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Tutor Profile: Olivia Jones – Expert Scratch Coding Instructor
Welcome to the world of playful learning and creativity with Olivia Jones, a passionate educator based in Bremerton, WA! With five enriching years dedicated to teaching Scratch to kids, Olivia has established herself as a beacon of inspiration and fun in the realm of coding education.
Leveraging her zeal for engaging young minds, Olivia has crafted a unique approach to teaching that transforms coding lessons into an adventure. Having assisted countless children in discovering their love for coding, Olivia is committed to helping students express their creativity through digital projects, ensuring each child’s first foray into programming is as thrilling as it is educational.
Career Highlights:
5 years of specialized experience in teaching coding to children using Scratch.
Developed numerous coding games and activities to supplement traditional teaching methods.
Consistently recognized as a top tutor in Bremerton with 27 glowing reviews.
Boasts an impressive average rating of 4.6 stars, reflective of her successful teaching strategies and the satisfaction of her students and their parents.
Gifted in nurturing students from their initial steps in coding to the creation of complex games and digital art projects.
Teaching Methods:
Olivia’s teaching philosophy centers around the belief that learning should be an exciting journey, especially when it comes to the logical world of coding. Her teaching methods include:
Game-Based Learning: Utilizing custom-made coding games to enhance the learning experience and foster problem-solving skills.
Personalized Progression: Tailoring sessions to suit the individual pace and interests of each student, ensuring they remain challenged and engaged.
Hands-on Projects: Encouraging students to learn by doing, which helps in retaining knowledge and applying it practically by creating their own games and animations using Scratch.
Collaborative Environment: Creating opportunities for students to work together, sharing ideas and techniques, while building teamwork and social skills.
Q: What ages do you teach?
A: I teach children of all ages, starting from those who can read and write independently.
Q: Do I need to purchase any software or equipment?
A: Scratch is free and runs in most modern web browsers. All you need is a computer with internet access.
Q: How long are the sessions, and how often should my child attend?
A: Sessions typically last one hour and I recommend them once or twice weekly to maintain momentum and interest.
"Olivia has a rare talent for making learning feel like play. My son absolutely loves her coding classes and has shown amazing progress!" – Sarah M.
"My daughter was initially intimidated by coding, but Olivia’s patience and engaging methods have sparked a genuine interest in her. She can't wait to show off the games she creates every week!" – Kelvin T.
"Olivia’s classes are a hit with my kids. They get to build their very own games while learning valuable skills. Her passion is contagious, and the kids come home buzzing with new ideas." – Monica R.
Olivia Jones is more than a tutor; she is a guide on the exciting journey of discovery and learning. With her by your child's side, the world of Scratch coding is an endless canvas for innovation, learning, and fun. Whether your child is dabbling for the first time or ready to dive deeper into the world of programming, Olivia is the mentor who will make that journey unforgettable.
4.6
Hourly rate
$20
Location
Bremerton, WA
Experience
5 years