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AP Computer Science Principles tutor - Iris Farrow

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I am a dedicated tutor with 3+ years of experience, specializing in teaching AP Computer Science Principles to high school and college students. Over the years, I have successfully taught 200-300 students, helping them build strong foundations in computer science. My teaching philosophy revolves around clear communication, personalized learning, and creating a supportive environment where students feel confident to tackle challenges. I break down complex concepts like coding, algorithms, and data structures into simple, easy-to-understand steps. I use real-world examples and hands-on projects to make learning engaging and practical. I focus on helping students not only succeed in their exams but also develop critical thinking and problem-solving skills that will benefit them in their future studies and careers. My ultimate goal is to empower students to excel in computer science and inspire them to pursue their passions in technology.

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My teaching approach for AP Computer Science Principles focuses on Communication, Integrity, Diplomacy, and Collaboration. I emphasize clear and effective communication, breaking down complex topics like coding, algorithms, and data structures into easy-to-understand steps. I value integrity by promoting honesty in learning and encouraging ethical coding practices. Through diplomacy, I ensure a respectful environment where every student feels heard and valued, regardless of their skill level. I also encourage collaboration, helping students work together to solve problems and share ideas. In addition to AP Computer Science Principles, I can teach related subjects such as programming languages, data structures, and algorithms, providing a comprehensive understanding of computer science. My goal is to help students succeed academically while building the skills needed for future careers in technology.

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AP Computer Science Principles

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