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Director of Institutional Effectiveness
Oklahoma City Community College, Oklahoma City
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This position requires a strategic visionary with a data-driven mindset who will oversee the development of advanced and accurate analytics to evaluate the college's goals and enhance student success outcomes.Reports To:Chief Technology and Innovation OfficerWhat position(s) reports to this position?:Senior Institutional Research AnalystInstitutional Research AnalystMinimum Education/Experience:A Master's Degree in educational research, higher education, statistics, data science, or a closely related field.Minimum (5) years' of professional work experience in data science or institutional research, demonstrating a capacity to lead comprehensive evaluation systems to measure and enhance institutional effectiveness.Experience in managing large-scale data collection, analyses, and data utilization for institutional advancement.Previous work experience in a leadership role, including successful implementation and management of college or company-wide projects.Experience with data governance and compliance with federal and state regulations.Required Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:Proficiency in data statistical analyses and software such as SAS, SPSS, R, Stata.Proficiency In data programming languages such as SQL, or Python.Proficiency in data visualization programs such as Tableau, Power BI, or Qlik.Advanced skills in interpreting and analyzing research data to compile and write technical reports and present findings.Strong leadership abilities to guide and develop staff, set departmental goals, and ensure alignment with the college's mission.Excellent written and verbal communication skills for effective collaboration across all management levels.Positive interpersonal skills and the capability to foster a collaborative work environment.Physical Demands/Working Conditions:1. 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WORKING CONDITIONS:This position performs the essential functions in an indoor, office setting.Preferred Qualifications:An earned doctorate in educational research, higher education, statistics, data science, or a closely related field.Previous work experience in a higher education institution.Knowledge of higher education accreditation processes and experience with IPEDS reporting.Knowledge of modern data warehousing and business intelligence platforms such as Power BI or Argos.Work Hours:Monday through Friday, 8 a.m-5 p.m., with occasional evening and weekend as needed.Department:Institutional EffectivenessJob Open Date:03/12/2024Open Until Filled:NoHR Contact:Beth HolmesSpecial Instructions to Applicants:Applicants are to thoroughly complete the online application and attach the following required documents: cover letter, resume, and transcript conferring highest degree.Applicants who do not attach the required documents will not be considered for the position.For application assistance, please contact Human Resources at (405) 682-7542, Monday through Friday between the hours of 8:00 AM and 5:00 PM.Job Duties (Position Specific):(The omission of specific statements of duties does not exclude them from the position if the work is similar, related, or a logical assignment to the position.)Job Duties (Duties Assignment Statement):Spearhead the utilization of institutional data for goal-setting, assessment, and strategic planning, emphasizing continuous improvement and operational efficiency.Provide expert consultation to support the operational excellence of various campus departments and academic committees, fostering effective use of institutional data.Assist in the strategic planning process, serving as a central resource for institutional data and indicators.Oversee institutional accreditation studies and visits, ensuring adherence to standards and expectations.Serve as a consultative resource for establishing information sources, evaluation procedures, and analytical techniques.Directly supervise the IE office staff, ensuring the integrity and development of the college's data resources.Establish and maintain a report management system ensuring the timely submission of all internal and external reports, including compliance with IPEDS.Produce an annual IE report summarizing performance measures and their application toward institutional advancement.Job Duties (Safety / Policy & Procedures):Abide by the policies and procedures published in the Board of Regents Policies and College Policies & ProceduresContribute to a safe educational & working environment.Adhere to established safety and health procedures and practices for the purpose of providing injury and illness prevention for self and others.Complete quarterly health and safety training pursuant to OCCC's established safety and health procedures and practices.Participate in all applicable OCCC emergency, evacuation, shelter in place drills, and be prepared to take action and assist others in taking appropriate action should a health or safety emergency occur.
