Key resources

Explore important resources to help you to set up, run, and attend Dojos.

For champions

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CoderDojo Starter Pack

This digital pack is the ultimate champion resource, designed to guide you from planning your Dojo, through to your first few Dojo sessions.

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Champions’ Handbook

Your complete guide to help you set up and run a Dojo in your local community.

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Volunteer recruitment resources

Information and resources to guide you through the steps of recruiting volunteers for your Dojo.

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For volunteers

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Training for volunteers

Learn about effective safeguarding practices and how to support young people to explore technology in an informal, creative, and social environment.

How to structure sessions

An example schedule of activities that can be adjusted to suit your Dojo’s requirements.

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Code of behaviour for volunteers

Useful guidance for volunteers to understand acceptable behaviour in a Dojo setting.

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For parents and guardians

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Does CoderDojo cost anything to attend?

All our Dojos are absolutely free to attend! Young people and their parents or guardians should never have to pay to attend a Dojo. This is ingrained in our ethos and our Charter.

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Parents handbook

How can I find out more about CoderDojo?

Our Parents' Handbook is essential reading for any parent or guardian who would like to know more about CoderDojo.

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Does CoderDojo offer adult coding classes?

While we do not run any coding classes for adults, we do have lots of learning resources that you can use for free.

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Didn’t find what you were looking for?

The help desk contains lots of useful information, from how to get started with CoderDojo, to how to run a Dojo session.

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