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Tyler

Certified Tutor

2+ years

Tyler

Master's/Graduate
Tyler's other Tutor Subjects
Pre-Algebra
Statistics
Middle School Math
Algebra

With a strong background in STEM education and administration, I am passionate about helping students achieve academic success through personalized learning. My experience as a high school STEM teacher has allowed me to guide students in subjects such as artificial intelligence, machine learning, re...

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Massachusetts Institute of Technology

Master's/Graduate

Anita

Certified Tutor

2+ years

Anita

AM
Anita's other Tutor Subjects
Java
College Computer Science
JavaScript
HTML

I am a professional web developer with 15+ years experience with back-end development (Java, PHP, C#, .Net, REST API), database design/development (SQL, MYSQL, SQL Server) as well as front end development (CSS, HTML, XML, JavaScript, JQuery). I double majored in English and Computer Science and ha...

Education

Cornell University

AM

University of Pennsylvania

AM

Johnathan

Certified Tutor

2+ years

Johnathan

MS
Johnathan's other Tutor Subjects
Statistics Graduate Level
Statistics
Algebra
Business Analytics

I am passionate about helping students because have a zeal for the subject areas themselves. I am a Data Advocate, which makes me an advocate for all things that relate to the understanding, processing and proficiency in the "data space". This includes, but is not limited to, Math, Computer Programi...

Education

American University

MS

United States Air Force Academy

MS

Mavin

Certified Tutor

2+ years

Mavin

MS
Mavin's other Tutor Subjects
9th-12th Grade Geometry
9th-12th Grade Algebra
10th-12th Grade math
11th Grade AP Statistics

Three master's degrees and a subject list spanning data science, Python, and relational databases mean Mavin doesn't just teach SQL syntax — he understands the full pipeline from raw data storage to analysis. He digs into how tables relate to each other, why certain JOIN types return different resul...

Education

University of North Carolina at Wilmington

MS

Lycoming College

MS

Mithily

Certified Tutor

2+ years

Mithily

Bachelor's
Mithily's other Tutor Subjects
Trigonometry
Statistics
College Statistics
Biostatistics

I am a dedicated teacher committed to facilitating students in achieving their goals and in helping them stretch beyond what they think they can achieve.

Education

University

Bachelor's

Tolu

Certified Tutor

6+ years

Tolu

Bachelor's in Economics
Tolu's other Tutor Subjects
AP Calculus AB
Pre-Calculus
Calculus
Algebra

Tolu's path from an economics degree at Stanford to a full stack web development certificate means he's written SQL on both sides — pulling data for analysis and building the database layer that serves it. He uses the Socratic method to teach query construction, asking students to reason through why...

Education

Stanford University

Bachelor's in Economics

Adam

Certified Tutor

2+ years

Adam

AB
Adam's other Tutor Subjects
ESL/ELL
High School English
World Religions
Religion

From building web applications in PHP and Python to designing databases that power those projects, Adam has written SQL as part of the full development cycle — not just in isolated exercises. That means he teaches queries, table relationships, and schema design in the context of how data actually fl...

Education

University of Waterloo

AB

Mohammed Shezan

Certified Tutor

2+ years

Mohammed Shezan

MED
Mohammed's other Tutor Subjects
Pre-Algebra
Trigonometry
Pre-Calculus
Middle School Math

I always believed serving the community eventually serves one well too and becoming a teacher did justice to my perception. After completing schI have always held the belief that serving the community ultimately benefits oneself as well, and my decision to become a teacher aligned perfectly with thi...

Education

University of British Columbia

MED

Courage

Certified Tutor

4+ years

Courage

Master of Science, Environmental Science
Courage's other Tutor Subjects
Calculus
Algebra
Discrete Math
College Math

Knowing SELECT statements is one thing; writing efficient queries that join five tables without grinding a database to a halt is another. Courage teaches SQL from schema design and normalization through complex subqueries, window functions, and indexing strategies — drawing on his relational databas...

Education

kwame nkrumah university of science and technology

Master of Science, Environmental Science

kwame nkrumah university of science and technology

Bachelor of Science, Biological and Physical Sciences

University of the People

Bachelor of Science, Computer Science

Jaykumar

Certified Tutor

2+ years

Jaykumar

Master's/Graduate
Jaykumar's other Tutor Subjects
Writing
Resume Writing
Data Visualization
Investment Analysis

As a passionate tutor with a Master's in Computer Science from the University of Windsor, I have over 2 years of experience guiding students in subjects such as Business Analytics, Data Science, and Computer Programming. My approach focuses on fostering a supportive learning environment where studen...

Education

University of Windsor

Master's/Graduate

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