Have you ever wondered what goes on inside Mathnasium of Converse?

Today you’ll get a glimpse into the happenings of your local center as we follow students through their first experience at Mathnasium of Converse.

Q: What is the first thing a brand new student does at your center?

A: When a new student walks through our doors they grab their binder, meet our instructors, and then they decorate their binder spine.

Q: What is the comprehensive assessment? How long does it take to finish?

A: The comprehensive assessment looks for gaps in learning that are causing confusion with the current content they are expected to tackle in the classroom. The questions missed on the assessment creates a learning plan that is designed to close the gaps. Students typically work on three different skills during a session. When the logical sequence in math is followed confusing concepts start making sense.

Q: How often should I bring my student to Mathnasium of Converse?

A: Most students do best coming two to three times each week. The consistency in attendance is what makes the program work best.

Q: Who are the people teaching my child?

A: Our instructors range from high school through retired teachers. Each instructor goes through the same exact training, so no matter which instructor a student sits across from, the instructional method is the same. Most of our instructors have been with us a year or more.

Q: When can I bring my child into Mathnasium of Converse?

A: We are open Monday through Thursday from 3-8 and Saturdays from 10-1. You get to schedule the days and times that work best for you and your family. We also do Game Nights a few times a year on Friday nights.

Q: How do you motivate your students at Mathnasium of Converse?

A: Motivation comes in many different forms here: instructor praise, our awesome reward cabinet, our theme days, and the confidence that comes from doing hard things.