Our Team
Our specially trained math instructors will teach your child how to understand math in an individual setting; our unique approach enables us to explain concepts really well and lend a helping hand to every student. Our tutors foster a caring, encouraging environment that helps kids thrive and learn! Read below to learn more about our talented team:
Robyn Steiner, Owner and Operator
Robyn has over 12 years of teaching experience in the York Region District School board. She holds a Master of Science in Education, is certified as a specialist in special education, and holds additional qualifications in math, autism, reading and english. She has taught primary, junior, intermediate and special education math.
Having been an educator in the public school board and a mother of two little girls, Robyn understands the challenges children face in today's classroom. She believes that every child can succeed in math if given the right tools.
Her passion for making math fun for kids is what led her to join the Mathnasium family.
Rebecca Smith,Director
Rebecca is excited to join the Mathnasium family. She has spent the past several years working with children with autism, helping them integrate into community programs. She has a background in graphic design and fine arts, as well as many years working in sales and marketing.
Rebecca brings a unique perspective to the Mathnasium team. Combining her many years of working with children with her years in the marketing world, makes her the perfect person to help promote the Mathnasium program.
Paul Onica,Centre Manager/Director
Paul is the Centre Manager at Mathnasium Vaughan and at our soon to open Mathnasium Richmond Hill North location. He has a B.A. in Liberal Studies with a concentration in Anthropology from California State University, Long Beach.
Paul has previously worked extensively in Retail Management, and enjoys all aspects of Daily Centre Operations. Mathnasium has been a welcome career change for Paul and he finds it extremely rewarding interacting with both students and parents! He is fully commited to helping to teach and mentor the kids in our centre. Their Math development and confidence growth is his main priority and he prides himself on ensuring a fun, safe, and enriching environment for all of our students!