Sammy
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Seattle
English (Native)
Description
Sammy is an experienced tutor with a background in Linguistics and Data Science from the University of Washington Seattle. Sammy specializes in computer science and mathematics, guiding students through complex topics like Python, Java, and JavaScript, as well as advanced concepts in data analysis, machine learning, and object-oriented programming.
With many years of one-on-one tutoring, Sammy excels at adapting curriculums to meet individual student needs. At Juni Learning, Sammy not only taught fundamental and advanced coding topics but also contributed to curriculum development, creating courses in subjects like Sudoku and Food Science. Sammy also served as a Python Tutor at Thrive & Learn, focusing on AP Computer Science and advanced data analysis techniques, including Bayesian classifiers and neural networks.
Beyond coding, Sammy has valuable experience at Brightmont Academy as a Teacher, where he provided personalized one-on-one instruction and homework support across English, Math, History, and American Sign Language for late elementary and intermediate school students. This diverse background allows Sammy to support a wide range of learners, helping them build foundational skills and tackle challenging subjects with confidence. Sammy’s approach is centered on personalized guidance, fostering a supportive environment where students can thrive and achieve their academic goals.
Education & Certifications
University of Washington Seattle, Linguistics and Data Science (June 2022)
Grades & Levels
Kindergarden
Middle School
Highschool
College
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