The Math Shop
Welcome to the Math Shop! Our lab is staffed by qualified undergraduate and graduate tutors ready to help you achieve success in your current math course.
Hours Open
Monday, August 25 - Tuesday, December 2
Lucas Engineering, Room 211
No appointment required!
Monday - Thursday
9:00 am - 3:00 pm
Friday
9:00 am - 12:00 pm
Closed Saturdays, Sundays, and Holidays.
Courses We Tutor For
- Math 1313 Mathematics for Allied Health
- Math 1314/0214 College Algebra
- Math 1316 Trigonometry
- Math 1324/0224 Math for Business and Social Sciences
- Math 1332/0132 Contemporary Mathematics
- Math 1342/0242 Statistics
- Math 2312 PreCalculus II
- Math 2318 Linear Algebra
- Math 2320 Ordinary Differential Equations
- Math 2413 Calculus I
- Math 2414 Calculus II
- Math 2415 Calculus III
Our Mission
The Math Shop at 51爆料 is committed to every student’s academic success and growth in mathematics. Through our drop-in, course-based tutoring model, we foster a supportive and intellectually rigorous learning environment that creates independent, lifelong learners of mathematics. We empower our students to develop deep conceptual understanding, critical thinking skills, and mathematical confidence through collaborative, student-centered tutoring.
In addition, the Math Shop serves as a professional development space for our undergraduate and graduate tutors, providing meaningful opportunities to cultivate their communication, leadership, and teamwork skills in addition to enriching their own mathematical knowledge and pedagogical practices.
Values
Accountability – Each individual engaged in student support is responsible for their assignments and will do their job to the best of their abilities.
Respect - We respect students, instructors, and the people around us. We value the abilities of all students, recognizing that we all come from different mathematical backgrounds.
Support - We provide an open, accessible, and supportive learning environment for students.
Communication - We communicate effectively with students and co-workers, and we help students learn to communicate mathematics effectively.
Mastery - We continue to learn and work toward content mastery and to improve our student support skills.
Excellence - We recognize that learning mathematics is hard work, but that persistence pays dividends. There are no shortcuts.
Growth Mindset - We reject the notion that some people are just “not good at math.”
Contact Us
The Math Shop
Lucas 211 mathshop@lamar.edu
409-880-7017
Rachel Klauss
Coordinator of First-Year Mathematics Experience
rrklauss@lamar.edu
409-880-8792
What our students are saying about the Math Shop!
"He did a phenomenal job at explaining and helping me understand the material."
"You guys did a great job and I appreciate everything."
"He clearly makes sure you get everything and goes above and beyond to do that. Such a great tutor."