CoderDojoKC January 2016
Welcome to CoderDojoKC!
CoderDojo is a global non-profit created to help youth learn to code. Kansas City Women in Technology founded and runs the Kansas City chapter. Google Fiber graciously allows us to use their space to host our sessions. All programming skillsets are wecome, from beginner to expert!
- Please arrive at 8:45am to get checked in and seated.
- All ages will need a parent to sign a waiver - kids 13 and under require a parent present during the session.
- You can print & sign waivers ahead of time: Adult Waiver Child Waiver.
- Parking: street parking, behind Twin City Tavern, NOT in the church parking lot.
- All skillsets are welcome - those with advanced knowledge will be assisted in creating more advanced projects.
- Events sell out quickly, but please join the waiting list. We will release more tickets the week before the session.
- Please be respectful to the leaders, mentors, and volunteers. They donate their time and energy to make this program possible.
FAQs:
Q. How old does my child have to be?
A. Ages 7-17 are welcome and will need a parent to sign a permission slip. Ages 13 and under must be accompanied by a parent during session.
Q. This session is sold out!! What now?
A. Sign up for the waitlinglist - we have a lot of cancelations throughout the month so you'll likely be able to attend. Watch your inbox for when we release your tickets.
Q. How long are sessions?
A. Sessions are 3 hours, from 9am to 12pm on every second Saturday of the month.
Q. What does attendance cost?
A. Attending CoderDojo sessions is free thanks to our volunteers and sponsors.
Q. Where are sessions located?
A. Currently sessions are held at the Google Fiber Space, located at 43rd and State Line road.
Q. Do I need to bring anything?
A. Yes, your child should come with a wifi-enabled laptop.
Q. Do I have to stay with my child for the sessions?
A. If your child is 13 or younder, your presence is required throughout the session. All parents are welcome to stay in a special area provided, so feel free to bring work or entertainment for the duration.
Q. Does my child need prior knowledge to attend?
A. No. Kids can learn from the ground up.
Q. My child is looked for more advanced development resources, will they still benefit from attending?
A. Yes. Many of the mentors are experienced developers with advanced skills and understanding of more difficult concepts.
Welcome to CoderDojoKC!
CoderDojo is a global non-profit created to help youth learn to code. Kansas City Women in Technology founded and runs the Kansas City chapter. Google Fiber graciously allows us to use their space to host our sessions. All programming skillsets are wecome, from beginner to expert!
- Please arrive at 8:45am to get checked in and seated.
- All ages will need a parent to sign a waiver - kids 13 and under require a parent present during the session.
- You can print & sign waivers ahead of time: Adult Waiver Child Waiver.
- Parking: street parking, behind Twin City Tavern, NOT in the church parking lot.
- All skillsets are welcome - those with advanced knowledge will be assisted in creating more advanced projects.
- Events sell out quickly, but please join the waiting list. We will release more tickets the week before the session.
- Please be respectful to the leaders, mentors, and volunteers. They donate their time and energy to make this program possible.
FAQs:
Q. How old does my child have to be?
A. Ages 7-17 are welcome and will need a parent to sign a permission slip. Ages 13 and under must be accompanied by a parent during session.
Q. This session is sold out!! What now?
A. Sign up for the waitlinglist - we have a lot of cancelations throughout the month so you'll likely be able to attend. Watch your inbox for when we release your tickets.
Q. How long are sessions?
A. Sessions are 3 hours, from 9am to 12pm on every second Saturday of the month.
Q. What does attendance cost?
A. Attending CoderDojo sessions is free thanks to our volunteers and sponsors.
Q. Where are sessions located?
A. Currently sessions are held at the Google Fiber Space, located at 43rd and State Line road.
Q. Do I need to bring anything?
A. Yes, your child should come with a wifi-enabled laptop.
Q. Do I have to stay with my child for the sessions?
A. If your child is 13 or younder, your presence is required throughout the session. All parents are welcome to stay in a special area provided, so feel free to bring work or entertainment for the duration.
Q. Does my child need prior knowledge to attend?
A. No. Kids can learn from the ground up.
Q. My child is looked for more advanced development resources, will they still benefit from attending?
A. Yes. Many of the mentors are experienced developers with advanced skills and understanding of more difficult concepts.