Mathnasium of Plainfield

Specialties

«We know how to teach your child math.»

Our specially trained math instructors will teach your child how to understand

math in an individual setting — our unique approach enables us to effectively

explain math concepts well and lend a helping hand to every student. Our tutors

foster a caring, encouraging environment that helps kids thrive and learn!

«We pinpoint your child’s learning needs, meet them where they are, and take

them where they need to go.»

Mathnasium instructors use our unique assessment process to determine (with

great accuracy) exactly what each child knows and what they need to learn.

Next, we design a customized learning plan for teaching the concepts the student

needs to master. It doesn’t stop there — our encouraging instructors continually

check progress along the way to make sure kids truly understand and retain the

concepts we’ve taught. The results are transformative — kids will see measurable

changes in attitude, confidence, and school progress.

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History

Established in 2010.

Mathnasium of Plainfield has helped children from all grade levels and all of the local schools since that time.

We have helped students catch up, keep up and get ahead with programs tailored to their specific needs.

Meet the Business Owner

John V.

Business Owner

John Van Horn, MSEd, Center Director

John graduated from Drury University, majoring in Physics, Mathematics and Education. Having worked in both the public schools and industry for many years, John has spent the last ten years working to improve Math and Science education in Illinois. He has worked for The Teacher’s Academy for Mathematics and Science, Waubonsee Community College and the University of Illinois as a specialist in science and mathematics education. He has developed instructional programs, trained and supported teachers in improving instructional techniques, developing curricular materials and created many successful delivery strategies for the classroom.

John has extensive experience in teaching children at all grade levels. He earned his master’s degree in education with an emphasis on instructional design from Northern Illinois University. He brings this experience, expertise and enthusiasm to Mathnasium.

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