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Anagha

Certified Tutor

2+ years

Anagha

BS
Anagha's other Tutor Subjects
ACT English
ACT Math
ACT Reading
ACT Science

Hi! My name is Anagha, and I graduated from Princeton with a degree in Computer Science in 2023. I know how difficult applying for colleges can be while juggling difficult coursework, standardized testing, extracurriculars, etc. I'm here to help! I tutor for college essays, tests like the ACT and SA...

Education

Princeton University

BS

Lukas

Certified Tutor

2+ years

Lukas

Master's/Graduate
Lukas's other Tutor Subjects
Pre-Algebra
Middle School Math
Algebra
Elementary School Math

Certified Teacher. Hi! My name is Lukas Brazdeikis and I have a strong background in computer science, physics, math, and designing course material. I will help your student learn as effectively as I can while also showing them the practical value of the knowledge they learn. I recently graduated f...

Education

Duke University

Master's/Graduate

Alex

Certified Tutor

2+ years

Alex

BS
Alex's other Tutor Subjects
AP Calculus AB
College Algebra
Pre-Calculus
Geometry

I am a rising sophomore majoring in Computer Science with a minor in Data Science at Rice University in Houston, TX. Naturally, my favorite subjects to teach are math and computer science, particularly programming languages like Python, Java, and Scratch. I have found great enrichment in these seemi...

Education

Rice University

BS

Eduardo

Certified Tutor

2+ years

Eduardo

Bachelor
Eduardo's other Tutor Subjects
Applied Mathematics
Pre-Algebra
Linear Algebra
Algebra

As a Computer Science student in the process of pursuing a PhD, I know how important it is to understand the ins-and-outs of your classes. Not only will you be better off understanding the deeper meanings, but you might also find your passion with learning. If that is not the case, it's all good, I ...

Education

Rhodes College

Bachelor

Tanish

Certified Tutor

2+ years

Tanish

Bachelor
Tanish's other Tutor Subjects
AP Calculus AB
Pre-Calculus
Calculus 1
AP Physics 1

Hi! My name is Tanish, and I am an undergraduate student at Johns Hopkins University seeking a bachelor's in biomedical engineering. Throughout high school, I set up free summer camps and tutored a wide range of subjects including math, English, biology, physics, and SAT prep. I am most passionate a...

Education

Johns Hopkins University

Bachelor

Nishant

Certified Tutor

2+ years

Nishant

MS
Nishant's other Tutor Subjects
Engineering
Electrical and Computer Engineering
Computer Science
High School Computer Science

I am a graduate student at the University of Windsor. I have a bachelor's degree in computer engineering. I'm passionate about teaching coding, data structures, algorithms and cloud architecture. My language of choice is python and javascript. In my free time, I like playing video games and solving...

Education

University of Windsor

MS

Priyanka Anilkumar

Certified Tutor

2+ years

Priyanka Anilkumar

Master's/Graduate
Priyanka's other Tutor Subjects
Pre-Algebra
Algebra
Probability
Java

Struggling with Math, Science, English, or Computer Science? I'm here to help! Whether you're tackling challenging coursework or looking for a clearer understanding of complex concepts, I offer engaging, tailored sessions to make learning enjoyable and effective. Feel free to drop in for a lectureif...

Education

University of Windsor

Master's/Graduate

Rohan

Certified Tutor

2+ years

Rohan

Bachelor
Rohan's other Tutor Subjects
AP Calculus BC
AP Calculus AB
Pre-Algebra
Pre-Calculus

Hi! I am a committed and enthusiastic tutor with years of experience teaching students from grade 12 and below. My simplistic approach makes difficult concepts clear since I focus on the comprehension of each learner's learning style. I have a math and programming background that aims to strengthen ...

Education

Wilfrid Laurier University

Bachelor

Yuki

Certified Tutor

2+ years

Yuki

Bachelor's
Yuki's other Tutor Subjects
Trigonometry
Pre-Calculus
Algebra
Calculus 1

I am a Mechanical Engineering student at Cornell University, and I enjoy helping students achieve their academic goals and excel in high school. I work to keep learning engaging and also focus on building study skills that will support students in higher education. I tutor high school math, scienc...

Education

University

Bachelor's

Kamran

Certified Tutor

2+ years

Kamran

MS
Kamran's other Tutor Subjects
Pre-Algebra
College Algebra
Pre-Calculus
Middle School Math

24 years old master's student at Concordia University. I have a solid background in teaching and helping students because I know the feeling when you are good at a topic :). I teach programming, most areas in mathematics and some engineering courses.

