Liam Johnson Scratch Tutor in Germantown, WI

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About

Hello, I’m Liam Johnson, a passionate coding instructor specializing in teaching Scratch programming to children in Germantown, WI. My goal is to make learning an exciting adventure for every child. With my customized approach, I focus on engaging my students with interactive coding games and projects that stimulate their creativity and critical thinking skills. As a strong advocate for STEM education, I believe in the power of technology to transform learning and am dedicated to inspiring the next generation of innovators.

Experience

Over the past 3 years, I have had the joy of teaching Scratch programming to kids of various ages and skill levels. Throughout my teaching career, I have developed, adapted, and optimized a wide range of educational materials to cater to individual learning styles, ensuring a rich and effective learning experience for all my students. My classroom is a vibrant hub of ideas and collaboration, where students feel confident to express themselves and turn their imagination into tangible projects.

Expertise

My expertise lies in Scratch programming—a visual programming language that serves as an excellent introduction to the fundamentals of coding. I excel in:

Tailoring lessons to suit individual learning paces and interests

Creating and integrating fun coding games to reinforce learning concepts

Guiding students through the process of developing their own games and interactive stories

Problem-solving and critical thinking enhancement through project-based learning

Preparing students for more advanced programming languages and concepts

FAQs

Q: What ages do you teach?

A: I primarily teach children starting from 7 years old and up, ensuring that the learning material is age-appropriate and engaging for them.

Q: My child is a beginner in coding. Is Scratch a good place to start?

A: Absolutely! Scratch is designed for beginners, making it easy to understand the basics of programming in a visual and intuitive way.

Q: How does Scratch prepare my child for more advanced coding?

A: Scratch teaches the core principles of coding, like sequences, loops, and conditionals. These concepts are foundational to all programming languages, making it a perfect stepping stone for more complex coding.

Q: Do you offer one-on-one tutoring, or is it all group classes?

A: I offer both one-on-one sessions and small group classes, depending on your child's preferences and learning needs.

Q: What is your availability?

A: I am available for lessons on weekdays after school hours and on weekends. Please contact me to arrange a schedule that works best for your child.

Testimonials

"Liam has been phenomenal with my 9-year-old daughter. She has gone from being completely clueless about coding to creating her own little games. It's wonderful to see her so excited about learning!" – Emily W.

"We tried a few different coding programs before finding Liam. His dedication to making coding accessible and enjoyable for kids is just amazing. My son always looks forward to his Scratch sessions!" – David R.

"My two kids can’t stop talking about Mr. Johnson’s class! They have learned so much, and I'm impressed with the projects they've created. We couldn't be happier with Liam's teaching methods." – Sarah K.

"I appreciate how Liam personalizes his approach for each child. He's patient and knows how to motivate them. Plus, his classes are always filled with joy and creativity." – Angela B.

"Thanks to Liam, my child is not just playing games; he's learning to make them. It's a skill that he's proud of, and we're thankful for such an engaging tutor!" – Mike J.