ES World Language Scorer - MA
part-time•Hadley
About this role
We are the world’s learning company with more than 24,000 employees operating in 70 countries. We combine world-class educational content and assessment, powered by services and technology, to enable more effective teaching and personalized learning at scale. We believe that wherever learning flourishes so do people.
The Evaluation Systems group of Pearson offers dynamic teacher licensing and performance assessment solutions. Our custom teacher licensure testing programs are 100 percent aligned to state standards. We also provide a wide variety of teacher licensure testing services such as test development, administration, and scoring. We work in a collaborative environment and are passionate about education.
Scoring offers the opportunity to network with other professionals and stay abreast of the latest developments in your field. Scorers have a direct impact on the quality of the next generation of teachers and help to maintain professional standards. Scorers enjoy the change of pace, the mental challenge and the opportunity to give back to their educational field.
We have immediate openings for candidates to score the following World Languages remotely for our Hadley office:
Tamil
Swahili
Vietnamese
Kanjobal
Karen(S'gaw)
Yoruba
Korean
Mongolian
Somali
Kirundi(Rundi)
Chin(Haka)
Ewe
Malay
Rohingya
Russian
Japanese
Italian
Bulgarian
Assyrian
Key benefits
· Rate of $17.50 an hour.
· Flexibility to work scoring sessions that suit your availability
· Working remotely
Overall Responsibilities
· Evaluates responses of teacher candidates in multiple states.
· Successfully internalizes training and scoring guide, participates in discussions.
· Must be able to put aside personal biases and apply scoring guide according to rubric requirements.
· Meets quality and productivity requirements established for the scoring program.
· Engage with other scorers in consensus scoring activities.
Working Conditions
Training takes place before scoring begins. There may be a brief orientation meeting before the day of scoring occurs.
Scoring sessions are typically one day long and take place during the week Monday through Friday. Scoring sessions will occur two to three times a year if a candidate tests. The scoring day runs from 8:30 a.m. to approximately 4:30 p.m., including training.
Qualifications
- Be a native speaker of the language OR
- a certified teacher or college educator in the language
Both active and retired teachers can be eligible to score, provided they hold a current teaching license.
· Basic computer skills (keyboard, mouse)
· Ability to sit for extended periods of time
· Ability to maintain a confidential work environment
· Eligible to work in the United States
NOTE: Applications are accepted on an ongoing basis.
This position is not bonus eligible, and information on benefits offered is here.
Other facts
Tech stack
Evaluation,Scoring,Teaching,Language Proficiency,Computer Skills,Confidentiality,Bias Management,Consensus Scoring
About Pearson
Our purpose is simple: to help people realize the life they imagine through learning. We believe that every learning opportunity is a chance for a personal breakthrough. That’s why our c. 20,000 Pearson employees are committed to creating vibrant and enriching learning experiences designed for real-life impact. We are the world’s leading learning company, serving customers in nearly 200 countries with digital content, assessments, qualifications, and data. For us, learning isn’t just what we do. It's who we are.
What you'll do
- The scorer evaluates responses of teacher candidates and participates in training and discussions. They must apply the scoring guide according to rubric requirements and engage in consensus scoring activities.
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As a ES World Language Scorer - MA at Pearson, you will: the scorer evaluates responses of teacher candidates and participates in training and discussions. They must apply the scoring guide according to rubric requirements and engage in consensus scoring activities..
Why join Pearson as a ES World Language Scorer - MA?
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