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Noah Smith is a passionate instructor based in Charleston, WV, with a flair for igniting young minds through the fascinating world of coding. With seven years of dedicated experience teaching Scratch and Roblox, Noah has become a well-known figure in the local educational community. Renowned for transforming traditional learning paradigms into fun, interactive experiences, Noah Smith's classes are not just about coding—they are about creating a foundation for problem-solving, creativity, and logical thinking in young learners.
Experience:
Noah's journey began as a programming enthusiast who found joy in the limitless possibilities of coding. With an educational background in computer science and a natural affinity for teaching, Noah turned to instruct children in the art of coding. Over the seven years, Noah has taught a diverse group of students—each with unique learning paces and styles—how to navigate and master Scratch and Roblox. This experience has allowed Noah to refine a teaching curriculum that is as effective as it is enjoyable, ensuring that every child leaves with both knowledge and a smile.
Teaching Approach:
The cornerstone of Noah's teaching approach is personalization and engagement. Understanding that each child has their way of learning, Noah has perfected a method that combines structured learning with the freedom to explore and innovate. This approach involves clear, step-by-step demonstrations followed by hands-on project work where students apply the concepts they've learned. Noah emphasizes critical thinking and encourages students to push boundaries, fostering a learning environment that is not only informative but also stimulates a child's natural curiosity and excitement for learning.
Q: What ages are appropriate for Noah's coding classes?
A: Noah's classes are tailored for children ages 7 and up, with curriculum segments appropriate for beginners through to advanced students.
Q: How are classes structured?
A: Each class begins with a brief review, followed by the introduction of new concepts, and concludes with project time where students apply what they've learned.
Q: Do students need any prior coding experience?
A: No prior experience is required. Noah's classes cater to all levels, and he's well-equipped to introduce newcomers to the basics of coding.
Q: What do students need for the class?
A: Students need a computer with internet access and, for Roblox development, an install of the Roblox Studio software, which is free to download.
"Mr. Smith has a way with kids. My daughter was hesitant about coding, but now she spends hours working on her own Scratch projects, thanks to his classes!"
Sarah K., Parent
"Noah makes coding cool! I never knew I could make my own games before his Roblox class. He's the best!"
Ethan T., Age 10
"My son has blossomed into a confident coder, all credit to Noah's guidance and patience. He has genuinely crafted a unique and effective way of teaching."
James L., Parent
"Noah's 4.8-star rating is well deserved. He's fantastic with kids, and his classes are always filled with laughter and learning."
Amelia R., Parent
With Noah Smith's expertise, your child will not only learn the valuable skill of coding but will also develop a love for creative thinking and problem-solving that goes beyond the classroom.
4.8
Hourly rate
$20
Location
Charleston, WV
Experience
7 years
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