Westlake Village
30833 Thousand Oaks Blvd.
Westlake Village, CA 91362
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.
Bastian holds a Bachelor's degree in Mathematics and a minor in Computer Science. He has always had a natural talent for helping others understand math—leading study groups throughout school and inspiring confidence in his peers. His warm demeanor, professionalism, and love for teaching shine through in everything he does. When he's not at Mathnasium, you might find him cooking, spending time with friends, or working on a massive jigsaw puzzle—just ask him about the largest one he’s completed!
School Attended: University of California Irvine
Degree: Mechanical Engineering
Hobbies & Interests: Surfing, martial arts, designing and building things
What I love about Mathnasium: Teaching new concepts to students, and working with the other staff (who are all excellent).
School Attended: University of California Riverside
Degree: Chemistry
Hobbies & Interests: Painting, photography, and reading!
What I love about Mathnasium: Seeing students improve and become more comfortable with mathematics!
School Attended: San Francisco State University
Degree: MA in Philosophy
Hobbies & Interests: Reading novels and walking my dog.
What I love about Mathnasium: I appreciate that students who struggle with math are given the opportunity to strengthen their skills and refine their number sense.
School Attended: University of California Irvine
Degree: Economics
Hobbies & Interests: Filmmaking and working out
What I love about Mathnasium: I love being able to help students understand topics they have been having a lot of trouble with as well as seeing students improve with every session.
School Attended: University of California Northridge
Degree: Electrical Engineering
Hobbies & Interests: Baseball, Basketball, hiking, and cooking.
What I love about Mathnasium: I enjoy being able to help students understand math better.
School Attended: University of California Santa Barbara
Degree: BS - Financial Mathematics and Statistics
Graduated with a 4.0 GPA in Upper-division coursework from UCSB and graduated with High Honors from Moorpark College!
Hobbies & Interests: I enjoy going for jogs, gaming, hanging out with friends, watching movies and tv shows, and spending time with my dog, Bingo! :)
What I love about Mathnasium: I love Mathnasium because it's an extraordinary resource for elementary school, middle school, and high school students to utilize to get extra help in math or use it to get ahead in math. And, I love helping students obtain a stronger understanding for fundamental math concepts! :)
School Attended: University of Hawaii at Hilo
Degree: Liberal Studies
Hobbies & Interests: Singing, dancing, playing guitar, and surfing!
What I love about Mathnasium: I love that Mathnasium is a space that cultivates collective support and success, and can make math fun!
School Attended: University of California Berkeley Graduate; Moorpark College EMT Program
Degree: BA Molecular and Cellular Biology
Hobbies & Interests: Received 2023 Leadership Award - Cal Alumni Association (August 2023); Member of UC Berkeley Pre-Medical Honor Society (Jan 2023 – Dec 2024); I Mentor first gen students applying to college! I also enjoy hiking, camping, and traveling!
What I love about Mathnasium: I love Mathnasium because it creates a supportive environment where students can truly build confidence in math, not just memorize steps. What stands out to me is its personalized approach where each student learns at their own pace, which helps them actually understand concepts rather than feel overwhelmed. I also appreciate how Mathnasium emphasizes encouragement and positive reinforcement, making students feel capable and motivated. As someone who enjoys helping others learn, I value being part of a team where I can make a real impact on students’ academic growth and their mindset toward math.
School Attending: Moorpark College
Major: Biochemistry
Hobbies & Interests: Member of Moorpark College Forensics Team, Enjoys participating in Performing Arts. Moorpark College Honors Student.
What I love about Mathnasium: I enjoy helping build Students confidence and love for math!
School Attending: Oak Park High School
Intended Major: International Relations and Statistics
Hobbies & Interests: VP of OPHS National Honors Society; Creative Director of OPHS Math Honors Society; VP of ASB; VP of Yarrow Youth and Government; 5s on AP Statistics and Precalculus. I like baseball, election predictions, geography, Estonia.
What I love about Mathnasium: I love interacting with students, all while teaching them math. It’s not rare for me to be laughing all the way through a session because of the funny things they say. It makes the time fly, all while we’re learning some good math!
School Attending: Thousand Oaks High School
Intended Major: Business Finance
Hobbies & Interests: National Honors Society. Accepted at University of San Diego, Penn State University, Texas Christian University, and Arizona State University. I love baking, going to the beach, going to the movies, and spending time with my family and friends.
What I love about Mathnasium: I love being able to help kids and see the light bulb go off when they understand their math work. It’s always rewarding being able to work with the kids at Mathnasium.
Instructor
School Attending: Oak Park High School
Intended Major: Biology/Pre-Medicine
Hobbies & Interests: Member of National Honors Society. Enjoys reading mysteries, painting, listening to music, and spending time outdoors with family/friends.
What I love about Mathnasium: I love that Mathnasium provides a unique and understandable approach to different concepts. Students are able to develop a love for math while building up confidence in their skills. It is such an open space for students to learn while having fun with each other!
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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