Shon Bennett
Shon (he/him) is an enthusiastic computer science instructor who also happens to have a knack for creative expression. He loves exposing young learners to arts and crafts that simplify complex concepts he has learned while studying Computer Science at Virginia Commonwealth University and while working in industry as an iOS developer. Shon believes there is an immense amount of value in being able to build awesome technical solutions, but what does one gain from keeping this knowledge to themselves? Shon endeavors to bridge the gap between theory and application for young learners, and help shape them into individuals who will go on to impact the field of computer science.
Interests
Outside of computer science, Shon enjoys reading, creating videos and trying to better his visual artistic skills!
Qualifications
- Industry experience as an iOS developer at Public Broadcasting Service
- Alumnus of Advance College Academy
- Higher education in Computer Science through Virginia Commonwealth University