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About James Smith

Embark on an exciting learning journey tailored for young minds with Vermillion's esteemed coding tutor, James Smith. For a decade, James has been the guiding force for children delving into the creative world of coding through Scratch and Roblox. With James, coding transcends the routine of traditional teaching; it becomes a vibrant playground where learning intertwines with fun. By crafting lively coding classes and interactive games, James ensures every session is an adventure that nurtures both imagination and logic.

Career Highlights

Starting his teaching journey in Vermillion ten years ago, James has become a beloved figure in the coding education community. His tireless commitment to his students has equipped scores of young learners with the skills to not only understand but thrive in the realm of digital creation. With an innovative mindset, he has developed programs that make sophisticated coding concepts accessible and engaging to children. James's unique approach to teaching has solidified his reputation, evidenced by a stellar collection of 22 reviews averaging 4.3 stars—a testament to his success and the satisfaction of his students and their parents.

Areas of Focus

James Smith specializes in two primary areas of kid-friendly coding:

Scratch – As a visual programming language, Scratch offers the perfect platform for novices, and James has crafted a curriculum that emphasizes creativity and logic, all whilst maintaining a spirit of play.

Roblox – Progressing to Roblox, students under James's tutelage learn to create and publish their own games, unraveling the complexities of game design in a carefully structured, yet enjoyable manner.

No matter the starting point, James charts a personalized path for each student that caters to their pace and interest, ensuring they flourish in their coding endeavors.

FAQs

Q: What age groups does James Smith teach?
A: James welcomes students of various ages, typically ranging from 7 to 14 years old, who are keen on learning coding through Scratch and Roblox.
Q: How does James make coding fun for kids?
A: By integrating game development, interactive storytelling, and character design into his lessons, James turns learning into an engaging experience that captivates students' attention and stokes their creative fires.
Q: Can James Smith cater to students with different levels of experience?
A: Absolutely. Whether your child is a beginner or looking to enhance their coding skills, James has the expertise to guide them to new heights in both Scratch and Roblox game creation.

Testimonials

"James has a magical way of making coding the highlight of my son's week. His passion and patience are remarkable." - Erin

"My daughter thought coding was 'just for boys' until she met Mr. Smith. Now she's designing her own Roblox worlds and couldn't be prouder!" - Ricardo

Seeing James's ability to inspire and educate with such enthusiasm is a breath of fresh air. His nurturing approach has made my child's venture into coding a joyful and fulfilling experience." - Sophia

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James Smith

Star4.3 (22 reviews)

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$20

Location

Vermillion, SD

Experience

10 years

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