Full-Time
Science Content Writer
Posted on 6/27/2024
Kiddom
51-200 employees
Digital platform for K-12 education tools
Compensation Overview
$25 - $30Hourly
Mid
Remote in USA
- Experience writing K-12 science lessons, tasks, teacher notes, and other supporting or supplemental materials.
- At least 3 years of teaching experience in science (grades 6 and beyond)
- High school level writers must have experience and knowledge of Chemistry, Physics, Biology and Anatomy & Physiology
- Familiarity with NGSS science standards and experience working with state specific standards
- Experience teaching the OpenSciEd and OpenStax curriculum is a plus
- Experience in using technology to enhance science instruction
- Keen attention to detail; welcomes feedback and constructive criticism on writing
- Write, edit, and align high-quality, unique science lessons for grade 6 - HS science
- Manually author/edit interactive question types using the digital Kiddom platform
- Work with project managers to ensure that submitted work meets specified requirements
- Respond to constructive feedback and make any necessary edits to submitted work
- Provide daily updates on assigned tasks
- Other assigned tasks as needed to meet project deadlines and deliverables
Kiddom provides a digital platform aimed at improving the teaching and learning experience for K-12 educators and school districts. The platform includes tools for curriculum planning, student assignments, assessment, and analytics. It offers both free and premium versions, with the free version providing essential features and the premium version, Kiddom Academy, offering advanced analytics and reporting tools. Schools and districts can subscribe to the premium services, which helps them manage and analyze educational data effectively. The platform is accessible on iOS and Android, allowing teachers to plan and assess learning from anywhere. Kiddom's goal is to enhance educational outcomes by providing data-driven insights and improving communication between teachers and students.
Company Stage
Series C
Total Funding
$70M
Headquarters
San Francisco, California
Founded
2015
6 month growth
↑ 5%1 year growth
↑ 34%2 year growth
↑ 55%
Simplify's Take
What believers are saying
- The recent $35M Series C funding round provides Kiddom with the financial resources to expand its team and accelerate product development.
- Partnerships with leading curriculum providers and organizations like BetterLesson and Labster enhance the platform's content quality and educational impact.
- Kiddom's mobile accessibility via iOS and Android apps allows educators to manage curriculum and assessments on the go, increasing user convenience and engagement.
What critics are saying
- The competitive EdTech market requires Kiddom to continuously innovate to maintain its edge and avoid being overshadowed by larger players.
- Dependence on partnerships for high-quality content could pose risks if these collaborations face challenges or dissolve.
What makes Kiddom unique
- Kiddom's freemium model allows widespread adoption by offering essential tools for free while monetizing advanced features through subscriptions, unlike competitors who may not offer free versions.
- The platform's integration with various learning management systems and student information systems through partnerships with Edlink and others enhances its usability and reach.
- Kiddom's focus on high-quality, customizable instructional materials and partnerships with renowned curriculum providers like BetterLesson and OpenSciEd sets it apart in the EdTech market.
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