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.

Ali

Center Director

Ali holds a Bachelor’s in Mathematics and a Master’s in Curriculum and Instructional Planning from Merrimack College. She has taught 7th grade math in Massachusetts and Colorado and previously worked as an Account Manager in a Boston-based fintech company. 

Ali is passionate about math education and meeting students where they are. She believes that while there may be one right answer, there are many ways to find it. In her free time, she enjoys hiking, exploring national parks, and spending time with her dog, Noah. 

Adil

CD - Finance and Marketing

Adil holds a Master’s degree in Finance and has more than five years of experience teaching and tutoring math. At Mathnasium, he manages student enrollment, tracks center performance, and supports both the business and instructional side of operations. 

He enjoys stepping in to help students with math and believes in the beauty of solving problems in different ways. His analytical skills and educational background allow him to contribute meaningfully to both student success and center growth. 

Favorite thing about Math: Many different ways of solving a problem. 

Linda

Instructor
Linda has a Bachelors of Science in Mathematics from University of New Hampshire. After a career as a computer programmer, Linda has recently been working as a special education paraprofessional at a local high school. She is passionate about teaching students, especially in math.

Fun Fact: Linda loves hiking and doing puzzles.

My favorite thing about math: Math is like a puzzle and helps develop problem solving skills.

My favorite math joke: I had an argument with a 90° angle. It turns out it was right.

James

Instructor

James is a recent graduate from the University of Massachusetts Lowell, where he earned a Bachelor's degree in Applied Mathematics & Statistics while also working as a peer tutor for the math department. Math has always been his favorite subject, and he enjoys sharing his love of math with everyone he teaches. In his free time, he likes to play soccer and football, cook, and go for walks with his dog Papaya.

Caitlyn

Virtual Instructor

Caitlyn has a Bachelor’s in Mathematics with a minor in Computer Science. She has always loved math and wants to encourage a love of math in all the students she works with. Currently she works full-time and provides supplemental math help to our students at two of our Mathnasium locations. 

My favorite thing about math: Math is made of so many interesting puzzles and the joy of solving one is the best feeling in the world.

Fun fact: I’ve been growing out my hair since I was 7 years old.

My Favorite Math joke: Why did you divide sin by tan? Just cos!

Jillian

Instructor
Jillian has a Bachelor’s degree in Mathematics. Her interest in math started at a very young age, and she is passionate about helping others discover all the ways that math can be exciting. In addition to a passion for math, she has a lifelong love of swimming. She is a certified lifeguard and swim coach, and currently coaches for the synchronized swimming team that she swam on in high school. 

Favorite thing about math: There are so many interesting topics and unexpected avenues that studying math opens up for you. 

Fun fact: I can recite over 60 digits of pi!

Kayla

Instructor

Bio coming soon!

Sam

Co-owner and Instructor

Sam earned her undergraduate degree in Statistics with minors in Math and Physics, followed by two years of Computational Mathematics at Duquesne University. As the eldest of four siblings, she has always helped others learn, a passion she brings to Mathnasium every day. 

Sam currently works at a cooperative bank and has prior experience managing daily operations and training at a major Dunkin’ franchise in Boston. She enjoys working with kids, supporting her team, and solving math problems in creative ways. Her hobbies include crafting, biking, cooking, and staying active. 

My favorite thing about math: I find it very interesting how many different approaches can be used to solve mathematical problems, and how the problem answering makes mathematics more interesting.

My favorite math joke: What's the official animal of Pi day? The Pi-thon!

Future Instructor

We are looking for passionate individuals to join our team as we grow. Check out our careers page to apply.

Mathnasium of Reading, MA is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, sex, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, or any other protected characteristic as outlined by federal, state, or local laws.

Our Mathnasium Mission

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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What I love about Mathnasium is the ability to teach problem-solving skills and make math make sense, while also making a student smile.
Amber W., Mathnasium Instructor

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