Specialties
Mathnasium Learning Centers strive to teach elementary, middle, and high school students math the way that makes sense to them. The hallmark of our program has been the way that it engages kids and gets them to know math at a level that is far beyond adult expectations. Today, over 35 years after its inception, the Mathnasium Method™ is providing children all over the world with the confidence, critical thinking skills, and mathematical ability to last a lifetime. We specialize in math tutoring, customer learning plans, personalized instruction, homework help, and SAT, ACT, and ISEE preparation. Our goal is to significantly increase your child's math skills, understanding of math concepts, and overall school performance, while building confidence and forging a positive attitude toward the subject. Visit our website for more information!
History
Established in 2011.
Alex received his Bachelor's degree in mathematics from Kalamazoo College ('07) in Michigan. In the Fall of 2014, Alex visited Chattanooga for a rock climbing trip. As the season passed by and frost began to accumulate on his tent each morning in Prentice Cooper State Park, Alex contemplated returning home for the holidays, but then applied for a center director position at Mathnasium on a whim. He cannot help but look back on his humble beginnings here in amazement as Gunbarrel location he took over has grown from 40 to 150 students in 2018 while a second center he opened, Mathnasium of Hixson, now has 65 students of its own. In the beginning of 2018, Alex became the sole owner of both centers. He is honoured by all of the parents who have entrusted the safety and education of their children to him over the years and helped him realize his dream of owning his own business. He is looking forward to helping many more children reach their full potential in the coming years.
Meet the Manager: Alex G.
Alex received his Bachelor's degree in mathematics from Kalamazoo College in Michigan. Shortly after graduating, Alex moved abroad to teach English in Taiwan - an adventure turned odyssey that lasted the next six years. When he was not teaching and having fun with his students, he was exploring the mountains and streams of the island. Eventually, home called and Alex returned to the States in 2013. After a period of itinerancy, Alex discovered Chattanooga and decided to make it home. He is overjoyed to not only work with children again, but in mathematics, which has long been a passion of his.