Since my polytechnic days, I have been helping my peers in coaching them with picking up programming concepts as well as helping them with their coursework. Working with many of my peers, I came to under understood that everyone have their very own sticking points. Solving the sticking points often helps in learning programming concepts. Thus I always try to spend time in understand what are the specifics problem one is facing in picking programming.
International Baccalaureate - Information Technology
Commitment / Other Details
Able to start within one week once lesson timing and location have been confirmed.
Please send :
- A copy of your programming course's syllabus so that I will be able understand what is the focus of your course
-What areas of your coursework or any issues you think you are having with.
Rapport Building
Many people when started studying programming, face with the problem of not knowing how to start to approach their programming assignments and usually have doubt in their understanding of the concepts. Because of this, some may find that programming is a very complicated subject.
For the beginning, we will first sit down to find out your understanding of the subject and determine what concepts are you having difficulty with. We will then target the specific topics and do practices to you have a good grip on the topic before proceeding.
In addition to learning about the language, you will learn techniques and skills that can help when writing programs.
-how to break down a problem into parts and to start writing solution for them
-When writing program, it unusual to not error when you first compile your program. you will learn how to read the compilation error message and reduce the your time in fixing them.
-Learn how to make use of a debugger to debug your program. This will help to reduce the time it takes in finding out what is causing unexpected behaviour of your code.
