Computer science tutors in Observatory

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Maqhobosheane M

Tutor in Observatory, Cape Town

Maqhobosheane M

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Tutor in Observatory, Cape Town

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I have elementary proficiency in coding in both Python and Java. I have a thorough theoretical understanding of introduction to coding in Java and Python, databases, data structures and algorithms. I believe in the power of project-based learning and I am passionate about learning more about ComSci.

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Gladwin N

Tutor in Claremont, Cape Town

4.7

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Gladwin N

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Tutor in Claremont, Cape Town

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401 Hours Tutored

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The course codes mentioned are from UCT, I have tutored computer science courses/modules from other universities before. What matters is the proficiency in languages, Python & Java. I use summarised concepts from textbooks to tutor and practical coding.

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Vusi S

Tutor in Rondebosch, Cape Town

Vusi S

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Tutor in Rondebosch, Cape Town

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111 Hours Tutored

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I have a solid computer science background and received a distinction in my first year at university. I have experience helping students with this subject and would love the opportunity to continue sharing my tips and tricks with other students to that they can master it as well.

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Blessed C

Tutor in Richmond Estate, Cape Town

5.0

4 RATINGS

Blessed C

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Tutor in Richmond Estate, Cape Town

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210 Hours Tutored

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I am a Computer Science Honours graduate from UCT currently working in the industry, and hence have an excellent understanding of foundational concepts that entry-level students would struggle with. This makes me a great potential candidate to tutor and deliver the intended results.

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Tatenda C

Tutor in Mowbray, Cape Town

5.0

3 RATINGS

Tatenda C

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Tutor in Mowbray, Cape Town

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117 Hours Tutored

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I received over 80% for Computer Science 1 in 2015 at the University of Cape Town. (Python programming)

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Given K

Tutor in Audas Estate, Cape Town

4.8

5 RATINGS

Given K

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Tutor in Audas Estate, Cape Town

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105 Hours Tutored

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I love IT. Ever since starting from scratch in Grade 10, I've fallen in love with Programming and I'm currently pursuing studies in the field of Robotics (Mechatronics) at UCT. I've done Python, Java and C/C++.

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Simbarashe M

Tutor in Rondebosch, Cape Town

5.0

4 RATINGS

Simbarashe M

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Tutor in Rondebosch, Cape Town

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266 Hours Tutored

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I completed a BSc in Computer Science and Computer Engineering, earning a spot on the Dean's Merit List every year of my degree. I have gained in-depth knowledge in various Computer Science topics, including programming, algorithms, data structures, and more.

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Jean N

Tutor in Retreat, Cape Town

4.0

1 RATING

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Tutor in Retreat, Cape Town

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146 Hours Tutored

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I love programming and solving problems using technology. Coding is my thing. I have knowledge in HTML, JavaScript, CSS, Java, Python, NodeJS and I'm working hard to gain more knowledge and to learn other computer languages.

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Ayaovi D

Tutor in Milnerton Rural, Cape Town

4.8

5 RATINGS

Ayaovi D

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Tutor in Milnerton Rural, Cape Town

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139 Hours Tutored

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I have a strong background in computer science, with a degree from university of Cape Town. My coursework included computer science fundamentals and also real world problems solving with computer algorithm. I am currently a software development engineer at Amazon Web Services.

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Kwena M

Tutor in Lyndhurst, Johannesburg

5.0

1 RATING

Kwena M

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Tutor in Lyndhurst, Johannesburg

116 Hours Tutored

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I am a Professional Software Engineer who specializes in solving complex problems. This skill comes from my strong ability in Comp Sci which is an Applied Math's discipline. I now spend my free time developing my Data and Security skillset to ultimate prepare for a career in Autonomous Systems.

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Frequently Asked Questions

General Questions

What does a Computer science tutor do?

A Computer science tutor helps students improve their understanding of key concepts, solve problems, and develop the skills needed to succeed in tests, assignments, and exams. They offer personalised support tailored to each student's learning style, helping them build confidence in areas ranging from foundational concepts to advanced topics.

How can a Computer science tutor help improve a student's grades?

A Computer science tutor provides one-on-one attention, tailoring lessons to a student's unique learning style and pace. By addressing specific challenges, reinforcing essential concepts, and teaching effective strategies for problem-solving and test preparation, Computer science tutors help students build confidence and develop the skills needed to excel academically.

