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AP Computer Science A tutor

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AP Computer Science A tutor - Pippa Aldridge

Bachelors degree

$35

$29

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Focus on practice tests and review

90%+ of students improve after mock tests.

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90% of students feel their plan is tailored to their needs.

About your tutor

I am a dedicated tutor with 14 years of experience teaching AP Computer Science A to students of all levels. Over the years, I have guided 200-250 students to success, helping them achieve their academic goals and gain confidence in computer science. My approach focuses on personalized learning, adapting lessons to meet each student’s unique needs and pace. I incorporate real-world examples and hands-on projects to make programming concepts engaging and practical. Beyond coding, I emphasize critical thinking, problem-solving, and creativity, ensuring students develop skills that extend beyond the classroom. My patience, clear communication, and commitment to student success set me apart, creating an environment where learners feel supported and empowered to excel. Whether a student is just starting out or preparing for advanced challenges, I am passionate about helping them reach their full potential in computer science.

Specialties

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Homework help

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Tutoring

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Score improvement

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Test prep

Teaching methodology

My teaching strategy for AP Computer Science A emphasizes a practical, engaging, and student-centered approach. I use real-life examples and case studies to illustrate programming concepts, making abstract ideas relatable and easy to grasp. Creativity plays a key role in my lessons, as I encourage students to explore innovative solutions to problems and design projects that reflect their interests. Integrity underpins my teaching, fostering an environment of trust, accountability, and respect. I adapt my methods to suit each student’s learning pace and style, ensuring personalized attention and growth. In addition to AP Computer Science A, I also teach related subjects, applying the same interactive and results-driven methodology. By focusing on problem-solving, hands-on coding, and conceptual clarity, I equip my students with the skills they need to excel in computer science and beyond.

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School

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All Levels

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Subjects taught by tutor

AP Computer Science A

AP Computer Science A

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