About Olivia Jones:

I am Olivia Jones, a passionate educator entrenched in the world of coding for nearly a decade. Based in Beaver Falls, PA, I specialize in bringing the excitement of discovery and problem-solving to young learners through Scratch and Roblox. With a focus on nurturing a love for technology and development, my approach to teaching emphasizes fun, creativity, and hands-on experience. It's a joy to witness my students' eyes light up as they bring their imaginative ideas to life through code.

Career Highlights:

9 years of dedicated experience in teaching Scratch and Roblox to children.

Consistently updated curriculum to include the latest coding trends and techniques.

A successful track record of students who have gone on to further their coding education and even win local coding competitions.

Recognized as one of the top tutors in Beaver Falls, with 20 glowing reviews averaging 4.9 stars.

Curator of engaging coding games and projects that have become a hit among my students.

Areas of Focus:

Beginner Fundamentals: Tailored for children with little to no experience in coding, ensuring they grasp the fundamental concepts and logical thinking required to excel.

Game Creation: Guiding students through the iterative process of game design, from ideation and storyboarding to programming and testing in both Scratch and Roblox environments.

Intermediate to Advanced Concepts: For students ready to move beyond the basics, we dive into more complex programming concepts and scripting within Roblox Studio and sophisticated Scratch projects.

Problem-Solving and Logic Development: Critical thinking is at the core of coding. Classes include engaging exercises and challenges that improve problem-solving abilities.

Online Safety and Digital Citizenship: An essential segment that teaches kids the importance of staying safe while exploring and creating online.

FAQs:

What ages do you teach? I primarily teach students aged 7 to 14, but I am flexible depending on the child's interest and aptitude.

Do you offer group classes or one-on-one sessions? I offer both formats to suit different learning styles and preferences.

Are classes in-person or online? Classes can be conducted in-person in Beaver Falls or online for remote learners.

How can I track my child's progress? I provide regular progress reports and have open communication with parents to discuss their child's development.

Can my child learn to create their own game with your classes? Absolutely! That's one of the primary objectives of my classes—to empower students to create their own games and share them with friends and the Roblox community.

Testimonials:

"Olivia's classes are the highlight of my son's week. He has created several games in Roblox and is so proud to show them off." - Michelle P.

"I was amazed at how quickly my daughter picked up coding concepts. Olivia's teaching style is engaging and effective." - Greg L.

"Ms. Jones has the patience of a saint. Her classes are structured yet flexible enough to cater to my child's creative whims. Highly recommended!" - Anita J.

"Our kids can't stop talking about the fun projects they do in Olivia's classes. She has a great knack for making coding approachable for young children." - Emma and Tom H.