What are the benefits of one-on-one Computer science tutoring?

One-on-one Computer science tutoring provides personalised lessons, focused feedback, and a learning environment free from distractions. Tutors adapt their teaching to each student's individual needs, making it easier to tackle challenging topics and achieve academic goals. This tailored approach ensures more effective progress compared to group learning settings.

Do you have Computer science tutors for primary school, high school & university students?

We do! Computer science tutors can support students at any level, from building foundational skills in primary school to tackling advanced topics in high school & university. Whether the student needs help catching up or excelling, a tutor can make a significant difference.

Service-Specific FAQs

How do I find a qualified Computer science tutor near me in Observatory?

You can find experienced and highly qualified Computer science tutors in Observatory through Teach Me 2. Our platform connects you with tutors who suit your specific needs, for all levels from primary school, high school, to advanced university-level Computer science support. With personalised matching, we make it easy to find the right tutor near you.

Do you offer online Computer science tutoring services?

Yes, we offer flexible online Computer science tutoring sessions. These allow students to connect with top tutors from Observatory and beyond, using a virtual platform that's convenient and effective for remote learning.

Are your Computer science tutors available in Observatory?

Absolutely! Our Computer science tutors are available across Observatory and surrounding areas. We carefully match tutors to your location and requirements, ensuring a seamless and local learning experience.

What is the cost of hiring a Computer science tutor in Observatory?

The cost of hiring a Computer science tutor in Observatory depends on the tutor's qualifications, experience, and the level of Computer science being taught. Teach Me 2 offers competitive rates ranging from R300 to R500 per hour, ensuring you're matched with a tutor who fits your budget and learning needs.

How many hours of tutoring are recommended per week?

Most students benefit from 1-2 hours of tutoring per week, whether they're preparing for exams like Matric finals, tackling university-level coursework, or improving foundational skills in subjects like mathematics or English. However, the ideal schedule depends on the student's specific goals, learning pace, and areas of focus. Your tutor can recommend a personalised plan that fits your needs.

Tutor Qualifications and Expertise

What qualifications do your Computer science tutors have?

Our Computer science tutors are highly qualified, with backgrounds in education, relevant field-specific qualifications, or Computer science. Many hold advanced degrees, such as in mathematics, English, or science education, and have extensive teaching experience. If you're looking for a tutor to help with high school exam preparation, university-level coursework, or specialised skills like conversational English, our tutors provide top-tier instruction tailored to your needs.

Do your tutors specialise in advanced Computer science topics?

Yes, our tutors specialise in a range of topics, from foundational concepts to advanced Computer science areas. If a student needs help preparing for specific exams or tests, from NSC to Cambridge A-Levels, we've got you covered.

Are your Computer science tutors trained to work with students with learning difficulties?

Absolutely. Many of our Computer science tutors have experience supporting students with learning challenges, such as ADHD, dyslexia, or processing difficulties. They use tailored strategies, like breaking down complex Computer science concepts, offering step-by-step problem-solving guidance, or adapting lessons to different learning styles, to ensure every student can succeed. Regardless of whether it's building confidence in mathematics, improving English grammar, or mastering study skills, our tutors are equipped to help.

Can I request a Computer science tutor with experience in preparing for specific exams?

Yes, we can connect you with Computer science tutors who have experience preparing students for major South African exams, such as the NSC (National Senior Certificate), IEB (Independent Examinations Board), or Cambridge International exams. From helping with Matric exam revision, understanding CAPS-aligned curriculum topics, to mastering advanced-level coursework, our tutors offer focused and effective preparation to meet your goals.

Customization and Flexibility

Can I choose a tutor who matches a specific learning style?

Yes, we prioritise matching students with Computer science tutors who align with their learning style and academic goals. Whether the student learns best through visual aids, step-by-step explanations, or hands-on problem-solving, we'll find the perfect tutor to support their success. For students preparing for South African exams like Matric or IEB, or focusing on language fluency, we ensure the tutor's approach is tailored to maximise results.

Do your Computer science tutors create personalised learning plans?

Absolutely! Every Computer science tutor creates customised lesson plans tailored to the student's strengths, weaknesses, and academic goals. Be it that the focus is on exam preparation for CAPS or Cambridge curricula, improving foundational skills, or tackling advanced topics, our tutors design each session to be productive and impactful.

Are group Computer science tutoring sessions available?

