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CoderDojo WA is a Western Australian branch of CoderDojo (www.coderdojo.com) - an international movement oriented around fun, free and social coding clubs for young people (Ninjas) aged 7-17. At the Dojos, Ninjas can take part in range of activities which help them improve their digital literacy. This can include social activities, workshops and free project time - all related to computers and pro
13/02/2025
Midland Library's Coding Club is starting up again after the school holidays. Places are still available if you're in the swan area looking for a CoderDojo club!
City of Swan - Futures Lab: Coding Club A club for self-motivated young people to learn coding and explore technology!
The Futures Lab Project is having an end of year exhibition to celebrate all the creations made by their young people, including games from CoderDojo clubs, robotics, virtual reality, digital sound production and stop motion animations. Should be a lot of fun!
02/08/2022
Anyone involved with automation, mechatronics, robotics, coding etc. and want to be involved in the one of the biggest high school robotics events in the world?
We are seeking good folk who want to be part of changing STEM engagment for WA students. SO come and be part of the WA Robotics Playoffs (WARP) on August 27th and 28th.
WARP cannot run without the help of our gracious volunteers, if you or any friends, family or colleagues that may be interested in getting involved let them know! The vol sign up link is - https://forms.gle/m9yQT3V2Vxa6KpMy8
27/07/2022
Hi CoderDojo crew... FIRST LEGO League - a robotics, coding and innovation program - is open for registration. Check out the new theme video below, and the rego link is here https://firstaustralia.org/register-a-team/
2022-2023 FIRST LEGO League SUPERPOWERED Season Reveal We are so excited to share a sneak peek at the Challenge, coming August 2, 2022. Learn more and get involved at www.firstlegoleague.org.
24/05/2022
Last little push...
If you are interested in, or know anyone who is interested in, starting an online CoderDojo class specifically, but any online class delivery for young kids, then check out Angela Janssen's presentation this Thursday, 3:30-4:30pm free to register
Running a CoderDojo online Learn from an online CoderDojo Champion how to run CoderDojo online!
19/05/2022
Hey everyone, if you're looking for a beginner friendly project for your newer or younger ninjas, here's a fun little tutorial that tied in with May 4th :)
Make a Lightsaber in SCRATCH | An easy and beginner friendly tutorial Scratch Project: https://scratch.mit.edu/projects/680644392/Check out Futures Lab events at City of Swan Libraries: https://swanlibraries.com.auLeave a com...
10/05/2022
Any CoderDojos out there interested in a sweet project for their Ninjas? Heard of FIRST LEGO League?
If you'd like to talk to real humans about what it is all about, register below. Free and informal, come and meet a group of people passionate about doing great STEM engagement.
This Thursday 4:30-7pm at Curtin Uni.
FIRST LEGO League WA 2022 - Network and Knowledge Sharing Evening A LEGO robotics education info sesson, cunningly disguised as a mob of helpful, engaged humans drinking coffee and eating biscuits. Join us!
28/04/2022
Thinking about running CoderDojo online? Angela Janssens has been doing exactly this at All Saints College. She will be presenting how she does this on an online session on the 26th of May.
Running a CoderDojo online Learn from an online CoderDojo Champion how to run CoderDojo online!
22/03/2022
Going back to the basics here, but a good reminder that as CoderDojo folk, we are part of the bigger Raspberry Pi family - and they have some great resources - get your Scratch on!
Projects | Raspberry Pi Projects Create a data visualisation and input real data to compare the natural resources used by countries to generate electricity
18/03/2022
Hacking... legal? ethical? educational?
What are your thoughts?
https://helloworld.raspberrypi.org/issues/18?fbclid=IwAR03EEZYJBZD_Eg7RAG3diiNPGc6PCOn8y2LwWXmWbbHpImJxYXCgMWu4Jc
Hello World issue 18 — Hello World Cybersecurity threats are increasing and changing all the time; teaching students how to protect themselves is vital. This issue spans the ethics and legalities of hacking, advice about teaching cybersecurity to primary-school children, and an introduction to quantum cryptography. We also share some...