Award-Winning Computer Science Tutors serving Tacoma, WA

...the University of Cincinnati. I plan on attending law school in the near future, but I have always enjoyed teaching. I started tutoring during my junior year of high school, finding that I had an aptitude for analogies that helped students learn the material. I tutor a large variety of subjects, including LSAT, SAT, and ACT. I also tutor various academic subjects, primarily in the fields of math and science. My favorite subject to tutor...

...curriculum is all about the "design thinking" framework for creative problem solving pioneered by the international design firm IDEO. While typically used in startups to develop new innovations, I've found it extremely handy in tutoring. Every student is different and so are their difficulties, so a finite set of ways to present a concept or tackle a difficulty is potentially limiting. In my experience, it's much more effective to use an adaptive framework like design...

...the University of Washington where I obtained a BS degree in Bacteriology and Microbiology. I continued my research at the Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center in Seattle, specializing in Molecular Biology and Microchemistry. I have spent the better part of the past 20 years in both private Biotech companies and at the University of Washington, where I am a Research Scientist at the School of Nursing. I have spent much of my spare time teaching Middle...

...University's school of Computer and Information Science. In High School I was an AP Scholar with distinction, a title earned for scoring above average on 7 AP tests. As a Senior in High School while taking AP Calculus AB, I was a peer tutor in my school's Pre-Calculus course. Other tutoring experience comes from volunteering to help my peers in their math and Computer Science classes. I am an avid programmer with experience across a...

...centered on cloud Bigdata and machine learning and the development of a proof of concept of a NoSQL database engine with security features that allow users to outsource computation on the encrypted data without revealing the decryption key to the cloud provider. To support my research, I worked as GTA (graduate teaching associate) for 15 semesters. This role helped me to gain lots of teaching experience and helped me to benefit from close interactions with...

...and Industrial Engineering from Sapienza University of Rome, I have dedicated over four years to teaching and mentoring students in computer programming, computer theory, and machine learning. My approach centers on fostering a supportive and engaging learning environment where students feel empowered to explore complex concepts. I thrive on helping students build practical skills and confidence in their abilities, whether through hands-on projects or collaborative problem-solving. I am particularly enthusiastic about guiding learners in the...

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...to empowering students with the skills and confidence they need to excel in programming. With expertise in languages like Python, Java, JavaScript, and C++, I strive to make complex concepts accessible and engaging for learners of all levels. My teaching philosophy centers on fostering curiosity and problem-solving skills, creating a supportive environment where students feel encouraged to ask questions and explore solutions. Whether guiding a beginner through their first lines of code or helping an...

...in computer science at the University of Washington, Seattle. I have volunteered to teach elementary to middle school children through two different non-profit organizations. One of the non-profit organizations puts a focus on teaching elementary students subjects within the STEM field to help them advance in those subjects. I also helped to develop a curriculum to start teaching programming at this organization using scratch for beginner levels and python for advanced levels. I am able...

...new concept and helping them find and solve solution to their problems. Tutoring is two-way I have tutored college introductory to computer science courses, frontend web development, Mandarin Chinese, and also taught basketball at local community center. I graduated in 2019 from the University of Washington with a Bachelor of Science Degree in Informatics. The subjects I tutor includes but not limited to Traditional Mandarin Chinese, Data Structure & Algorithm (Java) and Frontend Web Development (HTML,...

...passionate about helping students unlock their full potential and achieve their academic goals. With expertise in academic writing, programming, and GIS software, I offer a well-rounded, personalized approach to learning. I believe that every student can excel with the right support, so I tailor each session to fit individual learning styles and needs. My goal is to break down complex concepts, transforming challenging subjects into manageableand even enjoyablelearning experiences. Seeing my students grow in confidence...

...interested in helping educate and instruct others. From tutoring peers to leading multiple clubs, I have many years of experiencing in assisting and explaining concepts to others. In terms of qualifications I am a 4th year Physics and Statistics major, and have completed many college classes in Physics, Mathematics, and Statistics. I have also taken many AP classes in high school including: AP Physics I and II, AP Calc AB and BC, and AP Chemistry....

...degrees in Political Science and Economics, my education continues. At Highline and Bellevue Community Colleges, I took many computer classes, and later taught several myself. Northwestern University provided Contract & Business Law, and much computer-related instruction came from Novell, Microsoft, Sun Microsystems, and others. Now I'm taking online classes to keep up with the growing use of social media Web sites. The technological 'tools' available today, better than anything from our past, deserve study and...

...Engineering Physics at Biola University, and am going into my third year of tutoring college-level physics. I have also been a private violin teacher for several years, and have worked as a professional pianist. I love tutoring any physics-based courses, mathematics (particularly calculus), as well as courses such as music theory and composition. I have placed as a finalist in violin, piano, and composition competitions. In high school, I took 10 AP level courses, including...

...majoring in Data Science. I graduated high school in 2019 and am aiming to receive my Bachelor degree by the end of 2021. I enjoy helping people learn and I have a lot of past experiences with giving people the tools they need to succeed. I particularly love tutoring math, physics and computer science because they are very much based on conceptual understanding which is what I like to give my students.

...University of Washington where I majored in Drama and Philosophy. While attending UW I also took many Spanish courses as well as a few science classes including Physics, Biology and Chemistry. I focused on Theatre history, logic and ethics within my majors on my years there. Since graduating I have worked in a Science museum for many years, working with children of all ages as well as adults, performing live science and planetarium shows as...

...very beautiful and straightforward subject. Of course, it's not always that a student can learn a particular topic the first time they learn about it. That's where I come in. As a teacher, I provide a method of teaching providing best fit explanations of problems and solutions that conveys a picture of the scenario. An example of an approach is to ask you, the student, to walk me through how you did the problem up...

...genuine satisfaction in tutoring students and watching them succeed, knowing that I played a role in their achievements. I continued to host these study sessions outside of school from back in elementary school all the way into present day college. As I entered high school, I began working part-time at a local Kumon Math and Reading Center, and also was an academic coach (teaching assistant) for an Algebra 2 class under the discretion of a...

Jingyi has over five years of experience in tutoring and college admissions counseling, and has helped over 200 students achieve the improvement they desire. She studied mathematics and computer science at the University of Pennsylvania, and has significant experience in creative writing, standardized testing, subject knowledge, and public speaking.

...received my Bachelor of Sciences in Computer Science and ACMS (Applied and Computational Mathematical Sciences) with a focus on discrete math and algorithms. I am proficient in not only English, but also Mandarin. Apart from my job here, I am also volunteering as a Web Dev tutor with Codeucate. Among all subjects I tutored, I am most passionate and experienced about College level Math and Computer Programming. I love the feeling of leading students through...