While our primary focus is one-on-one tutoring, we also offer online Computer science classes led by top South African teachers. These group sessions are a more affordable option and are ideal for students looking to prepare for Matric CAPS or IEB exams, or those seeking extra support in subjects like mathematics & science.

What happens if I want to change my Computer science tutor?

We want you to feel confident in your Computer science tutor choice. If it's not the right fit, we'll happily help you find another tutor better suited to your needs. Our 5 lesson satisfaction guarantee states that if after 5 lessons, you aren't satisfied with the improvements you've seen, we'll give you a full refund.

Results and Outcomes

How long does it take to see improvement with a Computer science tutor?

While results vary, many students notice improvements in understanding and confidence after just a few sessions. For example, learners preparing for Matric exams or tackling IEB coursework often see noticeable progress within a term, especially with consistent tutoring and practice. Regular sessions also help build a strong foundation in subjects like mathematics, English, or science, leading to lasting academic success.

What kind of results can I expect from your Computer science tutoring services?

Our students typically achieve higher grades, enhanced problem-solving skills, and greater confidence in Computer science. For instance, many see improvements in test performance for CAPS or Cambridge-aligned curricula, while others benefit from personalised strategies that address unique challenges. Beyond grades, our tutors help students develop long-term study habits, critical thinking skills, and a deeper understanding of Computer science concepts.

Do you track progress during Computer science tutoring sessions?

Yes, our tutors monitor progress closely and provide regular feedback to both students and parents. This includes tracking improvements in key areas, such as understanding challenging concepts, preparing for Matric or Cambridge exams, and achieving personal academic goals. Adjustments are made as needed to ensure the student stays on track for success.

Can a Computer science tutor help with exam preparation and test-taking strategies?

Definitely! Our tutors specialise in exam preparation, offering targeted practice sessions, reviewing past papers, and teaching effective strategies to tackle Computer science exams with confidence. If you're preparing for Matric finals, IEB assessments, or Cambridge International exams, our tutors tailor their approach to help students master key concepts, manage time effectively, and reduce exam anxiety.

Logistics and Scheduling

How do I schedule a Computer science tutoring session?

Scheduling is simple! Contact us to share your availability, and we'll match you with a Computer science tutor who suits your needs. From weekly evening lessons, weekend sessions, to extra classes ahead of exams like Matric finals or Cambridge assessments, we offer flexible scheduling to fit into your routine.

Do you offer weekend or evening Computer science tutoring?

Yes, many of our Computer science tutors are available during evenings and weekends, making it convenient for busy students. Whether it's after-school support for Grade 12, university-level study sessions, or last-minute exam prep, we'll work around your schedule.

What happens if I need to cancel or reschedule a Computer science tutoring session?

We understand that plans change! Notify us or your tutor as soon as possible, and we'll happily help you reschedule your session without hassle. No matter if it's a one-off cancellation or adjusting a regular schedule, we're here to make tutoring work for you.

Are Computer science sessions held at my home, your location, or online?

It's up to you! Sessions can be held in-person at your home or online via our virtual platform. Online sessions are perfect for remote learning or connecting with expert tutors outside your area, while in-home tutoring provides the comfort of a familiar environment.

Miscellaneous

What materials or tools are needed for a Computer science tutoring session?

Your tutor will guide you on what's needed, but typically, students bring their textbooks, notes, and any subject-specific tools. For online lessons, a stable internet connection and a laptop or tablet are required.

Do you provide a free consultation or trial session?

Yes, we provide a personalised consultation with one of our Learning Strategists. During this process, we'll take the time to understand the student's unique needs, goals, and preferences to recommend a selection of Computer science tutors tailored specifically for them.

How can I determine if Computer science tutoring is the right fit for a student?

If a student struggles with confidence, grades, or understanding Computer science concepts, tutoring can provide the personalised support they need to excel. For everything from mastering foundational skills, preparing for Matric or IEB exams to improving language fluency, tutoring builds confidence and provides tailored strategies to meet academic goals.

What makes your Computer science tutoring services different from others?

Teach Me 2 stands out by combining highly qualified tutors, personalised lessons, and top-quality customer service. For everything from Matric exam preparation, university-level coursework, or specialised support like CAPS or Cambridge curricula, our tutors provide measurable results. With local expertise in Observatory, we're committed to helping students succeed at every level.