
Philosophy & Ethics Course Development Specialist - Technology Focus (Contract)
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Summary: Course Development Specialists are responsible for enhancing and updating college-level history courses to align with current academic standards and industry requirements. This remote contract role involves reviewing and revising course materials, including learning outcomes and assessment prompts. Compensation is based on a per-piece rate, which varies according to the complexity and length of the content. The position requires a Master's degree in Philosophy or Ethics, with a focus on technology and ethics in tech.
Key Responsibilities:
- Updating overall course objectives and defining relevant competencies
- Creating or revising skill-oriented course sections
- Implementing clear and measurable learning outcomes aligned to course sections
- Creating or revising response assignment prompts and rubrics
- Evaluating existing multiple choice questions, or writing new ones
Key Skills:
- Master’s degree or higher in Philosophy or Ethics, with a specialization or experience in technology/ethics in tech
- Experience teaching courses in a college or university setting
- Experience creating, updating or revising courses at a college or university level
- Strong time management skills to meet due dates
- Receptiveness to feedback and willingness to revise submitted work as needed
- Ability to collaborate with curriculum designers to create high-quality course deliverables
Salary (Rate): undetermined
City: undetermined
Country: undetermined
Working Arrangements: remote
IR35 Status: outside IR35
Seniority Level: undetermined
Industry: Other
ROLE TITLE Course Development Specialists play a crucial role in ensuring the quality of our credit-recommended college courses. This project aims to enhance and update college-level history courses to ensure they meet current academic standards and industry requirements. This is an online, remote contract role. All work is paid per piece. Per piece rates vary based on complexity and length of content.
Project Description You will review existing college-level course learning outcomes in your subject area. This is expected to include tasks such as (but not limited to)
- Updating overall course objectives and defining relevant competencies
- Creating or revising skill-oriented course sections
- Implementing clear and measurable learning outcomes aligned to course sections
- Creating or revising response assignment prompts and rubrics
- Evaluating existing multiple choice questions, or writing new ones
Required Skills:
- Master’s degree or higher in Philosophy or Ethics, with a specialization or experience in technology/ethics in tech
- Experience teaching courses in a college or university setting
- Experience creating, updating or revising courses at a college or university level
Additional Preferred Skills:
- Strong time management skills to meet due dates
- Receptiveness to feedback and willingness revise submitted work as needed
- Ability to collaborate with curriculum designers to create high-quality course deliverables
- Reliable Payments: You'll receive payments twice a month and automated invoicing for your work.
- Remote Work: This is a fully online contracted work-from-home opportunity.
- Flexibility: Work when you want, where you want, and select projects that most interest you.
- Support: Our supportive staff is available answer your questions and help you get up and running.
The Contract Process
- Complete the application and submit with your resume.
- Applications are approved and contracts sent on Wednesdays.
- Submit the contract within the 5-day signing window.
- The following Wednesday, you’ll receive onboarding instructions.
You can view a step-by-step overview of the contract process here: How to Become a Freelancer with Study.com
All work is paid per piece.
About Study.com
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We help empower millions of learners to achieve their education and career goals. We focus on increasing access to education because we know information is the ultimate equalizer and that education is key to upward mobility.
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