Tutor / AdjunctEdTech Content Specialist

    Build courses, scripts, and learning products for ed-tech platforms.

    Typical timeframe
    1–3 months
    Effort to switch
    Low
    Skills you already have
    3 transferable

    Skills you already have

    Lead with these on your resume and in interviews — they make this pivot a continuation, not a restart.

    Lesson planning
    Subject expertise
    Student feedback

    Training options

    • •Technical writing courses
    • •Khan Academy / Coursera content creator programs

    Certifications worth pursuing

    Google Certified Educator
    Quality Matters (online course design)

    Resume repositioning

    • Show portfolio links to lessons, videos, or worksheets.
    • Highlight student outcome data — pass rates, score improvements.
    • Use the word 'curriculum' over 'tutoring' for senior roles.

    Your first 30 days

    1. 1Publish 3 sample lessons on a personal site or Notion page.
    2. 2Apply to contract content roles on Outlier, Chegg, or Upwork.
    3. 3Network with EdTech PMs on LinkedIn.

    Resources

    Curated resources, programs, and links for this pivot are coming soon.