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.
Why I love Mathnasium: It's everything a parent could hope for to build a student's confidence... life-changing
Fun Fact: I decided to become an Electrical Engineer because of 8th-grade shop project making a DC motor
Education: Bachelor of Science degree in Electrical Engineering from BYU and Masters of Business Administration degree from Boise State University
Fun Fact: Dawn has dual citizenship in the United States and New Zealand.
Favorite Number: 12 - is her favorite number, which has always been her athletic number.
Education: Dawn earned her Bachelors of Science in Mathematics at Colorado State University in Fort Collins, CO. She concurrently completed her secondary education teaching license.
Why I Love Mathnasium: This is a program that can be successful for any child! Through the assessment process, we can meet each child exactly where they are at and build up their skills from there. This in turn builds up their confidence in not only in their math skills but also confidence in themselves. Mathnasium creates an individualized plan for each student which ensures each student gets exactly what they need to be successful.
Fun Fact: I am the tallest person in the recorded history of my family
Favorite number: 3,435. The Münchhausen number, the only number not equal to 1 satisfying the property of being the sum of each digit raised to each digit’s power 33+44+55+33=3435. There is a second contender: 438,579,088, but that relies on 00 being equal to 0 which it definitely does not.
Education: I graduated from John C. Kimball high school in Tracy California before starting my higher education at the nearby Delta College. I transferred to Idaho and to CWI and then on to BSU, where I finished my degrees in mathematics and physics
Why I love Mathnasium: It works! The way we can assess our students and structure a learning plan to start from the ground up building complete mastery along the way and never missing a step is so simple you’re surprised no one thought of it sooner. No one starts climbing a mountain at the top, or where their peers have already made it to. You start right where you are, walking at your own pace, and step by step you make it.
Fun fact: I can speak 3 different dialects in Chinese: Cantonese, Mandarin, and Taishanese.
Favorite number: My favorite number is 9. My birthday is on the 19th but I thought it was too long so I picked the second number.
Education: Algebra 1&2, Geometry, Integrated Math 1,2&3, and Pre-Calc
Why I love Mathnasium: When I was a student, I enjoyed learning new ways to solve math problems, and Mathnasium made it easier for me to think critically about those methods, eventually teaching me the most effective ways. As an instructor, I genuinely love my team and the eager students who come here to learn.
Fun Fact: An has five younger siblings, and frequently receives phone calls from them asking for math homework help
Favorite Number: 8 or any number with 8 in it - for no good reason, it just always has been!
Education: An is currently attending Boise State University, earning an Applied Mathematics degree and a Math Teaching Endorsement minor.
Why I Love Mathnasium: As someone who likes math in all forms, I think Mathnasium is one of the best. The curated curriculum helps each student build critical foundations to ensure that they don’t get lost or left behind in any future mathematical ventures they participate in. I love our methods and strategies and truly believe that they can help any student fill any gaps they might have missed in their math education. We are also always trying to give our students the most enjoyable experience possible, with many fun activities to break up the routine and give them things to look forward to. It’s my honor to be a small part of each student’s Mathnasium journey.
Fun Fact: I am from a family of 8 kids.
Education: Studied Aerospace Engineering in college.
Why I love Mathnasium: I love that Mathnasium organizes math in a way that is easy to understand. It organizes the steps and process of math and I have seen amazing growth in kids because of it!
Fun Fact: I love to travel! I have lived in Idaho my entire life so traveling to somewhere new has always excited me.
Favorite Number: My favorite number is 10 for three reasons: my birthday is 7/3 and 7+3=10, it’s my lucky volleyball jersey number, and it was my moms volleyball jersey number.
Education: I am currently a Junior at Compass Honors High School. I will graduate highschool with my General Education Certificate through CWI.
Why I love Mathnasium: I love math! It has always been my favorite subject in school but I understand the struggle that can come with it. Helping students not only understand, but also find the fun in math is my goal, and mathnasium does an amazing job at doing just that.
Fun Fact: I have been in a commercial with a WMBA basketball celebrity!
Favorite Number: 20, because it my favorite basketball players number and the number me and my sisters pick for sports!
Education: I am currently going to Mountain View highschool! I am a junior and excited to graduate 2025 and go to college. I hope to major in biology and one day be a geneticist.
Why I love Mathnasium: I love to work with kids and see them understanding math. It is rewarding once they understand the math and are excited about it!
Fun Fact: I have two layers of eyelashes on each eye.
Favorite Number: e, because it makes differentiating and a lot of other calculus problems a lot easier :)
Education: I graduated from Centennial High School in 2023, and am currently enrolled in The College of Idaho for their Physics and Philosophy programs.
Why I love Mathnasium: I get to help students learn math in a way that's easy and fun, to sort of give back after all the time and effort my teachers put into helping me learn so much about math.
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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