Award-Winning Java Tutors serving Bellevue, WA

...for job interview for technology companies. My past experience as a software engineer at Facebook for the last summer, and my current experience as a full time software engineer at Amazon can help to guide students into the technology career path. I was a tutor at college when getting my MS degree at SFSU and I found that I have a passion in tutoring students. I was moved and much in joy when one of...

...the two best jobs I have ever had. Every one of my students has benefited greatly from my tutoring, including the student who tried to get me to do his homework for him (don't worry, I didn't do his homework for him). The main reason I am successful in this is because I focus on determining *how* my student can learn and not just *what* my student needs to learn. Everyone learns a different way,...

...the University of Washington, where I received my BA in Mathematics. I, also, devote a lot of my class work to computer science during my time at UW. As a math major, I know exactly how valuable a good tutor can be and have been exposed to many tutoring styles. When it comes to tutoring, my personal philosophy is learning is meant to be engaging. If a student is having fun or has cultivated an...

...guide others towards a better understanding. I have had experience tutoring elementary kids at the Seattle Public Library and have had multiple customer service experience at the Port of Seattle, LA Fitness, and Safeway. Through these positions, I am able to develop my communications skills and interact with a variety of different people. With my acquainted skills, I will be able to provide help and guidance towards a better understanding of these subjects. My teaching...

...U. (1991). Interest, learning, and motivation. Educational psychologist, 26(3-4), 299-323.). One of the best things about being a tutor is being able to see the moment everything "clicks" and makes sense. I make a conscious effort to relate what students are working on to things they are interested in and already understand so the new material will "click." It gets them engaged with the material, and motivates them to keep working on it.... For a first...

I am a former physics researcher who has tutored math and physics on a one-on-one basis for several years. I have a very individualized approach to teaching that takes into account the goals of the student.

Students do not care what you know until they know that you care. I believe in building a relationship based on trust in order to effectively teach.

...iD Tech's Alexa Cafe program. As a Teaching Assistant at the University of Washington, I also taught a Professionalism course, which focused on building an online presence, project planning, effective communication, and other aspects of professionalism. I primarily teach computer science and technology related subjects. Like many students, I struggled throughout my first computer science class. I believe you can learn a lot from failure; for that reason, I love challenging and encouraging students to...

I am an undergrad currently studying computer science and mathematics at Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology, and a voracious reader with a lifelong passion for learning as well as helping and teaching others.

...students can improve their grades through utilizing their school's resources, communicating with their teacher, and better understanding the goals set out for a given class. Next year at Cornell, I will be serving as a TA for a computer science class covering Python and object-oriented programming. In general, I often find myself very invested with the people I am tutoring - to not waste their time and to ensure that the work that they are...

...and I had the opportunity to work with a class of high-functioning, non-verbal 3rd graders for a year! Throughout high school, I babysat the four children of a family friend on a regular basis, helping with (elementary level) schoolwork whenever required. I began tutoring around the same time, working with the same student for three years. We focused primarily on organization, studying strategies, and any subject matter that gave her particular trouble. Outside of tutoring,...

...graduation, I have begun working top tech companies in the world. While I specialize in teaching Math and Computer Science, I try to help students master additional skills that can help them in all aspects of life. Being able to break down problems into smaller parts and understand how each part contributes to the larger picture can be invaluable. In my spare time, I enjoy playing any and all sports and gaming with friends.

I love to learn and to teach. Studied physics and electrical engineering in college. Lifelong music nerd.

...worked hard for each of the above mentioned accomplishments. One can identify me as a near perfectionist. While completing my Masters, I was appointed as "Teaching Assistant". I love coding and love learning new programming languages. I am very passionate about Mathematics, Computers and Science. And would love to be a guide and mentor for students. I am a very patient individual who can teach concepts and solve problems. I am systematic and methodical.

To further knowledge in the field of technology.... Everyone who wants to will find a way.... Review prior knowledge.... Teach the student how to learn.... With proper teaching steps.... Find alternative ways of solving or learning the skill. Help the student learn the reasons behind each step.... Practice highlighting key words, and practice more reading prompts.... Asking the student questions while they work.

...enables farmers to sell vegetables to small and medium-sized restaurants), I was responsible for using data visualization techniques to illustrate our ideas to the sales and marketing departments. Working closely with other departments allowed me to hone my interpersonal skills and the ability to present complex technical information to non-technical personnel. My position gave me the opportunity to solve the problems always on behalf of our clients. When I was a student I always summarized...

...able to make each student feel confident, safe, and intelligent. I would have the students best interest in mind. I would like to understand each student as more than a student, I would like to understand them as a person. I want to benefit them as a person, and bring growth and change to them, to build a strong and positive foundation for their education, and their future. A good teacher is always improving. They...