Director, AP Comparative Government and Politics
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Within the Advanced Placement and Curriculum Assessment pillar, our team focuses primarily on the development and growth of existing AP History and Social Science courses and the launch of new courses within the subjects.About the OpportunityAs the Director of AP Comparative Government and Politics, you will be responsible for preserving and improving the quality and validity of the AP Program's core deliverables within the subject domain: the course curriculum, the exam, and the professional development content. You will serve as the primary point of contact in AP for committees and communities of subject-matter experts and will be responsible for the curriculum, instruction, and assessment for AP Comparative Government and Politics, as well as the strategic growth of AP Comparative Government and Politics across the globe. Additionally, you will have the opportunity to present, speak, and moderate dialogue with academic and membership audiences to ensure that ongoing change and improvement within AP courses and exams is understood, accepted, and supported in secondary and post-secondary educational communities.In this role you will:Curriculum and Instruction (40%)Collaborate with the AP Instructional Products team to develop new products designed to address unmet teacher instructional needs, including developing prototypes, participating in small-scale market-testing, and creating models for subsequent development in conjunction with other AP workstreamsProvide curriculum and assessment development protocol training, translate between academics and technical experts (test developers and psychometricians), and collaborate to develop curricular and instructional materials and resources to support AP Comparative Government and Politics teachers worldwideRecruit, train, and directly supervise Committee members in designated subject areas as content development contributors. 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Director, Office of Technology Commercialization
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Oklahoma State University-Oklahoma City, Oklahoma City
req17566DIRECTOR OF TECHNOLOGY SERVICESStaff Full-TimeDS9861OSU INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGYTechnology ServicesOkmulgee, OklahomaUnited States 0.00 - 0.00, Commensurate with education and experienceM-F 7:30a-4:30p (may vary)GENERAL SUMMARY:   Oversee the TechnologyServices department and supervise daily operations.  The department is comprised of approximately 10employees in the areas of network infrastructure, telecommunications, ITSupport/Help Desk, server administration, cyber security, and administrativesystems programming.PRINCIPALDUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Manage departmental budget.Provide oversight of existing department personnel, and oversee the hiring of replacement/additional staff.Review/approve technology purchases for all departments.Develop and maintain annual Technology Plan, which complements OSUIT's Strategic Plan.Establish and enforce IT policies, standards, and security measures.Determine strategic direction of campus technology. 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Director, AP Spanish Language and Culture Assessment Lead (Spanish Fluent)
TheCollegeBoard, Oklahoma City
Director, AP Spanish Language and Culture Assessment Lead (Spanish Fluent)College Board - AP&IRemoteThis is a full time positionAbout the TeamThe AP Curriculum and Assessment Team at College Board (40+ staff) collaborates with colleagues across all aspects of the AP Program to develop, manage, and deliver AP's 40+ courses in a wide variety of subject areas. AP® is a rigorous academic program built on the commitment, passion, and hard work of students and educators from secondary schools and higher education. AP provides willing and academically prepared high school students with the opportunity to study and learn at the college level. AP's Course Leads and Assessment Leads ensure that course curricula are aligned to higher education expectations and reflect the state of the art in the discipline, contribute to instructional resources and tools for teachers, and develop assessments that allow students in these courses to demonstrate their mastery of course content and skills. The English, World Languages, and Arts department, which includes English Literature, English Language, Spanish Language, Italian Language, French Language, German Language, Japanese Language, Chinese Language, Latin, Music Theory, Spanish Literature, and Art and Design (2-D, 3-D, and Drawing) is currently made up of 15 people supporting 14 courses in the AP portfolio.About the OpportunityAs the AP Spanish Language and Culture Assessment Lead you are responsible for the quality and validity of all assessment content for the AP Spanish Language and Culture exam.The Director, AP Spanish Language and Culture Assessment Lead is the primary point of contact in AP for all assessment content for AP Spanish Language and Culture collaborating closely with the AP Spanish Language and Culture Course Lead (who leads curriculum development, guides instructional support, and reviews assessment content). The Assessment Lead may provide assessment development support in other related subject areas. The Assessment Lead is responsible for all item development and management from authoring to administration; training