Education

Amirkabir University of Technology

MS

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Nathaniel

Robotics Tutor • +9 Subjects

I am a student at Cornell University pursuing a degree in Computer Science. My passion for tutoring stems from a desire to empower students with the tools they need to approach challenging material with confidence and curiosity. I know firsthand how powerful it is to have someone break down complex topics into manageable steps, and I aim to provide that same clarity and support for others. I've worked with students in both academic and outreach settings. I have mentored high schoolers in robotics and programming, helped peers grasp fundamental concepts in math and science, and served as a debate coach, where I guided students in building arguments, analyzing policy, and developing strong communication skills. I enjoy building a connection with students and tailoring my explanations to how they learn best, whether that means using visual aids, real-world examples, or interactive problem-solving. I tutor subjects in math, science, and computer programming. My favorite areas to teach are computer science and physics because they allow students to see immediate cause and effect, sparking creativity and deeper understanding. I believe in a tutoring style that is encouraging, collaborative, and grounded in patience. Every student can learn; it is just a matter of finding the right path together. Outside of tutoring, I enjoy building electronics projects, exploring new technologies, and learning how policy and ethics intersect with engineering. Whether it is guiding students through a tough homework set or helping them discover a new academic passion, I am committed to making the learning process both effective and enjoyable.

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Richard

Applied Mathematics Tutor • +140 Subjects

I am a graduate of the University of Toronto, Reichman University, and Western Governors University. I have been teaching children, youth, and adults in various academic settings since 2008. My teaching philosophy and tutoring style is that of open discourse and conversation, actively involving students in their own learning journey by connecting lesson material to their own interests and hobbies. I specialize in homework assistance and exam preparation.

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Siddharth

AP Statistics Tutor • +30 Subjects

As an avid advocate for education, I possess a strong passion for helping students maximize their potential and succeed in their academic endeavors. As a Bronx Science alum and a current student at Stony Brook University, double majoring in Computer Science and Applied Mathematics and Statistics, I am familiar with academic challenges, especially in the STEM field. I am well equipped with the knowledge and the skills necessary to make a profound impact on the lives of students. At The Bronx High School of Science, I received my education through a rigorous academic system that aimed to maximize my learning capabilities and comprehension. For my great academic success in high school, I received offers from the prestigious Carnegie Mellon University and Cornell University. Although I chose to attend Stony Brook University due to distance and monetary reasons, I have a track record of success that I wish to share with my fellow students. Throughout my educational journey, I had the honor to work with a plethora of students from various backgrounds through different tutoring platforms. Whether it was one-on-one, small group instruction, or even lectures, I have witnessed firsthand the transformative power of a quality education. These encounters have enhanced my knowledge of various learning styles and stoked my desire to create an encouraging and empowering environment for all students. As a tutor, I specialize in many courses that range from introductory high school algebra to college-level courses like Linear Algebra and Multivariable Calculus. I have tutored students in subjects such as AP Calculus BC, AP Statistics, AP Physics 1, SAT Math, and SHSAT. My students went on to score 4s and 5s on their AP exams, 750+ on their SATs, and 500+ on their SHSAT. The cornerstone of my success as a teacher lies in a fundamental belief in my teaching philosophy: nothing in education is inherently beyond understanding. I believe that any student, regardless of their background and prior knowledge on the subject, can grasp even the most challenging concepts if provided with the right support and tailored instruction. By acknowledging this, I actively work to identify and cater to these unique learning styles. I understand that students aren't cookie-cutter-made, and whether it is through visual aids, discussions, interactives, or a combination of these techniques, I strive to engage students in a way that resonates with their personal learning preferences. Beyond academia, I have a profound interest in American football, cricket, playing basketball, and gaming. Additionally, I like spending time with my loved ones. I believe that spending time doing what you love helps you feel more relaxed and focused when it's time to study. I try to incorporate fun and education at the same time so that my students can feel relaxed and optimize their learning abilities. In conclusion, my education, experience, diverse interests, and passion for helping students make me a dedicated and empathetic tutor. I am committed to empowering students to overcome challenges, cultivate a love for learning, and achieve their academic goals.

