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About Liam Johnson

Welcome to the exciting world of coding for kids, where I, Liam Johnson, am privileged to be your guide! For a decade, I've been nurturing young minds in Portland, TN, with the magic of Scratch programming. My philosophy is simple: learning should be joyous, especially when it comes to the limitless possibilities of coding. I stand as one of Portland's top-rated tutors, where I transform your child's curiosity into creative coding projects.

Background

My journey into the realm of teaching began with a passion for technology and education. Having spent over 10 years mastering Scratch and understanding how children learn, I've developed a method that not only teaches the essentials of coding but does so in a way that is delightful and memorable. My background in child psychology and educational technology allows me to create a learning environment that caters to various learning styles, ensuring each child can thrive and find their own path in the world of programming.

Expertise

I specialize in introducing and advancing the skills of young coders using Scratch—a platform that makes programming approachable and entertaining. From the first steps of understanding logic and structure to crafting intricate games and interactive stories, my expertise lies in guiding students through these milestones with patience and enthusiasm. With a focus on problem-solving, creativity, and critical thinking, my curriculum is tailored to kindle a lifetime love for technology and innovation.

FAQs

Q: What age group do you teach?
A: I focus on teaching Scratch coding to children ages 7 to 14, laying a strong foundation and then building upon it as they grow.
Q: How do your classes cater to different levels of experience?
A: Each class is customized to meet students where they are on their coding journey. I offer beginner lessons for those just starting, as well as more advanced challenges for seasoned young coders.
Q: Can parents be involved in the learning process?
A: Absolutely! Parental involvement is encouraged. I provide regular updates and strategies for parents to support their children's coding adventures at home.
Q: What makes your teaching style unique?
A: I create a dynamic learning environment filled with coding games and interactive collaborations that engage every type of learner. I'm known for my ability to turn complex concepts into fun, digestible experiences.

Testimonials

"Liam has a knack for making coding digestible for kids. My daughter used to shy away from anything techy, but now she's creating her own games with excitement!" – Emily R.

"My son always looks forward to his sessions with Mr. Johnson. He's not just learning to code; he's learning how to think like a problem-solver." – Greg F.

"Liam is simply one of the most patient and effective instructors we've encountered. His classes are fun, well-organized, and our twins can't get enough of coding!" – Michelle and Alex T.

"With a 4.4-star rating from 29 reviews, Liam's reputation precedes him. He's been instrumental in propelling my child's confidence and skills in coding. Highly recommend!" – Sarah W.

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$20

Location

Portland, TN

Experience

10 years

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