Liam Williams Scratch Tutor in Jim Thorpe, PA

About Liam Williams

Hello! I'm Liam, your go-to tutor for all things Scratch coding located right here in Jim Thorpe, PA. With a passion for coding and making learning an enjoyable experience, I specialize in teaching young minds the joy and creativity of coding through Scratch. For over nine years, I have dedicated myself to cultivating an interactive learning environment where kids can harness their innate curiosity to build, learn, and grow.

Experience

Over the last nine years, I've developed a curriculum that infuses fun with education, emphasizing hands-on learning through coding games and creative projects. My journey began in a local tech camp where I taught coding basics to children. Witnessing their eyes light up as they brought their first sprites to life solidified my commitment to this craft. Since then, I've honed my methods to ensure each child not only understands the fundamentals of Scratch but also develops problem-solving skills and a growth mindset.

Strengths

Engaging Course Material: Each lesson is crafted to be as fun as it is informative, ensuring that students are always excited to learn more.

Tailored Teaching Approach: Regardless of whether your child is a novice or looking to polish their skills, my approach adapts to meet their individual learning pace and style.

Strong Communication: I believe that clear, positive communication is key to effective learning. You'll always know what your child is working on and how they are progressing.

Creativity Booster: My lessons are designed to inspire creativity, helping kids to think outside the box and develop unique coding projects.

FAQs

What ages do you teach? I generally teach children ages 7 to 14—but I'm always willing to adapt to the needs of any enthusiastic learner.

How long are the sessions? My standard sessions are 1 hour long, but I can offer longer sessions or intensive courses upon request.

Do you offer group classes? Yes, I offer group classes, which are a great way to foster a collaborative learning environment, though I also offer one-on-one sessions for a more focused experience.

How do I track my child's progress? After each lesson, I provide a brief summary of what was learned and the next steps. I also hold informal assessments and parent-tutor meetings to discuss progress in detail.

Testimonials

"Liam has been an incredible tutor for our daughter. She's created her own games and is always so excited to show us what she's learned after every class. The joy in her face says it all. Thanks, Liam!" - Sarah and Mark K.

"Mr. Williams transformed my son from a video game player into a video game creator! His new-found love for coding is all thanks to Liam's engaging and patient teaching style." - David T.

"We couldn't be happier with the progress our two kids have made with Liam. His classes are the perfect blend of fun and education. They've learned so much and they can't wait for their weekly coding session!" - Jenna B.

"Liam, you have a natural talent for making learning so enjoyable. Our son has discovered a passion for coding, and your 5-star rating is well-deserved! Thank you for being such an amazing tutor." - Olivia R.