Max Silverman Email & Phone Number

Yonkers, NY

I managed a team of eight teachers and College Readiness Managers in a comprehensive in-school and afterschool program designed to prepare high school students for college readiness and success. I oversaw the ongoing development and day-to-day operations of an afterschool learning center serving over 650 students, and implemented innovative curricula and.

Yonkers, NY

I worked directly and intensively with a caseload of more than 100 students across two public high schools in Yonkers to support their academic and social/emotional growth. I designed and taught curricula to foster academic growth in Living Environment and life skills. I also developed and facilitated rigorous years-long career pathways in Debate and.

Nuwakot, Nepal

I taught English to grade 5-9 students at a government school in a rural Nepali village. I worked with local teachers on progressive pedagogy and co-teaching methodology, and ran a variety of extra-curricular projects and opportunities for local students to reflect upon and improve their English. Most importantly, I learned from my students, colleagues.

Lewiston/Auburn, Maine Area

I taught and supported courses for English Language Learners at the ELL Department of Lewiston High School.

Lewiston/Auburn, Maine Area

I taught 11th grade English, Academic English, and AP English in an intensive year-long practicum supported by Bates College's teacher education program to work toward a Maine State Teaching Certificate in Secondary English (Grades 7-12).

Greater New York City Area

I developed, managed, and taught within the organization's EdgeUp nonprofit summer SAT Prep program. I hired, trained, and advised college-aged tutors, developed curriculum, and worked directly with students. Under my leadership, the program expanded from 17 to 68 students annually and students' average score gain increased from 60 to 110 points.

Ed.M, Education Leadership, Organizations, & Entrepreneurship

Bachelor’S Degree, Interdisciplinary Studies; Teacher Education

Activities and Societies: Magna Cum Laude, Phi Beta Kappa, College KeySenior Thesis: "Masculinity, Depression, and Access to Mental Health.

Education record

SIT Study Abroad Program: Development and Social Change I conducted bilingual (English and Nepali) independent research and field work.

Secondary School

Activities and Societies: Cum Laude Society

High School Semester Program, Outdoor Leadership