Curriculum Development Intern

About CodeHSCodeHS is a comprehensive platform helping K-12 schools teach computer science. We provide curriculum, professional development, and a full software platform. CodeHS is used by millions of students and thousands of schools and districts around the US and the world.MissionThe mission of CodeHS is to empower all students to meaningfully impact the future. We believe that in the 21st century, coding is a foundational skill, just like reading and writing. That's why we say: Read, Write, Code. Coding and computer science are essential skills for students to learn and schools to teach.General InfoLocation: Chicago, IL (in-office)Duration: 10 weeks (June-August)Compensation: $1,000 per week (paid internship)Time Commitment: Full-time, 5 days per week (Monday-Friday)Please apply by March 22, 2026What You'll DoSupport updates and improvements to existing computer science curriculumTest lessons, activities, and assessments for clarity, accuracy, and student experienceHelp create instructional materials such as examples, exercises, handouts, and activitiesReview code examples and interactive elements to ensure correctnessAssist with organizing and documenting curriculum resources and updatesResearch computer science standards and help with alignment under guidance from the teamUse AI tools to help brainstorm or draft curriculum content, while learning how to critically review outputsParticipate in curriculum reviews, team meetings, and collaborative planning sessionsWhat We're Looking ForEducation, computer science, instructional design, or related experience, current students encouraged to applyInterest in computer science education or education technologyStrong attention to detail and organization skillsWillingness to learn, ask questions, and take feedbackAbility to work independently while collaborating with a teamClear written communication skillsNice to Have (Not Required)Introductory programming experience (e.g., Python, JavaScript, Java)Experience tutoring, teaching, TA-ing, or creating educational contentFamiliarity with K-12 education or computer science coursesWhat You'll GainHands-on experience in curriculum development for real classroomsMentorship from experienced curriculum developers and educatorsExposure to standards-aligned, AI-supported curriculum workflowsInsight into careers at the intersection of education, technology, and content creationLocation: