Craig - Maths tutor - Los Angeles
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Craig - Maths tutor - Los Angeles

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Craig - Maths tutor - Los Angeles

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  • Maths
  • Physics
  • Trigonometry
  • Geometry
  • Computing

I'm a physics graduate with a PhD in electrical engineering, during which I tutored students. I've worked in the software and data engineering field for many years. Physics, math and computing are my

  • Maths
  • Physics
  • Trigonometry
  • Geometry
  • Computing

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About Craig

My legitimacy is anchored in my advanced academic and professional career: I hold both a B.Sc. in Physics and a Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering and am currently a Senior Software/Data Engineer, routinely applying these concepts at an industry level. This background guarantees that every lesson is grounded in both rigorous theory and real-world application. I am dedicated to a professional, structured tutoring process, focusing on clear conceptual breakdowns and algorithmic problem-solving to ensure my students not only pass their courses but genuinely master the material.

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  • Junior Secondary Education
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  • English

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My Approach to Tutoring Math, Physics, and Computer Science. My philosophy is to build robust conceptual understanding by connecting academic theory to real-world application, leveraging my professional experience as a Senior Software/Data Engineer with a background in Physics (B.Sc.) and Electrical Engineering (Ph.D.). My teaching method and techniques: The "Why" (Conceptual Deep Dive): We start with the core concept, not the formula. I use real-world analogies (e.g., algorithms through supply chain logic) and the Socratic method to ensure the student truly understands the foundation before moving to practice. The "How" (Focused Practice): We break down complex problems into repeatable, algorithmic steps. I encourage students to verbalize their logic before writing to preempt common mistakes. The "What If" (Mastery & Extension): We intentionally explore problem variations and add complexity. For CS students, this means applying concepts using practical code examples in Python, C++, or Java. A typical lesson plan (60 or 90 minutes): Review & Goal Setting (0-10 min): Quick homework check and defining 1-2 measurable goals for the session. Conceptual Instruction (10-35 min): Introducing the new concept; the student must explain the concept back to me to confirm understanding. Guided Problem-Solving (35-65 min): Working through 2-3 core problems, culminating in the student attempting the final problem independently. Consolidation (65-75 min): Assigning customized practice problems targeting areas of struggle. What sets me apart as a tutor: Multi-Disciplinary Synthesis: I teach the crucial intersection of Math, Physics, and Computer Science, explaining how calculus powers electrical signals or how linear algebra is used in 3D graphics. Elite Applied Experience: My background as a Solutions Architect resolving petabyte-scale data bottlenecks translates into an exceptional ability to logically deconstruct and simplify any complex academic problem. Advanced Programming: I provide expert-level guidance in university-level Python, C++, Java, and SQL for Data Structures, Algorithms, and Engineering fundamentals. Who the lessons are for (degree, level, class, specificities, etc.): High School: Students taking AP/IB/A-Level Math (Calculus), Physics (Mechanics/E&M), and introductory Computer Science. University/Undergraduate: Core curriculum in Advanced Math (Linear Algebra, Diff Eq), Physics, Electrical Engineering, and Computer Science (Data Structures, Algorithms, Data Engineering). Adult Learners/Professionals: Individuals seeking foundational skills in Python, SQL, and core logic for career pivots into Data Science or Software Engineering.

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  • N$331

Pack prices

  • 5h: N$1655
  • 10h: N$3310

free lessons

The first free lesson with Craig will allow you to get to know each other and clearly specify your needs for your next lessons.

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  • N$331/h

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