Math Video Localization Reviewer, UK (Freelance)

IXL Learning; United Kingdom; Remote; GBP 34,000 - 55,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible hours

Freelance contract

Job summary

IXL Learning is seeking a Math Video Localization Reviewer for the UK, a freelance role focusing on British English accuracy and UK educational context. You will assess math video content for spelling, terminology, and cultural relevance, working with PMs and curriculum developers to ensure alignment with UK standards.

The role emphasizes collaboration, adherence to style guides, and delivery of high-quality content for UK learners on a flexible freelance schedule.

Qualifications

• A Bachelor's degree in a relevant field is required.
• Experience in localization or content review is preferred.
• Excellent command of British English with strong linguistic standards.
• Familiarity with Chicago Manual of Style and similar style guides is advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Assess and critique math video resources for the UK edition, suggesting UK spelling and terminology.
• Ensure content is culturally appropriate for the UK audience.
• Follow established style guidelines and align content with targeted grade levels.
• Maintain quality and consistency of math content designed for UK learners.
• Address inquiries on British English, culture, and the UK math curriculum.
• Collaborate with project managers and curriculum designers to refine content.
• Participate in team meetings and document revisions and suggestions.

Skills

British English

Content review

Attention to detail

Communication

Time management

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

Google Docs

Google Sheets

Job description

Math Video Localization Reviewer, UK (Freelance) at IXL Learning.

About the role IXL Learning is actively seeking a meticulous Math Localization Reviewer who possesses a deep understanding of British English language conventions, cultural nuances, and the mathematics education landscape in the UK. This freelance position entails working closely with project managers and curriculum developers to ensure that math video content is not only linguistically precise but also suitable for the educational standards and cultural context of the UK audience. The role is pivotal in enhancing the relevance and effectiveness of educational materials tailored for British learners.

Location: United Kingdom Engagement: Freelance, 6-month contract Team: Not specified

What you'll do

• Assess and critique IXL's math video resources, providing suggestions for modifications to align with the UK edition, particularly regarding British English spelling, grammar, and terminology.
• Ensure that the content is culturally appropriate for the UK, steering clear of any references that may be more relevant to an American audience.
• Follow IXL's established style guidelines while ensuring that the materials are suitable for the targeted grade levels and pedagogically sound.
• Uphold the overall quality and consistency of math content specifically designed for the UK market.
• Address and respond to inquiries concerning British English, cultural practices, and the UK math curriculum, offering expert insights.
• Collaborate with project managers and curriculum designers to refine content based on feedback and educational standards.
• Participate in team meetings to discuss project progress and share insights on localization challenges and solutions.
• Maintain organized documentation of revisions and suggestions made during the review process for future reference.

Requirements

• A Bachelor's degree in a relevant field, coupled with prior experience in a similar localization or review role.
• An outstanding command of British English, with a strong grasp of its linguistic standards.
• In-depth knowledge of UK culture and social customs, particularly as they relate to education.
• Familiarity with style guides, such as The Chicago Manual of Style, is essential for maintaining consistency.
• Previous experience as a math educator within the UK educational system, whether at the primary or secondary level.
• A comprehensive understanding of UK teaching methodologies and educational practices.
• Awareness of the reading and comprehension capabilities of primary and secondary school students in the UK.
• Strong communication skills, both written and verbal, to effectively convey ideas and feedback.
• Proven ability to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines in a fast‑paced environment.
• Proficiency in using Google Docs and Google Sheets for documentation and collaboration.
• Experience in English education within the UK context is considered a plus.

Nice to have

• Familiarity with digital education platforms and tools used in the UK.
• Previous experience in video content creation or editing.
• Knowledge of additional languages could be beneficial for broader localization efforts.

Skills & tools

• Proficient in using Google Docs and Google Sheets for content review and collaboration.
• Strong analytical skills to assess educational content critically.
• Excellent organizational skills to manage multiple projects efficiently.

Practical notes

• This position is exclusively open to candidates residing in the United Kingdom.
• The role is structured as a freelance engagement, allowing for flexible working hours while adhering to project deadlines.
• Applicants should be prepared to demonstrate their understanding of UK educational standards and provide examples of previous work related to localization or content review.
• Compensation details will be discussed during the interview process, with competitive rates offered based on experience and qualifications.
• Candidates should be ready to engage in a collaborative environment, contributing to the continuous improvement of educational content for UK learners.

Join IXL Learning as a Math Video Localization Reviewer and play a crucial role in shaping the educational experiences of students across the UK.

Your expertise in British English and understanding of local educational practices will help ensure that our math content is not only accurate but also engaging and relevant.