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Tutor Profile: Lucas Smith – Expert in Kids Coding and Game Development
Hello! I'm Lucas Smith, your friendly neighborhood coding tutor specialized in Scratch and Roblox game development. My journey as a coding instructor began 7 years ago in the quaint community of Yardley, PA. My passion for teaching stemmed from a strong belief that the future belongs to those who understand the language of computers. It is with great joy that I help kids unlock their creative potential by transforming abstract coding concepts into colorful, interactive experiences.
Career Highlights:
7 years of dedicated experience teaching Scratch and Roblox to children.
Developed a unique curriculum that emphasizes play and creativity in learning.
Successfully coached a diverse range of students, from beginners to those seeking to hone their skills.
A collection of 46 reviews from parents and students with a standout average rating of 4.4 stars.
Proud facilitator of numerous student projects that range from simple animations to complex games.
Active participation in local and online coding events and workshops aimed at young learners.
Teaching Methods:
My teaching philosophy centers on the idea that learning should be an adventure rather than a chore. Therefore, my approach combines structured learning with the freedom to explore and experiment. Here’s what you can expect from my classes:
Hands-on Learning: Students dive straight into creating projects tailored to their skill levels.
Gamification: Lessons are interlaced with engaging coding games that reinforce concepts and make the learning process enjoyable.
Milestone-Based Progression: Courses are segmented into achievable milestones that culminate in finished projects, instilling a sense of accomplishment.
Adaptive Teaching: I tailor my instruction to each child’s learning style and pace, ensuring no one gets left behind.
Continuous Feedback: I believe in providing students and parents with regular updates on progress and areas for improvement.
Q: What age groups do you teach?
A: I specialize in teaching children from ages 7 and up, adjusting the complexity of the projects to suit their age and skill level.
Q: Can you help if my child is a complete beginner?
A: Absolutely! My program is designed to introduce new learners to the basics of coding and game development in a supportive and fun environment.
Q: Are the lessons group-based or one-on-one?
A: I offer both one-on-one sessions and small group classes, depending on your child's preference and learning needs.
"Our 10-year-old daughter has not only learned how to code but has become passionate about game creation, thanks to Lucas’s engaging teaching style." - Sarah P.
"Lucas has a remarkable ability to connect with kids and make the learning process a joy. My son has improved leaps and bounds since starting his Scratch lessons." - Mark T.
"Mr. Smith is a gem in Yardley! My kids look forward to every class, and I am thrilled to see their coding skills flourish." - Janet L.
Whether your child is on the cusp of their coding journey or poised to leap into more complex projects, I’m here to guide them through the thrilling world of game development. Let’s turn curiosity into creativity and code into incredible games together!
4.4
Hourly rate
$20
Location
Yardley, PA
Experience
7 years