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TheCollegeBoard Career Kickstart: Director, Assessment Specialist, Networking Fundamentals - REQ001532_43245530923_35-3175 in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma

This job was posted by https://okjobmatch.com : For more information, please see: https://okjobmatch.com/jobs/3057097 About College Board

College Board is a mission-driven not-for-profit organization that connects students to college success and opportunity. Founded in 1900, College Board was created to expand access to higher education. Today, the membership association is made up of over 6,000 of the world\'s leading educational institutions and is dedicated to promoting excellence and equity in education. Each year, College Board helps more than seven million students prepare for a successful transition to college through programs and services in college readiness and college success-including the SAT, the Advanced Placement Program, and BigFuture. The organization also serves the education community through research and advocacy on behalf of students, educators, and schools.

About Career Kickstart

Career Kickstart expands the successful AP model to the career and technical education space by offering schools a new set of career-oriented high school courses that provide students with relevant, high-quality instruction and experiences that lead to industry-recognized credentials and college credit. Ultimately, these experiences power students\' progress to in-demand jobs in high growth sectors and access to choice-filled lives. We are in the process of building courses and assessments for a Cybersecurity Pathway, and are seeking dynamic and experiences candidates to join our team and to bring high-quality Cybersecurity Assessment experiences to all students.

About the Opportunity

As the Director, Assessment Specialist: Networking Fundamentals, you are responsible for the quality and validity of all assessment content for the Networking Fundamentals exam. Cybersecurity 1: Networking Fundamentals is the first course in a two-course Cybersecurity Pathway.

The Assessment Specialist is the primary point of contact for all assessment content developed for the Networking Fundamentals exam. The Assessment Specialist is responsible for all item development and management, from authoring to administration, as well as training and collaborating with subject-matter experts (SMEs) in K-12, higher education, and industry. The Assessment Specialist trains SMEs on assessment development protocols, translates across academic and technical experts, coordinates with pre- and post-production colleagues (including editorial, graphics, publications, and psychometrics) and collaborates to develop formative assessment materials and resources to support CK Cybersecurity Pathway teachers and students across the United States.

In this Role, You Will

Assessment Development and Scoring (80%)

  • Serve as the assessment lead for Cybersecurity 1: Networking Fundamentals.
  • Collaborate closely with the assessment lead for Cybersecurity 2: Cybersecurity Fundamentals as well as the course leads for both courses to maintain harmony across pathway exams.
  • Recruit, train, monitor, and provide feedback to assessment item writers
  • Author and revise assessment content and train others to author assessment content
  • Lead the development of all formative and summative assessment content through iterative review stages with multiple internal and external stakeholders, including the Cybersecurity Course Leads, Assessment Production teams, CK Assessment Director, and Test Development Committee.
  • Be responsible for development of all assessment forms, ensuring that the exam aligns with approved curricula and test specifications
  • Conduct multiple face-to-face weekend meetings as well as virtual meetings (during work week, evenings, or weekends) with each of the committees within your stewardship as well as other committee meetings in the discipline as needed.

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Assessment Quality and Process (20%)

  • Contribute to current research and best practices related to assessment; participate in regular discussions with other Career Kickstart and AP Curriculum & Assessment colleagues on current assessment standards and practices, building toward common, shared beliefs about the direction of CK assessment and the larger CTE educational and assessment community
  • Contribute to creating and refining processes for efficient, high quality assessment development
  • Refine and improve question task models in collaboration with Assessment Director and other internal and external stakeholders
  • Make data-driven recommendations for CK Cybersecurity exam design improvements in collaboration with and aligned to other College Board initiatives
  • Monitor and improve exam validity, reliability, fairness, and quality, as well as reader reliability in accordance with established program thresholds
  • Serve as a recognized and trusted resource within the community by collaborating with the CK Course Leads in engaging with the community to drive teacher satisfaction with the CK Cybersecurity Pathway courses and exams

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