D. K. Nobleman
Our first grader started Mathnasium just a few months ago, but we are already seeing tremendous improvement. ...
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D. K. Nobleman
Our first grader started Mathnasium just a few months ago, but we are already seeing tremendous improvement. ...
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Mathnasium of North Bethesda's personalized algebra tutoring programs are designed to support students at every stage of their math journey.
Students build algebraic reasoning by mastering integers, fractions, order of operations, and introductory variables through personalized instruction that bridges concrete arithmetic and abstract thinking.
We help students tackle multi-step equations, linear functions, graphing, and word problems with proven techniques that transform this pivotal course into a confident foundation for their future math journey.
Our tutors provide targeted support for fast-paced topics—factoring polynomials, quadratics, exponentials, and logarithms—developing the advanced problem-solving skills necessary for Precalculus and college-prep courses.
At Mathnasium of North Bethesda, our specially trained math tutors support students across all stages of algebra learning. From Prealgebra through Algebra 1 and Algebra 2, we help students work through topics such as equations, functions, graphing, and polynomials with clarity and purpose.
Instruction takes place in a caring and fun group environment, where tutors focus on teaching algebra in a way that feels logical and approachable. By using clear explanations and meeting students at their current level, we help them gain confidence as their understanding grows.
We teach using the Mathnasium Method™, our proprietary teaching approach that helps students truly understand how algebra works, not just memorize steps. Our approach emphasizes reasoning, problem-solving, and building connections between concepts.
Tutors use proven interactive techniques alongside personalized learning plans, allowing instruction to reflect how each student learns best. This helps students apply algebra more effectively in class and feel more comfortable using it beyond the classroom.
The enrollment process begins with a diagnostic assessment that gives us insight into their current skills, learning gaps, and goals. Using this information, we design a personalized learning plan that provides focused, step-by-step support.
As students progress, tutors follow the plan closely and adjust instruction in real time. Concepts are reinforced, new material is introduced gradually, and students build a deeper understanding of the algebra concepts they’re working with, along with the confidence to use them independently.
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
Our team helps students in North Bethesda and nearby communities build algebra skills through personalized learning and caring guidance. We proudly serve local communities, including:
Specially Trained and Caring Team
Gail Reisman
Owner/Center Director
Gail Reisman brings a diverse background in accounting, marketing, and education to her role as Center Director at Mathnasium of North Bethesda. She holds a BA in Business Administration from Muhlenberg College and an MBA from Duke University’s Fuqua School of Business.
A longtime DMV resident and former CPA, Gail is active in the DC community and local public schools. She’s excited to use the Mathnasium Method™ to help students build confidence, master math, and enjoy learning in a fun and encouraging environment.
Janet
Lead Instructor
Janet holds a B.A. in Mathematics from the University of Maryland, College Park and an A.A. from Montgomery College. She has always enjoyed helping classmates understand math and brings that same passion to her role at Mathnasium.
Janet loves seeing students experience “aha” moments when concepts finally click. She believes that learning math should be collaborative and fun, and she’s committed to making each session an opportunity for students to build confidence and make real progress.
Sofia
Instructor
Sofia earned her B.S. in Aerospace Engineering from the University of Maryland, College Park. She combines her love of math with a talent for teaching to help students succeed and feel empowered in the subject.
Outside of Mathnasium, Sofia enjoys reading, writing, and playing sudoku. She’s passionate about making complex math concepts easier to understand and helping students develop the confidence to tackle any challenge.
Lauren
Instructor
Lauren is a student at the University of Maryland, College Park studying Statistics. She loves helping students succeed in mathematics and is committed to sharing her love of math.
Outside of math, Lauren enjoys dancing and baking.
Dave
Instructor
Dylan
Instructor
Dylan is a senior at Walter Johnson High School. His passion and deep understanding of mathematics has guided him towards pursuing an engineering degree upon graduation!
