Project Based Freelance Contributor - Assessment Item Specialist, Social Studies (remote, Us)
Newsela
Remote, US
Fully remote
Social studies assessment item creation
C3 framework standards alignment
Technology-enhanced item production
Newsela is seeking a Project-Based Freelance Contributor to serve as an Assessment Item Specialist for Social Studies, focusing on creating high-quality, standards-aligned assessments for K-12 education. The role is remote, allowing for a flexible freelance contract that directly impacts educators and students nationwide
Job Summary
You will create original, standards-aligned Social Studies assessment items mapped to state-specific standards and the C3 Framework.
The role involves selecting high-quality primary and secondary sources including maps, charts, and historical documents for K-12 classrooms.
As a fully remote company, Newsela offers flexibility while contributing to AI-powered solutions that drive meaningful learning outcomes.
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Newsela is seeking a Project-Based Freelance Contributor to serve as an Assessment Item Specialist for Social Studies, focusing on creating high-quality, standards-aligned assessments for K-12 education. The role is remote, allowing for a flexible freelance contract that directly impacts educators and students nationwide.
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
Social Studies assessment item creation
C3 Framework standards alignment
Technology-enhanced item production
Primary and secondary source curation
Depth of Knowledge (DOK) validation
Nice-to-have
Experience with Formative platform
Collaborative remote work environment
Commitment to cultural responsiveness
Data-informed instruction support
Key Requirements
At least one year of commercial assessment authoring experience
Mastery of educational assessment design methodologies
Deep familiarity with state-specific social studies standards