Hello! My name is Sydney, and I’m currently a senior at Amherst College, pursuing a triple major in Computer Science, English, and Philosophy. Over the past four years, I’ve had the privilege of working as a tutor and TA at Amherst, where I’ve had the opportunity to support students in both Intro to Computer Science I and II, as well as Data Structures. (read more)
...My expertise in Java programming allows me to guide students through the intricacies of code syntax, data structures, and algorithm design. Whether it's debugging a program or explaining object-oriented principles, I ensure that students grasp the fundamental concepts thoroughly. Additionally, ... (read more)
5 Subjects: includingJava,Calculus,Algebra 2,SAT Math
...JavaScript is the main programming language of websites which allows for complex interactions with anyone that uses it. I can teach the basics of the language, as well as advanced topics such as frameworks and asynchronous code. I also can teach TypeScript, which is a highly popular language very similar to JavaScript that can make web development much easier to maintain. (read more)
...I struggled with the material and focused on understanding. My philosophy when it comes to learning is to always learn and then do - knowledge without applying it is just wasted time. I always let students try problems on their own, work through their mistakes, and have them try again until they get it right. (read more)
...I taught various grades in math, as well as Java programming in volunteering and school settings. I want what is best for each student I work with, so I am completely open to any resources or feedback that the students or parents provide. Feel free to contact me with any questions or to schedul... (read more)