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Computer Science Graduate from the University of Wisconsin, previous USCF rating of 1200, current Software Engineer at a Fortune 500 company. I am offering 1:1 chess OR basic Java programming lessons
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About Kushal
Dear students and parents,
I am excited to share with you my qualifications as a tutor in both programming and chess, two subjects I am extremely passionate about. I believe that the combination of these subjects can instill in students the essential skills of problem-solving, strategic thinking, and creativity.
Firstly, I hold a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science from the University of Wisconsin-Madison, one of the premier institutions in the United States. During my studies, I immersed myself in relevant coursework including Data Structures and Algorithms, Database Management Systems, Operating Systems, Artificial Intelligence, Programming Abstractions: Python, Computer Systems and Assembly Language, and Artificial Neural Networks. These studies provide me with a broad and in-depth understanding of computer science, enabling me to cater my teaching to the needs and goals of individual students.
My experience as a Teaching Assistant for Computer Systems at the University of California, Santa Cruz further cemented my love for teaching and mentoring. I had the privilege of providing troubleshooting and debugging support for over 400 students, resolving complex syntax, runtime, and logical errors in software and hardware implementations. I led numerous virtual sessions, helping students improve their problem-solving efficiency and grasp of computer system concepts. This resulted in a 15% improvement in students' project scores and an 85% overall pass rate, achievements I am very proud of.
However, my passion for education extends beyond the traditional classroom. In 2016, I founded CAPS4Kids, a project dedicated to teaching chess and programming to underprivileged students in my hometown. Over the years, I have taught more than 56 students, ranging from elementary to high school age.
During the COVID-19 pandemic, when in-person instruction was no longer feasible, I created an official website using Bootstrap, HTML5, CSS3, and PHP, allowing for a smooth transition to remote learning. This initiative has not only maintained the continuity of learning but also resulted in a 22% increase in student participation after I organized a promotional event in collaboration with Math Edge.
In conclusion, I am deeply committed to providing a supportive and engaging learning environment. I understand the unique challenges students face when learning new concepts, and I am prepared to guide them every step of the way. I am confident that my skills, experience, and passion make me an excellent tutor for anyone interested in mastering programming or chess.
Looking forward to helping you achieve your learning goals,
Kushal
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- Primary
- Secondary
- SPM
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levels :
Primary
Secondary
SPM
Form 6
STPM
Adult education
Masters
Doctorate
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All languages in which the lesson is available :
English
- One-on-one weekly classes (can choose hour(s) with me) paid hourly
- Previously worked with brilliant chess grandmasters to formulate a working plan that covers topics from Opening to Endgame Theory as well as giving core tips on how to get involved and prepared for chess tournaments
- For the chess lessons, anyone of any experience is welcome
- For the programming lessons, I plan to teach core Java and Object Oriented Programming principles to aspiring CS students in middle and high school that will better prepare students to tackle APCS and core CS classes in colleges
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- RM103
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- 5h: RM515
- 10h: RM1030
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- RM103/h
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