Matt D.
- Grass Valley, CA 95949 ( 18.8 mi )
- MVC Tutor
- Male Age 45
- Member since: 06/2013
- Will travel up to 20 miles
- Rates from $50 to $75 /hr
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On-line
In-Group
- Also Tutors: Computer Programming, jquery, Linux, SQL, Ruby, PHP, CSS, Computer, Javascript, HTML, C++, Graphic Design
A child's imagination is my lesson plan
I start with a couple simple video games that teach the basics, and then we follow our imaginations from there. The best project ideas come from a kid's mind and it can take us in any direction. I don't follow a set lesson plan, but have plenty of projects up my sleeve if they're needed.
I've been fascinated with computer programming since I was 8 and found a book about Fortran in my grandma's encyclopedia set. Our school had a handful of computers but no programmers. There was a single book in the library that I had checked out constantly until the librarian finally just let me have it when I graduated 8th grade. I went to college and began to learn more and finally met the mentors that were so important to my journey.
I have a degree in Computer Science and I've been employed as a programmer since 2002, including time in the US Air Force doing 3D flight sims and the medi ... read more