Study.com

College Lesson Reviewer (Contract)

India

Not SpecifiedCompensation
Mid-level (3 to 4 years)Experience Level
Part TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Education Technology, Online LearningIndustries

College Lesson Reviewer

Company: Study.com

Location: Remote (Online Contract)

Position Overview

Study.com is seeking dedicated Lesson Reviewers to ensure the quality and consistency of academic lessons for our credit-recommended college courses. This role involves copyediting and leveraging knowledge of curriculum best practices to collaborate with Subject Matter Experts (SMEs) across various disciplines.

Responsibilities

  • Quality Assurance: Ensure Study.com college lessons align with project standards and academic best practices.
  • Lesson Review: Review submitted text lessons (1000-2000 words) for:
    • Factual accuracy and grammatical consistency
    • Informative yet approachable tone
    • Comprehensive topic coverage
    • Adherence to formatting and sourcing requirements
  • Feedback and Collaboration:
    • Compose and deliver constructive feedback to SME lesson writers on their drafts.
    • Maintain professional and courteous relationships with SMEs.
  • Communication:
    • Communicate any concerns to the in-house team.
  • Timeliness: Complete assigned tasks within the specified timeframe.

Required Skills

  • Excellent attention to detail.
  • Ability to provide constructive feedback.
  • Experience working with SMEs.
  • Understanding of academic best practices.
  • Experience editing/copyediting academic texts in English.

Additional Preferred Skills

  • Experience with curriculum design or instructional development best practices.

What We Offer

  • Reliable Payments: Receive payments twice a month with automated invoicing.
  • Remote Work: Fully online, work-from-home contract opportunity.
  • Flexibility: Work when, where, and as often as you want, with no minimum or maximum requirements.
  • Support: Access to a supportive staff for assistance.

The Contract Process

  1. Complete the application and submit with your resume.
  2. Applications are approved, and contracts are sent on Wednesdays.
  3. Submit the signed contract within the 5-day signing window.
  4. Receive onboarding instructions the following Wednesday.

(You can view a step-by-step overview of the contract process here: How to Become a Freelancer with Study.com)

About Study.com

Study.com's mission is to make education accessible. For over two decades, we have been a leading online education platform, providing a personalized learning experience for over 30 million students, instructors, and professionals monthly. We empower learners to achieve their education and career goals by increasing access to education, recognizing information as the ultimate equalizer and education as key to upward mobility.

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Skills

Copyediting
Curriculum best practices
Factual accuracy
Grammatical consistency
Academic writing
Constructive feedback
SME collaboration
Instructional design
Curriculum design

Study.com

Online education platform with diverse courses

About Study.com

Study.com provides a wide range of online learning resources and courses for students, educators, and professionals. The platform offers video lessons, quizzes, and study materials that cater to K-12 students, college students, homeschoolers, and working professionals. Users can access the content through a subscription-based model, which includes different plans like the College Accelerator Edition that allows access to credit-granting exams. This model ensures consistent revenue and offers group pricing for schools, making it appealing for educational institutions. Unlike many competitors, Study.com focuses on a diverse clientele and provides both subscription access and individual course purchases, allowing users flexibility in their learning journey. The goal of Study.com is to make education more accessible and flexible for everyone.

Mountain View, CaliforniaHeadquarters
2015Year Founded
DEBTCompany Stage
EducationIndustries
1,001-5,000Employees

Benefits

100% paid health, vision, and dental insurance for employees
401(k) with employer match
20 - 30 PTO days each year (increases with tenure)
10 paid holidays
Work at home setup stipend
Company-sponsored gym memberships
Free Caltrain Pass
Tuition reimbursement and gift matching programs

Risks

Smartwatch distractions may affect Study.com's effectiveness in strict policy environments.
Generative AI tools like ChatGPT could overshadow Study.com's offerings.
Competitors offering similar free resources may challenge Study.com's unique value.

Differentiation

Study.com offers AI-powered Praxis Core Prep, enhancing teacher certification success.
Recognized in GSV 150 list for four consecutive years, showcasing digital learning leadership.
Subscription-based model ensures steady revenue with diverse course offerings.

Upsides

Growing demand for AI-enabled educational tools boosts Study.com's market potential.
Partnership with Teach For America expands reach in underserved communities.
Virtual cultural exchange programs present new opportunities for content expansion.

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