Japanese Curriculum Design Expert

Description :

LearningMate helps K-12 organizations create digital content that is personalized, accessible, and engaging. The eLearning team you will be working with is responsible for creating and deploying high-quality learning experiences for U.S. K-12 students for a public, virtual charter school.

Qualifications :

Bachelor’s or Master's degree in education (specialization or certification in Japanese language preferred)

Strong Japanese linguistic skills and understanding of Japanese Language Pedagogy

Fluency in English and Japanese

Japanese language teaching or tutoring experience required ( US High School experience preferred )

Japanese curriculum design and development is required

Experience : Min. 5 to 7 years

Desired Skills :

Experience in curriculum design, scope and sequence development, curriculum writing, assessment writing, quality online course and academic standards alignment, accessibility compliance

Excellent verbal and written English skills

Strong word processing, spreadsheet, and presentation software skills

Preferred Experience : Present or past Japanese course building (design and development of content) for an online provider

Responsibilities :

You will be responsible for providing support to the team and the stakeholders by identifying the requirements for developing robust high school Japanese courses as part of the World Languages course curriculum.

As a Curriculum Design Expert, you will focus on research, analysis, solving critical challenges, and providing solutions based on your expertise. You will be working with the Curriculum Director, and / or Project Managers to conduct research and provide support related, but not limited to, identifying, recommending, and authoring :

• course format and structure;
• standards bodies, learning goals, and required course materials and resources;
• prerequisites that students may require for the target course;
• desired student experience for the course and overall pedagogy;

course units, topics, and lessons; and

assessment (traditional and performance-based tasks) and projects.

You will also create reports / presentations, including but not limited to the above information