School Curriculum Specialist Jobs in Plano, TX

A School Curriculum Specialist is an integral part of school administration who is tasked with developing, implementing, and evaluating curriculum programs for schools. They work closely with teachers and education administrators to identify educational needs, set learning goals, and establish policies and standards. They also play a key role in ensuring that the curriculum aligns with mandated learning benchmarks and standards. The curriculum specialist will often lead teacher training sessions, review and select textbooks and other educational materials, and advise on instructional methodologies.

Important skills for a School Curriculum Specialist include strong communication, analytical thinking, problem-solving, leadership, and a deep understanding of educational theories and practices. They should have a strong knowledge of curriculum design and development, pedagogical methods, and assessment techniques. A master's degree in education or a related field is typically required, and some states may require a specific certification in curriculum and instruction. Prior roles a person might have before becoming a School Curriculum Specialist could include Classroom Teacher, Department head, or Instructional Coordinator.

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Learning and Development Specialist

  • Coppell, TX (15 miles from Plano, TX)
  • 9 hours ago
  • Coppell, TX (15 miles from Plano, TX)
  • 9 hours ago

DP World North America delivers tailored, scalable and progressive solutions to customers in more than 100 global locations. The company has managed supply chain synergies for global automotive...

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Learning & Development Specialist

  • Coppell, TX (15 miles from Plano, TX)
  • 21 hours ago
  • Coppell, TX (15 miles from Plano, TX)
  • 21 hours ago

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Instructional Designer

  • Dallas, TX (18 miles from Plano, TX)
  • 4 days ago
  • Dallas, TX (18 miles from Plano, TX)
  • 4 days ago

Proficiency in Instructional Design theories with a solid knowledge of course development software tools....

Instructional Designer II (Hybrid)

  • Irving, TX (20 miles from Plano, TX)
  • 5 days ago
  • Irving, TX (20 miles from Plano, TX)
  • 5 days ago

Design + Minimum two (2) years of experience in Instructional Design + Minimum two (2) years of proficiency with multimedia and eLearning tools such as Adobe Captivate 9, Articulate Storyline/360, Vyond...

Academic Advisor II - JSOM The University of Texas at Dallas

  • Richardson, TX (6 miles from Plano, TX)
  • 5 days ago
  • Richardson, TX (6 miles from Plano, TX)
  • 5 days ago

Posting Number: S06328P Department: Management Salary Range: $50,000 - DOQ Pay Basis: Monthly Position Status: Regular full-time Location: Richardson Job Description: Make your next career move...

Academic Advisor

  • Dallas, TX (18 miles from Plano, TX)
  • 6 days ago
  • Dallas, TX (18 miles from Plano, TX)
  • 6 days ago

Primary Purpose: An academic advisor is responsible for analyzing campus and student data in order to contribute to the growth and success of the campus. In doing so, they must ensure all students...

Academic Advisor II - JSOM

  • Richardson, TX (6 miles from Plano, TX)
  • 7 days ago
  • Richardson, TX (6 miles from Plano, TX)
  • 7 days ago

Make your next career move your BEST career move! Join our team at the University of Texas at Dallas! The Jindal School of Management (JSOM) is looking for a dedicated Academic Advisor II to...

Assistant Academic Advisor

  • Coppell, TX (15 miles from Plano, TX)
  • 11 days ago
  • Coppell, TX (15 miles from Plano, TX)
  • 11 days ago

Apply LSU, NCAA, and SEC eligibilty requirements while monitoring eligibility standards, and developing academic support for students by designing individualized academic plans....

Academic Advisor

  • Richardson, TX (6 miles from Plano, TX)
  • 12 days ago
  • Richardson, TX (6 miles from Plano, TX)
  • 12 days ago

Description Introduction Have you always wanted to use your nursing license and knowledge to teach others? Do you want to leave your healthcare mark by paving the path for others to learn and gain...

Executive Director of Curriculum and Instruction

  • Coppell, TX (15 miles from Plano, TX)
  • 17 days ago
  • Coppell, TX (15 miles from Plano, TX)
  • 17 days ago

Qualifications: Education/Certification: Masters Degree Texas Principal Certification (preferred) Training in the State Appraisal System Special Knowledge/Skills: Deep understanding of curriculum and...

AWM, Marcus by Goldman Sachs, Instructional Designer, Associate - Richardson, TX

  • Richardson, TX (6 miles from Plano, TX)
  • 18 days ago
  • Richardson, TX (6 miles from Plano, TX)
  • 18 days ago

: Knowledge of instructional design theory, including assessment Proficiency with managing LMS platforms Excellent project management and organizational skills Experience with design platforms and course...

Instructional Designer II

  • Dallas, TX (18 miles from Plano, TX)
  • 19 days ago
  • Dallas, TX (18 miles from Plano, TX)
  • 19 days ago

Experience with multimedia production using a variety of eLearning authoring tools such as Camtasia, Articulate Storyline, Adobe Captivate, Adobe Premier, or similar multimedia systems preferred....

Instructional Designer

  • Irving, TX (20 miles from Plano, TX)
  • 19 days ago
  • Irving, TX (20 miles from Plano, TX)
  • 19 days ago

Knowledge of instructional design principles, adult learning theory, and learning technologies, with experience using authoring tools such as Articulate Storyline, Adobe Captivate, or similar platforms...

Instructional Designer

  • Lewisville, TX (22 miles from Plano, TX)
  • 20 days ago
  • Lewisville, TX (22 miles from Plano, TX)
  • 20 days ago

Knowledge of instructional design principles, adult learning theory, and learning technologies, with experience using authoring tools such as Articulate Storyline, Adobe Captivate, or similar platforms...

Instructional Designer

  • Plano, TX
  • 30+ days ago
  • Plano, TX
  • 30+ days ago

Applies instructional design techniques to develop best in class training materials Defines learning objectives based on requirements and using sound instructional design expertise Develops new learning...

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Salary for School Curriculum Specialist Jobs in Plano, TX

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

School Curriculum Specialists in Plano, TX offer the following education background
Master's Degree
54.8%
Bachelor's Degree
19.9%
Doctorate Degree
18.2%
High School or GED
2.7%
Associate's Degree
2.0%
Vocational Degree or Certification
1.8%
Some College
0.3%
Some High School
0.2%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by School Curriculum Specialists in Plano, TX
2-4 years
32.4%
6-8 years
28.3%
4-6 years
16.8%
1-2 years
11.0%
None
11.0%
10+ years
0.3%
Less than 1 year
0.1%



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