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About Isabella Smith:

Isabella Smith is a dedicated and accomplished Scratch coding instructor with a deep-seated passion for sparking creativity and a love for technology in young minds. Nestled in the heart of Ashburn, VA, Isabella has spent the last 8 years shaping the landscape of programming education for children through interactive and story-driven courses that make learning both accessible and captivating.

Growing up in a world where technology was rapidly advancing, Isabella recognized the importance of not only understanding computers but also having the ability to create with them. She has since devoted her career to passing on these skills to the next generation in a way that excites and engages young learners. Her approach to teaching goes beyond traditional methods; it is a blend of immersive storytelling, game-based learning, and hands-on experience that keeps her students eagerly coming back for more.

Skills & Expertise:

Isabella’s expertise in Scratch—and her broader knowledge in educational technology—have made her an integral part of the Ashburn academic community. She believes in a personalized teaching methodology where each lesson is tailored to her students' individual learning pace, interests, and ambitions. Isabella's unwavering patience and her ability to distill complex concepts into digestible bites make her stand out as an extraordinary educator.

Expertise:

Proficient in Scratch programming and game development

Mastery in creating customized coding curriculums

Adept at fostering computational thinking among children

Skilled in integrating fun in learning to maintain high engagement levels

Skills:

Exceptional communication and interpersonal abilities

Strong ability to inspire and motivate students

Patience and adaptability to different learning styles

Creative lesson planning that intertwines gameplay with learning objectives

FAQs:

Q: What ages do you teach?

A: I teach Scratch coding to children aged 7 to 14, tailoring the complexity of projects to each age group and skill level.

Q: How do you make coding fun for kids?

A: By intertwining coding lessons with game creation, animation, and storytelling, I ensure that students learn while they play. This hands-on approach fosters a more profound understanding and retains students’ interest.

Q: What can my child expect to learn from your courses?

A: Your child will learn the basics of Scratch, including logic, problem-solving, and basic game design. As they progress, they can move on to more advanced programming concepts and project work.

Q: How do I know if my child is making progress?

A: I continuously assess students through project-based learning and provide regular feedback to parents. I celebrate milestone achievements with certificates and share portfolios of their work.

Testimonials:

"Isabella has been an absolute game-changer for my son. She makes coding so much fun that he doesn’t even realize how much he’s learning!" - Jennifer R.

"Our daughter was hesitant about coding, but Ms. Smith’s creative approach has her animatedly sharing her game creations after every class!" - Michael D.

"Isabella tailors her lessons to her students' interests. My daughter built her first interactive story and has been on cloud nine ever since!" - Anita G.

"Ms. Smith is more than a tutor; she is a mentor who ignites passion and curiosity in kids. My son now aspires to become a game developer!" - David L.

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Isabella Smith

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Star4.7 (29 reviews)

Hourly rate

$20

Location

Ashburn, VA

Experience

8 years

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