and collaborating with subject-matter experts (SMEs), typically college professors and secondary school teachers. S/he/they train SMEs on assessment development protocols, translates between academics and technical experts (psychometricians), and collaborates to develop formative assessment materials and resources to support AP Spanish Language and Culture teachers worldwide.In this role, you will:Assessment Development and Scoring (85%)Serve as the assessment leader for AP Spanish Language and Culture, the primary person responsible for assessment development for AP Spanish Language and CultureBe responsible for authoring/revising assessment content and training educator constituents to author assessment content, including selection of appropriate stimulus material, and applying best assessment practicesLead the development and management of all assessment content through iterative review stages with multiple internal and external stakeholders, including the AP Spanish Language and Culture Course Lead, Assessment Production team, Test Development Committee, and the Chief ReaderBe responsible for development of all assessment forms, ensuring the AP Exam development aligns with approved curricula and test specificationsConduct multiple face-to-face, weekend meetings, and virtual meetings (during work week, evenings, or weekends) annually with each of the committees within the Director's stewardship as well as other committee meetings in the discipline as neededLead the successful scoring of student AP Exams at the annual scoring event in person and online-the "AP Reading"-and produce AP Reading publications materials for teacher and student useAssessment Quality and Process (15%)Contribute to current research and best practices related to assessment; participate in regular discussions with other AP Curriculum & Assessment members on the current assessment standards and practices to build a set of common, shared beliefs about AP's assessment directions within the larger educational and assessment communityContribute to processes for efficient, high-quality assessment developmentRefine and improve question task models as well as exam design in collaboration with and aligned to other College Board initiativesMonitor and improve exam validity, reliability, fairness, and quality, as well as reader reliability in accordance with established Program thresholdsServe as a recognized and trusted resource within the community by collaboration with the AP Course Lead in engagement with the community to drive teacher satisfaction with the AP Spanish Language and Culture ExamAbout YouYou have:A Master's degree in Spanish Language or a directly related discipline and knowledge of current trends in the discipline (required), although a doctorate in the discipline is strongly preferredNative to near-native fluency in SpanishExperience in standardized assessment development (required)Experience with digital assessment (preferred)Teaching experience (preferred)Superior oral and written communications skillsExcellent organizational and planning skills, including the ability to effectively handle multiple tasks simultaneouslyMeticulous attention to detail, including the ability to closely proofreadExcellent skills in process and procedure implementation, including adhering to project plans and schedules, and maintaining project management documentation for trackingTechnical acumen and aptitude; proficiency with Microsoft Office and use of browser-based applications and toolsExcellent interpersonal and collaboration skills, including the ability to deal with staff at all levelsWillingness to give, accept, and address constructive feedback with positivityStrong customer service orientationWillingness to travel up to 6 times a year (domestic), with an additional 2 weeks in May/June for the Annual "AP Reading"Eligible to work in the United States of AmericaAbout Our ProcessApplication review will begin immediately and will continue until the position is filledWhile the hiring process may vary, it generally includes: resume and application submission, recruiter phone screen, hiring manager interview, performance exercise and/or panel interview, final interview, and reference checks. This is an approximately 8 to 10-week processAbout Our Benefits and CompensationCollege Board offers a competitive benefits and compensation program that attracts top talent looking to make a difference in education. As a self-sustaining non-profit, we believe in compensating employees equitably in relation to each other, their qualifications, their impact, and the relevant market.The hiring range for a new employee in this position is $80,000 to $135,000. College Board differentiates salaries by location so where you live will narrow the portion of this range in which you can expect a salary.Your salary will be carefully determined based on your location, relevant experience, the external labor market, and the pay of College Board employees in similar roles. College Board strives to provide our best offer up front based on this criteria.Your salary is only one part of all that College Board offers, including but not limited to:A comprehensive package designed to support the well-being of employees and their families and promote education. Our robust benefits package includes health, dental, and vision insurance, generous paid time off, paid parental leave, fertility benefits, pet insurance, tuition assistance, retirement