Award-Winning Computer Science Tutors in Clay, NY

...but you can just call me Don. I've been aspiring to be a teacher as of recently, and I find joy in teaching and helping others learn. I can help with memorization, effective test-taking, and any other issues you may have in your academic endeavours. I hope we can work together in the future!... To learn, not memorize! I'm a big believer in the "teach a man to fish" philosophy, and will teach how to learn, not just memorize a specific lesson.

...figure out their own learning style through a lot of trial and error, I aim to make the journey a little easier and provide a map to your destination. While I'll do my best to keep you on the road, the route is yours to choose and my goal lies in ensuring you arrive wherever...

...to critical reading. My favorite subjects to tutor though, are standardized test prep and biochemistry. Though enjoying standardized tests is not a common opinion, I have always liked the logical nature of standardized test questions, and the fact that simply by working on a few test taking skills students can see marked improvement. Biochemistry, while...

...and taking comparable classes again in my freshman year of college. In the workshop sessions I conducted as a chemistry TA, I would work through simple representative examples to help my students grasp general concepts, and then guide then through specific problems. My ability to illustrate the underlying concepts behind problems using different examples is...

...for the SSAT &/or SAT exams. Then, as a Teaching Assistant in the University Computer Science laboratories while working on my MS and MPhil. I believe that planning, preparation and patience are key factors for being successful in teaching. A strong background in the fundamentals enables a student to build on that knowledge to meet...

...Science A, Calculus AB, and Chemistry. I also wrestled in high school. In college, I balanced my academic life, extra curricular activities, social life, and in general betterment of ones self. I also competed in the AIChE Chemical Engineering car competition three years running. I also took courses such as Chemical Plant Design, Analog Electronics,...

...mostly with high school, college students and adults, but have also helped younger students accomplish their goals. I love teaching and find it wonderful when I help my students understand complex concepts. Though hard science can be scary, all my students have come to have a much deeper understanding of it which is a reward...

...United States 7 years ago. I hold degrees in physics, math, and history from the University of Cambridge and from Princeton University. I've also spent some time working as a software developer and particularly enjoy programming in Python. Students have described me in evaluations as "patient," "engaging and enthusiastic," and "passionate" about my teaching. I'm...

...expand on the things I already know. I possess a wealth of knowledge in various areas, but one of the things that I find fun about learning is seeing how subjects connect to the real world. It makes things a lot more interesting once you start seeing these connections. I am a very personable and...

...lab. Although I love teaching several subjects, I am most passionate about programming in Java and C++; I find programming languages logical and extremely fun to learn. I do believe that constant practice is essential to learning anything including languages, instruments, and of course, math. During my free time, I delight myself by playing my...