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Mathnasium of Gambrills' personalized algebra tutoring programs are designed to support students at every stage of their math journey.
We guide students to transition from concrete to abstract thinking, mastering integers, fractions, order of operations, and introductory variables while building the algebraic reasoning they need for Algebra 1.
Our caring tutors navigate students through multi-step equations, linear functions, graphing, and word problems using personalized plans that turn this pivotal course into a confident foundation for future math success.
We provide targeted support with fast-paced, complex topics, such as factoring polynomials, quadratics, exponentials, and logarithms, while building advanced problem-solving skills that Precalculus and college-prep coursework ask for.
At Mathnasium of Gambrills, our specially trained math tutors help students of all skill levels learn and master algebra. We support them in Prealgebra, Algebra 1, and Algebra 2, as well as concepts like expressions, equations, functions, graphing, polynomials, and exponential relationships.
We provide personalized, face-to-face instruction in a caring and fun small-group environment. Our tutors meet each student exactly where they are, helping them fill in knowledge gaps, (re)build foundational skills, and gain the confidence to tackle new algebra challenges.
We use the Mathnasium Method™, our proprietary teaching approach designed to help students truly understand how algebra works while sharpening 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.
Each student’s 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 math tutors proudly serve families throughout Gambrills and nearby areas, including:
Specially Trained and Caring Team
Alexander Dunham
Center Director
Alexander is the Center Director for Mathnasium of Gambrills, where he shares his passion for math education with local students. Since 2019, he has worked at various Mathnasium locations, learning new teaching strategies and connecting with families.
Alexander studied Mathematics and Statistics and has a deep appreciation for numbers and problem-solving. His teaching experience includes roles at AACPS, the Red Cross, and as a certified ABA Therapist. Outside of Mathnasium, Alexander enjoys cooking, boating, and spending time with his dog, Rocky. He is committed to helping every student succeed and build confidence in math.
Ashley Larson
Assistant Center Director
Aloha! Ashley is a Lead Instructor at Mathnasium of Gambrills and is currently pursuing her Bachelor's Degree in Mathematics from Southern New Hampshire University. Born and raised on the island of O'ahu, she now lives in Maryland with her husband, who is stationed there with the Navy.
In her spare time, Ashley loves playing Yu-Gi-Oh! at the local game store, where she is also an active judge for major tournaments, including Yu-Gi-Oh! Championship Series events. She dreams of one day judging for the World Championship Series and enjoys traveling across the country for competitions.
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
Mathnasium of Gambrills is located in the Waugh Chapel Shopping Center, near HomeGoods and the Bike Doctor. Our center provides convenient access and plenty of parking for families in the area.
We proudly serve students from Gambrills and surrounding communities. Local schools we support include:
Annapolis Area Christian School
Archbishop Spalding High School
School of the Incarnation
Chesapeake Science Point Charter School
CMIT North
Arundel High School
Arundel Middle School
Barack Obama Elementary School
Bowie High School
Crofton Elementary School
Crofton Middle School
Crofton Woods Elementary School
Four Seasons Elementary School
Odenton Elementary School
Mathnasium of Gambrills' tutors work with students across every level of algebra, including Prealgebra, Algebra 1, and Algebra 2.
No matter where your student begins in algebra, our tutors build a personalized learning plan around their current math skills, guiding them to catch up, keep up, or get ahead while building deep understanding along the way.
Our tutors help students master any algebra topic, including:
Expressions and equations
Inequalities
Linear and quadratic functions
Systems of equations and graphing
Polynomials and factoring
Exponents, radicals, and rational expressions
Each student's personalized learning plan focuses on exactly what they need, so every session moves them closer to mastering algebra.
The purpose of the diagnostic assessment is to provide insight into where each student stands with algebra, what they already understand, where the gaps are, and what they're hoping to achieve.
We use these insights to create a learning plan tailored to their specific needs, so they can truly understand math and build the skills they need to advance.
From there, we build a personalized learning plan around that student specifically, instead of starting everyone at the same place or assuming what a "typical" student at their grade level should already know.
