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- Computer programming
- Python
- PostgreSQL
- Ruby
- Perl
Supportive Computer Programming tutor with 5+ years of hands-on experience, | assisting with coding assignments and project planning, | problem-solving and logical thinking skills development
- Computer programming
- Python
- PostgreSQL
- Ruby
- Perl
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About Derek
With over 5 years of experience and a BSc in Computer Science, I tutor high school students in Computer Programming. I help learners prepare for IGCSE and A-Level exams through practical coding demonstrations and interactive exercises. Students gain strong foundations in core topics such as Functions, Loops, Data Structures, and Object-Oriented Programming. I incorporate past paper practice to build confidence and exam readiness. Lessons are structured, clear, and paced to suit each student’s learning style. I focus on debugging, problem-solving, and writing efficient code. Complex programming concepts are simplified for better understanding. I encourage curiosity, logical thinking, and creativity in every session. Students develop practical skills and academic knowledge simultaneously. Lessons are interactive, engaging, and tailored to each learner. Confidence grows as students tackle challenging coding problems. My goal is to make programming approachable and enjoyable. I support students in mastering concepts and achieving academic success. Together, we transform challenges into accomplishments.
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- Primary
- Junior Cycle
- Transition Year
- +13
levels :
Primary
Junior Cycle
Transition Year
Fifth Year
Sixth Year
Adult education
Bachelor's degree
Master's degree
Diploma
Doctorate degree
Barrister-at-law degree
Beginner
Intermediate
Advanced
Professional
Kids
- English
All languages in which the lesson is available :
English
I focus on teaching Computer Programming by combining conceptual clarity with hands-on coding practice. Active visualisation helps students understand code execution and algorithm flow. Core topics include Loops, Functions, Variables, Object-Oriented Programming, and Algorithm Design. Recursion and Web Development basics are also introduced. Lessons integrate live coding demonstrations with detailed explanations. I provide support to Future Developers and Logical Thinkers, guiding them through essential programming principles. Students practise writing, testing, and debugging code independently. Exercises strengthen problem-solving, logical reasoning, and computational thinking. Real-life examples make abstract concepts tangible. Creativity is nurtured alongside structured learning. Lessons are paced according to each student’s understanding. Together, we convert complex programming concepts into achievable skills. Consistent practice leads to mastery of coding fundamentals. My goal is to help learners excel academically and in practical coding projects.
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- €33
Pack prices
- 5h: €165
- 10h: €330
online
- €33/h
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The first free lesson with Derek will allow you to get to know each other and clearly specify your needs for your next lessons.
- 1hr
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