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Pranav M. Near Los Altos, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Pranav M.
225/hour

Near Los Altos, CA

Incoming Software Engineer at Startup, Cornell Computer Science BA

I have a BA in Computer Science and Mathematics from Cornell University. I am currently pursuing a Masters of Engineering in Computer Science from Cornell. I have worked at technology companies as a Software Engineering Intern and am going to be a full time software engineer. Additionally, I have 3+ years...

5.0 (8)
225/hour
26 hours tutoring

I have a BA in Computer Science and Mathematics from Cornell University. I am currently pursuing a Masters of Engineering in Computer Science from Cornell. I have worked at technology companies as a Software Engineering Intern and am going to be a full time software engineer. Additionally, I have 3+ years...

Rajeev S. Near Los Altos, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Rajeev S.
99/hour

Near Los Altos, CA

Educated in computer science and worked 15 years in Unix/C development

I have a strong programming background by way of a Bachelors and two Masters' degrees in engineering subjects. I started my career writing programs at all layers of the Unix operation system. I worked 15 years for well known firms developing software systems in Unix.

3.5 (27)
99/hour
70 hours tutoring

I have a strong programming background by way of a Bachelors and two Masters' degrees in engineering subjects. I started my career writing programs at all layers of the Unix operation system. I worked 15 years for well known firms developing software systems in Unix.

Devan F. Near Los Altos, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Devan F.
150/hour

Near Los Altos, CA

Microsoft AI Engineer & Cornell Grad For Computer Science Tutoring

My time at Cornell and past internships at Microsoft has given me valuable and industry specific insights into computer science. Since my freshman year of college, I have been tutoring and preparing middle, high school and college students in algebra and computer science. In my past I've also worked...

5.0 (67)
150/hour
279 hours tutoring

My time at Cornell and past internships at Microsoft has given me valuable and industry specific insights into computer science. Since my freshman year of college, I have been tutoring and preparing middle, high school and college students in algebra and computer science. In my past I've also worked...

Henry D. Near Los Altos, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Henry D.
150/hour

Near Los Altos, CA

Yale Computer Science Grad with Experience in Java, C++, and Python

I completed a B.S. degree in Computer Science at Yale University, taking classes in data structures, computer architecture, computer graphics, and robotic control. Prior to this, I had significant programming experience in high school, taking AP Computer Science, competing in competitive programming in the...

5.0 (17)
150/hour
49 hours tutoring
Response time: 6 minutesNote that average response time is based on Henry’s active hours, which are 1:00 pm - 7:00 am UTC.

I completed a B.S. degree in Computer Science at Yale University, taking classes in data structures, computer architecture, computer graphics, and robotic control. Prior to this, I had significant programming experience in high school, taking AP Computer Science, competing in competitive programming in the...

Gabe M. Near Los Altos, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Gabe M.
150/hour

Near Los Altos, CA

Software Engineer at Two Sigma

I currently work as a software engineer and write Python and C++ code nearly every day for work. I have Bachelor's and Master's degrees in computer science from Michigan and Stanford, respectively. I have been programming regularly for the last 10 years of my life, and teaching computer science...

5.0 (24)
150/hour
85 hours tutoring

I currently work as a software engineer and write Python and C++ code nearly every day for work. I have Bachelor's and Master's degrees in computer science from Michigan and Stanford, respectively. I have been programming regularly for the last 10 years of my life, and teaching computer science...

Zachi B. Near Los Altos, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Zachi B.
50/hour

Near Los Altos, CA

High School teacher of AP Computer Science, Ph.D.

I am currently teaching (for the 3rd year) AP-Computer Science in high school. I've worked for many years in the Software industry, and taught Java/C/C++ in college and high-school. I have many resources to help you grasp both the technique (Syntax) and the concepts (how to solve problems and Java concepts).

