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Lily
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- Response 1h
£29/hr
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1st lesson free
- Computer programming
- Python
- Java
- SQL
- Artificial Intelligence
Unlock Your Coding Potential: Personalised Computer Science Tuition from Secondary School to Degree Level
- Computer programming
- Python
- Java
- SQL
- Artificial Intelligence
Lesson location
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At Lily's house: Edinburgh
- Online
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at your home or in a public place : will travel up to 50 km from Edinburgh
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About Lily
With six years of dedicated experience tutoring computer programming, I've supported students across GCSE, A-Level, and university levels in building both technical competence and exam success. My background combines formal computer science knowledge with a genuine enthusiasm for teaching. I find real satisfaction in watching a student move from confusion to clarity on a topic they'd previously struggled with. Throughout my tutoring career, I've covered a wide range of curricula and languages, including Python, Java, and C++, alongside core topics like algorithms, data structures, and object-oriented programming. I regularly review exam board specifications to ensure my teaching stays aligned with what students are actually assessed on, and I draw on past experience to anticipate common misunderstandings before they become larger obstacles. Beyond exam preparation, I support university students with coursework, project work, and more advanced theoretical concepts as their studies progress. I believe effective tutoring isn't just about explaining material, it's about identifying how each individual learns best and adjusting accordingly. My sessions are structured, goal-oriented, and focused on measurable improvement, while still leaving room for the kind of curiosity-driven exploration that makes programming genuinely enjoyable to learn. I look forward to helping you reach your next milestone.
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About the lesson
- All Levels
- English
All languages in which the lesson is available :
English
I offer tailored one-to-one programming tuition spanning GCSE, A-Level, and university-level study. Lessons are structured around your syllabus or module outcomes, ensuring every hour is spent building the specific skills you'll be assessed on, whether that's algorithmic thinking, object-oriented design, or exam-style problem-solving. I begin with a quick diagnostic of your current understanding, then design a focused learning plan targeting weak areas without wasting time on concepts you've already mastered. Expect hands-on coding throughout: we write, test, and refine programmes together rather than just discussing theory. For school students, I align closely with exam board specifications and past-paper practice; for university students, I support coursework, projects, and harder theoretical topics like complexity analysis or software design patterns. I explain concepts using clear analogies and step-by-step walkthroughs, then reinforce them with practical exercises you can complete independently between sessions. Progress is tracked lesson-to-lesson, so you and I both have visibility into what's improving and what needs more attention. My approach suits students who want measurable progress and a clear sense of direction, not just general "help with coding." Sessions are calm, methodical, and designed to build genuine competence.
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Rates
Rate
- £29
Pack prices
- 5h: £145
- 10h: £290
free lessons
The first free lesson with Lily will allow you to get to know each other and clearly specify your needs for your next lessons.
- 1hr
online
- £29/h
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