Nicholas Vo
About Nicholas Vo
Nicholas Vo is an instructor at Codeverse, where he teaches coding to children using 'kidscript' with an emphasis on game development and robotics. He holds a Bachelor's degree in Molecular Cellular Biology from the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign and has experience in both the education and food service industries.
Work at Codeverse
Nicholas Vo has been employed at Codeverse as an Instructor since 2019. In this role, he educates children in coding, specifically using 'kidscript'. His focus areas include game development, robotics, and visual lights. He specializes in debugging and assists students in completing playable games by the end of each week. Nicholas also maintains regular communication with parents, providing updates on their children's progress and projects in coding and game development.
Education and Expertise
Nicholas Vo earned a Bachelor's degree in Molecular Cellular Biology from the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, where he studied from 2014 to 2018. He also completed his secondary education at Hampshire High School from 2010 to 2014. His educational background supports his expertise in teaching coding and game development to children, particularly in utilizing 'kidscript'.
Background
Before his current role at Codeverse, Nicholas Vo worked as a Leasing Agent at JSM Commercial from 2018 to 2019 in Champaign, Illinois. He also gained experience in the culinary field as a Line Chef at OZU RESTAURANT for four months in 2017 to 2018 in the Urbana-Champaign area. These diverse roles contribute to his well-rounded background.
Teaching Methodology
In his role as an Instructor at Codeverse, Nicholas Vo employs a hands-on teaching methodology that emphasizes practical coding skills. He focuses on game development and robotics, ensuring that students not only learn coding concepts but also apply them to create functional projects. His approach includes regular updates to parents, fostering a collaborative environment between instructors and families.