Study.com

Education Lesson Writer (Contract)

India

Not SpecifiedCompensation
Junior (1 to 2 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
EducationIndustries

Position Overview

  • Location Type: Remote
  • Job Type: Contract
  • Salary: Per piece (rates vary based on complexity and length of content)

Study.com is seeking experienced experts in Education who are knowledgeable in their field, detail-oriented, and capable of applying feedback when necessary to course materials that meet current academic standards and industry requirements. This is an online, remote contract role. All work is paid per piece.

As a Lesson Writer, you'll be responsible for:

  • Developing comprehensive college-level lessons (1,000-2,000 words) in your field of expertise
  • Creating clear, accurate content that fully addresses the lesson topic while maintaining academic rigor

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in education
  • Very strong writing skills
  • Familiarity with online educational content
  • Commitment to providing high-quality, accurate information
  • Working knowledge of online research methods
  • Excellent communication skills and responsiveness
  • Excellent written and spoken English language skills

Preferred Qualifications

  • Previous experience developing online academic course or lesson content
  • Master's degree or higher in Education or another academic field
  • 1-3 years' teaching experience at the high school and/or college level
  • Experience with HTML, Wiki code, Latex, or imaging software

What We Offer

  • Reliable Payments: Receive payments twice a month with automated invoicing.
  • Remote Work: Fully online contracted work-from-home opportunity.
  • Flexibility: Work when you want, where you want, as often as you want, with no minimums/maximums.
  • Support: Supportive staff available to answer questions and assist with getting started.

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 contract within the 5-day signing window.
  4. The following Wednesday, you’ll receive onboarding instructions.

A step-by-step overview of the contract process can be viewed 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 become the leading online education platform, delivering a personalized learning experience across a broad continuum of education for over 30 million students, instructors, and professionals every month. We help empower millions of learners to achieve their education and career goals by increasing access to education, recognizing that information is the ultimate equalizer and education is key to upward mobility.

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Skills

Educational Content Development
Academic Writing
Research Skills
Communication Skills
English Language
HTML
Wiki Code
Latex
Imaging Software

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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