NCD partners closely with the Learning and Assessment division to design and validate new item types for use in new, career-focused AP exams, and then integrates with AP Program Enablement to produce the annual exam versions within the Bluebook digital testing platform (copyright, editorial, layout, design), and to develop annual rubrics and training materials necessary to conduct the annual AP Reading of student responses. You will partner closely with assessment innovation leaders within the Learning and Assessment department to identify, select, refine, and implement innovative item types for the AP Exams for the new career-focused AP courses,, selecting the right blend of formats and modalities for each course (e.g., traditional, skills-based, project-based, or performance-based) based on what most validly measures the target skills, and prioritizing formats that support employer recognition or industry credential status where relevant.