Meet the Team at Mathnasium of The Woodlands

Chris

Chris has earned a bachelor's degree in Mathematics from the University of Texas of San Antonio. Once graduated, Chris discovered his passion for teaching while first employed with Mathnasium as an Instructor. He loves seeing the "Light bulb" moments with students being able to understand new math topics, and watching their confidence grow over time. Chris believes every student is able to achieve success in Math with the proper tools and support.

Andrea

Andrea has a Bachelor's degree in Business Management with a focus in leadership from the University of Houston Clear Lake. After overcoming her fear of math and difficulties in Geometry, Andrea now loves math and finds it interesting. She has completed College Algebra, Pre-Cal, Finite Math, Statistics and Business Calculus. Andrea has been in the tutoring business for over 10 years, in tutoring and management roles. Her love for children and helping them overcome their fear of math is what she looks forward to every day. Andrea loves that “light-bulb” moment when children learn something new or finally grasp something that has been difficult for them. She enjoys changing lives through math!

Joe

Joe joined the Mathnasium team in the Fall of 2021. He graduated from IUPUI with a Bachelor's degree in Business. He brings 16 years of Leadership experience in the retail and restaurant industries. He was a Multi-Unit leader for both a top grocery retailer and the fastest growing restaurant chain in the US. Joe has an incredible passion for developing others and helping them maximize their own potential. He has coached youth baseball/softball and also coached his daughters in soccer. He is excited to be able to serve the community through helping change the lives of students through math.

Jodi

Jodi has a Bachelor's degree in Biology and Math from Hope College and graduated with her secondary teaching certificate. She also has a Master’s degree in Math Education and a Specialist’s degree in Curriculum and Teacher Leadership from Piedmont College. Jodi has been teaching for 20 years and has taught all levels from 8th grade math to IB math studies. Jodi is also a certified gifted instructor. Jodi loves to teach and tutor because she loves to see the sense of great achievement when a student grasps a difficult math concept! She also believes that every student can succeed and excel with the proper tools and support.

Lauren

Lauren graduated from the University of Central Florida with an Interdisciplinary Studies degree focused on Mathematics Education and Psychology. She has mastered math skills in the areas of College Algebra, Calculus I – Calculus III, Differential Equations, and Statistics I & II. Lauren developed a passion for math education during her first two years of high school, and it continued throughout her college years. She believes that math is meant to be challenging and enjoyable, not frustrating and scary. Since starting at Mathnasium in 2011, she has enjoyed the continued success of her students and inspiring them to love math as much as she does.

Rylee Carlson