benefits, and moreRecognition of exceptional performance through annual bonuses, salary growth over time through market increases, and opportunities for merit raises and promotions based on increased scope of responsibilityA job that matters, a team that cares, and a place to learn, innovate and thriveYou can expect to have transparent conversations about benefits and compensation with our recruiters throughout your application process.About Our CultureOur community matters, and we strive to practice and improve our culture daily. Here are some headlines:We are motivated to positively impact the educational and career trajectories of millions of students a year.We prioritize building a diverse and inclusive team where every employee can thrive, and every voice is heard.We welcome staff to join any or all six of our affinity groups: ARISE (Alliance for Asian Retention, Inclusion, Success, and Engagement; DIASPORA (Alliance for Pan-African Success and Achievement); Pride (alliance for LGBTQ+ staff and allies); Resilience (alliance for Native staff and advocates); SALSA (Staff Alliance for Latinx Success and Achievement); and WIN (Women's Impact Network).We value learning and growth; we offer formal and informal ways to lead through your superpowers, sharpen your strengths, and meet your development goals.We know that our impact is strongest together. Our College Board Cares program offers all staff up to $1,000 annual match against partner non-profit organizations.We offer a transparent approach to promotions and merit raises, annual performance-based bonuses, and how to grow your career here over time.#LI-Remote#LI-CW1
Director, AP Spanish Literature and Culture Assessment Lead (Spanish Fluent)
TheCollegeBoard, Oklahoma City
Director, AP Spanish Literature and Culture Assessment Lead (Spanish Fluent)College Board - AP&IRemoteThis is a full time position About the TeamThe AP Curriculum and Assessment Team at College Board (40+ staff) collaborates with colleagues across all aspects of the AP Program to develop, manage, and deliver AP's 40+ courses in a wide variety of subject areas. AP® is a rigorous academic program built on the commitment, passion, and hard work of students and educators from secondary schools and higher education. AP provides willing and academically prepared high school students with the opportunity to study and learn at the college level. AP's Course Leads and Assessment Leads ensure that course curricula are aligned to higher education expectations and reflect the state of the art in the discipline, contribute to instructional resources and tools for teachers, and develop assessments that allow students in these courses to demonstrate their mastery of course content and skills. The English, World Languages, and Arts department, which includes English Literature, English Language, Spanish Language, Italian Language, French Language, German Language, Japanese Language, Chinese Language, Latin, Music Theory, Spanish Literature, and Art and Design (2-D, 3-D, and Drawing) is currently made up of 15 people supporting 14 courses in the AP portfolio.About the OpportunityAs the Director, AP Spanish Literature and Culture Assessment Lead, you are responsible for the quality and validity of all assessment content for the AP Spanish Literature and Culture exam.The Director, AP Spanish Literature and Culture Assessment Lead and Culture is the primary point of contact in AP for all assessment content for AP Spanish Literature and Culture collaborating closely with the AP Spanish Literature and Culture Course Lead (who leads curriculum development, guides instructional support, and reviews assessment content). The Assessment Lead may provide assessment development support in other related subject areas. The Assessment Lead is responsible for all item development and management from authoring to administration; training and collaborating with subject-matter experts (SMEs), typically college professors and secondary school teachers. S/he/they train SMEs on assessment development protocols, translates between academics and technical experts (psychometricians), and collaborates to develop formative assessment materials and resources to support AP Spanish Literature and Culture teachers worldwide.In this role, you will:Assessment Development and Scoring (85%)Serve as the assessment leader for AP Spanish Literature and Culture, the primary person responsible for assessment development for AP Spanish Literature and CultureBe responsible for authoring/revising assessment content and training educator constituents to author assessment content, including selection of appropriate stimulus material, and applying best assessment practicesLead the development and management of all assessment content through iterative review stages with multiple internal and external stakeholders, including the AP Spanish Literature and Culture Course Lead, Assessment Production team, Test Development Committee, and the Chief ReaderBe responsible for development of all assessment forms, ensuring the AP Exam development aligns with approved curricula and test specificationsConduct multiple face-to-face, weekend meetings, and virtual meetings (during work week, evenings, or weekends) annually with each of the committees within the Director's stewardship as well as other committee meetings in the discipline as neededLead the successful scoring of student AP Exams at the annual scoring event in person and online-the "AP