Get support and advice on how to grow your confidence in coding and start a CoderDojo for young people in your area. In today’s world, technology is everywhere, so it’s never been more important to know how to code. It’s easier to learn these skills early on in life, which is why coding is a great subject for young people to learn.
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CoderDojo is a volunteer-led community of free programming clubs for young people aged 7 to 17. This course will build your confidence in coding and help you to set up a CoderDojo in your local area.
You’ll find out how to teach young people how to build a website, create an app or a game, or explore technology in an informal, creative and social environment.
Syllabus
Week 1: Introducing you to CoderDojo
Week 2: Putting together a Dojo
Week 3: Your year ahead in CoderDojo
What will you achieve?
By the end of the course, you'll be able to...
- Engage with our resources to run a CoderDojo
- Design their own plan to get a CoderDojo started
- Identify what makes a great CoderDojo
- Engage with the CoderDojo community
