A mentor is someone who has had rich industry experience in top tech companies and has a desire to support our learners in their Scaler journey. Learners share their goals and ask mentors how to advance in their careers. Mentors provide guidance as learners build on their strengths and address their weaknesses. A TA is someone who is a skilled coder across various platforms. They possess a strong understanding of computer science fundamentals and are an expert in Data Structures and Algorithms. They may be working professionals or undergrads. Each TA undergoes a rigorous hiring process because our goal is to hire excellent TAs who can support our learners with practical advice and timely suggestions. An instructor is a software engineers with experience in top tech companies and a desire to share their knowledge and skills others. Most of our instructors have worked or are working in companies like Facebook, Doogle, Directi, Amazon, Goldman Sachs, etc. Instructors teach our curriculum through live group lectures in a practical, specific, and engaging manner.