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Python & Pandas: A Programming Guide to the data galaxy
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Welcome to the basics of Data Science with Python applied to real cases! In this course, we will cover the fundamental concepts and techniques of data science using the Python programming language.

The course will begin with an overview of the key concepts in data science, including data types, data structures, and statistical analysis. We will then move on to cover the basics of Python programming, including variables, data types, loops, functions, and classes.

Once we have covered the fundamentals of Python programming, we will dive into the world of data analysis and manipulation with the Pandas library. You will learn how to import, clean, and transform data using Pandas and how to perform basic statistical analysis on data.

Next, we will explore data visualization with Matplotlib and Seaborn libraries. You will learn how to create different types of plots and charts to visualize data and gain insights from it.

In the second half of the course, we will apply what we have learned to real-world data science problems. You will work on projects that involve cleaning and analyzing real datasets, such as census data, financial data, or climate data.

Throughout the course, you will have access to a variety of resources, including lectures, readings, exercises, and quizzes. You will also have the opportunity to collaborate with other students and receive feedback from your instructors.

By the end of this course, you will have a solid understanding of the basics of data science with Python and how to apply it to real-world problems. You will be able to use Python to perform data analysis, create visualizations, and draw insights from data.
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I'm a 23 years-old master student of Nuclear engineering with bachelor in mechanical engineering, passionate in scientific divulgation, literature, languages and science. Traveller and full time life enjoyer. My goal, other than helping you to understand the topics, is to show you the beauty behind the knowledge and nature!
Education
I pursued my academic studies with a strong interest in engineering, and obtained both a Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering from the National University of Colombia and a Master's degree in Nuclear Engineering from the prestigious Politecnico di Milano in Italy.
Experience / Qualifications
As an English and Spanish teacher for two years, I have had the opportunity to work with a diverse range of students, each with their own unique needs, learning styles, and goals. Throughout my time, I have developed a deep understanding of the importance of tailoring my teaching approach to the individual needs of each student.
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Children (7-12 years old)
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Duration
60 minutes
The class is taught in
English
Italian
Spanish
French
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Welcome to our high school math course - where we'll take you on an epic adventure through the world of numbers, equations, and problem-solving!
In this course, we'll cover a wide range of topics - from algebra and geometry to calculus and beyond. Our experienced instructors will guide you through each concept, breaking down complex ideas into bite-sized chunks that are easy to understand.
But we won't just be talking about math - we'll be doing math. Lots of it. We'll work through plenty of examples and practice problems together so that you can build up your skills and confidence. You'll learn to think critically, analyze problems, and use math to solve real-world challenges.
Our approach is anything but boring. We'll use interactive tools and fun activities to keep you engaged and motivated.
By the end of this course, you'll have a solid foundation in high school math that will serve you well in your academic and professional pursuits.
Whether you're planning to pursue a career in science, engineering, or mathematics, or you simply want to excel in your high school math courses, this course is the perfect place to start.
So what are you waiting for?
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Welcome to the most fun and creative Spanish class you'll ever attend! Our goal is to not only teach you the language, but to immerse you in the culture and make you feel like you're actually in a Spanish-speaking country.

We don't believe in boring textbooks and endless grammar rules. Instead, we incorporate music, food, and games into our lessons to make learning Spanish an unforgettable experience.

Imagine learning how to dance the salsa while also practicing your conversational skills, or tasting traditional Spanish cuisine while discussing the differences between the preterite and imperfect tenses.

Our experienced and energetic teachers will have you laughing, singing, and even acting out hilarious skits to help you remember new vocabulary and grammar concepts.

So, join us for a fiesta of learning and let's have some fun while becoming fluent in one of the most beautiful languages in the world! ¡Vamos a aprender español de una manera divertida! (Let's learn Spanish in a fun way!)
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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.

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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.

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I offer one-to-one Programming tuition in Python, C, and C++, for GCSE Computer Science, A-Level Computing, and university students studying engineering, computer science, or related subjects. Lessons are available online or in person around Birmingham.

