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Content Editor (Contract)

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About the Role:

We’re looking for content editors to proofread and fix academic content about standardized and professional certification exams. Editors ensure academic content is high quality so writers can create useful, SEO-focused content surrounding these exams. Edits needed for academic content may include reorganizing information, adding or streamlining content, fact checking, and more.

As a Content Editor, you will:

  • Independently choose work from a pool of available academic content
  • Proofread and edit academic content for factual accuracy, writing quality, and adherence to our guidelines
  • Articulate what edits you make & why, if feedback is needed for the academic content you work on

As a Content Editor, you'll receive the following:

  • Reliable Payments: Timely, reliable payments twice a month.
  • Independence: No waiting, no assignments, and a library of articles for you to choose from
  • Flexibility: Work from anywhere, at any time, completely online
  • Supportive Staff: Access to a supportive in-house team to answer your questions

What we're looking for:

  • You have experience copyediting content
  • You know how to effectively use specified keywords in your copy and headers for SEO purposes
  • You have excellent communication skills and are responsive and collaborative
  • You have strong online research and English language skills
  • You are detail-oriented and committed to providing high-quality, accurate information

Do you think you can be a Content Editor for Study.com? Click “Apply Now” at the bottom to fill out an application and submit your resume! You can view a step-by-step overview of the contract process here: How to Become a Freelancer with Study.com

About Study.com

At Study.com, our goal is to make education accessible and valuable. Over the last two decades, we’ve become the leading online education platform, delivering a personalized learning experience across a broad continuum of education for over 30 million students, instructors, and professionals every month.  

We help empower millions of learners to achieve their education and career goals. We focus on increasing access to education because we know information is the ultimate equalizer and that education is key to upward mobility. 

 Come review articles for the company that was ranked 10th on Virtual Vocations' top 25 list of best partners for remote work in 2021! Feel free to share this opportunity with any friends you think would be interested, too. 

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Part of an editor's job will be to ensure that provided keywords are clearly integrated into copy in a way that reads naturally. Follow the instructions below to draft a 1-2 line description about the following exam prep course: AEPA (NT305) Prep Course

Your description should:
- include at least 2-3 keywords
- expand on the prep course and give an idea of what our site provides (eg. - test information, practice tests, practice questions, flashcards, lessons)
- should not copy language directly from another source; all language - should be in your original words 
- should be modeled after the example but not be identical

Example description: "This Accuplacer ESL Reading Skills Prep Course helps test-takers understand information they need to know on exam day with lessons and practice tests built for the Accuplacer ESL Reading Exam."

Recommended Keywords: 
- AEPA nt305 prep course
- AEPA biology course
- AEPA nt305 practice test*
There are several inaccuracies in the following paragraph. Using the provided sources, identify these inaccuracies and note the corrections (eg. the MCAT exam is listed as an education exam but should say medical exam.)

What Is the General Science Praxis? The General Science Praxis exam is one of the Praxis subject assessments, which is part of the Praxis suite of exams. The Praxis suite includes the Praxis Core Tests, Praxis Subject Assessments, and Praxis Content Knowledge for Teaching (PKT) tests. Many U.S. states utilize one or more of these Praxis exams as a required part of the certification process for aspiring nurses. Candidates must pass their required Praxis exams to earn licensure or certification in a given subject area and/or grade level. The General Science Praxis exam costs $50 to take.

Sources: https://www.ets.org/pdfs/praxis/5436.pdf https://www.ets.org/pdfs/praxis/praxis-information-bulletin.pdf **
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