5.0 (176)
50/hour
378 hours tutoring

I am currently teaching (for the 3rd year) AP-Computer Science in high school. I've worked for many years in the Software industry, and taught Java/C/C++ in college and high-school. I have many resources to help you grasp both the technique (Syntax) and the concepts (how to solve problems and Java concepts).

Kevin N. Near Los Altos, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Kevin N.
150/hour

Near Los Altos, CA

(UPenn Grad) Former Teaching Assistant Speciailzing in Java and APCS

At the University of Pennsylvania, I worked as a teaching assistant for the Introduction to Computer Science course (CIS 110) for 3 years. During these three years, my approval rating never went below 98%! I've also tutored students in APCS for the past 4 years - every student I've worked with has passed...

5.0 (349)
150/hour
1,192 hours tutoring

At the University of Pennsylvania, I worked as a teaching assistant for the Introduction to Computer Science course (CIS 110) for 3 years. During these three years, my approval rating never went below 98%! I've also tutored students in APCS for the past 4 years - every student I've worked with has passed...

Andrei G. Near Los Altos, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Andrei G.
85/hour

Near Los Altos, CA

Master's in CS|7+ years College Teaching and Curriculum Architecture

I have an MS in Computer Science with 7+ years teaching experience as a Computer Science Instructor and Curriculum Architect. Love to share knowledge and inspiration in computer science.

5.0 (242)
85/hour
875 hours tutoring
Response time: 7 minutesNote that average response time is based on Andrei’s active hours, which are 7:00 pm - 3:00 am UTC.

I have an MS in Computer Science with 7+ years teaching experience as a Computer Science Instructor and Curriculum Architect. Love to share knowledge and inspiration in computer science.

Bianca C. Near Los Altos, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Bianca C.
180/hour

Near Los Altos, CA

Programming Instructor with PhD in Education, MS in Statistics

I completed a specialization in computing as an undergraduate. I have worked with Java, Python, R, and C++. I find that the logic required to do well in computer science subsequently help with statistics and mathematics.

5.0 (271)
180/hour
955 hours tutoring

I completed a specialization in computing as an undergraduate. I have worked with Java, Python, R, and C++. I find that the logic required to do well in computer science subsequently help with statistics and mathematics.

Cody W. Near Los Altos, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Cody W.
85/hour

Near Los Altos, CA

MIT Graduate in Computer Science / 5 years Software Development

I have a degree in CS from MIT and have worked in industry 5 years as a fullstack engineer at companies like IXL Learning, Johnson & Johnson, and Meta. I haved helped students prepare for their AP Exams as well as on Leetcode problems / competitive programming like USACO.

5.0 (129)
85/hour
299 hours tutoring

I have a degree in CS from MIT and have worked in industry 5 years as a fullstack engineer at companies like IXL Learning, Johnson & Johnson, and Meta. I haved helped students prepare for their AP Exams as well as on Leetcode problems / competitive programming like USACO.

Zulfiqar A. Near Los Altos, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Zulfiqar A.
25/hour

Near Los Altos, CA

Expert Computer science tutor

I am a Computer Science instructor with practical experience teaching programming, data structures, and algorithms to university students and beginners. I regularly teach programming using Python and C++, guiding students through problem-solving, algorithm design, and building small software projects. My...

5.0 (9)
25/hour
24 hours tutoring

I am a Computer Science instructor with practical experience teaching programming, data structures, and algorithms to university students and beginners. I regularly teach programming using Python and C++, guiding students through problem-solving, algorithm design, and building small software projects. My...

Parth S. Near Los Altos, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Parth S.
55/hour

Near Los Altos, CA

Expert Computer Science Tutor And Software Engineering Mentor

I obtained an Associate of Computer Science degree from Ohlone College. I have been working as an Embedded Computer Science Tutor in Introductory C++ Class at Ohlone College. This is my second semester working as a tutor for this class.

