About Us
L i s a J o h n s o n
Owner and Director
Education
Lisa graduated with honors from Spelman College where she earned a Bachelor of Science degree in Mathematics. She went on to be the recipient of a Rackham Merit Fellowship from the University of Michigan and earned a Master’s Degree in Education as well as teaching credentials in both mathematics and economics there.
Experience
Lisa has classroom experience at several of the top Independent schools in Los Angeles where she taught middle school and high school mathematics. She transitioned from teaching to tutoring when she opened Mathtopian Preparation in Los Angeles. Many students work with Lisa and her team from middle school through college - possessing the confidence to take on any academic challenge.
Lisa has worked with a variety of academic enrichment programs in several roles: teacher, administrator and student. Among them – SHARP program at NASA, Princeton Summer Research Experience, Summer Engineering Program at the University of Michigan.
Our Services
Private Tutoring
One to one tutoring provides individualized instruction. Our students often participate in weekly sessions with a standing appointment each week. We support students who lack confidence and organization and/or have foundational gaps. We provide tutoring in every academic subject including math, science, English, history and languages.
Test Prep
One to one preparation for the PSAT, SAT, ACT, SSAT and ISEE. Small group test preparation workshops are available and can be arranged during the summer months (please inquire if interested).
Summer ACT Prep is coming to Atlanta! Contact us now for more information and to enroll in this course designed to prepare students for the July 2020 ACT.
College Applications
We offer full support of completion of the Common App and other college applications. We can help with the general essay questions as well as those supplements specific to colleges and universities.
Summer ACT prep in atlanta - 3 day workshop
WHEN:
Saturday, June 20, 2020
9am to 11am
Saturday, June 27, 2020
9am to 11am
Saturday, July 11, 2020
9am to 1pm
WHAT:
Mathtopian Preparation is offering a 3 day ACT preparation workshop in Old Fourth Ward. This introductory course will be held on 3 Saturdays in June and July to prepare for the July 18, 2020 exam.
WHERE:
Meet at Ponce
Training Room
Atlanta, GA. 30308
HOW MUCH:
Early Bird Registration: $99
Regular Registration: $120
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