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Mathnasium of Cottonwood Heights' personalized algebra tutoring programs are designed to support students at every stage of their math journey.
Our caring tutors help students make the leap from concrete arithmetic to abstract thinking, mastering integers, fractions, order of operations, and variables that form the foundation for Algebra 1.
Using proven teaching techniques, we guide students through multi-step equations, linear functions, graphing, and word problems, transforming this high-stakes course into a confident stepping stone toward future math success.
Students master fast-paced, complex concepts—factoring polynomials, quadratics, exponentials, and logarithms—with targeted support that builds the advanced problem-solving skills required for Precalculus and college preparation.
At Mathnasium of Cottonwood Heights UT, our specially trained math tutors help students of all skill levels excel in Prealgebra, Algebra 1, and Algebra 2, as they master key topics from introductory expressions to advanced functions and equations.
We provide personalized, face-to-face instruction in a caring and fun small-group environment. Our tutors use clear, everyday language, meet students where they are, and help them develop the understanding and confidence they need to succeed in algebra.
We use the Mathnasium Method™, our proprietary teaching approach designed to help students truly understand how algebra works. This approach strengthens critical thinking, problem-solving skills, and long-term retention.
Our tutors combine proven interactive techniques with personalized learning plans tailored to each student’s needs and learning style. We make algebra clear, meaningful, and easier to apply both in the classroom and in everyday situations.
Each student begins their Mathnasium journey with a diagnostic assessment to identify current skills and knowledge gaps in algebra. Using assessment-based insights, we create a personalized learning plan that targets exactly what each student needs.
Once the plan is created, our tutors deliver targeted instruction, evolving according to each student’s learning style to close any learning gaps, strengthen their baseline foundation in algebra, and build lasting confidence every step of the way.
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 specializes in math-only instruction with a focused and fun learning approach that delivers results. We proudly serve the communities:
Specially Trained and Caring Team
Mila Gleason
Owner
Mila earned a degree in Chemical Engineering from Queen’s University in Ontario, Canada, and worked as a Six Sigma Black Belt Engineer at Honeywell Aerospace, using statistical analysis to optimize processes and profitability. She has spent the past decade as a math aide in her children’s elementary school, witnessing firsthand how small successes can rebuild a child’s confidence in math.
Inspired by Mathnasium’s approach, she knew she had to share it with her community. At home, math is a family affair—her husband, Michael, is also a Chemical Engineer, and her three kids, Declan, Anna, and Liam, all love math!
Emma
Center Director
Emma recently graduated from the University of Utah with a Bachelor’s degree in Health, Society, and Policy with a minor in Chemistry. She has worked at Mathnasium since 2021 and finds great joy in helping students realize their potential. She believes that math can be both fun and empowering when taught in the right way.
Emma loves working with students and watching their confidence grow. She is passionate about making math more accessible and enjoyable for everyone. In her free time Emma enjoys playing the harp, painting and crocheting.
Taylor
Lead Instructor
Taylor is a recent graduate from Brigham Young University with a BS in Physics and Astronomy and a minor in Mathematics. He is enthusiastic about his interests and loves sharing that joy with others. In his free time, Taylor enjoys solving puzzles in many forms from jigsaw puzzles to playing Legend of Zelda.
Wyatt
Lead Instructor
Wyatt is currently a student at the University of Utah majoring in mechanical engineering with an emphasis in aerospace engineering. He has had a love of math and physics his whole life and loves learning new things. In his spare time he enjoys playing games, reading, and playing the violin.
Aaron
Instructor
Aaron is a junior at Skyline High School with a love for math—especially calculus. He enjoys breaking down complex concepts and helping students build a strong foundation in mathematics.
Outside of Mathnasium, Aaron spends his time reading, playing guitar, and watching basketball and football with his brothers. He is excited to help students gain confidence and enjoy learning math!
Adam
Instructor
Adam is a mechanical engineering student at the University of Utah and will be starting his senior year this fall. He enjoys breaking down complex problems and helping others understand new subjects! Outside of Mathnasium, Adam likes to stay active through soccer and rock climbing, and he often unwinds by reading, watching shows, or working on outdoor projects. He also enjoys experimenting in the kitchen—especially when it comes to perfecting homemade Neapolitan pizza.
Alex
Instructor
Alex is currently a junior at Olympus high school and will be taking AP calculus this year. He has really enjoyed math the past few years and wants to help kids succeed and love it, too. In his free time, he loves mountain biking, skiing, rock climbing, and being with friends and family.
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 Cottonwood Heights, conveniently located in the Whole Foods Plaza in Cottonwood Heights, close to family-friendly shopping and dining.
We proudly serve students from Sandy, Cottonwood Heights, Holladay, Murray, Midvale, Millcreek, and Salt Lake City.
Whether a student is working through Algebra 1, Algebra 2, or preparing for more advanced coursework, our specially trained 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 each student's current algebra knowledge, identify learning gaps, and clarify their 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 these insights to create a personalized learning plan that provides exactly the level of support each student needs.
At Mathnasium of Cottonwood Heights, 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 meet students where they are, address gaps in their foundational knowledge, and introduce new concepts in a logical sequence so algebra begins to make sense.
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 the algebra skills they'll need 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 approach their schoolwork independently.
Yes, Mathnasium of Cottonwood Heights creates personalized learning plans and can align instruction with Utah 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 Utah Aspire Plus assessment.
Yes. Our tutors understand the Utah Core Standards for Mathematics and how they apply to local school curricula.
When it is beneficial, we align a student's personalized learning plan with classroom expectations to support their learning and assessment preparation.
Mathnasium of Cottonwood Heights provides premium-value math tutoring for a flat monthly membership fee. The exact cost depends on your student's personalized learning 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 works for your family.
Getting started is simple! Contact us or schedule an assessment to begin.
The assessment helps 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.
1931 Fort Union Blvd
Salt Lake City, UT 84121
| Call: | (801) 679-1588 |
| Text: | (801) 679-1588 |
| Email: | cottonwoodheights @mathnasium.com |
Sat
10:00AM - 12:00PM
Mon-Thurs
3:00pm-7:00pm
Fri
2:00pm-5:00pm
Mon -Thu
9:00AM - 7:00PM
Fri
9:00AM - 5:00PM
Sat
10:00AM -12:00PM
| Sat: | 10:00AM - 12:00PM |
| Mon-Thurs: | 3:00pm-7:00pm |
| Fri: | 2:00pm-5:00pm |
| Mon -Thu: | 9:00AM - 7:00PM |
| Fri: | 9:00AM - 5:00PM |
| Sat: | 10:00AM -12:00PM |
Have questions? Contact us.
(801) 679-1588
(801) 679-1588
