, and virtual schools. While our resources support all educational environments, they never replace teachers.
