Our Bloomington Team

Our staff is built to teach each student individually, to develop the skills they need to thrive in mathematics, and to foster a love of learning.

Math Centers / Bloomington / Our Team

Loretta Walton

Center Director

Loretta has a BS in Math from the University Wisconsin Whitewater. Loretta started with Mathnasium as an Instructor at Mathnasium of Minnetonka and grew to an Acting Director of the center. She joined the Plymouth team in the summer of 2016. Working at Mathnasium has allowed her to share her joy of math with others and watch them develop their understanding and joy for the subject. Her previous experience includes teaching pre-algebra, algebra and geometry at the high school level, as well as substituting and tutoring at various levels.

Liam

Downey

Liam has a BS in Math from Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University and a Master’s in Education from Radford University. He taught middle school math in Virginia and middle and high school math in Massachusetts.

Alison Murphy

Instructor

Alison is a Ph.D. Candidate at the Carlson School of Management. She also has her MBA and degrees in Physics and Nuclear Engineering. She joined Mathnasium in July 2023 and has experience in math tutoring. She enjoys reading, Irish dance and learning Korean.

Favorite Number

Pi, because my love for math is never-ending!

Favorite Math Joke

Why DID seven eat nine? Because you’re supposed to eat three squared meals a day!

Nur Arslan

Instructor

Nur is a junior at Jefferson High School and a PSEO at Normandale Community College. She loves to learn chemistry, computer science, and languages, (and math of course), and She enjoys playing the piano and cello, playing tennis, baking, and making origami animals in her free time.

Favorite Number:

I, because I love to use my imagination!

Favorite Math Joke:

Why don’t angles go in the sun? Because they already have a tan!

Our Mathnasium Mission

Teach children math so they understand it, master it, and love it. Math can change their lives, and they can change the world.

What I love about Mathnasium is the ability to teach problem-solving skills and make math make sense, while also making a student smile.

Amber W., Mathnasium Instructor

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