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With a contagious passion for education and a knack for nurturing curiosity, Emma Smith stands out as a beacon of creative learning in Wheeling, WV. For over seven years, she has dedicated herself to teaching Scratch, a block-based visual programming language and online community targeted primarily at children, with one mission in mind: to make the process of learning to code as enjoyable and immersive as possible. Her approach isn't merely about teaching a set of skills; it's about igniting a lifelong love for innovation and problem-solving. Emma prides herself on crafting lessons that are not only educational but also delightfully entertaining, thus ensuring that her students are always eagerly anticipating the next coding adventure.
Experience:
Emma's journey in teaching began shortly after she recognized her fondness for both technology and guiding young minds. Since then, she has transformed her passion into a thriving career as a Scratch coding tutor. Throughout her seven-year tenure, Emma has been instrumental in introducing hundreds of children to the joys of coding, helping them transition from novices to confident creators. Her experience has equipped her with the expertise to tailor her teaching methods to individual learning styles, ensuring each child receives a personalized educational experience.
Expertise:
Emma's specialty lies in her ability to design engaging coding games and projects that not only teach the fundamentals of computer programming but also encourage critical thinking and creativity. Her expertise extends to helping students understand complex concepts through interactive and hands-on experiences. She has a proven track record of helping students build a strong foundation in Scratch, enabling them to explore more advanced programming languages with ease.
Q: At what age can my child start learning Scratch with Emma Smith?
A: Emma welcomes students as young as seven years old to start learning Scratch, as it's designed to be kid-friendly and accessible.
Q: How does Emma tailor her teaching methods to fit my child's learning pace?
A: Emma conducts an initial assessment of your child's skills and interests, which helps her create a customized lesson plan that is both engaging and suitable to your child's learning speed.
Q: Can Emma prepare my child for coding competitions or advanced coding lessons?
A: Absolutely. Emma can guide your child through the intricacies of Scratch which provides a solid base for participating in coding contests and for diving into more complex programming languages.
"Emma's classes have transformed my son's approach to learning. He now sees challenges as fun puzzles to solve!" - Rachel D.
"My daughter always looks forward to her coding sessions with Emma. She has a way of making everything click." - Michael F.
"Thank you, Emma, for making coding such an adventure for my kids. Your classes are the highlight of their week!" - Sarah L.
"Emma's passion for teaching is evident. She has the patience of a saint and the creativity of an artist." - Olivia M.
"Never thought I'd see the day my child begs to do more homework, but that's exactly what happens with Emma's coding games!" - David T.
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Hourly rate
$20
Location
Wheeling, WV
Experience
7 years