Computer programming for beginners using the Python language

From 64 € /h

Learn the basics of programming based on interactive assignments and by solving real world problems. We use Python, as is a very beginner friendly programming language with a large variety of applications.

Guidance through installment of the language, an editing environment (e.g. PyCharm, VsCode), and any packages that might be useful.

Extra information

You

Location

Online from Netherlands

About Me

Hello! I am 30 years old, originally from Greece and have been living in Utrecht for the past 4 years.

For me teaching is a way to connect with individuals who are eager to learn my field of expertise and guide them in their learning journey.

Education

Studied in Amsterdam and Utrecht. I have a master of science degree (MSc) in Artificial Intelligence, and currently I pursue a PhD in AI for medical imaging at Amsterdam UMC / University of Amsterdam

Experience / Qualifications

Before my PhD, I worked in industry as a Software Engineer for two years, and as a Data Scientist for one. I am inspired if my work can have a meaningful impact, so I decided to focus on AI in the medical domain through my PhD.

Age

Children (7-12 years old)

Teenagers (13-17 years old)

Adults (18-64 years old)

Seniors (65+ years old)

Student level

Beginner

Intermediate

Advanced

Duration

60 minutes

The class is taught in

English

Greek

Spanish

Skills

Computer science

Computer programming

Python

Availability of a typical week

(GMT -05:00)

New York

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Matías

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Python is one of the best, if not the best, language to start learning programming. It is also one of the most widely used languages today, especially in cutting-edge areas such as machine learning.

This popularity means that Python is constantly evolving. It offers a wide range of tools and libraries, which are free and very varied.

As an aeronautical engineer, I like to share my knowledge and derive satisfaction from it by teaching and motivating others.

I'm used to working with people of different ages. I believe in the importance of segmenting learning, visualizing progress, setting concrete goals and practicing regularly.

Beyond these general principles, there is no magic rule or method. Some approaches work with some students but not with others. Adaptation to individual needs is therefore the main objective of private lessons. So I will do my best to find what motivates and helps my student.

Adam

4.88

(85)

Learn to code with method and logic
Whether it's to succeed in the NSI (Digital Sciences and Technology) specialization in high school, design personal projects, or prepare for higher scientific studies, mastering code relies on solid algorithmic thinking. I help students understand the structure of programming languages and the logic of data.

Subject areas and languages taught:

-Algorithms & Logic: Design of data structures and problem solving.

-Programming Languages: Python, C/C++, C# and Java.

-Data Management: Analysis and SQL queries / databases.

-Basic Web Development: HTML & CSS for creating structured pages.

The goal is to take the student from simply writing code to true autonomy in development.

Robert

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As a Franco-Belgian management teacher, I give Excel lessons with passion!
Whether remotely or face-to-face, I offer many examples and exercises to accompany you.
I travel without problem throughout the region of Brussels and its surroundings, for lessons of at least 2 hours. For France, courses are only given remotely.

Here are some key words that will be covered in my classes:
Scenario analysis, Year, Rounding, Today, Bdnb, Bdnbval, Bdsum, Search, Column, Copy/paste in values, Copy/paste with transposition, Consolidation, Date, Datedif, Determat, Dollar, Right, Righterg, Equiv, Esterror, Estna, Frequency, Filter (simple and advanced), Format of cells, Left, Large.Value, Printing of documents, Index, Indirect, Inversemat, Day, Weekday, Line, Matrix, Max, Maxa, Max.Si, Min , Mina, Mina.If, Formatting of cells and ranges, Month, Average, Average.If, Nb, Nb.If, Nbval, Naming of cells and ranges, No, Small.value, Product, Productmat, Protection of cells, Lookup (Lookup), Lookupv (VLookup), Lookuph (HLookup), If (If), If.Not.Disp, If.Conditions, Iferror, Sum, Sumproduct, Sum.If, Sum.If.Set, Substitute , Pivot tables, Sorting, Cell locking

Do not hesitate to contact me to organize your lessons according to your needs and availability. Together, we will develop your Excel skills in an efficient and personalized way.

