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Welcome to my tutor profile! I am James Brown, a dedicated and enthusiastic Scratch coding tutor based in South Burlington, VT. Over the past 5 years, I have specialized in bringing the joy of coding to life for kids of all ages. My passion lies in turning education into an adventure, ensuring each lesson is packed with excitement and creativity. I believe in the power of play and strive to make each coding class an engaging and interactive experience for my young learners.
Career Highlights
In my rewarding teaching career, I have developed a comprehensive skill set that not only enhances my students' learning experience but also prepares them for a future in technology. I take pride in:
Delivering over 500 successful coding classes to kids of varying ages and skill levels.
Personalizing learning paths for each student to ensure the optimal development of their coding abilities.
Designing unique coding games that not only captivate children's attention but also teach them critical thinking and problem-solving skills.
Areas of Focus
My areas of focus include:
Introduction to Scratch - Perfect for beginners, this area covers the basics of Scratch programming, enabling kids to understand the interface, basic commands, and create simple animations.
Game Development - Intermediate learners can dive into the world of game design, where I guide them through the process of creating their own interactive stories and games using Scratch.
Advanced Projects - For more experienced coders, my advanced sessions involve complex coding techniques and project-based learning, encouraging students to develop their own unique creations.
What ages do you teach?
I offer classes for kids ages 7 and up, tailoring the content to suit the individual needs of each age group.
How do you tailor your classes for different skill levels?
Each child's journey with coding is unique. I assess their current level and learning style to personalize the class content, keeping them challenged and engaged without feeling overwhelmed.
What can I expect my child to learn from your Scratch classes?
Your child will learn the fundamentals of coding, logical thinking, and problem-solving. They will also gain confidence in creating games and animations and share their projects with pride.
“I can't believe how much my daughter has learned from James. She's not only creating her own games but thinking in ways I never expected. He's truly one of the best!” - Sarah H., Mother
“James made coding so much fun for me! He teaches us how to make real games that I can play with my friends.” - Ethan, 10 years old
“James is patient and has a real gift for connecting with kids. My son looks forward to his Scratch classes every week!” - Michael K., Father
With 42 reviews averaging 4.4 stars, I am proud to be one of the top tutors in South Burlington. Whether your child is just beginning their coding journey or looking to refine their skills, I am here to guide them with enthusiasm and expertise. Let's embark on this exciting learning adventure together!
4.4
Hourly rate
$20
Location
South Burlington, VT
Experience
5 years