Reading"-and produce AP Reading publications materials for teacher and student useAssessment Quality and Process (15%)Contribute to current research and best practices related to assessment; participate in regular discussions with other AP Curriculum & Assessment members on the current assessment standards and practices to build a set of common, shared beliefs about AP's assessment directions within the larger educational and assessment communityContribute to processes for efficient, high-quality assessment developmentRefine and improve question task models as well as exam design in collaboration with and aligned to other College Board initiativesMonitor and improve exam validity, reliability, fairness, and quality, as well as reader reliability in accordance with established Program thresholdsServe as a recognized and trusted resource within the community by collaboration with the AP Course Lead in engagement with the community to drive teacher satisfaction with the AP Spanish Literature and Culture ExamAbout YouYou have:A Master's degree in Spanish Literature or a directly related discipline and knowledge of current trends in the discipline (required), although a doctorate in the discipline is strongly preferredNative to near-native fluency in SpanishExperience in standardized assessment development (required)Experience with digital assessment (preferred)Teaching experience (preferred)Superior oral and written communications skillsExcellent organizational and planning skills, including the ability to effectively handle multiple tasks simultaneouslyMeticulous attention to detail, including the ability to closely proofreadExcellent skills in process and procedure implementation, including adhering to project plans and schedules, and maintaining project management documentation for trackingTechnical acumen and aptitude; proficiency with Microsoft Office and use of browser-based applications and toolsExcellent interpersonal and collaboration skills, including the ability to deal with staff at all levelsWillingness to give, accept, and address constructive feedback with positivityStrong customer service orientationWillingness to travel up to 6 times a year (domestic), with an additional 2 weeks in May/June for the Annual "AP Reading"Eligible to work in the United States in AmericaAbout Our ProcessApplication review will begin immediately and will continue until the position is filledWhile the hiring process may vary, it generally includes: resume and application submission, recruiter phone screen, hiring manager interview, performance exercise and/or panel interview, final interview, and reference checks. This is an approximately 8 to 10-week processAbout Our Benefits and CompensationCollege Board offers a competitive benefits and compensation program that attracts top talent looking to make a difference in education. As a self-sustaining non-profit, we believe in compensating employees equitably in relation to each other, their qualifications, their impact, and the relevant market.The hiring range for a new employee in this position is $80,000-$135,000. College Board differentiates salaries by location so where you live will narrow the portion of this range in which you can expect a salary.Your salary will be carefully determined based on your location, relevant experience, the external labor market, and the pay of College Board employees in similar roles. College Board strives to provide our best offer up front based on this criteria.Your salary is only one part of all that College Board offers, including but not limited to:A comprehensive package designed to support the well-being of employees and their families and promote education. Our robust benefits package includes health, dental, and vision insurance, generous paid time off, paid parental leave, fertility benefits, pet insurance, tuition assistance, retirement benefits, and moreRecognition of exceptional performance through annual bonuses, salary growth over time through market increases, and opportunities for merit raises and promotions based on increased scope of responsibilityA job that matters, a team that cares, and a place to learn, innovate and thriveYou can expect to have transparent conversations about benefits and compensation with our recruiters throughout your application process.About Our CultureOur community matters, and we strive to practice and improve our culture daily. Here are some headlines:We are motivated to positively impact the educational and career trajectories of millions of students a yearWe prioritize building a diverse and inclusive team where every employee can thrive, and every voice is heardWe welcome staff to join any or all six of our affinity groups: ARISE (Alliance for Asian Retention, Inclusion, Success, and Engagement; DIASPORA (Alliance for Pan-African Success and Achievement); Pride (alliance for LGBTQ+ staff and allies); Resilience (alliance for Native staff and advocates); SALSA (Staff Alliance for Latinx Success and Achievement); and WIN (Women's Impact Network)We value learning and growth; we offer formal and informal ways to lead through your superpowers, sharpen your strengths, and meet your development goalsWe know that our impact is strongest together. Our College Board Cares program offers all staff up to $1,000 annual match against partner non-profit organizationsWe offer a transparent approach to promotions and merit raises, annual performance-based bonuses, and how to grow your career here over time#LI-Remote#LI-CW1
