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About Lucas Smith

Hello, future coding enthusiasts and parents! I’m Lucas Smith, your dedicated Scratch coding instructor, bringing the vibrant world of coding and game development to the young minds of Fairmont, WV. With Scratch as our canvas, we venture into the magical process of bringing ideas to life through interactive stories, games, and animations. I take pride in not only teaching the principles of programming but also in nurturing creativity, problem-solving skills, and a love for learning in every student that comes my way.

Experience

For the past 6 years, I have been intricately involved in the realm of educational technology, focusing on Scratch programming for children of varying ages and skill levels. My journey started in a local tech camp, and over time, my passion evolved into a full-time dedication to personal tutoring. To date, I've guided over 200 young creators in Fairmont, helping them unveil their innate talent for coding while making lifelong memories.

Key Strengths

Creative Approach: Each lesson is sprinkled with fun, ensuring students are engaged and cherishing every moment of their learning.

Customized Learning Paths: Understanding that every child is unique, I tailor the learning process to their individual goals and pace.

Progress Evaluation: Regular assessments and constructive feedback to celebrate strengths and address areas for growth.

Community Building: I foster a positive and inclusive environment, encouraging students to collaborate and learn from one another.

Parental Involvement: Keeping you in the loop with your child's progress and providing tips on how to support their coding adventures at home.

FAQs

Q: What age groups do you teach?
A: I cater to children aged 7 to 14, offering an age-appropriate curriculum that grows with them.
Q: How do you accommodate beginners?
A: Beginners receive special attention with foundational lessons, ensuring they grasp core concepts before progressing.
Q: What are your available timings?
A: I am flexible and work to accommodate your schedule, offering after-school and weekend slots.
Q: What can parents expect from your classes?
A: Expect a balance of education, creativity, and fun that not only teaches Scratch but also instills confidence and a passion for learning.

Testimonials

"Lucas has been a remarkable guide through the journey of coding for my son. His patience and innovative teaching methods have made each lesson something to look forward to!" – Emma L.

"My daughter went from being a complete novice to creating her own games. Lucas deserves every bit of his high rating!" – Marcus R.

"Lucas manages what I thought impossible - he keeps my twin boys focused and excited about coding. They've learned so much, and it's great to see them applying critical thinking skills." – Nadia B.

"Loved the personalized feedback. Lucas does a great job adapting to kids' different learning styles. Highly recommend his classes!" – Jonathan T.

To embark on this creative coding voyage with your child, connect with me today! Let's code, create, and celebrate the joys of learning together.

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Lucas Smith

Star4.4 (28 reviews)

Hourly rate

$20

Location

Fairmont, WV

Experience

6 years

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