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This story was originally published on HackerNoon at: https://hackernoon.com/the-cs-students-paradox-why-understanding-code-isnt-enough-to-pass-the-class.
I used FavTutor for Python and Java help. It worked until I realized concept support and execution support are two completely different things.
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FavTutor is genuinely useful for CS students who need code-centered concept help. But live tutoring assumes you have time to learn gradually. When deadlines overlap and execution becomes the bottleneck, a different kind of support is needed. The real skill is knowing which problem you're actually trying to solve.
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By HackerNoonThis story was originally published on HackerNoon at: https://hackernoon.com/the-cs-students-paradox-why-understanding-code-isnt-enough-to-pass-the-class.
I used FavTutor for Python and Java help. It worked until I realized concept support and execution support are two completely different things.
Check more stories related to science at: https://hackernoon.com/c/science.
You can also check exclusive content about #computer-science, #python, #software-development, #education, #cs-student-paradox, #generalist-trap, #tech-specific-mentorship, #live-tutoring-flaws, and more.
This story was written by: @davidfaster. Learn more about this writer by checking @davidfaster's about page,
and for more stories, please visit hackernoon.com.
FavTutor is genuinely useful for CS students who need code-centered concept help. But live tutoring assumes you have time to learn gradually. When deadlines overlap and execution becomes the bottleneck, a different kind of support is needed. The real skill is knowing which problem you're actually trying to solve.