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Basil S. (him, 36 Years)

Calgary, Canada

I am an experienced educator in Alberta with a good knowledge in programming, web development, and robotics.

Bio

I am a highly experienced educator in Alberta with expertise in teaching computer programming, including university-level courses. I specialize in curricula such as Cambridge IGCSE... Read more

Teaching methodology

Practical-oriented teachings using the latest software.

I teach at

  • Online

Teaching option

  • Private Lessons

Online Teaching Languages

  • English
  • C$20

    Local Hourly rate
  • $20

    Online Hourly rate
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Educational Qualification

MCA

MG University, Kottayam , India

  • India
  • 2014

Learning Materials

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Questions for You

Q: What materials or resources do you provide to help students succeed in computer science?

- latest application softwares for coding , web development and robotics. - lecture slides(ppt) - coding tests, and code reviews for feedback.

Q: What programming languages are you proficient in?

C, CPP, PYTHON, JAVA, PHP, CSS, JAVASCRIPT, SQL, DBMS, MYSQL

Q: What tools or software do you use to teach computer science lessons?

Anaconda for python,adobe dreamweaver 2024 for web developemnt , Eclipse,Visual Studio Code (VSCode), Jupyter Notebook.

Q: How do you handle students who are struggling with specific topics or concepts in computer science?

To help students who are struggling in computer science, I identify their difficulties through one-on-one assessment and use analogies to simplify complex topics. I offer hands-on coding classes, usually through pair programming, as well as other resources such as tutorials and other support sessions. Starting with simple problems and gradually increasing the difficulty, I guide students step by step, teach them solving skills and celebrate small successes to build their confidence.

Q: How do you balance teaching theoretical concepts with practical application in computer science?

I balance theory and practice in computer science by coming up with ideas, and then immediately applying them to coding exercises and real-world projects. This approach allows students to understand both theoretical and practical aspects, and reinforces learning through hands-on activities.

Q: Can you provide any examples of projects or assignments that you assign to students during computer science lessons?

- Create sites that demonstrate skills and services using HTML, CSS, and JavaScript. - Design basic games with Scratch or Pygame focusing on programming concepts. - Implement and optimize common algorithms in a programming language.

Q: How do you handle difficult questions or topics that may arise during computer science lessons?

When tough questions arise in computer science classes, I provide an open discussion environment, break down difficult ideas, and encourage peer collaboration. I provide additional resources for further analysis and follow-up with students to ensure their questions are addressed, and encourage a supportive learning environment.

Q: Can you provide any guidance on career opportunities or paths related to computer science?

Computer science includes software developer, web developer, data scientist, systems analyst, cybersecurity analyst, database administrator, DevOps engineer, machine learning engineer, game developer, IT project manager Each role varies in the skills and experience required, so should that students explore their interests and identify internships that best suit their career path -Don’t acquire relevant skills through projects

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