Cedar Rapids
1501 51st Street NE
, #A
Cedar Rapids, IA 52402
Cedar Rapids, IA 52402
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.
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.
Angie is the owner of Mathnasium of Cedar Rapids. Prior to owning the Mathnasium center, Angie worked in a variety of fields ranging from cancer research to health care finance. She has a Bachelor of Science from the University of Wisconsin-Madison in Genetics and Zoology and a Master's of Healthcare Administration from the University of Iowa. Angie is married to Scott and they have three children, Kai, Norah, and Reese.
Kelly holds a B.S. in Computer Science and an M.A. in Psychology. Her love for teaching and math led her from years of programming, tutoring and substitute teaching to becoming a Center Director at Mathnasium. She enjoys guiding students to become confident, independent math thinkers.
Outside of the center, Kelly and her husband Larry enjoy biking and gardening. They have two adult children, Samuel and Jackson, as well as 2 cats, Archie and Tigress.
Dustin holds an AAS in Electronic Engineering Technologies and a BA in Mathematics from Mount Mercy University. He began as a Mathnasium instructor in 2014 and has remained passionate about helping students build critical thinking through math.
He enjoys disc golf, biking, snowboarding, and playing chess. Dustin is currently exploring the math behind general relativity and quantum mechanics—his goal is to better understand life, the universe, and everything (42!).
Thomas graduated from the University of Oklahoma with a degree in Mechanical Engineering and is currently pursuing his master’s in education from the University of Iowa to teach high school math.
He enjoys chess, plays the bassoon, and loves how Mathnasium focuses on building skills over memorization. His favorite number is π, and his favorite math joke? How does a farmer count his cows? With a cow-culator!
Matt studied math, philosophy, and theology at the University of Notre Dame and has always loved working with numbers. He appreciates Mathnasium’s friendly environment and shared enthusiasm for math.
His favorite number is the golden ratio (φ ≈ 1.618) because of its beauty in math and nature. Matt also enjoys languages, has studied several including Ancient Greek, and hopes to create a mobile game in the future.
I've studied computer science at both Kirkwood and UNI and have taught myself many programing languages. I enjoy playing both video and board games with my friends. I love watching TV and Youtube. I also enjoy Ice skating and swimming though I don't get to do those very often.
I love Mathnasium because it builds understanding and fluency instead of memorization.
Favorite number: Three, I picked it a while ago and don't remember why
Favorite Math Joke: Have you heard the one about 288, I'd tell you, but it's two gross.
Fun facts about Sam: I love building and taking apart computers and their components
I'm a recent graduate from Mount Mercy University with a Degree in Mathematics. My time at Mount Mercy included research on the relationship between math and music.
One thing I like about Mathnasium is the wide range of Mathematical content that is taught
Favorite Number: 2 because no matter if you add it or multiply it to any number it gets big kind of fast.
Favorite Math Joke: When you keep missing math class it starts to really add up.
I am a junior at Kennedy High School. I'm involved in golf. I enjoy being with my friends, both in person or doing something with them online, and watching sports. Fun fact, computers have always been really fascinating to me, which is why I want to learn more about them in the future.
I LOVE working at Mathnasium because I enjoy math and I want to share that with others in a non-traditional way.
Favorite Number: 5. Lots of my favorite athletes have worn it.
Favorite Math Joke: Have you heard the latest statistics joke? Probably.
I am a junior at Washington High School. I'm involved in cross country, track, basketball, and chess club. I enjoy playing games and hanging out with my friends. I also like both playing and watching sports in my free time.
I love Mathnasium because as a student I got the chance to grow my love for math, and now as an instructor I can spread this love.
Favorite Number: Three, it has always been my favorite number, I wear it for basketball.
Favorite Math Joke: Why shouldn't you let math intimidate you? Because it's easy as pie!
Dennis graduated with a B.Ed from Egerton University and an M.Ed from Kenyatta University in Kenya. He taught high school and College Math in Kenya before obtaining an MSc and CAS in Curriculum and Instruction from Syracuse University, NY. Dennis has been working at ACT Education Corp as a Content Specialist for the last 14 years before joining the Mathnasium team.
Dennis enjoy watching sports, mostly the NBA and European soccer. Occasionally, I play golf and chess. My favorite number is 3, as it represents the Trinity in the Christian Tradition, and I am also a 3rd-born. My favorite joke: Numbers are like people. Some are irrational.
In five years, I will be a Mathnasium Superstar Tutor!
Fun fact: I do not have a favorite food. I hate eating any food on consecutive days.
Lindsay works as an office secretary for a church in Marion, and prior to that, she was an elementary teacher for about 10 years. Lindsay graduated from UNI with a BA in Elementary Education and minors in Reading and Math. She is married and has 2 children, Nolan and Abby. Lindsay has been away from teaching for a few years, and is excited to be tutoring at Mathnasium!
Favorite number (and why): My favorite number is 5 because I got married on 5/25.
Favorite math joke: Why is the obtuse triangle always upset? Because it's never right!
In five years I will be: I will probably be toting my kids around to their activities!
Fun fact about yourself: Growing up, music was usually playing somewhere in my house, and I listen to a lot of music currently. I can identify many songs across multiple decades within the first few seconds!
Anushka is a junior at Linn-Mar High School and is involved in marching band, student council and orchestra. She enjoys baking and being out with her friends. Anushka also love to read and go hiking.
Favorite Number: My favorite number is 2 for no specific reason
Favorite Math Joke: Have you heard of the latest statistics joke? Probably.
In five years: In five years I will hopefully start grad school and be traveling the world.
Fun fact : I am trilingual.
Teach children math so they understand it, master it, and love it. Math can change their lives, and they can change the world.
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