Top-Rated Math Enrichment Programs - Mathnasium of North York Centre

FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions About Math Enrichment Programme

• Where is Mathnasium of North York Centre located?

  Mathnasium of North York Centre is located inside the North York Centre building at 5150 Yonge Street, directly connected to the North York Centre subway station and in the same building as the North York Central Library, providing easy access for families in Willowdale, Yonge and Sheppard, Yonge and Finch, and surrounding North York neighbourhoods. 

  Students can attend our math enrichment program either in person at our learning centre or through live, face-to-face online instruction with the same specially trained tutors. 

  We proudly serve students from across the area, including local schools such as: 

  • Earl Haig Secondary School 

  • Claude Watson School for the Arts 

  • Willowdale Middle School 

  • Avondale Public School 

  • Churchill Public School 

  • Hollywood Public School 

  • McKee Public School 

• Who is the math enrichment program at Mathnasium of North York Centre for?

  Our math enrichment program is designed for K-12 students who are performing at or above grade level and are ready to go further in their math education.  

  The program is a great fit for students who want to: 

  • Explore math concepts that go beyond their current coursework 

  • Develop advanced problem-solving and logical reasoning skills 

  • Prepare for placement into accelerated courses 

  • Build the skills needed for advanced math programs 

  • Foster a deep and lasting interest in mathematics 

• Is your enrichment program suitable for students currently enrolled in advanced math classes?

  Absolutely! Mathnasium of North York Centre’s enrichment program is the right path for students enrolled in advanced programs.  

  We create a personalized learning plan built around each student's current coursework and academic goals. For advanced students, we go beyond the basics, deepening understanding and building the confidence to thrive in rigorous academic settings.

• Can you help my student prepare for an advanced math class exam?

  We can! Our specially trained tutors are happy to align instruction with the demands of your student's advanced math class, helping them build the skills and confidence they need to excel on upcoming exams.

• How do you teach advanced students at Mathnasium of North York Centre?

  At the heart of everything we do is the Mathnasium Method™, our proprietary teaching approach that combines diagnostic assessments, personalized learning plans, and interactive instruction to promote math mastery.

  Every student starts with a diagnostic assessment that helps us identify their current skills, strengths, and goals. From there, we build a personalized learning plan tailored to their needs and deliver live, face-to-face instruction in a caring and engaging group environment, in-centre or online.

• Can you support students who want enrichment but are not yet ahead of grade level?

  Yes! While our enrichment program is designed for students performing at or above grade level, we recognize that every student's math journey is unique. 

  If your student has strong potential and a genuine interest in going further, our specially trained tutors will work with them to build the foundational skills they need while introducing enrichment-style thinking and challenges at a pace that fits where they are.

• Why do you require an assessment for the math enrichment program?

  The diagnostic assessment gives us a detailed look at where your student currently stands, including their strengths, the areas that are ready for deeper exploration, and their enrichment goals.  

  We use those insights to put together a personalized learning plan that provides exactly the right level of challenge from the very first session, so students feel motivated and stretched in the right ways from day one. 

• Does your enrichment program align with school expectations?

  Absolutely! While our enrichment instruction typically goes beyond grade-level material, we can align personalized learning plans with each student's school curriculum and long-term goals, including:   

  • Moving into accelerated  math tracks  

  • Preparing for advanced courses such as Algebra, Geometry, or beyond 

  • Building skills for EQAO, OSSLT, and other provincial assessments 

  • Navigating key transitions, such as the move from elementary to secondary school math 

• Do you offer math enrichment sessions online at Mathnasium of North York Centre?

  Yes. Mathnasium of North York Centre offers live, face-to-face math enrichment online, led by the same specially trained tutors who teach at our North York centre. 

  Students receive the same personalized learning plan and caring instruction whether they attend sessions online or in person. 

• How much does math enrichment cost at Mathnasium of North York Centre?

  Because every student's personalized learning plan and session schedule is unique, prices at Mathnasium of North York Centre vary accordingly. We charge a flat monthly membership fee.  

  Contact our centre directly at [email protected] for specific pricing information. We're happy to walk you through the options and find a plan that works for your student's goals and your family's needs.

• How do I enroll in the math enrichment program at Mathnasium of North York Centre?

  Getting started is simple! Contact us or schedule a free assessment to begin. 

  During the assessment, we'll learn about your student's current skills, interests, and enrichment goals and use those insights to build their personalized learning plan. Most students begin their sessions within just a few days of their assessment.