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Hello! I'm Noah Jones, and I have a genuine passion for introducing the captivating world of coding to children in Ripley, WV. Over the past five years, I have specialized in teaching Scratch and Roblox, focusing on making sessions interactive and enjoyable. I believe that learning should be an exciting adventure, especially when it comes to the creative aspects of game design and programming. My mission is to foster an educational environment where kids can unleash their imagination and pick up essential computational thinking skills that will stay with them for life.
Experience
With half a decade of experience under my belt, I have refined my teaching methods to suit learners of various stages. From absolute beginners to those looking to polish their game development skills, I tailor my lessons to meet each student's unique needs. My expertise lies in simplifying complex coding concepts into digestible, fun activities. I have worked with over a hundred students, guiding them through the intricacies of block-based and script-based coding within Scratch and Roblox.
Strengths
Expertise in Scratch and Roblox: My comprehensive understanding of the platforms ensures that I can help students navigate and create confidently.
Tailored Learning: I assess each student's level and adjust my teaching strategies to provide personalized experiences.
Engagement-Focused: By designing classes to be lively and entertaining, I maintain high levels of student engagement.
Encouraging Creativity: I encourage students to brainstorm and bring their wildest game ideas to life.
Excellent Reviews: My consistent high ratings from parents and students alike testify to the effectiveness and appeal of my teaching approach.
What ages do you teach?
I predominantly teach children aged 8 to 14, but I'm open to working with students outside this range who are keen to learn.
Do you offer online classes?
While I primarily teach in person in Ripley, WV, I am flexible and can arrange online classes if requested.
How do your classes accommodate different skill levels?
I adequately evaluate each student's current understanding and craft lesson plans that either introduce the basics or expand existing knowledge, ensuring every child progresses at a pace right for them.
How do you make learning to code fun?
I integrate gaming principles into my lessons and encourage students to work on projects that excite them, turning challenges into captivating puzzles to solve.
"Mr. Jones has been a coding revelation for my daughter. She's gone from dabbling in games to actually creating her own - incredible!" - Karen L.
"Noah has such a way with kids; he made my shy son look forward to every coding class. Thank you for unlocking his potential!" - Gregory F.
"My twins have different learning styles, but Mr. Jones' adaptability has allowed both to thrive. They can't stop talking about their Roblox worlds!" - Tina B.
"Thanks to Noah, my child not only enjoys coding but understands it deeply too. It's a joy to see such passion for learning sparked." - Marcus W.
"My daughter rates you 5 stars, Mr. Jones! She's learned so much and is always eager for the next lesson. We're grateful for your dedication." - Amelia S.
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Hourly rate
$20
Location
Ripley, WV
Experience
5 years