Evelyn Johnson Scratch Tutor in Nanticoke, PA

About:

Hello! I’m Evelyn Johnson, and I’m a passionate educator based in Nanticoke, Pennsylvania, with a specialty in teaching kids the wonders of coding. My philosophy revolves around the belief that learning should be an enjoyable experience, and this has been the bedrock of my teaching approach for the past 5 years. There's something magical about seeing young minds light up when they realize their potential to create something new through code.

Teaching Journey:

My journey as an educator began with a simple desire to share my love for technology and its endless possibilities. I recognized early on that Scratch, with its intuitive and kid-friendly interface, was the perfect gateway to the world of coding for children. Over the years, I have developed a curriculum that balances the complexities of coding with the thrill of game-making. My dedication to teaching has been reflected in the positive outcomes observed in my students, many of whom have gone on to develop their own unique projects.

Specializations:

I specialize in introducing and furthering young students' knowledge in Scratch coding. My classes range from fundamental concepts for beginners to more sophisticated techniques for advanced learners. I tailor my lessons to meet each student’s individual needs and interests, ensuring that they not only learn how to code but also develop problem-solving skills and gain the confidence to express their creativity. My expertise also extends to creating custom coding games that not only reinforce the lessons but are incredibly fun to play.

FAQs:

Q: At what age can my child start learning Scratch with you?

A: Children as young as 7 years old can start learning Scratch. It's designed to be accessible to young learners, but I am happy to work with kids who show an earlier interest as well.

Q: How do you tailor your classes for different skill levels?

A: I assess each student’s proficiency during our initial sessions and create a personalized learning plan. This plan covers the basics for novices, while for more knowledge-rich students, I include more complex projects and challenges.

Q: What do kids need to start learning Scratch?

A: A computer with internet access and a willingness to learn is all that's necessary. Scratch is free and runs in most web browsers.

Testimonials:

“Evelyn has a special talent for making complicated things seem easy and fun! My son looks forward to his Scratch sessions every week and has made incredible progress.” - Linda M.

“My daughter was initially hesitant about coding, but Evelyn’s engaging approach and fun games have truly sparked her interest. She’s now constantly brainstorming her next big project!” - Greg P.

“Evelyn’s expertise in Scratch has helped my child move from simple animations to complex games. She teaches with patience and is very adaptable to my child's learning pace. A true gem in Nanticoke!” - Samantha W.

As evidenced by these testimonials and my 4.0-star average rating from 38 reviews, I am dedicated to ensuring that your child will receive a top-notch educational experience. I invite you to join me on this exciting journey through the world of Scratch coding, where fun and learning go hand in hand.