4.8 (80)
55/hour
201 hours tutoring

I obtained an Associate of Computer Science degree from Ohlone College. I have been working as an Embedded Computer Science Tutor in Introductory C++ Class at Ohlone College. This is my second semester working as a tutor for this class.

Monique B. Near Los Altos, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Monique B.
45/hour

Near Los Altos, CA

Software Engineer Specializing in Python/Flask

When I worked at a Fortune 25 company building out their sysadmin products, I built out Python scripts and was a part of their backend development using Flask, but I also used some Java for some of their projects. I have taught students (K-12) basic computer science topics in various languages like Scratch,...

5.0 (6)
45/hour
20 hours tutoring

When I worked at a Fortune 25 company building out their sysadmin products, I built out Python scripts and was a part of their backend development using Flask, but I also used some Java for some of their projects. I have taught students (K-12) basic computer science topics in various languages like Scratch,...

Khaled A. Near Los Altos, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Khaled A.
75/hour

Near Los Altos, CA

PhD in Computer Science | Expert in Algorithms, Systems, and HPC

I earned my Ph.D. in Computer Science, specializing in High-Performance Computing, algorithms, and GPU performance analysis. I have several years of experience teaching core CS courses such as data structures, algorithms, and computer architecture. My tutoring approach emphasizes understanding fundamental...

75/hour
6 hours tutoring

I earned my Ph.D. in Computer Science, specializing in High-Performance Computing, algorithms, and GPU performance analysis. I have several years of experience teaching core CS courses such as data structures, algorithms, and computer architecture. My tutoring approach emphasizes understanding fundamental...

Michael D. Near Los Altos, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Michael D.
60/hour

Near Los Altos, CA

Math-Physics-Computer Help from a Skilled, Communicative Tutor

My undergraduate degree is in Computer Science, and I started the graduate program in this field before I returned to finish in physics. As the subject matter has evolved with time, it would be best to ask me if I can help with a particular topic.

5.0 (112)
60/hour
536 hours tutoring

My undergraduate degree is in Computer Science, and I started the graduate program in this field before I returned to finish in physics. As the subject matter has evolved with time, it would be best to ask me if I can help with a particular topic.

Kenneth P. Near Los Altos, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Kenneth P.
100/hour

Near Los Altos, CA

Computer Science Tutor | B.A. in Computational Biology and Minor in CS

I have over two years of experience teaching computer science topics, including Data Structures and Algorithms and Web Development, to undergraduate students in small-group and high school students in one-on-one settings. I earned a B.A. in Computational Biology with a minor in Computer Science from...

5.0 (16)
100/hour
32 hours tutoring

I have over two years of experience teaching computer science topics, including Data Structures and Algorithms and Web Development, to undergraduate students in small-group and high school students in one-on-one settings. I earned a B.A. in Computational Biology with a minor in Computer Science from...

Sathvik V. Near Los Altos, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Sathvik V.
35/hour

Near Los Altos, CA

Computer Science Student for 10+ Years

I have been learning computer science for the last 10 years, working on websites, Java programs, apps, games, and more. I am familiar with many languages and data structures, and I have taught many of my peers, including a recent position as a Teacher's Aide over the summer of 2024.

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5.0 (2)
35/hour
25 hours tutoring

I have been learning computer science for the last 10 years, working on websites, Java programs, apps, games, and more. I am familiar with many languages and data structures, and I have taught many of my peers, including a recent position as a Teacher's Aide over the summer of 2024.

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Vijayalakshmi L.
60/hour

Computer Science Professor for AP Computer Science A, DBMS & SQL, Java

I am Vijayalakshmi, but you can call me Viji. I am an adjunct computer science professor in a leading community college in Indiana. I completed my Masters of Computer Applications in 2005. I have 6 years of experience in online tutoring and...

5.0 (249)
60/hour
1,793 hours tutoring

I am Vijayalakshmi, but you can call me Viji. I am an adjunct computer science professor in a leading community college in Indiana. I completed my Masters of Computer Applications in 2005. I have 6 years of experience in online tutoring and...

