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L. Minors
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Mathnasium of Burlington Lexington's personalized algebra tutoring programs are designed to support students at every stage of their math journey.
We support students through the transition to abstract thinking by building mastery of integers, fractions, order of operations, and introductory variables—the algebraic reasoning skills essential for Algebra 1 readiness.
Our tutors work with students on multi-step equations, linear functions, graphing, and word problems using personalized plans that turn this foundational course into a confident launchpad for advanced math.
We help students navigate fast-paced topics—factoring polynomials, quadratics, exponentials, and logarithms—developing advanced problem-solving capabilities critical for Precalculus, standardized tests, and college-prep coursework.
At Mathnasium of Burlington Lexington, our specially trained math tutors help students of all skill levels learn and master algebra. We support students in Prealgebra, Algebra 1, and Algebra 2, as well as topics like expressions, equations, functions, graphing, polynomials, and exponential relationships.
We provide personalized, face-to-face instruction in a caring and fun group environment. Our tutors use clear, everyday language, meet students where they are, and guide them step by step so algebra feels understandable and confidence-building.
We use the Mathnasium Method™, our proprietary teaching approach designed to help students truly understand how algebra works while strengthening critical thinking and problem-solving skills.
Our tutors combine proven interactive techniques with personalized learning plans tailored to each student’s needs and learning style. This makes algebra clear, meaningful, and easier to apply both in class and in real-world situations.
Students’ Mathnasium journey begins with a diagnostic assessment that helps us identify their current skills, learning gaps, and goals. Using these insights, we create a personalized learning plan that focuses on exactly what each student needs, whether they need to catch up, keep up, or get ahead.
With the plan in place, our tutors deliver targeted, supportive instruction, adapting in real time to the student’s learning style. This approach helps students fill knowledge gaps, strengthen foundational skills, and build lasting confidence as they progress through algebra.
Our Results
94%
Math Skills
of parents report an improvement in their child’s math skills and understanding.
93%
Attitude
of parents report improved attitude toward math after attending Mathnasium.
90%
Success
of students saw an improvement in their school grades.
Our Results
The Proof Is In The Numbers
Math Skills
of parents report an improvement in their child’s math skills and understanding.
Attitude
of parents report improved attitude toward math after attending Mathnasium.
Success
of students saw an improvement in their school grades.
Algebra Tutors Near You
Mathnasium’s specially trained algebra tutors work with students across the 02138, 02143, 02145, 02155, and 02163 zip codes. We proudly serve families throughout Burlington and nearby areas, including:
Specially Trained and Caring Team
Liza Dann
Center Director
Education:
B.S. Mathematics, Northeastern University
M.S. Applied Mathematics (Data Science Concentration)
Northeastern University M.S. Mechanical Engineering, Johns Hopkins University (Expected 2027–2029)
Years of experience teaching math:
2 years
What do you like most about learning?
I love that learning keeps me sharp and constantly challenges me to grow. There is always something new to discover or a deeper way to understand something I thought I already knew. That drive to keep pushing myself is what led me to pursue multiple graduate degrees and it is something I bring into every teaching environment.
What is the biggest impact you’ve had on a student’s ability to become proficient in math?
The biggest impact I have had is building confidence. When a student believes in their own ability, everything changes. They think more clearly, they are more willing to tackle difficult problems, and they stop seeing math as something to fear. I have found that when students start on the right foot and gain that early confidence, it creates a foundation that carries them far beyond the classroom.
What type of math do you enjoy teaching most?
I enjoy teaching pure mathematics, specifically number theory. There is something special about introducing students to the idea that math is more than just calculations and formulas. Number theory opens the door to thinking about math in a deeper, more abstract way and I love watching students experience that shift in perspective for the first time.
How do you make learning math fun for students?
I focus heavily on positive reinforcement and making sure students can see their own progress. When a student recognizes how far they have come and understands that the effort they put in now makes everything easier down the road, it transforms their attitude toward learning. Math stops feeling like a chore and starts feeling like something they are actually good at.
Xiaowen
Instructor
Education:
Ph.D., Physics (Mathematical & Computational Modeling) — Tsinghua University, Beijing
B.E., Electrical Engineering (Control & Applied Mathematics) — Beihang University, Beijing
Years of experience teaching math:
10 years
What do you like most about learning?
