Inspirit is looking for a High School Earth Science Subject Matter Expert ****to join our USA team on contract immediately.
📍Location: Remote, USA
We are an equal opportunity workplace. We are deeply committed to building an inclusive workplace for people of all races, ages, gender identities, sexual orientations, religions, and ethnicities. We highly encourage applications from women and gender minorities.
About 🤔
At Inspirit, we build experiential learning tools that transform K12 education.
- Product: We currently have innovative experiences in STEM (math and science), career discovery, and career training content accessible in virtual reality, augmented reality, and on computers for students in middle and high school.
- Growth: Our founders started Inspirit while doing research in VR & education at Stanford University and Georgia Tech, and have grown Inspirit into a community of 300K+ students and teachers in the last 12 months alone.
- Awards: Inspirit has been recognized in multiple venues as the leader in immersive XR STEM education: The team has won the SXSW EDU Launch Award, made it to the top 10 in the ASU GSV international GSV Cup, and been nominated to the Forbes Under 30 2022 List in Education.
- Team: Built by former K12 educators, designers, and researchers, and backed by investors & advisors like Jerry Yang (Yahoo co-founder), Esther Wojcicki (California teacher of the year), Ram Shriram (first investor in Google and Amazon), Jeremy Bailenson (founder of the Stanford VR Lab), co-founders and early members at Oculus, Duolingo, Pear Deck, Kahoot, Springboard, and more, Inspirit aims to build inspiring learning tools for all students around the globe.
Learn more from a recent feature about us here~
Inspirit Introduces Innovative Learning Hub to Offer Students With Affordable XR STEM Education - EdTechReview
Check out our 2022 partnership with Meta Immersive Learning here~
What will you do? 🌟
- Curriculum Development:
- Collaborate with our XR development team to design and shape high school earth science curriculum for XR-based learning experiences.
- Identify and prioritize core earth science concepts suitable for high school students that must be included in the XR science simulations.
- Ensure content aligns with NGSS standards
- Teaching Methodologies:
- Provide innovative ideas and strategies for effectively teaching earth science concepts in an XR environment, tailored to US high school students.
- Suggest pedagogical approaches that maximize the potential of XR technology for high school science education.
- Content Review:
- Review and provide feedback on the XR content to ensure accuracy, scientific rigor, and educational effectiveness for US high school students.