

Sarah
- Rate €16
- Response 1h

€16/h
1st lesson free
- Computer programming
- Java
Magna Cum Laude Business Grad who teaches Java programming, Algebra, Reading, and more!
- Computer programming
- Java
Lesson location
About Sarah
I am a dedicated and patient tutor with a strong passion for helping students build confidence. My teaching style is structured yet flexible — I provide step-by-step explanations, real-world examples, and guided practice that encourage students to learn by doing. I believe every student learns differently, so I adapt my lessons to each individual’s pace, goals, and background.
About the lesson
- Primary
- Junior Cycle
- Transition Year
- +10
levels :
Primary
Junior Cycle
Transition Year
Fifth Year
Sixth Year
Adult education
Master's degree
Doctorate degree
Beginner
Intermediate
Advanced
Professional
Kids
- English
All languages in which the lesson is available :
English
Teaching Method & Techniques
I believe the best way to learn programming is through a hands-on, step-by-step approach. I combine short explanations with live coding examples, followed by guided practice where students immediately apply what they’ve learned. I encourage questions, use real-world analogies to explain abstract concepts, and gradually build complexity so students don’t feel overwhelmed.
Key techniques I use:
“Explain – Demonstrate – Practice – Review” cycle to reinforce learning.
Active coding sessions where students type and test code themselves.
Scaffolded learning (start with basics, then layer new concepts).
Problem-solving strategies to build confidence in debugging and logical thinking.
A Typical Lesson Plan
A standard 60–90 minute session usually includes:
Warm-up / Recap (5–10 min) – Review of previous concepts, quick Q&A.
New Concept Introduction (15–20 min) – Clear explanation with code examples.
Guided Practice (20–30 min) – Students code alongside me with support.
Independent Exercise (15–20 min) – A small challenge to apply the concept.
Wrap-Up & Reflection (5–10 min) – Review key takeaways and assign practice/homework.
What Sets Me Apart as a Tutor
Clarity & Patience – I break down difficult topics into simple steps, never rushing.
Practical Focus – I emphasize writing real, working programs instead of only theory.
Adaptability – I adjust lessons based on the student’s pace, goals, and background.
Encouragement – I create a supportive environment where mistakes are seen as learning opportunities.
Real-world insight – I connect concepts to actual applications (web apps, games, automation, etc.) to make learning more engaging.
Who My Lessons Are For
Beginners with little to no coding experience who want to start with Java or general programming.
High school or college students who need extra support in computer science courses.
Self-learners who want structured guidance, accountability, and personalized feedback.
Rates
Rate
- €16
Pack prices
- 5h: €80
- 10h: €160
online
- €16/h
free lessons
The first free lesson with Sarah will allow you to get to know each other and clearly specify your needs for your next lessons.
- 1hr
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