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Australian Curriculum Primary Mathematics Lead (Project Manager)

Mathspace is an online mathematics program that uses adaptive learning technology to provide personalized instruction and step-by-step support for students. Their mission is to help every student excel at maths by offering the right help at the right time.

Mathspace

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Mathspace is a cutting-edge eLearning platform, delivering enriching and personalised mathematics content to thousands of schools across the world.

Students are provided with step-by-step marking and assistance to ensure they receive the right help at the right time no matter how they choose to engage with a question. Our content is engaging and interactive, and the Mathspace system adapts to student proficiency while providing a wealth of data for educators to guide their students' growth to complete mastery.

We are embarking on an exciting project to develop comprehensive digital textbooks for the Australian Curriculum: Mathematics (K to 6). We're seeking an experienced primary educator to lead this initiative on a 6 to 12-month remote contract, overseeing content creation and ensuring our materials meet the highest standards of curriculum alignment and pedagogical quality.

This is a unique opportunity for someone who combines deep expertise in the Australian Curriculum with a passion for leveraging modern tools (including AI) to transform how educational content is developed and delivered.

The role will involve:

  • Leading the development of K-6 mathematics textbook content aligned to the Australian Curriculum (Version 9.0) from planning through to completion
  • Overseeing content creation workflows and coordinating with internal team members
  • Conducting thorough reviews of all content to ensure rigorous alignment with Australian Curriculum content descriptions, achievement standards, and the mathematical proficiencies
  • Providing specific, actionable feedback that enables the internal team to make precise edits and maintain world-class quality standards
  • Championing the use of AI tools throughout the content development process to maximise productivity and quality
  • Continuously improving team processes and workflows by identifying opportunities to integrate new AI capabilities
  • Ensuring consistency in pedagogical approach, mathematical rigour, and year-level progression across all materials

Requirements

  • Extensive experience teaching primary mathematics (K-6) in Australian schools
  • Deep understanding of the Australian Curriculum: Mathematics (Version 9.0), including content descriptions, achievement standards, and the proficiency strands (Understanding, Fluency, Problem Solving, Reasoning)
  • Familiarity with implementing the Version 9.0 curriculum changes
  • Strong familiarity with current AI tools (e.g. ChatGPT, Claude, Gemini) and a genuine enthusiasm for using them to enhance productivity
  • Excellent attention to detail and ability to provide clear, specific feedback on content
  • Strong organisational and communication skills
  • Ability to work independently in a remote environment and meet deadlines
  • A collaborative and team-oriented approach

Nice to haves

  • Experience in project management, publishing, or educational content development
  • Familiarity with state-specific primary mathematics syllabi (e.g. NSW K-6 Syllabus, Victorian Curriculum)
  • Experience with digital learning platforms or ed-tech environments
  • Experience with LaTeX or mathematical typesetting
  • A basic understanding of coding

Benefits

  • Contribute to a world-class learning resource that is transforming the future of maths education worldwide
  • Fully remote role with flexible working hours
  • Shape the Australian primary offering for a product used by hundreds of thousands of students globally
  • Work with a team that embraces innovation and cutting-edge technology

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At Mathspace, we are revolutionizing mathematics education through groundbreaking technology designed to replicate the benefits of one-to-one teaching. Our journey began over a decade ago with a clear vision: to empower every student to excel in maths by providing the right help at the right time. This mission is at the core of everything we do, driving us to innovate and lead in the field of maths education technology. We believe that with personalized support, students can overcome challenges, understand complex concepts, and ultimately develop a growth mindset towards learning.

Our platform's innovation lies in its ability to provide step-by-step support, identifying and addressing student misconceptions at the exact moment they occur. This is achieved through a sophisticated adaptive learning engine, which personalizes the learning experience for each student. The questions presented are algorithmically chosen based on past performance, and student input is meticulously evaluated to offer tailored feedback throughout their problem-solving process. Mathspace integrates various learning tools, including interactive digital textbooks, video lessons, and adaptive practice exercises, all aligned with curricula such as Common Core and various state standards. We are committed to continuous improvement, constantly learning from our users and refining our products through a cycle of ideation, experimentation, and feedback. Our global team, comprising curriculum experts, content specialists, designers, engineers, and experienced educators, works collaboratively to create comprehensive and interactive learning materials. Recently, Mathspace has embraced the power of AI, integrating technologies like GPT-4 to further enhance the learning experience by providing more accurate and contextual support, exemplified by our AI tutor, Milo. This focus on leveraging cutting-edge technology ensures that we are not just keeping pace with educational advancements but are actively shaping the future of how mathematics is taught and learned, making it more engaging, accessible, and effective for students and teachers worldwide.

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