Director of Academic Excellence
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Lead the academic strategy and execution for 2 Hour Learning, expanding a validated academic approach across school sites and elevating leadership standards. The role involves being a public advocate for evidence-based learning science in global education.
Responsibilities
- Design academic structures converting learning science into actionable direction for curriculum, motivation, and application architecture
- Conduct academic execution evaluations with Heads of Academics to guarantee school teams remain aligned, responsible, and outcome-focused
- Integrate data analysis, stakeholder interviews, and direct observation into comprehensive academic ecosystem assessments
- Ensure strategic cohesion through planning processes, continuous feedback mechanisms, and milestone monitoring
- Serve as the face of 2 Hour Learning in prominent forums, advancing systemic transformation in global education paradigms
Requirements
- Advanced degree (Master's or Ph.D.) in Learning Science, Educational Psychology, Instructional Design, or a related field
- 7+ years leading academic or EdTech teams with evidence of exceptional learning outcomes
- Proven experience applying AI or technology to accelerate learning
- Track record of public thought leadership such as media, keynotes, books, or advising
- Strong performance management skills with the ability to hold elite peers to a high bar
- Fluent in interpreting data to diagnose learning issues and direct interventions
- Comfortable engaging directly with students, parents, and school leaders
Qualifications
- Advanced degree (Master's or Ph.D.) in Learning Science, Educational Psychology, Instructional Design, or a related field
- 7+ years leading academic or EdTech teams
Nice to Have
- Founded or led an innovative school model, lab school, or high-performing EdTech venture
- Experience navigating cultural, political, or international education contexts
- Deep familiarity with Bloom's 2 Sigma research and other mastery learning frameworks
Skills
* Required skills
About Crossover
Crossover contracts for Studient, a company devoted to learning and transforming education for the 21st century with an AI-powered Motivention platform.