Lijia (Grace) Silverberg
Bellevue,WA
Summary
Highly skilled and dedicated educator with a Master in Teaching and extensive experience in high school and college-level math and science instruction. Proven ability to cultivate academic excellence, engage students, and foster collaborative learning environments. Strong instructional leader with expertise in curriculum development, classroom management, and student assessment. Experienced business leader and founder of Silverberg Academy, demonstrating creativity, flexibility, and a commitment to community education. Fluent in English, Chinese, and French.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Math Interventionist
Lindberg High School
08.2023 - Current
- Provide targeted math instruction to support at-risk students.
Collaborate with teachers and administrators to develop intervention strategies.
Monitor student progress and adjust instructional methods to meet individual needs.
Math Teacher (Long Term Substitute)
Hazen High School
11.2022 - 06.2023
Delivered engaging math lessons to diverse student populations.
Followed and adapted lesson plans to meet curriculum standards.
Assessed student learning and provided constructive feedback to support academic growth.
Owner/STEM Teacher
Silverberg Academy
01.2016 - 01.2022
- Instructed high school and college-level math and science courses in-person and remotely.
Led math competition teams and organized participation in academic events.
Enhanced student engagement through collaborative and active learning strategies.
Conducted benchmark assessments and modified instruction to address diverse learning needs.
Developed and implemented behavior plans to maintain a positive classroom environment.
Volunteer Teacher
Seattle Children's Hospital
01.2011 - 01.2014
- Company Overview: Hospital school program for children from K-12 grades
- Taught all subjects in math and science
- Hospital school program for children from K-12 grades
Education
MASTER IN TEACHING -
University of Washington
Seattle, WA01.2023
MASTER OF SCIENCE - Biomedical Engineering
University of Washington
Seattle, WA01.2013
BS - International Trade
Shanghai University of Finance And Economics
Shanghai, China01.1997
BA - English Language and Literature
Shanghai International Studies University
Shanghai, China01.1996
Skills
- High school and college level math Instruction
- Ability to Create and Follow Lesson Plans
- Student Records Management
- At-Risk & Special Needs Students
- Formal & Informal Learner Assessment
- Classroom Management & Discipline
- Parent / Teacher Communications
- Student Engagement
Professional References
- Thomas Caudle, Principal, Lindbergh High School, thomas.caudle@rentonschools.us, 425-204-3200
- Amelia Medina, Mathematics Teacher | Department Head of Mathematics, Lindbergh High School, 16426 128th Ave SE, Renton, WA, 98058, amelia.medina@rentonschools.us, 425-204-3286
- Willieann (Angie) Donahue, willieann.donahue@rentonschools.us, AP Calculus/CIHS Calculus
Certification
Residency Teacher
Secondary Math and Designated Science endorsed
Languages
French
Limited Working
Chinese (Mandarin)
Native or Bilingual
Interests
Painting, traveling, cooking
Timeline
Math Interventionist
Lindberg High School
08.2023 - Current
Math Teacher (Long Term Substitute)
Hazen High School
11.2022 - 06.2023
Owner/STEM Teacher
Silverberg Academy
01.2016 - 01.2022
Volunteer Teacher
Seattle Children's Hospital
01.2011 - 01.2014
Residency Teacher
Secondary Math and Designated Science endorsed
MASTER IN TEACHING -
University of Washington
MASTER OF SCIENCE - Biomedical Engineering
University of Washington
BS - International Trade
Shanghai University of Finance And Economics
BA - English Language and Literature
Shanghai International Studies University
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