Description
The New Mexico Public Education Department (PED) requires specialized professional services to design, develop, integrate, and deliver two statewide instructional courses that advance Career Connected Learning (CCL), College and Career Readiness (CCR), Financial Literacy, and early career awareness for New Mexico students. The scope of work includes development of comprehensive tables of contents, research and best-practice synthesis, crosswalks to New Mexico academic standards, creation of standardized lesson frameworks, and integration of New Mexico-specific labor market information into lessons. The contractor must have demonstrated experience designing statewide instructional content, access to and control of PED's career and counseling platforms, and the capacity to deliver large-scale course development within the required timelines.
• Development of comprehensive tables of contents for both courses
• Research and best-practice synthesis aligned to state priorities
• Crosswalks to New Mexico academic, financial literacy, CTE, and employability standards
• Creation of standardized lesson frameworks and instructional templates
• Integration of New Mexico-specific labor market information into lessons
• Digital instructional design within an existing statewide platform
• Platform integration, testing, accessibility compliance, and quality assurance
• Full lesson development (300 total lessons)
• Final review and acceptance by PED