About James Jones

James Jones, a devoted educator based in Huron, SD, has been cultivating the minds of young learners for over 8 years with a particular focus on teaching Scratch and Roblox coding. Recognized for his ability to transform learning into an engaging and fun experience, James has dedicated himself to introducing children to the world of coding through interactive classes and game creation. His approachable teaching style and commitment to educational excellence make him a beloved figure in the local tech education community.

Experience

Over the last 8 years, James has honed his skills as a coding instructor, dedicating his career to empowering children with the knowledge and tools to create digital games and projects. His hands-on teaching methodology in Scratch and Roblox has not only fostered a generation of young programmers but has also instilled confidence in them to explore the vast possibilities within the realm of coding. James has consistently adapted his curriculum to remain at the forefront of educational technology, ensuring his students are always receiving the most current and impactful learning experience.

Expertise

Scratch Programming: James excels in introducing children to the fundamentals of programming through Scratch, a platform designed to help kids understand coding concepts through visual blocks and interactive projects.

Roblox Game Development: With Roblox’s immersive platform, James guides students in translating their imaginative ideas into captivating games, teaching them Lua scripting to bring their virtual worlds to life.

Engaging Curriculum Design: Known for his creative curriculum, James develops lesson plans that capture the imagination of his students, encouraging them to learn through play and discovery.

Tailored Instruction: Understanding that each child learns differently, James offers personalized guidance to ensure students of all skill levels can advance at a comfortable pace.

Community Building: Through his classes, James cultivates not just individual talent but also a sense of community among his students, fostering an environment of collaborative learning and peer support.

FAQs

What ages does James Jones teach?

James specializes in teaching children from ages 7 to 15.

Can James work with my child if they have no prior coding experience?

Absolutely! James's classes are designed to accommodate beginners as well as students looking to deepen their existing coding knowledge.

Is there a progression plan for students in James's coding classes?

Yes, James’s program includes a progression plan that ranges from introductory concepts to advanced game development, with milestone projects to track student progress.

What can my child expect to achieve by the end of a course with James?

Students completing a course with James can expect to have a solid understanding of basic coding principles, proficiency in Scratch, and/or Roblox development, and a portfolio of their own digital creations.

How can I see the reviews of James Jones’s teaching?

Feel free to contact James for testimonials, or check popular review platforms where local educators are rated in Huron.

Testimonials

"James makes coding cool! My son can't stop talking about his class!" – Elizabeth H.

"A magical coding guide – transformed my daughter's screen time to learning time!" – Scott W.

"Five stars for James! My kid's new favorite hobby is creating games thanks to him." – Amanda P.

"Incredible learning experience – wish I had a teacher like James when I was young!" – Darren L.

"Patient and passionate – James Jones is the coding mentor every parent dreams of." – Monica R.