Homework System Content Specialist

Intro:

Expert TA is an Educational Technology company based in downtown Tulsa, Ok. Our clients are major colleges, universities, and high schools. We service hundreds of colleges, including Ivy League schools and dozens of institutions listed in the U.S. News and World Reports top 100 Colleges and Universities. Our most broadly used product is an online homework system that provides computer grading for a wide range of question types.

We are partners with a non-profit publisher named OpenStax. They have free textbooks for a broad range of subjects and we provide educational technology to accompany those books. We are developing collections of online homework questions for more of their books now, and the individual taking this position will help us with that initiative.

If you like working on a team, appreciate a good challenge, are willing to learn new things, and want to do something that makes a difference in a positive way — Expert TA may be the right place for you.

How you will make an impact:

We are seeking a full or part-time employee to add to our team. This individual will be trained on the Expert TA Question Authoring platform. Our online homework system provides advanced grading for a range of question types.

Online homework has come a long way from Multiple-Choice and True/False questions. Engaging exercises can be coded into our system, and as students attempt these exercises, we can provide immediate feedback, hints and other forms of quidance. This individual will then work with subject-matter experts for the given topic, as well as our graphic design team in order to code in questions for a range of different books and topics.

The person in this role will learn how to create these kind of activities in our system.

The question to be developed are similar to what we have developed for Physics, Astronomy, American Government, and Biology and include: Multiple Choice, True/False, Drag-and-Drop Labeling, Sorting/Classifying, Ranking/Ordering, and Fill-in-the-Blank reading.

Skills and Qualifications:

Required for Postion

Technically proficient with ability to learn new software quickly, Excel/Google Sheets, Organization and time management, Web research, Ability to meet deadlines, Capable of independent work with limited direct supervision, Professionalism, Problem Solving, Ability to work on a team.

Helpful Optional Skills/Experience

Graphical design skills including: Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator or In-Design, Mathematics background, Science background, Teaching Experience, Project management and organization, Html, CSS, Programming background

Location: Remote or at Expert TA’s headquarters in Tulsa, Oklahoma.

What We offer:

Compensation: $55k to $70k

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