How to Grow Your Community - Case Study of CoderDojo in Japan: Reaching to 200+ Dojos

These are the slides used at Scratch Conference Europe 2019! 🗣💖
https://scratchconferenceeurope.raspberrypi.org/
https://coderdojo.com/2019/08/30/6-insightful-talks-at-scratch-conference-europe/

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Also used and recorded at Code Club & CoderDojo casual meetup! 🤝✨

Meetup agenda:
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📸 Photos in 2016 are credited by DojoCon Japan 2016
https://dojocon2016.coderdojo.jp

Transcript

1. How to grow your community Case study of CoderDojo in Japan: Reaching to 200+ Dojos
2. 安川 要平 Yohei Yasukawa CEO of YassLab Inc. & Co-founder of CoderDojo Japan 100% remote-working One of regional bodies in company that helps to the world, helping to grow learn Web Development, CoderDojo community as especially for Japanese. incorporated association.
4. ☕ From OpenSource Cafe in 2012
5. 🛠 Tech × Kids × Free
6. 👥 Learn from Each Other
7. 🗣 Show & Tell your Product
8. 😆 Enjoy beyond Generations
9. 1,500+ sessions per year l a t n i + to 0 5 2 , 4 📈 Growing year by year
10. More ☯ dojos, more 🆒 sessions!
11. How? 🤔💭
12. What makes it happen? 🤔💭
13. That’s my my talk today.
14. 1,500+ sessions per year ➡ Recent days l a t n i + to 0 5 2 , 4 ⬇ Early days 👀💨 Let’s look inside Japan
15. 1,500+ sessions per year ➡ Recent days l a t n i + to 0 5 2 , 4 ⬇ Early days 🏃💨 In the early days
16. CoderDojo in Tokyo the 1st, small dojo in Japan
17. Every Weekend have a session ( 300+ only in the 1st dojo in Tokyo)
21. People stop by, get inspired, and start remixing a dojo.
22. 70+ dojos
23. 75+ dojos
24. 107+ dojos
25. 140+ dojos
26. “Remix” often happens when people meet people
27. 1,500+ sessions per year ➡ Recent days l a t n i + to 0 5 2 , 4 ⬇ Early days Early Days: Remix ♻
28. 1,500+ sessions per year ➡ Recent days l a t n i + to 0 5 2 , 4 ⬇ Early days Recent Days: Collaboration 🤝
29. 📚 1. Documents 👥 2. Meetups 👏 3. Highlights 🤝 4. Partners
30. 📚 Documents to be more self-directed
31. CoderDojo Charter (憲章)
32. Illustrate how 憲章 works Each dojo can take action based on 憲章 Dojo CoderDojo Foundation Dojo Dojo CoderDojo Japan Dojo CoderDojo 憲章 Dojo Dojo Dojo Dojo Dojo Dojo cf. https://www.slideshare.net/MasanoriNezumiya/coderdojo-79835899
33. Illustrate how 憲章 works We often use ‘Park’ as a metaphor for 憲章 公園 cf. https://coderdojo.jp/#welcome
34. Kata (型) helps your action
35. To enhance Autonomy & Cooperation DecaDojo in Okinawa 🏝 w/ support by Urasoe city http://www.city.urasoe.lg.jp/ docs/2019080100065/ DojoBudokai in Hiroshima 🏆 w/ governor’s video message http://www.coderdojohiroshima.com/budokai/2017-fall cf. Workshops in Informatics Education: An Open Programming Workshop, CoderDojo is Expanding with "Autonomy" and “Cooperation”, Information Processing Society of Japan (Junya Ishihara, 2017)
36. 👥 Meetups to be more connected
37. A Dojo < DecaDojo < DojoCon ☯ 1 ☯ 2〜10+ ☯ 100+
38. 8月: DojoCon Japan 2016
39. “Share” frequentlyasked questions beyond dojos
40. Ask champions “why you start?”
41. Ask mentors “why you come?”
42. ONLY ONE answer? 🤔💭
43. NO Various reasons (at least in Japan) to attend, to mentor, to start a dojo.
44. When you find something interesting: 1. Google it by Web 2. Search it by Books 3. Ask it by CoderDojo Some kid says about learning: “Web, Books, and CoderDojo”
45. Why mentoring at CoderDojo? “Attending CoderDojo pushes up my motivation to learn more and more. In this community you meet various people in ages, fields, and hobbies. You will discover new things in yourself from such a diverse community.” cf. i:Engineer, Persol Technology https://persol-tech-s.co.jp/i-engineer/human/coderdojo
46. Another one calls for members to start a dojo because no dojos around home. 📣
47. 👏 Highlights to share what we learned.
48. 🎧 DojoCast https://coderdojo.jp/podcasts
49. ⏺ 🎧 🎶
50. ⏺ 🎧 🎶
51. 📬 DojoLetter https://news.coderdojo.jp
52. 📆 Upcoming Events https://coderdojo.jp/events
53. 🔔 Facebook & Twitter https://facebook.com/coderdojo.jp/ https://twitter.com/CoderDojoJapan
54. 📊 Stats on Dojo https://coderdojo.jp/stats
55. 🤝 Partners to make Dojos more fun!
56. CoderDojo Japan got incorporated in 2016
57. as one of regional bodies. 🌎🤝
58. ☯🤝🏢 ✨ https://coderdojo.jp/#partners
59. SAKURA internet provides ‘servers’ with each dojo.
60. donates 350+ laptops/desktops
61. provides ‘online platform’ to learn programming.
62. Exchange Values w/ Each Other
63. 📚 1. Documents 👥 2. Meetups 👏 3. Highlights 🤝 4. Partners
64. 1,500+ sessions per year ➡ Recent days l a t n i + to 0 5 2 , 4 ⬇ Early days Recent Days: Collaboration 🤝
65. 😆💖 Hope this talk helpful for building your COOL community!
66. How to grow your community Case study of CoderDojo in Japan: Reaching to 200+ Dojos