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If you or your child is preparing for exams, working on coursework, or just wants to finally feel comfortable with coding, I'd love to help.
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A- TOPICS YOU CAN EXPLORE AND MASTER:
1- PYTHON FOUNDATIONS
• Variables, data types, operators, conditional structures, loops, functions, modules, files, exceptions, and object-oriented programming
• Lists, tuples, dictionaries, sets, comprehensions, debugging, and writing clear, reusable, well-structured code
• Jupyter Notebook, Anaconda, Visual Studio Code, virtual environments, and package management

2 — PROGRAMMING, ALGORITHMS, AND COMPUTER SCIENCE FOUNDATIONS
• Algorithmic thinking, problem decomposition, pseudocode, flowcharts, procedural programming, object-oriented programming, recursion, and modular program design
• Fundamental data structures including arrays, lists, stacks, queues, dictionaries/hash tables, sets, trees, graphs, and their appropriate use
• Searching, sorting, traversal, algorithm efficiency, computational complexity, Big-O notation, debugging, testing, code organization, and problem-solving strategies
• Practical programming exercises ranging from beginner problems to university-level algorithmic and computational challenges

3- DATA PREPARATION AND EXPLORATION
• NumPy and pandas for importing, cleaning, transforming, filtering, grouping, reshaping, and merging data
• Missing values, duplicates, outliers, inconsistent formats, data leakage, and data-quality validation
• Exploratory data analysis using descriptive statistics, Matplotlib, Seaborn, and graphical interpretation

4- MATHEMATICAL FOUNDATIONS
• Linear algebra, vectors, matrices, derivatives, optimization, probability, and statistics
• Loss functions, gradients, distance measures, regularization, likelihood, and model complexity
• Mathematical concepts are explained according to the learner’s level and the requirements of the selected algorithms

5- SUPERVISED MACHINE LEARNING
• Linear and polynomial regression, logistic regression, and regularized models
• k-nearest neighbours, decision trees, random forests, gradient boosting, support vector machines, and Naive Bayes classifiers
• Classification, regression, model assumptions, decision boundaries, feature importance, and interpretation of results

6- UNSUPERVISED LEARNING
• Clustering using k-means, hierarchical clustering, and density-based methods
• Principal component analysis, dimensionality reduction, anomaly detection, and pattern or structure discovery
• Method selection, evaluation of data structure, and interpretation of results without predefined labels

7- MODEL EVALUATION AND IMPROVEMENT
• Training, validation, and test sets; cross-validation; hyperparameter optimization
• Accuracy, precision, recall, specificity, F1 score, ROC–AUC, confusion matrices, MAE, MSE, RMSE, and R2
• Underfitting, overfitting, bias–variance trade-off, class imbalance, feature engineering, feature selection, scaling, and regularization

8- DEEP LEARNING
• Neural-network foundations, activation functions, forward propagation, backpropagation, and gradient descent
• Multilayer perceptrons, convolutional neural networks, recurrent neural networks, and Transformer foundations
• TensorFlow, Keras, or PyTorch depending on the learner’s project and working environment

9- ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE APPLICATIONS
• Natural language processing, text classification, embeddings, sentiment analysis, and foundations of language models
• Computer vision, image classification, fundamental principles of object detection, and image preprocessing
• Recommendation systems, forecasting, anomaly detection, intelligent automation, and decision-support applications

10- GENERATIVE AI AND LARGE LANGUAGE MODELS
• Transformer architecture, tokens, embeddings, attention mechanisms, prompt engineering, Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG), and model evaluation
• Use of artificial-intelligence APIs, vector databases, document-retrieval systems, and structured AI-enabled workflows when relevant
• Reliability, hallucinations, bias, privacy, responsible use, and appropriate human validation

11- TOOLS AND LIBRARIES
• Python, NumPy, pandas, Matplotlib, Seaborn, scikit-learn, SciPy, Statsmodels, TensorFlow, Keras, and PyTorch
• Jupyter Notebook, Anaconda, Visual Studio Code, Git, GitHub, SQL, Excel, and Power BI when useful to the project
• Additional libraries may be introduced depending on the selected specialization and dataset

12- PROJECTS, RESEARCH, AND INTERVIEW PREPARATION
• Complete projects covering data preparation, model development, evaluation, interpretation, and presentation of results
• University assignments, dissertations, theses, research projects, portfolio projects, technical interviews, and professional applications
• Code review, debugging, documentation, reproducibility, model comparison, and communication of results

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Machine learning and artificial intelligence become much more accessible when mathematics, algorithms, Python code, data, and real-world applications are clearly connected.