Reza

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(85)

You will learn Systematic Reasoning & Logical Thinking which is a requirement for entering Computer Science program in many universities.
The book “Delftse Foundations of Computation” especially its second chapter will be the main source of our lesson, but other more in-depth books will be also covered if you want to improve even further on logical thinking.
The topics in our lesson include:
• Propositional Logic: Logical operators; Precedence rules; Logical equivalence; Implications in English; Exclusive or; Universal operators; Classifying propositions
• Boolean Algebra: Substitution laws
• Logic Circuits: Logic gates; Combining gates to create circuits; From circuits to propositions; Disjunctive Normal Form; Binary addition.
• Predicate Logic: Predicates; Quantifiers; Tarski’s world and formal structures;
• Deduction: Valid arguments and proofs; Proofs in predicate logic

If you have any additional questions before starting a class, please feel free to ask me. I am here to assist! :)

Salah

4.88

(85)

Master Python with Personalized Courses

Discover the art of programming with Python courses tailor-made to meet your specific needs. Whether you are a beginner, intermediate or professional, my lessons are suitable for all levels.

Why Choose My Courses?

Personalized Teaching Approach: Each course is tailored to your skill level and individual goals.

Practical Experience: Learn by doing with real-world projects that build your understanding and skills.

Ongoing Support: Get unlimited email support for any questions you have between sessions.

As a Python expert, I have a passion for teaching and sharing my knowledge. My goal is to guide you effectively in your learning journey.

Book Your First Lesson:

Start your journey to Python mastery now by booking your first lesson. Whether you aspire to enter the development field or hone your existing skills, these courses are designed for you.

Roger

4.88

(85)

Do you need a boost in mathematics to better understand lessons, pass your exams or prepare for a competition? Do you want to learn to program in C, C++, Python or Java to develop skills sought after in the digital world?
This comprehensive and personalized academic support program is designed to meet your needs and help you succeed!

💡 Why Choose this Program?
This course offers tailor-made support, adapted to your level and your objectives:

🎯 Progress in mathematics by strengthening your foundations and mastering advanced concepts.
💡 Understand theoretical concepts in depth to better apply them in exercises and problems.
💻 Learn to program in C, C++, Python and Java with clear explanations and practical exercises.
🚀 Develop essential skills in algorithms and computer problem solving.
🎓 Effectively prepare for your exams (Bac, Licence, competitive exams) thanks to targeted revisions and practice subjects.
With a caring educational approach, this course helps you gain confidence and achieve your academic goals.

📘 Mathematics – From Secondary to Bachelor
Mathematics is the key to academic success in many scientific and technical fields.
This module covers:

Secondary Level (Middle and High School):

Arithmetic, fractions, percentages, proportionality.
Algebra: Equations, inequalities, functions (linear, quadratic, exponential, logarithmic).
Geometry: Theorems, trigonometry, analytical geometry.
Statistics and probability: Analyze data, calculate probabilities.
Preparation for exams: Brevet, Bac, entrance exams for grandes écoles.
University Level (Bachelor):

Differential and integral calculus: Derivatives, integrals, sequences and series.
Linear Algebra: Matrices, vectors, systems of linear equations.
Advanced Probability and Statistics: Random variables, probability laws, estimation and hypothesis testing.
Numerical analysis: Methods for approximate resolution of equations and systems of equations.
Discrete Mathematics: Graphs, Boolean logic, combinatorics.
This module offers progressive exercises, clear explanations and detailed corrections to understand in depth and train effectively.

💻 Programming – C, C++, Python and Java
Mastering programming is a major asset for success in the digital and technological field.
This module covers the fundamentals of programming to enable you to:

Understand algorithmic logic and computer problem solving.
Master the syntax of the C, C++, Python and Java languages.
Writing your first programs: Variables, conditional structures, loops, functions.
Work on practical projects: Calculator, data management, simple games, sorting and searching algorithms.
Develop advanced skills:
Object-oriented programming (C++, Java): Classes, inheritance, polymorphism.
Memory management (C, C++): Dynamic allocation, pointers.
File manipulation: Reading and writing data.
Data structures: Lists, stacks, queues, binary trees.
Code optimization for faster and more efficient programs.
This module offers concrete examples, practical exercises and motivating projects to help you learn while having fun while developing skills useful in the professional world.

