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Welcome to the world of interactive and fun learning with me, James Johnson, your dedicated Scratch and Roblox tutor! With a deep passion for coding and game development, I've spent the last 4 years guiding young minds in Talbott, TN, through the exciting journey of digital creation. My approach to teaching is simple: make it enjoyable, keep it relevant, and ensure that each student feels empowered to express their creativity through code.
Skills
Proficient in Scratch & Roblox Studio
Strong Understanding of Game Design Principles
Expert in Child-Centric Teaching Methodologies
Excellent Communication & Interactive Storytelling
Patience and Adaptability In Teaching Styles
Expertise
Coding for Kids
I specialize in teaching coding to children using Scratch and Roblox, two platforms that make learning to code an adventure full of creativity and fascination. By converting complex coding concepts into easy-to-understand chunks, I have enabled countless kids to start their coding journey on the right foot.
Game Development
My core expertise lies in nurturing young developers so they can imagine, create, and share their own games. You’ll find my students proudly demonstrating games that illustrate their newly-acquired programming skills and design thinking.
Tailored Learning Experience
Recognizing that each child has a unique learning style, I customize my lesson plans to fit individual needs, ensuring both the challenging and gifted find the pace and content that’s just right for them.
How young can children start learning to code with you?
Children as young as 7 have begun their coding adventures with me. Scratch is a fantastic starting point for young learners.
Do you offer group or one-on-one sessions?
I offer both! Depending on your child's preferred learning style, they can enjoy the camaraderie of group learning or the focused environment of private sessions.
Is it necessary for my child to have prior coding experience?
Absolutely not. I cater to all skill levels and am adept at introducing coding to beginners in a way that's easily understandable.
How do you keep the classes engaging for kids?
I infuse our sessions with interactive challenges, storytelling, and game-play to keep the learning process dynamic and engaging.
Can my child learn enough to create their own game?
Certainly! I aim to empower students to be able to design and program their own games in Scratch and Roblox by the end of our sessions together.
5 Distinct Single-Line Testimonials
"James turned coding into a playground—my son can't wait for his next coding adventure!" - Sarah B.
"Our daughter created her first game after just a month with James—his teaching is pure magic!" - Alex T.
"James has the patience of a saint. His methods have given my child the confidence to excel in coding." - Marcie K.
"Learning Scratch was a breeze for my 8-year-old, thanks to James' clear explanations and fun projects!" - Jim G.
"The progress in my son's Roblox creations since working with James is staggering. He's a true mentor!" - Priya S.
4.9
Hourly rate
$20
Location
Talbott, TN
Experience
4 years
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