Thivyan - Computer programming tutor - Shah Alam
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Thivyan - Computer programming tutor - Shah Alam

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Thivyan

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Thivyan - Computer programming tutor - Shah Alam

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  • Computer Programming
  • Python
  • HTML
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

Experienced software engineer looking to teach kids for future. Technology is shaping every industry. As an experienced engineer, I bring real-world context, which most children’s programs lack.

  • Computer Programming
  • Python
  • HTML
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

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About Thivyan

I am an experienced software engineer with a strong passion for teaching and mentoring the next generation. With years of hands-on industry experience, I bring real-world knowledge into every lesson, helping students understand not just how to code, but why it works and how it is used in practice.

My teaching style is structured, patient, and student-focused. I create a supportive learning environment where students feel comfortable asking questions, making mistakes, and growing in confidence. I believe strong foundations are essential, so I focus on clear explanations, logical thinking, and practical application rather than rote memorization.

I take my role as an educator seriously and maintain a high level of professionalism in every class. Lessons are well-prepared, age-appropriate, and tailored to each student’s level and learning pace. I communicate clearly, set realistic goals, and provide consistent guidance to ensure steady progress.

Whether a student is completely new to coding or looking to strengthen their skills, my goal is to help them become confident, independent learners who enjoy problem-solving and creativity. I am committed to providing high-quality instruction that prepares students not only for academic success, but for a future shaped by technology.

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About the lesson

  • Primary
  • Secondary
  • Matric/GCSE
  • +13
  • levels :

    Primary

    Secondary

    Matric/GCSE

    AS Level

    A Level

    Adult education

    Undergraduate

    Masters

    Diploma

    Doctorate

    Other

    Beginner

    Intermediate

    Advanced

    Professional

    Kids

  • English

Languages in which the lesson is available :

English

My Approach to Tutoring & Teaching

Teaching Philosophy

My approach focuses on building strong foundations, confidence, and curiosity in students. Rather than memorizing syntax or following instructions blindly, I emphasize understanding concepts, problem-solving, and creative thinking. I believe that when students understand why something works, learning becomes faster, deeper, and more enjoyable.

Techniques & Teaching Methodology

Concept-first learning
- I explain ideas using real-life examples before introducing technical terms or code.

Project-based teaching
- Each concept is reinforced through hands-on projects such as games, animations, or small applications.

Interactive & engaging sessions
- Lessons are conversational, encouraging questions, experimentation, and exploration.

Step-by-step problem solving
- Students learn how to break down problems logically and approach them systematically.

Debugging mindset
- Mistakes are treated as learning opportunities. I teach students how to analyze and fix errors independently.

Personalized pace
- Lessons are adapted to each student’s learning speed and interests.

Future-ready thinking
- Along with coding, I introduce ideas like computational thinking, digital responsibility, and ethical use of technology.

Typical Length of a Lesson

- 45 to 60 minutes per session

Sessions usually include:

- Concept explanation (10–15 minutes)

- Hands-on practice or project work (25–35 minutes)

- Review, questions, and next steps (5–10 minutes)

For younger students, sessions are more interactive and activity-based to maintain engagement.

Qualifications & Experience

- Experienced software engineer with real-world industry experience

Strong background in:

- Programming fundamentals

- Problem-solving and algorithms

- Real-world application development

Experience mentoring beginners and explaining complex ideas in a simple, understandable way

Passionate about education, technology, and preparing students for the future

My professional experience allows me to teach not just how to code, but how coding is used in real life.

Who My Lessons Are For

Age Groups,

Children (6–9 years):
- Logical thinking, creativity, and basic coding concepts through visual tools and games

Pre-teens (10–12 years):
- Introduction to programming concepts, basic Python/Scratch, problem-solving

Teens (13–16 years):
- Python, JavaScript basics, web development, projects, and foundational computer science concepts

Levels

- Complete beginners

- Students with basic coding knowledge who want to improve

- Curious learners interested in technology and future careers

- No prior coding experience is required.

Overall Goal

My goal is to help students become confident creators of technology, not just users—equipping them with skills that will benefit them academically, professionally, and creatively in the long run.

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Rates

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  • R252

Package rates

  • 5h: R1260
  • 10h: R2520

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  • R252/h

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The free first lesson with Thivyan allows you to get to know the tutor and discuss your needs and expectations.

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