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DojoMor are hosting an online day of coding workshops this Saturday 24th October, 10am to 2pm. www.dojomor.ie/ Each workshop is 1 hour long and there are 8 to choose from, a good opportunity to try out a new technology.
The Coderdojo foundation is running a Halloween competition. Something to work on over the mid-term break? They say they have some "awesome" prizes to give out (and with many clubs closed at the moment any entry may have a good chance of winning a prize!). Details at coderdojo.com/2020/10/01/the-coderdojo-boo-challenge-is-back/
The CoderDojo Boo Challenge is back! - CoderDojo
CoderDojo volunteers and clubs all around the world have been affected by the coronavirus pandemic. When considering whether, and how, to run a fun coding challenge for Ninjas this October, we wanted to make sure that we heard from the CoderDojo community. We reached out to a number of community mem...www.raspberrypi.org/blog/ten-things-probably-didnt-know-ada-lovelace/
Today is Ada Lovelace Day, a celebration of the achievements of women in science, technology, engineering and maths.
Ten things you (probably) didn't know about Ada Lovelace - Raspberry Pi
Today it’s Ada Lovelace Day, when we celebrate the achievements of women in science, technology, engineering and maths. Start Ada Lovelace Day with this poetry generator Scratch project from Code Club. Once you’ve done that, have a little ponder. A quick poll of Pi Towers revealed that while we ...There was a historical feel to the class today - the Python group created a "Shakespearean" insult generator and in Scratch 2 we created a poetry generator as a tribute to the world's first programmer, Ada Lovelace. Meanwhile back in the present day, the Scratch 1 group created a "beat the goalie" football game. Thanks to all and see you in 2 weeks.
Are classes back on?
Cian LOVED today's class. Thank you so much for your dedication & enthusiasm with the kids each week.
Hope all our ninja families are safe and well. Classes will remain online for the next few months, running tomorrow and every 2nd Saturday 10am to 11.30am. We do have spare capacity in these classes if anyone who has not already expressed an interest would like to join.
If you are interested in joining the online classes you have to:
a) register for a Zoom account (you can register for free at zoom.us/ ); then
b) fill out Google Form here
docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSc8D8BSSs_tm5P_e_igZyE2Sp20a8s93PX-ILQBQxFllHmhog/viewform which will require you to give the registered Zoom account email.
Coderdojo Malahide Online Zoom Form
In order for us to safely run our Dojo sessions online we will require each person joining Dojo will need a separate registered Zoom account. Therefore, if you have multiple children in your house, and you want to have each to able to communicate separately, you will need a separate Zoom account for...