🎯 Interactive and Motivating Teaching
Dynamic online courses: Learn from home in an interactive format with audio and screen sharing.
Tailor-made method: The courses are designed according to your level and your objectives for learning at your own pace.
Practical exercises and concrete projects: To apply theoretical concepts and develop your skills.
Personalized monitoring: Regular support to monitor your progress and adapt the program to your needs.
Encouragement and motivation: A positive approach to building your confidence in your abilities.
🔔 For Who?
This program is aimed at:

High school students wishing to strengthen their foundations in mathematics or learn to program.
University students in science or computer science looking to deepen their knowledge of math and programming.
Candidates for exams and competitions preparing for the Baccalaureate, a License, or entrance exams to the grandes écoles.
Programming enthusiasts wanting to learn the fundamentals of C, C++, Python or Java.
Adults in professional retraining wishing to acquire programming skills.
🚀 Ready to Succeed?
Join the "🎓 Academic Support – 📘 Maths from Secondary to Bachelor & 💻 Programming in C, C++, Python and Java!" and benefit from personalized support to achieve your goals.
Whether you want to improve your grades, pass your exams or develop programming skills, this program will give you knowledge, confidence and motivation.

Register today and take the first step towards success!

Florian

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Experienced and patient teacher of logic for computer science.

I have taught logic, formal languages and automata theory to undergraduates for six years. My tutoring is adapted to the student's level and goals. Whether you need to learn logic for your studies, or you would simply like to know more about the subject, I will be more than happy to help you improve your understanding and skills.

Logic
The sciences presuppose a certain standard of rationality. An ability to distinguish between correct reasoning and claims that do not follow from the assumptions. In this class we study the basic principles of logic and apply mathematical techniques to the study thereof.
Topics include:
Propositional and Predicate Logic
Syntax and semantics
Natural deduction
Semantic tableaux
Correctness and soundness
Completeness

Formal languages and automata
A formal language is an abstraction of general characteristics of programming languages. Such a languages consists of a set of symbols together with some rules to determine whether a string made up out of those symbols is a member of the language.

Topics include:
Regular languages, context-free languages
Finite automata, pushdown automata, Turing machines
Regular expressions
Regular grammar, context-sensitive grammar
Pumping lemmas for regular and context-free languages

Vincent

4.88

(85)

With over seven years of experience in teaching Computer Science & Information Technology (ICT), I have developed a strong expertise in delivering high-quality education across multiple internationally recognized curricula, including Cambridge IGCSE, GCSE, A-Levels, O-Levels, and Checkpoint. My passion lies in equipping students with coding, cybersecurity, and digital literacy skills, ensuring they are well-prepared for the evolving demands of the digital world.

Expertise & Teaching Areas:
✅ Programming & Software Development: Python, Java, C++
✅ Cybersecurity: Ethical hacking, data protection, network security
✅ Digital Literacy: ICT applications, online safety, cloud computing
✅ Data Science & AI: Data analysis, machine learning fundamentals
✅ Web Development: HTML, CSS, JavaScript

Curriculum & Pedagogical Experience:
🔹 Cambridge IGCSE & GCSE ICT & Computer Science – Teaching core and extended syllabi, focusing on programming logic, databases, and networking.
🔹 Cambridge A-Levels & O-Levels Computer Science – Preparing students for advanced computing concepts, problem-solving, and algorithm development.
🔹 Cambridge Checkpoint ICT – Building foundational skills in digital technology and computer applications.

Professional Impact:
📌 Mentored students to achieve top grades in Cambridge ICT & Computer Science exams.
📌 Developed interactive lesson plans integrating real-world applications of technology.
📌 Conducted coding boot camps and cybersecurity workshops to enhance practical learning.
📌 Guided students in project-based learning, including app development and website design.

With a strong commitment to student-centered learning and technological innovation, I am dedicated to shaping future tech leaders and empowering learners with skills relevant to careers in technology, data science, and software development.

Dr.Ibrahim

4.88

(85)

This course introduces students to the fundamentals of Information and Communication Technology (ICT) and its role in modern society. Topics include computer hardware and software, digital communication tools, internet technologies, data management, cybersecurity, and emerging trends. Students will gain practical skills in using productivity software, conducting online research, and understanding the ethical and responsible use of digital resources. The course emphasizes both technical proficiency and digital literacy, preparing learners to confidently navigate and contribute to a technology-driven world.

Raouf

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Objective: To understand AI without fear, to use it to simplify one's life, to know how to identify digital traps, and to use Word, Excel, etc. without difficulty.

1: Demystifying AI (What exactly is it?)
AI is not a movie robot: Difference between fiction and reality.

How it works (simply): The image of the "giant library": AI has read billions of books and uses them to predict the continuation of a sentence or create an image.

Where is it already present? Spell checkers, Netflix/YouTube suggestions, GPS, and voice assistants (Siri/Alexa).