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Each lesson is personalized according to your current level, mathematical background, programming experience, dataset, university work, research project, interview preparation, or professional objective. We begin by identifying your existing knowledge, software environment, expected outcomes, and main conceptual or technical difficulties. We then establish a structured learning plan.

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A typical session may include conceptual explanation, development of mathematical intuition, live coding, guided implementation, model evaluation, technical problem solving, and a concise summary of the next steps.

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My goal is not simply to help you run an algorithm. It is to help you understand why it is appropriate, how it learns from data, how to evaluate it correctly, why it may fail, and how to build a reliable, interpretable, and scientifically rigorous solution.
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This hands-on training pathway is designed to help students kickstart any project, specifically tailored for OT labs and industrial applications. Starting from absolute scratch, students will build a strong foundation in Python programming through practical, industry-relevant concepts.

Curriculum Outline: |
01 - Python Environment Setup & Basics |
02 - Python Variables, Numbers, Bytes & Hex |
03 - Control Flow Logic Functions |
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06 - File IO, Pathlib & Context Managers |
07 - Object-Oriented Programming (Classes & OOP) |
08 - Standard Library, Modules & Networking Basics |

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Students will take a mini-test after the completion of each module. Additionally, an Audit & Performance Evaluation report will be sent following the tests.
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Core concepts: variables, loops, functions, data structures, object-oriented programming, file handling, basic algorithms

How I teach:
I start by understanding exactly where you are — whether that's "I've never coded before" or "I'm stuck on a specific assignment." Then I build lessons around small, practical examples you can actually run and modify yourself. I'm patient with errors (everyone gets them), and I make sure you understand the why behind the code, not just how to copy it. For university students, I can also help with debugging, code reviews, and explaining tricky concepts in plain English.
If you or your child is preparing for exams, working on coursework, or just wants to finally feel comfortable with coding, I'd love to help.
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A- TOPICS YOU CAN EXPLORE AND MASTER:
1- PYTHON FOUNDATIONS
• Variables, data types, operators, conditional structures, loops, functions, modules, files, exceptions, and object-oriented programming
• Lists, tuples, dictionaries, sets, comprehensions, debugging, and writing clear, reusable, well-structured code
• Jupyter Notebook, Anaconda, Visual Studio Code, virtual environments, and package management

2 — PROGRAMMING, ALGORITHMS, AND COMPUTER SCIENCE FOUNDATIONS
• Algorithmic thinking, problem decomposition, pseudocode, flowcharts, procedural programming, object-oriented programming, recursion, and modular program design
• Fundamental data structures including arrays, lists, stacks, queues, dictionaries/hash tables, sets, trees, graphs, and their appropriate use
• Searching, sorting, traversal, algorithm efficiency, computational complexity, Big-O notation, debugging, testing, code organization, and problem-solving strategies
• Practical programming exercises ranging from beginner problems to university-level algorithmic and computational challenges

3- DATA PREPARATION AND EXPLORATION
• NumPy and pandas for importing, cleaning, transforming, filtering, grouping, reshaping, and merging data
• Missing values, duplicates, outliers, inconsistent formats, data leakage, and data-quality validation
• Exploratory data analysis using descriptive statistics, Matplotlib, Seaborn, and graphical interpretation

4- MATHEMATICAL FOUNDATIONS
• Linear algebra, vectors, matrices, derivatives, optimization, probability, and statistics
• Loss functions, gradients, distance measures, regularization, likelihood, and model complexity
• Mathematical concepts are explained according to the learner’s level and the requirements of the selected algorithms

5- SUPERVISED MACHINE LEARNING
• Linear and polynomial regression, logistic regression, and regularized models
• k-nearest neighbours, decision trees, random forests, gradient boosting, support vector machines, and Naive Bayes classifiers
• Classification, regression, model assumptions, decision boundaries, feature importance, and interpretation of results

6- UNSUPERVISED LEARNING
• Clustering using k-means, hierarchical clustering, and density-based methods
• Principal component analysis, dimensionality reduction, anomaly detection, and pattern or structure discovery
• Method selection, evaluation of data structure, and interpretation of results without predefined labels

