...I have 6 years of experience tutoring computer science, chiefly Java, C, Python, and MIPS assembly. My undergraduate studies have given me a strong foundation in software engineering principles, data structures, algorithms, and execution. I myself have completed web applications, and I am also in the process of completing another. (read more)
...Throughout high school, I came to understand that I appreciated the most were not the ones I necessarily was the most interested in. Instead, the teachers made the difference between an enjoyable class and an unengaging class. I sometimes found the textbook definitions and explanations unsatisfactory so those instructors that were patient and fully explained concepts were my favorite ones. (read more)
...However, if students feel uncomfortable meeting one-on-one I am more then happy to work with them in bringing a friend or other trusted person. I need to know which topic you are asking for help in before we meet so that I can be completely prepared. If a copy of the work could be sent beforehand that would be extremely helpful. (read more)
...Or at the very least, I'm happy to relieve some of the stress that comes with working on a difficult math problem. Throughout my time in college, I have tutored an array of students ranging in age and mathematical skill, both in groups and individually. During this time, I was awarded my CRLA tutoring certification and continued to tutor regularly even after graduation. (read more)
As I tell all my students, please call me Alison, not Dr. Wood. I've been an engineering professor for 8 years and have 10 years of tutoring experience before that. (read more)