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Tony T.
170/hour

UC Berkeley Computer Science Grad Patient tutor & practical experience

I graduated from the Computer Science department from UC Berkeley where I learned the fundamentals of software engineering and the theories of operating systems, compilers, database, languages, networking and computer graphics. I have...

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Tomorrow
5.0 (137)
170/hour
510 hours tutoring
Response time: 33 minutesNote that average response time is based on Tony’s active hours, which are 11:00 pm - 7:00 am UTC.

I graduated from the Computer Science department from UC Berkeley where I learned the fundamentals of software engineering and the theories of operating systems, compilers, database, languages, networking and computer graphics. I have...

Near Los Altos, CA Tutoring
Chad B.
95/hour

Background in Software Engineering

Beyond the classes I took relating to computer science I got through my engineering education, I spent 10 years as a software developer. I've programmed in C, C++, Java, JavaScript, Python and Perl. I've taught introductory...

5.0 (228)
95/hour
898 hours tutoring
Response time: 3 minutesNote that average response time is based on Chad’s active hours, which are 6:00 pm - 7:00 am UTC.

Beyond the classes I took relating to computer science I got through my engineering education, I spent 10 years as a software developer. I've programmed in C, C++, Java, JavaScript, Python and Perl. I've taught introductory...

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Luqman H.
135/hour

M.S. in Computer Science

As part of my MS in Computer Science at Columbia University I took a theoretical calculus, linear algebra, and differential equations series. I can help you master this material and to understand it well. My goal during tutoring is to help...

5.0 (69)
135/hour
531 hours tutoring

As part of my MS in Computer Science at Columbia University I took a theoretical calculus, linear algebra, and differential equations series. I can help you master this material and to understand it well. My goal during tutoring is to help...

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John C.
115/hour

Professional Computer Programming, Science and Math Tutor

Master's in Computer Science from UC - Riverside Additionally while pursuing my master's I worked as a TA for 3 different computer science classes varying from freshman to junior undergraduate level.

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5.0 (1696)
115/hour
4,335 hours tutoring

Master's in Computer Science from UC - Riverside Additionally while pursuing my master's I worked as a TA for 3 different computer science classes varying from freshman to junior undergraduate level.

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Ted L.
135/hour

Bachelor of Arts in Computer Science and Freelance Software Developer

I studied Computer Science in high school and university, originally learning the "old" progression of programming languages: BASIC, Assembly, Pascal, C, C++. From there, I continued further to learn Java, SQL,...

5.0 (1170)
135/hour
4,622 hours tutoring

I studied Computer Science in high school and university, originally learning the "old" progression of programming languages: BASIC, Assembly, Pascal, C, C++. From there, I continued further to learn Java, SQL,...

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Guilherme A.
100/hour

B.S Computer Science

I am a computer science student at the University of Texas at Austin, home to some of the United States' most renowned computer science, mathematics, and engineering departments. I have experience teaching young students how to...

5.0 (217)
100/hour
768 hours tutoring

I am a computer science student at the University of Texas at Austin, home to some of the United States' most renowned computer science, mathematics, and engineering departments. I have experience teaching young students how to...

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CHADI E.
35/hour

Computer Science and Database Systems Tutoring

I hold a PhD in Control Systems and specialize in core Computer Science disciplines, including database management, algorithms, and programming. With over 20 years in high-tech industries and 3.5 years in healthcare, I bring deep practical...

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5.0 (176)
35/hour
551 hours tutoring
Response time: 11 minutesNote that average response time is based on CHADI’s active hours, which are 2:00 pm - 11:00 pm UTC.

I hold a PhD in Control Systems and specialize in core Computer Science disciplines, including database management, algorithms, and programming. With over 20 years in high-tech industries and 3.5 years in healthcare, I bring deep practical...

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