Raven Johnston Email & Phone Number

Tyler, TX, US

• Lead informational library instruction sessions both online and in-person.
• Conduct weekly interactive workshops over research and writing topics.
• Design and lead innovative monthly programming for the library.
• Created and now manage a Book Arts Workshop Series on topics like bookbinding and quill making.
• Created and now manage the Library Speaker Series by partnering with TJC faculty.
• Reach out to the community to secure donations for special collections.

• Developed and taught composition and world literature courses on-campus and at dual credit sites.
• Leveraged Canvas LMS and LMS-integrated technology like Zoom to teach online and hybrid modalities.
• Designed assignments, selected readings, and created courses aligned to Quality Matters standards.
• Served as a Temporary Full-Time Professor during the 2020-2021 school year.
• Conducted virtual workshops on writing and research for the college's Writing Centers.

Wylie, Texas, United States

• Assisted patrons with reference and technology questions.
• Provided readers advisory using tools like Novelist and Goodreads.
• Designed and curated weekly book displays using Canva to engage library visitors.
• Used Ingram for book selection to maintain a relevant and current collection.
• Assisted with weeding books and correcting MARC records to maintain collection integrity.

• Developed and taught composition, British, American, and World Literature courses on the Blackboard LMS.
• Leveraged LMS-integrated software like SoftChalk, Camtasia and Adobe Captive to enhance course content in both in-person and online modalities.
• Served as Secretary for the Richland Adjunct Faculty Association.
• Served as Adjunct Faculty Representative in campus-wide committees.
• Received an Integrative Learning Fellowship in 2020 for innovative work on cooperative learning techniques in the literature classroom.

• Supervised teams of 10-15 raters, providing feedback and writing performance reports.
• Utilized holistic scoring guides to grade the objective portions of tests like the STAAR and TOEFL.
• Monitored scoring statistics, ensuring accuracy and efficiency in the scoring process.
• Developed strong leadership and communication skills in a remote work environment.

• Created and edited copy, located reviews, and added content to author pages on Dzanc Books' website.
• Wrote sample editorial notes and book pitches.
• Developed a working portfolio of book design.
• Reviewed submissions through Submittable weekly, assisting in manuscript selection for publication.

Tyler, TX

Master Of Library & Information Science (Mlis)

Master Of Arts (Ma), English

Bachelor Of Arts (Ba), English

Associate Of Science (As), Computer Science