Do math skills really matter later in life? They come in handy when your student needs to pass a test, but is there any other arena that calls for math skills? Good question. Let's look down the road of your child past elementary, secondary, and c..
Have you ever wondered what kinds of people we hire to be instructors at Mathnasium? It's a good question! Although our instructors come from all sorts of backgrounds, they do have a few things in common: Each Mathnasium instructor must be ..
What do we love the most about Mathnasium of North Fresno? Seeing our students succeed. When a student comes in feeling frustrated and confused and then progresses to feeling confident and capable... that's when we know our work really m..
It's no secret that students who attend Mathnasium see improvement in their grades at school. That's because when lessons from school are reinforced by Mathnasium instructors, students get another round of examples and support. Averag..
One of the best ways to gauge a student's comprehension of a math concept is to see if they can teach it back to you. We call it turning the table on student and instructor, and it's a great tool to check for real understanding. For instance, when..
Ready for the new term of the day? Helicopter Tutoring. It occurs when a tutor lingers over the shoulder of a student, not allowing them to make any mistakes or think for themselves. It happens often in the tutoring world and unfortunately, can r..
Have you ever stopped to consider the extracurricular expenses parents pay? Dance, swim team, art lessons, basketball, traveling teams, etc. The list goes on and on. WinterGreen research estimates that "Families with children who take part in elite te..
Mathnasium of North Fresno wants to shout out to our MOST IMPROVED STUDENT OF 2021!!! We are proud of all our students' progress (many of them hailing from the far corners of the world) but to be named "most improved student of the ..
