Advanced Specialist, Learning Scientist
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Advanced Specialist, Learning Scientist role at Pearson shaping assessment and learning experiences within educational products. Collaborating with cross-functional teams to enhance student learning through innovative methods.
Responsibilities:
- Shape the design, guidance, and continuous improvement of student-centered assessment and learning experiences within intelligent assessment systems
- Lead learning science and student experience design considerations for student-facing assessment and learning features within the platform
- Partner with UX, Product, Technology, Measurement, and Content teams to translate learning science principles into product requirements and student experiences
- Provide learning science guidance for intelligent practice and review systems
- Help shape approaches for AI-assisted review and reflection experiences
- Lead strategic learning science input for the evolution of the Navvy Learning Library as a standards-aligned instructional support ecosystem
- Stay informed on emerging research related to cognitive science, learning science, motivation, metacognition, AI-assisted learning, and instructional design
- Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams to inform learning experience and instructional support decisions
Requirements:
- Advanced degree in Learning Sciences, Educational Psychology, Cognitive Science, Instructional Design, Educational Technology, Educational Measurement, or a related field
- Experience applying learning science principles within digital learning, assessment, or educational product environments
- Strong understanding of motivation and engagement, metacognition and self-regulated learning, productive struggle and cognitive load, retrieval practice and learning transfer, and growth mindset and student-centered learning
- Experience collaborating across cross-functional teams including Product, UX, Technology, Content, Measurement, or AI-related teams
- Ability to think systematically about assessment and learning experiences within intelligent educational systems
- Strong written and verbal communication skills, including the ability to translate learning science concepts into actionable product guidance
- Comfort exploring and prototyping AI-assisted approaches to learning and instructional support
Benefits:
- Eligible to participate in an annual incentive program
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