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Hello there! I'm Lucas Jones, your friendly neighborhood Scratch coding instructor based in the charming town of Blue Bell, PA. With a deep passion for technology and education, I've dedicated the past six years of my life to transforming the way kids approach learning to code. My philosophy is simple yet powerful: learning should be as exciting and immersive as the games and projects we create together. I infuse fun into every lesson, ensuring your children look forward to each session with eagerness and a hearty dose of curiosity. With numerous success stories under my belt and an average rating of 4.9 stars across 26 glowing reviews, I'm thrilled to be recognized as one of the top tutors in our community.
Skills:
Expert knowledge of Scratch programming language and environment
Innovative game and project design
Personalized teaching methods tailored to each student
Strong communication skills breaking down complex concepts for young learners
Patience and enthusiasm in nurturing student creativity and problem-solving abilities
Expertise:
My expertise lies in guiding children through the fascinating world of coding with Scratch. Here's how I can help your child:
Introduction to basic coding concepts and logic through Scratch
Advanced Scratch techniques for seasoned young coders seeking new challenges
Developing unique coding games that captivate and educate simultaneously
Assistance with various projects, from animations to interactive stories
Tips and tricks to optimize and debug Scratch projects for smooth execution
Q: At what age should my child start learning Scratch with you?
A: I typically start teaching kids at 7 years old, but I've worked with enthusiastic learners as young as 5. The key is a curiosity about how games and animations are made!
Q: Does my child need any previous coding experience?
A: Not at all! Scratch is designed for beginners, and I'm here to help them navigate from the simplest concepts up to more complex creations.
Q: How are your classes structured?
A: I believe in a hands-on approach. Each lesson includes an interactive element, whether it be coding a small project from scratch or improving upon an existing one. I adapt to your child's pace and interests to keep them engaged.
Q: Can my child have sessions with others?
A: Absolutely! I offer both one-on-one sessions and small group classes. Collaborative learning can be highly beneficial, and I ensure everyone gets personalized attention.
"Lucas is an amazing tutor! My daughter now insists on coding in her free time, and her problem-solving skills have seen a dramatic improvement. We can't thank Lucas enough for igniting this passion!" - Michelle S.
"Our son was initially hesitant about coding, but after his first session with Lucas, he was hooked. Lucas has an innate ability to make learning feel like play. He's patient, knowledgeable, and truly engages with his students." - David L.
"Lucas turned my child's screen time into learning time. It's magical to see her create her own games and stories through Scratch, and she's always excited to show me what she's learned after every lesson." - Anika R.
Join the ranks of thrilled parents whose children have discovered the joy of coding. With Lucas Jones, your little ones aren't just learning to code; they're gaining a lifelong love for creation and innovation.
4.9
Hourly rate
$20
Location
Blue Bell, PA
Experience
6 years