Director, AP French Language and Culture Assessment Lead (French Fluent)
TheCollegeBoard, Oklahoma City
Director, AP French Language and Culture Assessment LeadCollege Board - AP & InstructionLocation: Remote, must work full time from the United States of AmericaType: This is a Full-time position About the TeamThe AP Curriculum and Assessment Team at College Board (40+ staff) collaborates with colleagues across all aspects of the AP Program to develop, manage, and deliver AP's 40+ courses in a wide variety of subject areas. AP® is a rigorous academic program built on the commitment, passion, and hard work of students and educators from secondary schools and higher education. AP provides willing and academically prepared high school students with the opportunity to study and learn at the college level. AP's Course Leads and Assessment Leads ensure that course curricula are aligned to higher education expectations and reflect the state of the art in the discipline, contribute to instructional resources and tools for teachers, and develop assessments that allow students in these courses to demonstrate their mastery of course content and skills. The English, World Languages, and Arts department, which includes English Literature, English Language, Spanish Language, Italian Language, French Language, German Language, Japanese Language, Chinese Language, Latin, Music Theory, Spanish Literature, and Art and Design (2-D, 3-D, and Drawing) is currently made up of 15 people supporting 14 courses in the AP portfolio.About the OpportunityAs the Assessment Lead for AP French Language and Culture, you are responsible for the quality and validity of all assessment content for the AP French Language and Culture exam. The Director, AP French Language and Culture Assessment Lead is the primary point of contact in AP for all assessment content for AP French Language and Culture collaborating closely with the AP French Language and Culture Course Lead (who leads curriculum development, guides instructional support, and reviews assessment content). The Assessment Lead may provide assessment development support in other related subject areas. The Assessment Lead is responsible for all item development and management from authoring to administration; training and collaborating with subject-matter experts (SMEs), typically college professors and secondary school teachers. S/he/they train SMEs on assessment development protocols, translates between academics and technical experts (psychometricians), and collaborates to develop formative assessment materials and resources to support AP French Language and Culture teachers worldwide.In this role, you will:Assessment Development and Scoring (85%)Serve as the assessment leader for AP French Language and Culture, the primary person responsible for assessment development for AP French Language and Culture Be responsible for authoring/revising assessment content and training educator constituents to author assessment content, including selection of appropriate stimulus material, and applying best assessment practicesLead the development and management of all assessment content through iterative review stages with multiple internal and external stakeholders, including the AP French Language and Culture Course Lead, Assessment Production team, Test Development Committee, and the Chief ReaderBe responsible for development of all assessment forms, ensuring the AP Exam development aligns with approved curricula and test specificationsConduct multiple face-to-face, weekend meetings, and virtual meetings (during work week, evenings, or weekends) annually with each of the committees within the Director's stewardship as well as other committee meetings in the discipline as neededLead the successful scoring of student AP Exams at the annual scoring event in person and online-the "AP Reading"-and produce AP Reading publications materials for teacher and student useAssessment Quality and Process (15%)Contribute to current research and best practices related to assessment; participate in regular discussions with other AP Curriculum & Assessment members on the current assessment standards and practices to build a set of common, shared beliefs about AP's assessment directions within the larger educational and assessment communityContribute to processes for efficient, high-quality assessment developmentRefine and improve question task models as well as exam design in collaboration with and aligned to other College Board initiativesMonitor and improve exam validity, reliability, fairness, and quality, as well as reader reliability in accordance with established Program thresholdsServe as a recognized and trusted resource within the community by collaboration with the AP Course Lead in engagement with the community to drive teacher satisfaction with the AP French Language and Culture ExamAbout YouYou have:A Master's degree in French Language or a directly related discipline and knowledge of current trends in the discipline (required), although a doctorate in the discipline is strongly preferred Native to near-native fluency in French (required)Experience in standardized assessment development (required)Experience with digital assessment (preferred)Teaching experience (preferred)Superior oral and written communications skillsExcellent organizational and planning skills, including the ability to effectively handle multiple tasks simultaneouslyMeticulous