7- MODEL EVALUATION AND IMPROVEMENT
• Training, validation, and test sets; cross-validation; hyperparameter optimization
• Accuracy, precision, recall, specificity, F1 score, ROC–AUC, confusion matrices, MAE, MSE, RMSE, and R2
• Underfitting, overfitting, bias–variance trade-off, class imbalance, feature engineering, feature selection, scaling, and regularization

8- DEEP LEARNING
• Neural-network foundations, activation functions, forward propagation, backpropagation, and gradient descent
• Multilayer perceptrons, convolutional neural networks, recurrent neural networks, and Transformer foundations
• TensorFlow, Keras, or PyTorch depending on the learner’s project and working environment

9- ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE APPLICATIONS
• Natural language processing, text classification, embeddings, sentiment analysis, and foundations of language models
• Computer vision, image classification, fundamental principles of object detection, and image preprocessing
• Recommendation systems, forecasting, anomaly detection, intelligent automation, and decision-support applications

10- GENERATIVE AI AND LARGE LANGUAGE MODELS
• Transformer architecture, tokens, embeddings, attention mechanisms, prompt engineering, Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG), and model evaluation
• Use of artificial-intelligence APIs, vector databases, document-retrieval systems, and structured AI-enabled workflows when relevant
• Reliability, hallucinations, bias, privacy, responsible use, and appropriate human validation

11- TOOLS AND LIBRARIES
• Python, NumPy, pandas, Matplotlib, Seaborn, scikit-learn, SciPy, Statsmodels, TensorFlow, Keras, and PyTorch
• Jupyter Notebook, Anaconda, Visual Studio Code, Git, GitHub, SQL, Excel, and Power BI when useful to the project
• Additional libraries may be introduced depending on the selected specialization and dataset

12- PROJECTS, RESEARCH, AND INTERVIEW PREPARATION
• Complete projects covering data preparation, model development, evaluation, interpretation, and presentation of results
• University assignments, dissertations, theses, research projects, portfolio projects, technical interviews, and professional applications
• Code review, debugging, documentation, reproducibility, model comparison, and communication of results

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B- PERSONALIZED TUTORING: LEARNING HOW TO REASON
Machine learning and artificial intelligence become much more accessible when mathematics, algorithms, Python code, data, and real-world applications are clearly connected.

My lessons help you move beyond simply copying code or using models as “black boxes.” You will learn how to define the problem correctly, prepare the data, select an appropriate algorithm, understand how it works, train and evaluate the model, diagnose errors, improve performance, and interpret results rigorously and responsibly.

Each lesson is personalized according to your current level, mathematical background, programming experience, dataset, university work, research project, interview preparation, or professional objective. We begin by identifying your existing knowledge, software environment, expected outcomes, and main conceptual or technical difficulties. We then establish a structured learning plan.

The first lesson combines a discussion of your background, objectives, and tutoring needs; an initial assessment of your current knowledge; personalized planning and organization of future sessions; and a short trial lesson to determine the most effective learning approach.

A typical session may include conceptual explanation, development of mathematical intuition, live coding, guided implementation, model evaluation, technical problem solving, and a concise summary of the next steps.

You may work with your own dataset, university assignment, research project, or professional problem, provided that confidential information is handled appropriately. I can also provide structured examples and datasets suited to your level.

My goal is not simply to help you run an algorithm. It is to help you understand why it is appropriate, how it learns from data, how to evaluate it correctly, why it may fail, and how to build a reliable, interpretable, and scientifically rigorous solution.
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This hands-on training pathway is designed to help students kickstart any project, specifically tailored for OT labs and industrial applications. Starting from absolute scratch, students will build a strong foundation in Python programming through practical, industry-relevant concepts.

Curriculum Outline: |
01 - Python Environment Setup & Basics |
02 - Python Variables, Numbers, Bytes & Hex |
03 - Control Flow Logic Functions |
04 - Data Structures (Lists, Tuples, Dictionaries & Sets) |
05 - String Formatting, Comprehensions & Exception Handling |
06 - File IO, Pathlib & Context Managers |
07 - Object-Oriented Programming (Classes & OOP) |
08 - Standard Library, Modules & Networking Basics |

Assessment & Evaluation:
Students will take a mini-test after the completion of each module. Additionally, an Audit & Performance Evaluation report will be sent following the tests.
Duration:
5 days to 15 days (depending on the pace of the cohort)
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