Parkville
6356 N Cosby Ave.
Kansas City, MO 64151
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.
Ella began her mathematics educational journey around the age of 10 when her father taught her algebra. She went on to take every math course offered during grade school, double majored in Mathematics and High School Education for her undergraduate studies, and achieved a Masters in Education in Curriculum and Instruction. Her decades of tutoring and teaching experiences have honed Ella’s natural talents for math education and made her an expert in identifying students’ learning styles and adjusting her approach to help them succeed. At Mathnasium, Ella is excited to combine her passion for mathematics with her love of helping students build confidence and understanding!
Ella identifies as a lifelong learner, and continues to take graduate courses in mathematics and statistics. When not pursuing math-related extracurriculars, she can be found reading, watching movies, spending time with her family and friends, or possibly at a Chiefs game!
Benjamin is a sophomore at MCC, and is pursuing an associates in engineering. Math is one of his favorite things, and he loves having the ability to share his knowledge with others!
Favorite Number: 3 (because trigonometry is one of my favorite subjects, and triangles are all about 3's)
A Fun Fact about Benjamin: I enjoy folding origami. My favorite projects are the ones that take many different pieces and delicate precision.
Rex holds a B.S. in Mathematics and a B.A. in Secondary Education from the University of Wyoming. He began his career as a high school math teacher and was drawn to Mathnasium because its curriculum mirrors the way he thinks about math.
He thrives in a role that impacts thousands of students each day. Outside of work, Rex enjoys reading, playing guitar, and simulation gaming. He’s also a proud dog owner and enjoys spoiling his pet.
After earning an Economics degree from James Madison University, Jeff pursued a Master’s in Education from George Mason University. He spent ten years teaching math at the high school and college levels before moving into leadership roles with national restaurant brands.
Jeff returned to his passion for math education by joining Mathnasium. He enjoys helping students thrive through the program’s proven methods. Outside of work, Jeff loves spending time with his wife of 28 years, visiting his three adult children, and caring for their two dogs.
James developed a passion for and proficiency with Mathematics during his middle and high school years. In 2000, James graduated from the University of Virginia with a degree in Mathematics and a love for solving all types of problems. He took those skills into the United States Air Force where he served for 7 years as an aircraft maintenance officer. It was during these years that James had the opportunity to tutor home schooled children and really started to appreciate the frustration that many kids feel towards Mathematics. James left the Air Force in 2007 to go back to the University of Virginia where he received his Master's of Business Administration degree from the Darden School of Business.
Teach children math so they understand it, master it, and love it. Math can change their lives, and they can change the world.
Are you interested in changing lives through math? We're looking for outstanding individuals with a high level of commitment who are passionate about teaching math. Find out if there's a Mathnasium position that's just right for you!
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