Job position: Literacy assessment developer

[Kristi Schonwald]

There is a job opening for a Senior Assessment Development Associate
at the Urban Education Institute at the University of Chicago.

Senior Assessment Development Associate in Chicago, Illinois

Salary: Open
Type: Full Time - Experienced

The Senior Assessment Development Associate at the Urban Education
Institute (UEI) of the University of Chicago will take a lead role in
designing and pilot testing preschool literacy assessment materials
that will be used to enhance teachers' classroom instruction. The
Associate will assist in the design and development of materials that
will enhance the use of assessment results and strengthen the
instruction-assessment link. The Associate will oversee the literacy
training and implementation efforts, as well as lead the research
efforts, and will be responsible for communicating interim and final
results to relevant audiences.

The Urban Education Institute is a unique effort by the University of
Chicago to align research and practice to create new knowledge and
educational models to address one of the nation's most significant and
enduring questions: how do we produce reliably excellent schooling for
children growing up in urban America?

Requirements:
Master's degree or higher in reading and language or in cognitive,
developmental, or educational psychology required. Doctorate (Ed.D. or
Ph.D.) in primary or secondary education or in cognitive,
developmental, or educational psychology preferred . At least five
years of relevant experience required. At least four years teaching
experience and/or training teachers at the preschool or early
elementary school level or the equivalent combination of education and
experience is required.

To apply:  Please apply online at the University's website:
http://jobopportunities.uchicago.edu, and search for posting #086022.

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