About Us

Guardian Adventures is a company that specializes in consulting and creating emotionally immersive and culturally inclusive training, media, games, and experiences.

We are have an internship opening for a Curriculum or Instructional Design specialist to design and test run an online course for teachers that teaches them how to run an educational adventure in the classroom.

Project Information

Details:  100% remote with weekly Zoom meetings (Eastern Time) and daily written progress reports. Outside of weekly meetings, work your own hours.

Compensation: $3000 total contracted rate

Objective: Design an online course using a learning management system (LMS) that teaches the learner (teachers, camp counselors, after school program instructors) how to run an interactive for school aged children.

Process:

• Progress meetings: est. 4 hours
• Research about the topic: est. 5 hours
• Design 3 different interactive story-based scenarios: est. 9 hours
• Creating course content from research and selected story: est. 35 hours
• Design manual, digital backdrops, and assessments: est. 20 hours
• Create course videos with closed captions, handouts, layout: est. 20 hours
• Make documents/photos/handouts/pdfs, etc 508 standard accessible: est. 2 hours
• Upload final documents and videos to LMS: est. 3 hours
• Set up, practice, run, and record a test run of the 30 minute adventure and upload resulting video with closed captions: 2 hour

Estimated total hours: 100 hours

Requirements:

• Comprehension of basic grade level standards
• Experience running educational programming for children
• Experience with creating courses on an LMS
• Experience with interactive adventures such as Live- Action-Roleplaying, Tabletop RPG, etc
• Video/Audio recording with Green Screen
• Strong and Secure high speed internet connection
• Experience with self recording, basic video editing, closed captioning
• Curriculum design experience
• Creative storytelling

Preferred but not required:

• Instructional design experience
• Improv Acting experience
• Game design experience