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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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- Lead in-person a d virtual scoring events and produce scoring
materials to publish for teacher and student use
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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