attention to detail, including the ability to closely proofreadExcellent skills in process and procedure implementation, including adhering to project plans and schedules, and maintaining project management documentation for trackingTechnical acumen and aptitude; proficiency with Microsoft Office and use of browser-based applications and toolsExcellent interpersonal and collaboration skills, including the ability to deal with staff at all levelsWillingness to give, accept, and address constructive feedback with positivityStrong customer service orientationWillingness to travel up to 6 times a year (domestic), with an additional 2 weeks in May/June for the Annual "AP Reading"Eligible to work in the United States of America About Our ProcessApplication review will begin immediately and will continue until the position is filledWhile the hiring process may vary, it generally includes: resume and application submission, recruiter phone screen, hiring manager interview, performance exercise and/or panel interview, final interview, and reference checks. This is an approximately 10-week processAbout Our Benefits and CompensationCollege Board offers a competitive benefits and compensation program that attracts top talent looking to make a difference in education. As a self-sustaining non-profit, we believe in compensating employees equitably in relation to each other, their qualifications, their impact, and the relevant market.The hiring range for a new employee in this position is $80,000 to $135,000. College Board differentiates salaries by location so where you live will narrow the portion of this range in which you can expect a salary.Your salary will be carefully determined based on your location, relevant experience, the external labor market, and the pay of College Board employees in similar roles. College Board strives to provide our best offer up front based on this criteria.Your salary is only one part of all that College Board offers, including but not limited to: A comprehensive package designed to support the well-being of employees and their families and promote education. Our robust benefits package includes health, dental, and vision insurance, generous paid time off, paid parental leave, fertility benefits, pet insurance, tuition assistance, retirement benefits, and moreRecognition of exceptional performance through annual bonuses, salary growth over time through market increases, and opportunities for merit raises and promotions based on increased scope of responsibilityA job that matters, a team that cares, and a place to learn, innovate and thriveYou can expect to have transparent conversations about benefits and compensation with our recruiters throughout your application process.#LI-Remote#LI-CW1
Director, AP Italian Language and Culture Assessment Lead (Italian Fluent)
TheCollegeBoard, Oklahoma City
Director, AP Italian Language and Culture Assessment LeadCollege Board - AP & InstructionLocation: Remote, must work full time from the United States of AmericaType: This is a Full-time position About the TeamThe AP Curriculum and Assessment Team at College Board (40+ staff) collaborates with colleagues across all aspects of the AP Program to develop, manage, and deliver AP's 40+ courses in a wide variety of subject areas. AP® is a rigorous academic program built on the commitment, passion, and hard work of students and educators from secondary schools and higher education. AP provides willing and academically prepared high school students with the opportunity to study and learn at the college level. AP's Course Leads and Assessment Leads ensure that course curricula are aligned to higher education expectations and reflect the state of the art in the discipline, contribute to instructional resources and tools for teachers, and develop assessments that allow students in these courses to demonstrate their mastery of course content and skills. The English, World Languages, and Arts department, which includes English Literature, English Language, Spanish Language, Italian Language, French Language, German Language, Japanese Language, Chinese Language, Latin, Music Theory, Spanish Literature, and Art and Design (2-D, 3-D, and Drawing) is currently made up of 15 people supporting 14 courses in the AP portfolio.About the OpportunityAs the Assessment Lead for AP Italian Language and Culture, you are responsible for the quality and validity of all assessment content for the AP Italian Language and Culture exam.The Director, AP Italian Language and Culture Assessment Lead is the primary point of contact in AP for all assessment content for AP Italian Language and Culture collaborating closely with the AP Italian Language and Culture Course Lead (who leads curriculum development, guides instructional support, and reviews assessment content). The Assessment Lead may provide assessment development support in other related subject areas. The Assessment Lead is responsible for all item development and management from authoring to administration; training and collaborating with subject-matter experts (SMEs), typically college professors and secondary school teachers. S/he/they train SMEs on assessment development protocols, translates between academics and technical experts (psychometricians), and collaborates to develop formative assessment materials and resources to support AP Italian Language and Culture teachers worldwide.In this role, you will:Assessment Development and Scoring (85%)Serve as