Samuel

Hello prospective computer science students!
Are you ready to unravel the mysteries of algorithms, master the art of coding, or understand the profound impact of computing on our world? As an online tutor with a year of dedicated teaching experience, I'm passionate about making complex CS concepts accessible and engaging for everyone.
My lessons are designed to be interactive and tailored to your learning style, and we'll connect seamlessly via Zoom for all our sessions. We'll typically start with a brief review of the previous session (if applicable) and clarify any lingering questions. Then, we dive into the core content, often using a "learn by doing" approach. This means less passive listening and more hands-on exercises, problem-solving challenges, and real-world examples. I utilize Zoom's screen sharing for basic live code demonstrations in editors, whiteboarding features for concept explanations, and collaborative tools where we can work on problems together.
Beyond just the technical skills, I believe it's vital to understand the journey of computer science. We'll explore its fascinating history, from early mechanical calculators to the rise of artificial intelligence, and delve into how these historical milestones have shaped the modern technologies we use every day. This context provides a deeper appreciation for the field and helps you foresee future innovations.
Whether you're struggling with fundamental programming concepts, need help grasping data structures and algorithms, or want to explore specific areas like web development or database management, I'm here to guide you. I adapt the pace and depth to your needs, ensuring you not only understand the "what" but also the "why." My goal is to build your confidence and equip you with the skills to tackle any computer science challenge. Let's embark on this exciting learning journey together!