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California State University-Northridge
Master of Arts, Psychology
Certified Tutor
5+ years
Mauna
Hello! I am a 3rd year bio major at GT with minors in biochemistry and computer science. My tutoring subjects are math, bio, and chem. I have tutored for a few years, and I have also TAed! My favorite subjects are general chemistry and molecular biology (: My personal belief is that anyone can enjoy...
Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus
Bachelor of Science, Biochemistry and Molecular Biology
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9+ years
Babatope
A thorough understanding of any subject is important and the goal of learning is realized when ideas are presented and the subject is taught effectively. I dedicate my efforts to respecting the student's individual need and apply essential tools to address key concepts in every subject area to bring...
University of Ibadan Nigeria
Bachelor of Science, Chemistry
Baylor University
Doctor of Philosophy, Chemistry
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10+ years
Alejandra
I currently work as a mechanical engineer doing design work for mechanical systems. Tutoring was something that I truly enjoyed through my last few years of college. I was a math tutor for my university and I love helping to further students' understanding of math one concept at a time. I believe ev...
Georgia Southern University
Bachelor of Science, Mechanical Engineering
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Sylvie
I'm a graduate of New York University and received my Master of Science in Applied Physics. After graduation, I worked as a quant in a fintech company. I enjoy sharing my understanding of math and physics. Also, I'm a native speaker of Chinese (Mandarin). With a passion for music and my sensitivity ...
New York University
Master of Science, Applied Physics
Sun Yat-sen University
Bachelor of Science, Information Science
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5+ years
Rashida
I am a graduate of Cheyney University, Grand Canyon University, and Devry University. I received my Dual Masters of Arts in Curriculum and Instruction and Leadership in Education. I received my Bachelor of Science in Networking and Telecommunications. Since graduation, I have taught for 17 years ext...
Cheyney University of Pennsylvania
Master of Arts, Educational, Instructional, and Curriculum Supervision
DeVry Universitys Keller Graduate School of Management-New Jersey
Bachelor of Science, Computer Networking and Telecommunications
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Shun
I am currently an undergraduate at Brown University concentrating in both Materials Science and Economics. In terms of tutoring experience, prior to Brown I have privately tutored other high school students for about a year mainly in the subjects of math and science. Other unorthodox instructing exp...
Brown University
Bachelor of Science, Materials Science
Certified Tutor
16+ years
David
I'm a 2014 graduate of Princeton University and an aspiring law school student. At Princeton, I majored in International Affairs, and received a certificate in theater from the Lewis Center for the Arts. I also combined my passions for those two fields and my love of comedy to create a sketch and va...
Princeton University
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Camille
I am a Duke alum currently working toward a Master of Science in Narrative Medicine at Columbia University. As a pre-med student who majored in African and African American Studies, I have experience navigating a variety of disciplines. I also have experience tutoring in a number of subject areas, a...
Columbia University in the City of New York
Master of Science, Narrative Medicine
Duke University
Bachelor in Arts, African and African American Studies
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6+ years
Michael
I want to help students gain an enthusiasm, interest, and increased understanding in mathematics. I want them to develop problem solving skills that could help them in their careers and enrich their lives. I have used mathematics my entire career and am aware of it's applications in so many areas fr...
University of Connecticut
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AP Computer Science covers fundamental programming concepts, algorithms, and computational thinking through hands-on coding projects. Many advanced 7th graders in Austin take it to build strong foundational skills early, explore whether computer science interests them, and potentially earn college credit. Starting early gives students time to develop problem-solving skills and confidence before high school AP exams.
No prior experience is required, though some basic logical thinking skills help. AP Computer Science courses typically start from the fundamentals and build up. If your student is new to coding, a tutor can help bridge any gaps quickly and ensure they understand core concepts like variables, loops, and functions before moving to more complex material.
Common struggles include understanding abstract concepts like algorithms and data structures, debugging code when errors occur, and managing the pace of the course. Many students also find the jump from visual block-based coding (like Scratch) to text-based languages challenging. Personalized tutoring helps students work through these obstacles at their own speed and build confidence in problem-solving.
A tutor can break down complex programming concepts into manageable pieces, provide one-on-one guidance on coding projects, and help your student develop debugging strategies. Tutors also work with students to identify weak areas early—like understanding loops or object-oriented programming—and create focused practice plans. This personalized approach helps students stay on track and build genuine understanding rather than just memorizing syntax.
Most students benefit from 1-2 tutoring sessions per week, with each session lasting 60-90 minutes, depending on their current level and course demands. Consistent, focused sessions work better than cramming, especially in computer science where practice and experimentation are key to learning. Your tutor can recommend a schedule based on your student's needs and any upcoming projects or assessments.
Varsity Tutors connects you with expert tutors in Austin who specialize in AP Computer Science and have experience working with advanced middle school students. You can specify your student's needs, learning style, and schedule, and we'll match them with a tutor who's a great fit. Many tutors offer flexible scheduling to work around your family's calendar.
The first session is typically an assessment and planning meeting. Your tutor will learn about your student's coding experience, current coursework, specific challenges, and goals. They'll evaluate your student's understanding of key concepts and create a personalized plan for upcoming sessions. This foundation helps ensure tutoring is targeted and effective from day one.
Yes. As your student approaches the AP exam, a tutor can help with test-taking strategies, practice problems, time management during the exam, and reviewing challenging topics. Tutors can also help your student understand the exam format, practice with released AP questions, and build confidence. Starting exam prep early in the course means less stress and better performance when test day arrives.
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