the assessment leader for AP Italian Language and Culture, the primary person responsible for assessment development for AP Italian Language and CultureBe responsible for authoring/revising assessment content and training educator constituents to author assessment content, including selection of appropriate stimulus material, and applying best assessment practicesLead the development and management of all assessment content through iterative review stages with multiple internal and external stakeholders, including the AP Italian Language and Culture Course Lead, Assessment Production team, Test Development Committee, and the Chief ReaderBe responsible for development of all assessment forms, ensuring the AP Exam development aligns with approved curricula and test specificationsConduct multiple face-to-face, weekend meetings, and virtual meetings (during work week, evenings, or weekends) annually with each of the committees within the Director's stewardship as well as other committee meetings in the discipline as neededLead the successful scoring of student AP Exams at the annual scoring event in person and online-the "AP Reading"-and produce AP Reading publications materials for teacher and student useAssessment Quality and Process (15%)Contribute to current research and best practices related to assessment; participate in regular discussions with other AP Curriculum & Assessment members on the current assessment standards and practices to build a set of common, shared beliefs about AP's assessment directions within the larger educational and assessment communityContribute to processes for efficient, high-quality assessment developmentRefine and improve question task models as well as exam design in collaboration with and aligned to other College Board initiativesMonitor and improve exam validity, reliability, fairness, and quality, as well as reader reliability in accordance with established Program thresholdsServe as a recognized and trusted resource within the community by collaboration with the AP Course Lead in engagement with the community to drive teacher satisfaction with the AP Italian Language and Culture ExamAbout YouYou have:A Master's degree in Italian Language or a directly related discipline and knowledge of current trends in the discipline (required), although a doctorate in the discipline is strongly preferred Native to near-native fluency in Italian (required)Experience in standardized assessment development (required)Experience with digital assessment (preferred)Teaching experience (preferred)Superior oral and written communications skillsExcellent organizational and planning skills, including the ability to effectively handle multiple tasks simultaneouslyMeticulous attention to detail, including the ability to closely proofreadExcellent skills in process and procedure implementation, including adhering to project plans and schedules, and maintaining project management documentation for trackingTechnical acumen and aptitude; proficiency with Microsoft Office and use of browser-based applications and toolsExcellent interpersonal and collaboration skills, including the ability to deal with staff at all levelsWillingness to give, accept, and address constructive feedback with positivityStrong customer service orientationWillingness to travel up to 6 times a year (domestic), with an additional 2 weeks in May/June for the Annual "AP Reading"Eligible to work in the United States of AmericaAbout Our ProcessApplication review will begin immediately and will continue until the position is filledWhile the hiring process may vary, it generally includes: resume and application submission, recruiter phone screen, hiring manager interview, performance exercise and/or panel interview, final interview, and reference checks. This is an approximately 10-week processAbout Our Benefits and CompensationCollege Board offers a competitive benefits and compensation program that attracts top talent looking to make a difference in education. As a self-sustaining non-profit, we believe in compensating employees equitably in relation to each other, their qualifications, their impact, and the relevant market.The hiring range for a new employee in this position is $80,000 to $135,000. College Board differentiates salaries by location so where you live will narrow the portion of this range in which you can expect a salary.Your salary will be carefully determined based on your location, relevant experience, the external labor market, and the pay of College Board employees in similar roles. College Board strives to provide our best offer up front based on this criteria.Your salary is only one part of all that College Board offers, including but not limited to:A comprehensive package designed to support the well-being of employees and their families and promote education. Our robust benefits package includes health, dental, and vision insurance, generous paid time off, paid parental leave, fertility benefits, pet insurance, tuition assistance, retirement benefits, and moreRecognition of exceptional performance through annual bonuses, salary growth over time through market increases, and opportunities for merit raises and promotions based on increased scope of responsibilityA job that matters, a team that cares, and a place to learn, innovate and thriveYou can expect to have transparent conversations about benefits and compensation with our recruiters throughout your application process.#LI-Remote#LI-CW1