Evette Johnson
Oak Park
Summary
I am a motivated retired educator with a proactive attitude and the ability to learn new skills quickly. I am seeking to apply my wealth of skills and experiences to new challenges. I am adaptable, have great interpersonal skills, and a strong work ethic. I am eager to contribute to a dynamic team and support organizational goals.
Overview
32
32
years of professional experience
Work History
Title 1 Tutor
Oak Park Elementary School District
Oak Park
10.2025 - Current
- Facilitated small group tutoring sessions to enhance reading and mathematical performance utilizing research-based intervention strategies.
- Collaborated with teachers to identify student learning needs and goals.
- Monitored student progress and provided constructive feedback for improvement.
- Conducted ongoing assessment of student performance using standardized and informal assessments.
Elementary Grade Teacher
Oak Park Elementary School District
Oak Park
08.1994 - 06.2025
- Developed units and lesson plans for diverse learning styles and abilities.
- Facilitated small group instruction sessions designed to differentiate learning, provide interventions, and offer enrichment.
- Implemented formal and informal assessment tools to evaluate student progress and understanding.
- Monitored student progress and communicated actionable feedback to parents to support learning.
- Collaborated with parents to support student learning and address concerns.
- Facilitated classroom discussions that enhanced critical thinking and fostered collaboration among students.
- Collaborated with teachers to enhance student outcomes through strategic planning, data analysis, and sharing effective practices.
- Utilized technology to enhance instructional delivery and student engagement.
Education
Master of Science - Reading
Chicago State University
Chicago, IL05-2002
Bachelor of Science - Elementary Education
Northern Illinois University
Dekalb, IL05-1991
Skills
- Research-based interventions
- Student assessment
- Effective communication
- Small group instruction
- Data analysis
- Instructional technology
- Team collaboration
- Differentiated instruction
- Classroom management
- Lesson planning
Timeline
Title 1 Tutor
Oak Park Elementary School District
10.2025 - Current
Elementary Grade Teacher
Oak Park Elementary School District
08.1994 - 06.2025
Master of Science - Reading
Chicago State University
Bachelor of Science - Elementary Education
Northern Illinois University