2: Using AI to make life easier
Conversing with AI (ChatGPT, Claude, Gemini):

Ask him to write an administrative email or a complex letter.

Summarize a long newspaper article or document.

Plan a travel itinerary or find recipe ideas with what's left in the fridge.

AI for creativity and memory:

Generate images to illustrate a birthday card (Midjourney, DALL-E).

Using AI to restore or colorize old family photos.

3: Learning to "talk" to AI (The Art of the Prompt)
The context method: Why "Give me a cake recipe" is less effective than "I am allergic to gluten and I am hosting 4 people, give me a simple chocolate cake recipe".

The expert's role: Learning to tell AI "Act like a travel guide" or "Act like an expert gardener".

4: Precautions and Critical Thinking (The Survival Guide)
"Hallucinations": Understand that AI can make false claims with complete certainty (never take medical or legal advice from AI without verification).

Privacy protection:

Never give sensitive data (social security number, passwords, bank details) to an AI.

Knowing that everything we write to the AI is potentially used to train it.

Spotting "Deepfakes":

How to recognize a doctored image or video (details on the hands, strange reflections, slightly metallic voice).

Verify the information: the golden rule of cross-referencing sources.

5: Ethics and Impacts (To go further)
Copyright: Who owns an image created by AI?

The environmental impact: The water and energy consumption of AI servers.

The future: Will AI replace us or assist us?

Farouk

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(85)

These courses are part of a structured and progressive training in Object-Oriented Programming (OOP) with JavaScript, designed for beginner or intermediate developers who want to understand in depth how the language works, write clearer, more maintainable code and prepare themselves calmly for modern frameworks like React ⚛️.

Object-Oriented Programming is often perceived as complex or abstract.

My goal is simple: to make it logical, concrete, and immediately applicable.

🎯 Training Objectives

Upon completion of this training, you will be able to:

Understanding what Object-Oriented Programming really is (and when to use it)
Create and manipulate objects in JavaScript in a clean and efficient way
Use ES6 classes, constructors, and methods with confidence
Mastering this, the prototype, and the instantiation logic
Apply encapsulation, inheritance, and polymorphism without confusion
Avoiding common mistakes made by OOP beginners
Structure your JavaScript code like a professional developer

📖 Training Plan – Object-Oriented Programming in JavaScript
1. Introduction to Object-Oriented Programming 🧠
Understanding the concept, objectives and benefits of OOP.
2. Procedural Programming vs. OOP
Why unstructured code quickly becomes unmanageable.
3. Objects in JavaScript
Properties, methods and representation of the real world.
4. The keyword this
Understanding the execution context (often poorly understood).
5. Limitations of simple objects
Why duplicating code is a bad idea.
6. Constructive functions
Create multiple objects from the same model.
7. The keyword new
What it's actually doing under the hood.
8. The prototype
Sharing methods and memory optimization.
9. ES6 Classes
Modern syntax and best practices.
10. The builder
Proper initialization of objects.
11. Data Encapsulation
Protect the internal state of objects.
12. Inheritance between classes
Reusing code intelligently.
13. The keyword super
Communication between parent and child in the classroom.
14. Polymorphism
The same behavior, several forms.
15. Composition vs. Inheritance
Choosing the right architecture.
16. Best practices in OOP
Write readable, scalable, and maintainable code.
17. Common mistakes made by beginners
Pitfalls to absolutely avoid.
18. Guided practical exercise
Creation of a concrete class (product, user, etc.).
19. Assessment Quiz (Multiple Choice Questions)
To validate the actual understanding of the concepts.

🛠️ Teaching method: Understand before writing

This training program is based on a progressive and pragmatic approach:
Clear and illustrated explanations
Concrete examples from real projects
Simple but effective exercises
Constant questioning to avoid rote learning
Adaptation to the learner's level and pace
Here, we don't "recite OOP" — we understand it.

🚀 Learner's result

At the end of the training, you will not only know how to write a JavaScript class.
You will know:

1- Why does it exist?
2- When to use it
3- and when not to use it

You will leave with:
a solid understanding of OOP
a cleaner and more professional code
an ideal foundation for learning React, Node.js or any other modern framework

Baia

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I'm a working MEP engineer, currently building Python automation for Revit workflows daily - plan checks, model coordination, and repetitive drafting tasks. I teach other engineers, architects, and BIM professionals how to do the same, using pyRevit and real project workflows, not toy examples.