Aside from academics, Dylan is an accomplished athlete, having competed in multiple international figure skating competitions and medaling at the 2024 Winter Youth Olympic Games. Dylan is also well-experienced with addressing unique challenges and learning styles, having served all through high school as a volunteer Special Olympics skating instructor.
Meera
Instructor
Meera is a senior at Walter Johnson High School with an interest in STEM. She enjoys helping kids of all ages do well in math and wants to aid them in succeeding, the same way her math instructors did for her.
In her free time, she loves playing video games, being outdoors, and knitting.
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 North Bethesda, located at 5268 Nicholson Lane, Suite N, in Kensington, MD, in the White Flint Plaza near ALDI, PetSmart, and Chuck E. Cheese.
Our center offers convenient and ample parking, making it an easy stop for families in nearby communities.
Students can work with our tutors in person at the center or by joining live, face-to-face sessions with them online through Mathnasium@home.
We proudly serve students from North Bethesda, Rockville, Bethesda, Kensington, and Silver Spring. Local schools we support include:
Tilden Middle School
North Bethesda Middle School
Walter Johnson High School
And more
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.
Every student who enrolls at Mathnasium of North Bethesda begins with a free diagnostic assessment. This helps our team pinpoint where the student currently stands in their algebra knowledge, identify any learning gaps, and understand their goals.
The assessment is designed to feel relaxed and conversational, so students feel at ease from the start. We use those insights to build a personalized learning plan tailored to exactly what each student needs.
At Mathnasium of North Bethesda, 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 build on what each student already knows, fill in knowledge gaps, and introduce new concepts in a logical sequence that helps students truly understand the material they are working with.
Yes! We work with students of all skill levels.
Our tutors meet students where they are, identify and fill in foundational knowledge 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 complete their schoolwork independently.
Yes, Mathnasium of North Bethesda creates personalized learning plans and can align instruction with Maryland classroom expectations when needed.
We help students prepare for quizzes, unit tests, final and state exams, and standardized assessments that include algebra content, including those administered through the Maryland Comprehensive Assessment Program (MCAP).
Yes! Students can participate in live, face-to-face online sessions with our North Bethesda tutors. Online tutoring follows the same personalized learning plan and delivers the same attentive, real-time instruction as our in-center sessions, just from the comfort of home.
Yes. Our tutors understand the Maryland College and Career-Ready Standards for Mathematics and the expectations of local schools.
Mathnasium creates personalized learning plans and can align those plans with state standards when needed to support classroom learning and assessment preparation.
At Mathnasium of North Bethesda provides premium-value math tutoring for a flat monthly membership fee. Pricing depends on your student's individual 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 fits your student's goals and your family's needs.
Getting started is easy! Email us at [email protected] or schedule your free assessment online.
The assessment gives us the information we need to build your child's personalized learning plan, and your child is ready to begin regular sessions within just a few days.
Sibling students and students of active military families receive 10% off.
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5268 Nicholson Ln, #N
Kensington, MD 20895
| Call: | (301) 468-6284 |
| Text: | (301) 468-6284 |
| Email: | [email protected] |
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3:30pm - 7:30pm
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3:30pm - 7:30pm
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3:30pm - 7:30pm
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3:30pm - 7:30pm
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CLOSED
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10:00am - 2:00pm
Sun
2:00pm - 5:00pm
Tue,Thu
1:00PM - 7:30PM
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3:00PM - 7:30PM
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10:00AM - 2:00PM
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2:00PM - 5:00PM
| Mon: | 3:30pm - 7:30pm |
| Tue: | 3:30pm - 7:30pm |
| Wed: | 3:30pm - 7:30pm |
| Thu: | 3:30pm - 7:30pm |
| Fri: | CLOSED |
| Sat: | 10:00am - 2:00pm |
| Sun: | 2:00pm - 5:00pm |
| Tue,Thu: | 1:00PM - 7:30PM |
| Mon,Wed: | 3:00PM - 7:30PM |
| Sat: | 10:00AM - 2:00PM |
| Sun: | 2:00PM - 5:00PM |
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