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About Benjamin Jones

Welcome to a world where learning to code is as thrilling as playing your favorite video game! I'm Benjamin Jones, your dedicated Scratch coding mentor, based in the charming town of Monroeville, PA. For the past 8 years, I've been on a magical journey, teaching coding to bright young minds through the enchanting world of Scratch. With a personal mission to dismantle the myth that coding is just 'too difficult', I offer a learning experience filled with excitement, creativity, and discovery.

My passion is to equip kids with the tools of technology, starting them young on a path where they're not only consumers but creators. My classes are designed to make learning fun, fostering an environment where my students can build their own coding games and truly enjoy the process. It's been a rewarding adventure, evidenced by the heartwarming reviews from parents and students alike, with an average rating of 4.4 stars across 45 reviews.

Skills and Expertise

Expert proficiency in Scratch and other visual programming languages.

Deep understanding of child psychology and age-appropriate pedagogy.

Proficient at creating custom learning materials and coding games for a wide range of skill levels.

Strong communication skills, ensuring that complex concepts are simplified.

Patience and a nurturing approach to encourage continuous learning and growth.

FAQs

Q: What ages do you teach?
A: I specialize in teaching kids aged 6-14, tailoring each session to meet the developmental needs of these age groups.
Q: Can you cater to different skill levels?
A: Absolutely! Whether your child is taking their first steps into the world of coding or seeking to level up their existing skills, I have the resources and expertise to support their journey.
Q: How do you keep the classes engaging for kids?
A: I utilize interactive content, storytelling, and game creation projects that resonate with young minds. This ensures that learning is not just educational but also incredibly fun.
Q: What can parents expect from your sessions?
A: Parents can expect a structured learning plan with clear objectives, regular progress updates, and a supportive environment where their child can thrive.

Testimonials

"As a parent, seeing your child excited about learning is priceless. Benjamin has a gift for making coding approachable and absorbing. My daughter can't wait for her weekly Scratch session!" - Amanda G.

"When my son started with Benjamin, he was shy and unsure. Now, he's confidently building his own games and sharing them with friends. It's been a remarkable transformation." - David L.

"Benjamin Jones doesn't just teach coding; he inspires a love for it. His classes are the perfect blend of education and entertainment. My child has learned so much and had a blast along the way!" - Patricia R.

My approach with each student is as unique as their imagination, and I pride myself on creating a supportive atmosphere that nurtures their individuality. If you're ready for your child to take the leap from gamer to creator, I'm here to make that leap a joyous and successful one.

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Benjamin Jones

Star4.4 (45 reviews)

Hourly rate

$20

Location

Monroeville, PA

Experience

8 years

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