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James Johnson, a passionate and dedicated educator based in Manila, Utah, has carved a niche in teaching programming to children. For nearly a decade, James has been at the forefront of engaging young minds through the captivating world of coding. With a knack for transforming complex concepts into playful learning experiences, James focuses on Scratch—a visual programming language that simplifies the coding process, making it accessible and enjoyable for kids.
Experience:
Throughout his 9-year tenure as a Scratch instructor, James Johnson has honed a seamless approach to inspiring creativity and problem-solving skills in children. He has spent countless hours developing curricula that resonate with young learners, encouraging them to explore the vast potential of their imaginations. James believes that every child possesses a natural curiosity that, when nurtured through coding, can lead to extraordinary projects and a lifelong love for technology.
Expertise:
James Johnson's expertise lies in crafting an educational journey that feels more like play than work. By integrating gamification methods, he teaches the fundamentals of coding and game design in ways that captivate children's attention. His well-structured classes cater to various skill levels, from beginners taking their first steps in Scratch to budding protégés looking to refine their game development prowess. James's unique talent is in making learning both fun and impactful, ensuring that each student leaves his class with a strong foundation in coding and an eagerness to learn more.
Q1: At what age can children start learning Scratch with James Johnson?
A1: Children as young as 7 can start learning Scratch with James, but he also welcomes older kids who are eager to dive into the world of coding.
Q2: Does my child need any prior experience to join a Scratch coding class?
A2: Not at all! James's classes are designed to accommodate beginners with no previous coding experience.
Q3: How do James's classes help kids advance in coding?
A3: By progressively building on their knowledge and completing projects that grow in complexity, kids develop their skills and confidence under James's patient guidance.
Q4: Are there opportunities for my child to showcase what they've learned in the class?
A4: Yes, James encourages students to share their creations with the class, fostering an environment of collaborative learning and mutual inspiration.
"James makes coding an adventure! My son can't wait for his next Scratch lesson." – Michelle R.
"James's approach to teaching is a breath of fresh air. My daughter has learned so much and had a blast doing it!" – Greg P.
"The best decision we made for our son's education was enrolling him in James's coding classes!" – Anita S.
"In just a few months, my child went from a complete beginner to creating her own games. Thank you, James, for your patience and expertise." – David T.
"Our experience with James was stellar. He knows exactly how to engage kids and make learning meaningful." – Sophia K.
4.8
Hourly rate
$20
Location
Manila, UT
Experience
9 years