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Yasaman

AP Statistics Tutor • +34 Subjects

As an awarded teaching assistant, I am passionate about helping students succeed and reach their full potential. My experience as a math and physics tutor has allowed me to work with students from diverse backgrounds and skill levels and has taught me the value of patience and perseverance in teaching. My educational background is diverse, having studied in both Iran and Canada. I hold a Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering from Sharif University and am currently in my second year of a direct Ph.D. program in Electrical and Computer Engineering at McMaster University. As a tutor, I cover a wide range of subjects including math, computer programming, electrical engineering, physics, technology, and coding. My favorite subject to tutor is electrical and computer engineering because it is my passion and requires a strong foundation in math and physics. My teaching philosophy is centered around a step-by-step approach, where I start with the basics and build up to more advanced concepts. I believe that this method allows students to fully grasp each topic and build their confidence in their abilities. Overall, I am dedicated to helping students achieve their academic goals and am committed to providing them with the tools and support they need to succeed.

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Sameer

AP Statistics Tutor • +37 Subjects

My name is Sameer Sahai, and I am currently pursuing a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science at the University of Washington. With over 3 years of tutoring experience, I specialize in subjects such as Algebra 2, AP Calculus AB, AP Computer Science A, and AP Physics C: Mechanics. My teaching philosophy centers on recognizing that each student learns differently; I tailor my lesson plans to meet individual needs, ensuring that concepts are both accessible and engaging. I am passionate about helping students build their confidence in math and science, as I believe that understanding these subjects opens doors to future opportunities. In addition to my tutoring experience, I have volunteered at a Hindi school, where I developed my skills in adapting to diverse learning styles. Outside of academics, I enjoy programming and leading coding clubs, which further fuels my enthusiasm for teaching.

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David

AP Calculus AB Tutor • +53 Subjects

I graduated from Johns Hopkins with a degree in Computer Science and minors in Business and Entrepreneurship. I have 5+ years experience tutoring as well as 3 years as a Computer Science teaching assistant. My tutoring philosophy is to understand my students' thought processes and tailor my approach to guide them to the answer. I believe in building their critical thinking skills so they can tackle challenges independently. My test scores include: SAT- 1600 SAT Chemistry, Math II- 800s PSAT- 1490 5's in AP Computer Science A, Macroeconomics, Microeconomics, Chemistry, Calculus BC, Statistics, and Physics C (Mech and E&M)

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Aadil

AP Calculus AB Tutor • +28 Subjects

I am a computer science sophomore at William and Mary, and I'm here to help students prepare for the SAT, ACT, AP computer science, and AP calc tests. Here are my credentials: - 790 on SAT math, 770 on SAT english - 34 composite on ACT - 5 in AP Calc AB and BC - 5 in AP Computer Science A My main vocation is programming, and I'm extremely experienced in Python, Java, JavaScript, and fullstack engineering in general. I have about 3 years of experience in JavaScript, React.JS, building websites, building mobile apps, and even chrome extensions. I graduated from Thomas Jefferson High School for Science and Technology (TJHSST).

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Spencer

AP Statistics Tutor • +57 Subjects

I developed a passion for teaching while I was living in Brazil where my friend and I had a blast teaching our students English while they made fun of our Portuguese (only at first... we got better). I come from a family of educators. My mom, my aunts, my uncle, and my grandparents teach every age group from pre-K to graduate school, so the pursuit of knowledge was always encouraged at my house. I was fortunate to be able to pursue a higher education and graduated from BYU with a Bachelor's of Science in Computer Science. My favorite subjects to tutor are math, physics, English, and computer science related courses, though I enjoy tutoring almost any subject.

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Gautam

Pre-Algebra Tutor • +36 Subjects

I am an experienced academic tutor with a focus in the SAT and ACT. With nearly 2 years of experience tutoring in the SAT, I know the ins and outs of the test as someone who was not initially good at the test but through dedication and a systematic approach raised my score. I have carefully studied the Digital SAT and subdivided all problems, supplemented by relevant problems from the old SAT versions. In English or math, I know exactly how it is tested and the best way to approach it. I graduated with Molecular Biology and Computer Science degrees from Oregon State University, and have worked as a tutor in a test prep company for 2 years. I am very systematic in academic or physical training and take a step-by-step process for improvement. Through targeted practice, I believe in focusing on areas where students are not as strong. I scored 1520 and 1550 on the SAT in 2017 and a perfect score on the Math section twice -- before I even started tutoring. I understand that students have a wide variety of learning styles. In the first session, I assess student goals, learning styles, past experiences and scores, and strengths to develop the best approach to improve your score.