Mathnasium of Gambrills uses the Mathnasium Method™, our proprietary teaching approach designed to build deep understanding of algebra rather than rote memorization.
Our tutors first identify what a student already knows, close any foundational gaps holding them back, then introduce new material step by step.
Sessions are face-to-face in a small, supportive group setting, guided by each student's personalized learning plan. Students make progress at their own pace, building the kind of confidence that changes how they think and feel about algebra altogether.
Yes, Mathnasium tutors work with students at every skill level, including those who are falling behind. At Mathnasium, we focus on “teaching for understanding," which means we teach math in a way that makes sense to students.
By building upon what students already know, our tutors guide them to fill any gaps in their knowledge in a supportive and encouraging environment.
Absolutely! We work with advanced algebra students across the board:
Students in honors and accelerated courses
Students looking to get ahead of upcoming coursework
Students seeking enrichment beyond the classroom
We also help students build the algebra skills they'll need for college entrance exams like the PSAT®, SAT®, and ACT®.
Our tutors can set aside time during each Mathnasium of Gambrills session to provide algebra homework.
Rather than simply providing answers, our tutors use homework as a chance to reinforce what a student is learning, walking through the reasoning behind each problem so they can handle similar ones independently every single time.
Yes! Each student's personalized learning plan can align with the Maryland College and Career Ready Standards (MCCRS) for Mathematics and classroom goals, giving them a solid understanding of the material before quizzes, unit tests, and final exams arrive.
For standardized assessments that include algebra content, our tutors focus on closing knowledge gaps early, so test day feels like a chance to show what students already know rather than a scramble to catch up.
Yes, students can join live, face-to-face online sessions with the same tutors they'd work with at our Gambrills center. Online instruction follows the same personalized learning plan and delivers the exact same quality of caring, real-time support as attending in person.
No, there's no difference. In-center or online, students work with the same specially trained tutors, follow the same personalized learning plan, and get the same face-to-face instruction. Many families mix both formats for added flexibility.
Each student at Mathnasium of Gambrills starts their enrollment with a diagnostic assessment, which allows us to identify their current skill level and academic needs.
From there, we build a personalized learning plan, and our tutors adapt instruction in real time, reinforcing understanding, introducing new concepts gradually, and helping each student move forward with confidence.
Our tutors are familiar with the Maryland College and Career Ready Standards (MCCRS) for Mathematics and the expectations of local schools. When helpful, we align instruction with what students are working on in the local Gambrills school districts to support both classroom performance and broader math goals.
While Mathnasium of Gambrills works with students in grades K-12, algebra support tends to focus on grades 6 through 12, covering standard, honors, and accelerated coursework.
We also support students earlier than that, helping middle schoolers build the foundational skills that make algebra land the moment they get there.
Getting started is simpler than you might expect. Call or text us at (443) 533-6284, or email [email protected] to schedule a free diagnostic assessment.
We'll evaluate your child's current skills, talk through their goals, and build a personalized learning plan. Most students attend their first sessions within just a couple of days of their assessment.
2616 Chapel Lake Drive, Suite B
Gambrills, MD 21054
| Call: | (443) 533-6284 |
| Email: | [email protected] |
Mon - Thu
10:00AM - 12:00PM, 4:00PM - 7:00PM
Fri
3:00PM - 5:00PM
Sat
9:00AM - 2:00PM
Sun
CLOSED
Mon - Thu
10:00AM - 6:00PM
Fri
3:00PM - 5:00PM
Sat
10:00AM - 12:00PM
| Mon - Thu: | 10:00AM - 12:00PM, 4:00PM - 7:00PM |
| Fri: | 3:00PM - 5:00PM |
| Sat: | 9:00AM - 2:00PM |
| Sun: | CLOSED |
| Mon - Thu: | 10:00AM - 6:00PM |
| Fri: | 3:00PM - 5:00PM |
| Sat: | 10:00AM - 12:00PM |
Have questions? Contact us.
(443) 533-6284
