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With supervision, write and edit manuscripts. Ensure compliance with state standards and assessments.Well-versed and expert in quality assessment item development and adherence to item specifications.Monitor appropriateness of text material as to reading level, content accuracy and currency, freedom of bias, and teachability.Write and provide art specs for artists and photo-researchers. Participate in evaluation of sketches and choice of photos.Working with Product Management and Marketing, analyze competition and market trends and incorporate findings into program.Oversee work of in-house editors, freelancers, and outside developers.Participate, as appropriate, in market research efforts (e.g. prepare sample lessons, attend focus groups, etc.)Participate in planning assigned projects; make creative suggestions that reflect an understanding of the marketplace and an awareness of customer needs.Ensure that product responds to customer needs.

-Worked on curriculum development for various educational publishing companies

-Research and provide staff support that will improve teaching and learning-Research, prepare materials, and identify resources for use by the district, teams, schools, and teachers-Design supplemental math curriculum aligned to standards to meet the needs of all students-Create benchmark assessments for grades K-6-Research and provide information and guidance regarding a range of effective and innovative math practices-Conducts model lessons to ensure that all teachers have been trained to an advanced level of delivery and are using the instructional materials as designed-Provides on-site staff development based on needs of school-Serves as a resource in identifying appropriate instructional strategies and interventions to improve student achievement for all students.-Design curriculum pacing documents for grades K-6th-Participation in collaborative grade level meetings to assist in the analysis and utilization of assessment data to improve the focus of instructional planning and student achievement.

Master'S Degree, K-12 Instructional Coach

Bachelor'S Degree, Elementary Education And Teaching