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UCMAS is a child development program based on Mental Math and the Abacus that boosts brainpower in children aged 4-13. Along with strengthening math skills, the UCMAS approach promotes whole brain development and establishes foundational building blocks like memory, concentration, creativity and problem solving – core skills that inspire greater confidence and success in all subject areas and in life. The program equips them with the skills they need to improve overall academic achievement and to confidently meet life’s challenges and achieve greatness. Plus, our exciting classes and energetic instructors ensure that our students have fun as they learn! Since 1993, UCMAS has helped over one million children around the world Discover the Genius Within.

Learning should be personal, and at Sylvan Learning of Markham, it is. Our tutors in the Markham area do more than teach math, reading and writing. We motivate kids to succeed.

Our mission is to cultivate students to be well rounded people, academically and morally. We strive to teach traditional Chinese Culture as well as Western literature. We hope to foster writers, artists, singers and dancers and people eager to express themselves.

We have over 95% success rate for teaching children to learn to read using an Orton-Gillingham based simultaneous multi-sensory approach. Working memory, short-term memory, and visual/auditory memory are addressed with cognitive therapy. For students with attention issues we use both cognitive therapy, listening exercises to strengthen that skill, and executive functioning instruction for the organizational areas. Central Auditory Processing disorder is corrected using cognitive therapy as well as receptive language processing skills. Grades SK, 1, and 2 use a Touch Math system that is multi-sensory giving stronger memory of the facts. For grades 2- 8 a math program called Jump written by Toronto's John Mighton, professor and author of The Myth of Inability has worked for students struggling with math concepts and mechanics. Our work is more than a job; it is a passion.