Home > Tutors

> James Jones Scratch and Roblox Tutor

STEM.org Accredited™ Partner

James Jones Scratch and Roblox Tutor in Clinton, SC

Tutor Location

About:

Hello! My name is James Jones and I am passionate about introducing the exciting world of coding to children in a fun and interactive way. Operating from Clinton, SC, over the past 6 years, I have dedicated my time to teaching coding through the platforms Scratch and Roblox. My commitment is to ignite a love for technology and problem-solving in kids, ensuring that learning becomes an adventure they look forward to.

Professional Background:

With 6 years of focused experience under my belt, I have developed a deep understanding of how children engage with technology and education. My background is rooted in computer science with specialized training in child pedagogy, which complements my teaching methods. In my early years, I realized the potential of game-based learning, which has since been the cornerstone of my teaching ethos. The glowing reviews and high ratings I've received are a testament to the success and effectiveness of my approach.

Teaching Style:

I believe that every child is unique, and my teaching style reflects that. I use an inquiry-based approach that encourages students to ask questions, explore, and create. By tapping into the innate curiosity of children, I help them learn coding concepts through the enjoyable medium of game design in Scratch and Roblox. Class sessions are highly interactive, with a balance between guided instruction and independent experimentations.

In my lessons, I emphasize:

Creativity: Students are encouraged to envision and build their own virtual worlds.

Critical Thinking: Kids learn to solve problems by debugging their code and thinking through challenges.

Collaboration: Group projects allow students to work together, learning from and supporting one another.

FAQs:

Q: What age group do you teach?

A: I primarily teach children aged 8-14, but I'm open to working with kids outside this range depending on their interest and aptitude for coding.

Q: What if my child has no prior coding experience?

A: No problem at all! My classes are tailored to accommodate beginners, gently introducing them to coding fundamentals before progressing to more complex concepts.

Q: How do you customize the learning experience?

A: Prior to the first lesson, I assess each child's level and interest to ensure my teaching aligns with their learning pace and preferences.

Q: Are your classes group-based or one-on-one?

A: I offer both group classes and individual sessions, depending on the needs and comfort level of your child.

Testimonials:

"James has a way of making coding cool and accessible. My son went from being a complete beginner to creating his own game in Scratch within just a few months!" – Sarah H.

"Mr. Jones' Roblox class is the highlight of my daughter's week. She's not only learning to code, but she's also developing teamwork skills by working on projects with her classmates." – Martin P.

"I've seen remarkable improvement in my child's logical thinking abilities since he started learning with James. I’m amazed at the projects he has been able to create!" – Olivia W.

With an average rating of 4.8 stars from 24 reviews, it's clear that my blend of fun, education, and personal growth is making a difference. If you're looking for a tutor who can turn your child's fascination with games into a productive and educational hobby, I'd be thrilled to guide them through the exciting journey of learning to code. Let's build, create, and learn together!

alt

James Jones

alt

Star4.8 (24 reviews)

Hourly rate

$20

Location

Clinton, SC

Experience

6 years

Browse More Tutors in Clinton, SC

alt

Benjamin Brown

alt

Star4.1 (22 reviews)

Hourly Rate

$20

Location

Clinton, SC

Experience

2 years

alt

James Jones

alt

Star4.8 (24 reviews)

Hourly Rate

$20

Location

Clinton, SC

Experience

6 years

alt

Lucas Williams

alt

Star4.5 (47 reviews)

Hourly Rate

$20

Location

Clinton, SC

Experience

2 years

alt

Lucas Williams

alt

Star4.4 (29 reviews)

Hourly Rate

$20

Location

Clinton, SC

Experience

9 years

alt

Mia Johnson

alt

Star4.8 (42 reviews)

Hourly Rate

$20

Location

Clinton, SC

Experience

5 years

Recent Blogs

My Image
How Many Ounces in a Gallon? Simple Conversions Made Easy

Find out why a U.S. gallon equals 128 ounces and grab easy techniques to convert gallons, quarts, pints, and cups in seconds.

My Image
Quarts in a Gallon? Here’s the Quick Math You’ll Never Forget

Find out how many quarts are in a gallon with a simple guide—great for students, parents, or everyday kitchen conversions.

My Image
Online Tutoring for 7th Grade Math: Smart, Flexible Help for Middle Schoolers

Boost confidence and grades with online tutoring for 7th grade math. Expert-led 7th grade math tutoring tailored to your kid.