The College Entrance Examination Board Hiring for Senior Director, Assessment Specialist, English, World Languages, & the Arts at Columbus, Ohio Full Time

Senior Director, Assessment Specialist, AP English College Board – AP &
Instruction Remote About the Team The 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, Chinese Language, Japanese Language, Latin, Music
Theory, Spanish Literature, and Art and Design is currently made up of 9
people supporting 14 courses in the AP portfolio. About the Opportunity
As the Senior Director, Assessment Specialist for AP English, you are
responsible for the quality and validity of all assessment content for
the AP English (Literature or Language) Exam. You will also manage a
small team of assessment specialists in English, World Languages, and
the Arts, guiding their assessment work and deliverables, as well as
managing their training and development in assessment best practices.
The Senior Director, Assessment Specialist, AP English serves as the
primary point of contact in AP for all assessment content for AP English
(Literature or Language) collaborating closely with the AP English
(Literature or Language) Course Lead (who leads curriculum development,
guides instructional support, and reviews assessment content). The
Senior Director, Assessment Specialist, AP English may provide
assessment development support in other related subject areas. The
Senior Director, Assessment Specialist, AP English 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 trains SMEs
on assessment development protocols, translates between academics and
technical experts (psychometricians), and collaborates to develop
formative assessment materials and resources to support AP English
(Literature or Language) teachers worldwide. In this role, you will:
Assessment Development and Scoring * Serve as the assessment leader for
AP English (Literature or Language), the primary person responsible for
assessment development for AP English (Literature or Language) * 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 practices
* Lead the development and management of all assessment content through
iterative review stages with multiple internal and external
stakeholders, including the AP English (Literature or Language) Course
Lead, Assessment Production team, Test Development Committee, and the
Chief Reader * Be responsible for development of all assessment forms,
ensuring the AP Exam development aligns with approved curricula and test
specifications * Conduct 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 welApply
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