Evelyn Johnson Scratch and Roblox Tutor in Shelburne, VT

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Tutor Profile: Evelyn Johnson

About

I'm Evelyn Johnson, a passionate coding instructor based in Shelburne, VT. With over seven incredible years dedicated to teaching Scratch and Roblox to children, I have cultivated a deep love for making learning an adventure. It's my belief that coding is a critical skill that can unlock a child's creative potential and enhance their problem-solving abilities. My mission is to make coding an enticing and fun experience that will encourage your child to explore the endless possibilities within the digital world.

Professional Background

Since venturing into the field of programming education, I have had the immense pleasure of guiding young minds through the intricacies of coding. Holding a robust track record of transforming beginners into confident creators, I have proven techniques that resonate with children's unique learning styles. Through the years, I have refined a curriculum that is not only informative but also vastly entertaining, ensuring that my students are always eager to learn more. The feedback from parents and my 25 glowing reviews averaging 4.9 stars are testaments to the dedication I bring to each lesson.

Teaching Style

My teaching style is an eclectic mix of structured learning and open-ended exploration. I strive to lay down a solid foundation of coding principles while also leaving room for students to experiment and apply their knowledge in creating their own games and projects. Each class is a balanced combination of instruction and interactive activities, enabling students to learn and then immediately apply their newfound skills. I leverage various teaching tools and methods, including:

Gamified Learning: Utilizing the power of play, I turn lessons into games, enhancing engagement and retention.

Personalized Challenges: Tailoring challenges to each student's level aids in advancing their capabilities at a comfortable pace.

Collaborative Projects: Encouraging teamwork, I foster an environment where students learn from each other and celebrate shared success.

Reflection and Feedback: Constructive feedback nurtures growth, and I ensure that every student understands their progress and areas for improvement.

FAQs

Q: What age groups do you teach?

A: I specialize in teaching children aged 6 and up.

Q: Is prior coding experience required to start lessons?

A: Not at all! I welcome beginners with no background in coding and will guide them through the basics before moving on to more advanced concepts.

Q: How do you tailor lessons to an advanced student?

A: Advanced students are given more complex problems to solve and are encouraged to develop their projects that reflect a higher level of coding proficiency.

Testimonials

"Johnson's classes were a game-changer for my daughter. She went from being indifferent about computers to confidently creating her own games in Scratch. Evelyn's patience and expert guidance have been incredible!" - Sandra P.

"Johnson not only teaches coding, but also instills a sense of creativity and perseverance in her students. My son has developed a real passion for programming thanks to her engaging teaching style." - Amir H.

"Evelyn Johnson is by far one of the best tutors in Shelburne. Our daughter has flourished under her instruction, showcasing her Scratch projects with such pride. Her lessons are the perfect mix of fun and educational." - Julia and Thomas W.

Your child's foray into the world of coding is just one step away. Let's embark on this journey together, fostering a love for technology and innovation through Scratch and Roblox. Contact me to schedule a class and witness your child's transformation into a young game developer!