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Tutor Profile: Amelia Smith
Welcome to the vibrant world of coding for kids, championed by the dynamic Amelia Smith—a name synonymous with creativity, engagement, and a decade of expertise in guiding young minds through the intricacies of Scratch and Roblox programming. Based in the friendly town of Newcastle, WY, Amelia has perfected the art of combining fun with learning, offering classes that your child looks forward to, filled with ample opportunities to design, play, and learn.
Background:
With a passion for technology and education, Amelia embarked on her journey to become an educator in the field of computer programming for children. Over the past 10 years, she has honed her skills and developed a teaching methodology that resonates with kids’ innate love for games and storytelling. Amelia's enthusiasm for teaching is mirrored by her students' success and the joy they find in each class. Her dedication to teaching is not just a profession; it is a commitment to inspire the future generation of tech enthusiasts and innovators.
Areas of Expertise:
Scratch Coding for Kids: Amelia specializes in introducing children to the essentials of coding with Scratch—a platform developed by MIT for teaching programming in a visual way that helps kids understand the logic and structure of coding without overwhelming them with complicated syntax.
Roblox Game Creation: For the more adventurous and game-focused minds, Amelia also teaches Roblox coding, which not only engages students in game design and interactive storytelling but also equips them with Lua programming skills, a powerful scripting language used in professional game development.
Customized Learning Paths: Understanding that each child has a unique learning pace and interest, Amelia creates tailored lessons that align with individual capabilities and aspirations, ensuring personal growth alongside technical skill development.
Q: At what age can my child start learning with Amelia?
A: Amelia's classes are suitable for children aged 7 and up, but if you believe your child is ready to dive into the fascinating world of coding at an earlier age, feel free to discuss it with her.
Q: How are coding classes with Amelia structured?
A: Each lesson is designed to be interactive, with a blend of instruction, hands-on coding, and game-play. Classes are typically an hour long, with the flexibility to adjust based on the project and students' engagement level.
Q: Does my child need any prior coding experience?
A: Not at all! Amelia is experienced in teaching beginners, as well as nurturing more advanced skills for those who have a foundation in coding.
"Our daughter couldn't stop talking about the game she designed in Amelia's class. The balance she strikes between education and fun is perfect!" - Sarah B.
"Amelia's guidance helped my son gain confidence in his coding abilities. Her expertise and patience make her one of the top tutors around!" - Jonathan W.
"My two kids have different learning styles, and Amelia adapted her teaching for each of them seamlessly. I'm impressed by how much they've learned." - Emily D.
With an average rating of 4.9 stars out of 26 heartfelt reviews, it's clear that Amelia Smith isn't just a tutor; she's a cornerstone in the childhood journey through coding, with each class a step towards a future where your child's imagination can leap from their mind into the digital playgrounds of Scratch and Roblox.
4.9
Hourly rate
$20
Location
Newcastle, WY
Experience
10 years