Dr. Chimille Tillery

Assistant Superintendent for Curriculum and Instruction

Administrative Responsibilities

• Develops District-wide vision for curriculum and instruction and leads its implementation
• Oversees supervision and evaluation of faculty
• Coordinates faculty professional development
• Oversees student testing
• Oversees a variety of special projects including Instructional Growth Grants and fund distribution, new course proposals, teacher-developed Projects of Excellence, student teaching and observation, and
• instructional materials adoption
• Coordinates research and leads committee work to support strategic plan initiatives including Characteristics of a New Trier Graduate, New Trier Civil Discourse and Critical Thinking Statement, Human-Centered Design partnership with University of Illinois Siebel Center for Design, and future programming

Professional Educator Licenses

• Illinois Type 75 (General Administrative)
• Illinois Type 09 (Biological Sciences)

Academic Background

• Ed.D. National Louis University, Skokie, IL 
• M.A. Governor's State University, University Park, IL
• M.Ed. DePaul University, Chicago, IL
• B.S. University of Illinois, Chicago, IL

Professional Associations

• AASA, The School Superintendents Association
• Association for Supervision and Curriculum Development
• Illinois Principals Association
• National Association of Black School Educators