Saturday, December 29, 2012

Lesson Writer (Contract)

Title: Lesson Writer (Contract)
Location: Mountain View, CA
Description:
Education-Portal.com, Remilon LLC's flagship website, reaches over 4.5 million students each month by offering free college courses that lead to real college credit. We are looking for experienced instructors to write lessons in their areas of expertise to help us provide a rich and engaging learning experience.

Our lessons prepare students to earn real college credit and are also widely used by instructors to:

* Supplement classroom instruction
* Replace costly textbooks
* Engage reluctant learners

Read more about our free online courses. (http://education-portal.com/academy/how-it-works.html)

About the Lesson Writer (Contract) position

This job is for writing text-based lessons only. We're also looking for video instructors, but that is another job - see video instructor job details here (http://remilon.theresumator.com/apply/eeUhyk/Online-Instructor-And-Course-Developer-Contract.html?source=Lesson+Writer+JD).

We are looking for Lesson Writers with engaging, relatable styles who are able to make difficult concepts seem easy. Lesson Writers should be subject matter experts with high school or college teaching experience.

This is a flexible position that allows you to work on your own schedule and from your own home. The job is ideal for adjunct professors, high school teachers and professionals working part-time for secondary and post-secondary institutions.

At this time, we are particularly seeking instructors for courses in psychology, history, and the sciences.

To apply, submit a writing sample in your area of expertise that teaches a concept in under 300 words.

Deliverables:

This is a project-based assignment. The deliverable for each lesson includes:

* 1 lesson, 500-1500 words
* 5 multiple choice quiz questions
* 3-5 visual aids

Requirements:

* Master's degree or higher (or equivalent experience that makes you a master in the subject)
* Hands-on experience with post-secondary or secondary teaching
* Ability to develop and write a minimum of ten lessons per month
* Ability to make abstract topics engaging and concrete
* Ability to follow guidelines and respond to constructive feedback
* Passionate about making education accessible and educating under-served groups
* Eligibility to work in the US without sponsorship

Compensation:

* $60 per completed lesson
* Payment issued once per month

Why teach for Education Portal?

* Help make education accessible to people who need it
* See results of your work in days, not years
* Have your instruction impact 4.5+ million web visitors each month
* Work with other talented and passionate instructors

IMPORTANT!
Apply via this link only:
http://bit.ly/Us2u7T
Company: Remilon LLC
Contact person: Not mentioned
Contact information: inquiries@remilon.com (DO NOT APPLY VIA THIS E-MAIL ADDRESS)

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