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Abdullah

AP Calculus BC Tutor • +91 Subjects

Hello! My name is Abdullah Ahmed, and I'm a Sophomore Canadian student currently pursuing a Bachelor of Science in Computer Engineering at the American University in Cairo. As someone who has experienced diverse educational environments, I bring a unique perspective and a deep passion for helping students achieve their academic goals. With a strong foundation in STEM subjects and standardized testing, I graduated high school with honors, achieving a 34 on the ACT (99th percentile) and earning distinctions such as the College Board AP Scholar Award, and getting accepted into top 20 schools worldwide. My academic expertise spans mathematics, physics, computer science (including C++ programming), and standardized test preparation, including the ACT and AP exams. Beyond academics, I have practical experience in finance and analytics through my work as a private equity intern, where I developed complex financial models and automated data-intensive tasks. My tutoring experience includes mentoring students of various age groups, from teaching exam strategies to coaching younger students in sports and personal development. As a Senior Leader and National Honor Society member, I organized events, guided peers, and provided academic support, fostering a collaborative and motivating learning environment. What sets me apart is my ability to adapt to each student's learning stylevisual, auditory, or hands-on. Studying abroad has taught me the importance of tailoring approaches to suit individual needs and making learning engaging, especially in an online setting. I use clear visuals, real-world examples, and interactive techniques to keep students inspired and on track. Whether you need help mastering a math concept, learning C++ or Python programming, or preparing for a standardized test, I'm here to guide you with dedication and a personalized approach. Let's work together to achieve your goals and unlock your full potential!

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Frequently Asked Questions

Debugging is as much about developing a systematic mindset as it is about technical skills. A tutor can teach you how to read error messages carefully, use debugging tools effectively (like breakpoints and print statements), and think through your code logically rather than guessing at fixes. They'll also help you understand common error patterns—like off-by-one errors in loops or null pointer exceptions—so you can spot and prevent them faster in future projects.

Syntax is the specific rules of a language (like how to write a for loop in Python vs. Java), while logic is the problem-solving approach behind your code. Many students get stuck memorizing syntax but struggle with algorithmic thinking—breaking down a problem into steps and choosing the right data structures. A tutor helps you focus on building strong logic skills first, which makes learning new languages and syntax much easier, since the core thinking transfers across all programming languages.

Data structures like arrays, linked lists, hash tables, and trees are abstract concepts that are hard to visualize without hands-on practice. Students often memorize definitions without understanding when and why to use each one, leading to inefficient solutions. A tutor can walk you through real coding problems, show you how different structures perform, and help you build intuition for choosing the right tool—turning data structures from abstract theory into practical problem-solving skills.

Code review teaches you to think like a professional developer—considering readability, efficiency, and best practices, not just whether code "works." A tutor can review your projects, point out where variable names are unclear, where you're repeating code unnecessarily, or where a more efficient algorithm would help. This feedback loop is invaluable because you learn to write better code the first time, catch your own mistakes faster, and develop habits that make collaboration easier later.

Building real projects forces you to integrate multiple concepts—maybe combining loops, conditionals, functions, and file I/O in one program—rather than learning them in isolation. A tutor can guide you through project planning, help you break large problems into manageable pieces, and provide feedback as you build. This approach strengthens your ability to think through problems end-to-end and gives you a portfolio of work that demonstrates your skills to colleges or employers.

A tutor can help you explore different areas by working on small projects in each domain and discussing what resonates with you. Web development focuses on front-end and back-end technologies; data science emphasizes statistics and machine learning; game development combines graphics, physics, and real-time problem-solving. Your tutor can help you understand the core skills each path requires and guide you toward specialization based on your interests and career goals.

Algorithmic thinking means breaking a problem into precise, step-by-step instructions before you write any code—thinking about efficiency, edge cases, and the order of operations. It's hard because it requires abstract reasoning and practice; many beginners jump straight to coding without planning. A tutor helps you develop this skill by working through problems on paper first, discussing different approaches, and analyzing why one solution is better than another—building the foundation for tackling complex problems independently.

Error messages are written for computers and experienced programmers, so they often feel cryptic to beginners—a stack trace showing five nested function calls can be overwhelming. A tutor teaches you to focus on the most relevant line, understand what the error type means (like IndexError vs. TypeError), and trace backward through your code to find the root cause. Over time, you'll recognize patterns and develop the skill to use error messages as debugging guides rather than sources of frustration.

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