I like to gain fresh ideas and learn new things.
What is the biggest impact you’ve had on a student’s ability to become proficient in math?
My biggest impact I’ve had with the students is making them interested in math, helping them use math in their daily life, and making it fun for them.
How do you make learning math fun for students?
What I do for students to find math fun is to link the problems to real life. I embed math to everything in their daily life, and that way they can understand the concepts better.
Whether they would like to attend sessions in-center or online, students can take 3 easy steps to enroll at Mathnasium.
All students begin their Mathnasium journey with a diagnostic assessment that pinpoints what they already know and the algebraic concepts they still need to learn.
FAQ
Meet our algebra tutors at Mathnasium of Burlington Lexington, located at 10 Muzzey St in Lexington, MA 02421, right in the heart of downtown Lexington, just a short walk from Lexington High School.
Our central location makes it convenient for families to drop by before or after school or other activities.
Students can work with our tutors in person at the center or by joining live, face-to-face sessions with them online.
We proudly serve families from Lexington, Burlington, and the surrounding communities. Many students attend Bedford Public Schools, Concord Public Schools, Burlington Public Schools, Waltham Public Schools, and Belmont Public Schools. Local schools we support include:
Clarke Middle School
Diamond Middle School
Marshall Simonds Middle School
Lexington High School
Burlington High School
Shawsheen Valley Technical
Simon Youth Academy
And more
Our tutors help students learn and master any algebra topic, including:
Writing and solving expressions and equations
Working with inequalities
Linear and quadratic functions
Graphing and systems of equations
Factoring and polynomials
Exponents, radicals, and rational expressions
Students follow personalized learning plans so they can focus on building the skills they need to advance on their math journey.
Our enrollment process begins with a diagnostic assessment that helps us understand their current algebra knowledge, learning gaps, and goals. The assessment is free and designed to feel engaging, so students can relax and interact with us in a stress-free environment.
We use the assessment insights to create a personalized learning plan that provides exactly the level of support the student needs.
At Mathnasium of Burlington Lexington, we do not follow a one-size-fits-all algebra curriculum. Instead, we use the Mathnasium Method™, our proprietary teaching approach that combines personalized learning plans with proven instructional techniques to promote math mastery.
Our tutors build on what each student already knows, fill in gaps, and introduce new concepts in a logical sequence that helps students truly understand the concepts they are working with.
Yes! We work with students of all skill levels.
Our tutors meet students where they are, identify and fill in foundational gaps, and guide them through challenging algebra topics step by step.
By teaching concepts in a way that makes sense, we help students rebuild understanding and confidence, which often leads to improved performance in the classroom.
Absolutely! We support students enrolled in honors or accelerated algebra courses, those preparing for more advanced coursework, and students looking for enrichment beyond the classroom.
We also help students strengthen algebra skills needed for college entrance exams such as the PSAT®, SAT®, and ACT®.
Yes. Our tutors set aside time during each session to help students with their algebra homework, using this as an opportunity to reinforce the concepts they're learning at school and empowering them to complete their schoolwork independently.
Yes, Mathnasium creates personalized learning plans and can align instruction with Massachusetts classroom expectations when needed.
We help students prepare for quizzes, unit tests, final and state exams, and standardized assessments that include algebra content, including the Massachusetts Comprehensive Assessment System (MCAS).
Yes, students can join live, face-to-face online sessions with our Lexington tutors through Mathnasium@Home. Online instruction follows each student's personalized learning plan and provides the same level of caring, real-time support as in-center tutoring.
Yes. Our tutors understand the Massachusetts Curriculum Framework for Mathematics and the expectations of local schools.
Mathnasium creates personalized learning plans and can align those plans with state standards when needed to support classroom learning and assessment preparation.
Mathnasium of Burlington Lexington provides premium-value math tutoring for a flat monthly membership fee. Pricing depends on your student's individual plan and session schedule.
For specific pricing information, please contact our center directly. We're happy to walk you through the options and find a plan that fits your student's goals and your family's needs.
Getting started is simple! Contact us or schedule an assessment to get started.
The assessment will help us understand your child's skills and goals so we can build their personalized learning plan.
Most students begin regular sessions within just a few days.
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Lexington, MA 02421
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