Topics include:
pyRevit fundamentals and setup
Automating repetitive Revit tasks (model checks, plan generation, data extraction)
Writing custom scripts for your firm's specific workflows
Applying Python automation to real MEP/BIM projects

Atharva

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About me:

- Quantum Machine Learning Researcher
- Upcoming Intern at the Indian Space Research Organisation
- Fluent in ML + DL + RL + Agentic AI + GANs

Want to learn Data Science and Machine Learning but don't know where to start?

My classes are designed for students, beginners, and aspiring developers who want to understand how Machine Learning works and how to implement it using Python.

I focus on building strong fundamentals, explaining concepts intuitively, and connecting theoretical knowledge with practical applications.

Topics covered:

- Python for Data Science
- NumPy and Pandas
- Data cleaning and preprocessing
- Exploratory Data Analysis (EDA)
- Statistics and fundamentals of Data Science
- Supervised Learning: Linear Regression, Logistic Regression and Classification
- Decision Trees and Random Forests
- Model training, evaluation and performance metrics
- Overfitting, underfitting and model optimisation
- Introduction to Unsupervised Learning and Clustering

Whether you're a college student exploring Machine Learning, a beginner interested in AI, or someone looking to strengthen their Data Science foundations, these classes will help you develop a structured understanding of the subject.

**No prior Machine Learning experience is required. Basic Python knowledge is helpful but not mandatory.**

Khalil

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Learn Python by building something you’ll actually use

Ever wanted to code but had no idea where to begin? You’re in the right place. In these relaxed, one-on-one lessons, you’ll go from zero to writing real programs, with no experience required.

Together, we’ll choose a project that fits your interests. Maybe it’s a video game you want to build or a quiz to challenge your friends, a chart built from your own spreadsheet, or a script that takes over a boring, repetitive task. Along the way, you’ll pick up the essentials (variables, loops, functions) and learn to read error messages without panic, so you can change your code with confidence.

Where you can go next

AI-assisted coding: Use tools like ChatGPT to brainstorm, decode errors, and improve your code, while learning to test its suggestions and explain how the final result works.
Machine learning: Train a simple model on a real dataset and see how well it predicts.
Your own project: Bring an idea from school, work, or a hobby, and we’ll break it into steps you can build at your own pace.

Your instructor

I’m an engineer with a master’s degree from Nagoya University and research experience in applied AI and computer vision. I explain every concept in plain language, then give you time to try it yourself with live feedback, so you’re never stuck alone.

Ready to start?

Send me a quick message and let's do your first coding project together.

George

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**Learn Programming, Python, Artificial Intelligence & Data Analysis with Practical Projects!**

Are you looking to learn programming from scratch, improve your coding skills, or prepare for a future career in technology?

I'm George Zakary, a Computer and Data Science graduate from Alexandria University and a programming instructor with hands-on teaching experience in Python, Data Analysis, Cybersecurity, and Backend Development.

I offer personalized, interactive online lessons for students across Saudi Arabia, the UAE, Kuwait, Qatar, and other Gulf countries.

**What can you learn with me?**

- **Python Programming:** From basic concepts to functions, loops, data structures, and Object-Oriented Programming (OOP).
- **Artificial Intelligence:** Introduction to AI, Machine Learning fundamentals, and practical applications.
- **Data Analysis:** Learn to work with data using Python, Pandas, and practical examples.
- **AI Automation:** Explore automation concepts and tools such as n8n.
- **Backend Development:** Build web applications using Python and Flask.
- **Cybersecurity Fundamentals:** Understand essential security concepts and safe computing practices.

**Why choose my lessons?**

My teaching approach focuses on simplifying complex technical concepts through real-world examples, live coding, practical exercises, and hands-on projects.

Every lesson is adapted to your age, experience, learning pace, and personal goals.

Whether you are a complete beginner, a school or university student, or a professional looking to develop new technical skills, I will help you learn step by step.

**Lessons are available in Arabic or English, with clear explanations tailored to Arabic-speaking students.**

**للطلاب في السعودية والإمارات والكويت وقطر وجميع دول الخليج:**

أقدم دروس برمجة أونلاين باللغة العربية بأسلوب بسيط وعملي، سواء كنت مبتدئًا تمامًا أو ترغب في تطوير مستواك.

سنتعلم خطوة بخطوة من خلال التطبيق العملي والمشاريع الحقيقية، مع خطة تعليمية تناسب مستواك وهدفك.

**Start your programming journey today!**