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About Emma Smith

Emma Smith is a dedicated Scratch educator based in Havertown, PA, whose vibrant teaching style breathes life into computer programming for young learners. For five fruitful years, Emma has been inspiring children to uncover the joys of coding by leading them through the colorful and interactive world of Scratch. With a philosophy anchored in the belief that education should be as enjoyable as it is informative, she has become a beloved figure among her students.

Experience

Emma's journey began as a curious coder herself, which evolved into a passionate career teaching coding after realizing the powerful impact of digital literacy on youth development. Over the past five years, Emma has meticulously crafted her curriculum to ensure it is comprehensive, yet accessible, for children of all skill levels. Within this time, she's successfully coached hundreds of students through their first lines of code to the completion of intricate projects, helping them to not only learn but to thrive in a digital era.

Expertise

Emma specializes in introducing the fundamentals of coding through Scratch, a platform developed for young learners to create their own games and animations using block-based programming. Her aptitude for connecting with kids allows her to tailor her teaching techniques to suit different learning styles, ensuring each child gains confidence in their coding abilities. Emma's approach is hands-on and supportive, consistently developing fresh games and challenges that captivate her students' imaginations and foster critical thinking.

FAQs

Q: What age groups does Emma Smith teach?
A: Emma focuses on teaching children aged 7 to 14, crafting age-appropriate lessons that ignite a passion for technology in early learners.
Q: How can I tell if my child is making progress?
A: Parents will receive regular updates and can observe their child's constructed games and completed projects, which are tangible indicators of their progress and understanding of Scratch coding.
Q: Does Emma offer group or private tutoring sessions?
A: Both! Emma is available for one-on-one sessions and also holds small group workshops to provide a collaborative learning experience.
Q: Can Emma accommodate students with different experience levels?
A: Absolutely. Emma is adept at personalized teaching, supporting beginners, and challenging more seasoned young coders alike, ensuring every student grows at a comfortable pace.

Testimonials

"Emma's classes have sparked a tech interest in my child that I hadn't seen before. Absolutely wonderful!" – Lydia R.

"Patience and expertise are Emma’s superpowers. My son is not only learning but loving it." – Michael D.

"I'm amazed at how much my daughter has learned. Emma's classes are the highlight of her week!" – Anita K.

"Emma has a magical way of turning complex concepts into child's play. We're so thankful for her mentorship!" – Jasmine B.

"A 5-star experience! Emma's commitment to her students goes above and beyond expectations." – Sam T.

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Emma Smith

Star4.3 (28 reviews)

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$20

Location

Havertown, PA

Experience

5 years

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