Explore the concept and benefits of Python Code Dojos in this EuroPython 2011 conference talk by Nicholas Tollervey. Discover the structure and philosophy behind these collaborative coding events, including different formats like Randori and Prepared quarters. Learn how Code Dojos foster skill improvement, community building, and problem-solving abilities among developers. Gain insights into organizing successful Dojos, understanding their educational value, and promoting a culture of learning through failure and celebration. Examine real-world examples, audience participation techniques, and the impact of Code Dojos on the Python community. Delve into the speaker's experiences, best practices, and tips for creating engaging, educational coding experiences that benefit developers of all skill levels.
Overview
Syllabus
Intro
About me
Agenda
Acquisition
Skills
Improving Existing Skills
Socrates
Prepared Quater
Randori Quater
What is a Dojo
First Meeting
First Mistake
randori quatre
data visualization
Audience participation
The plenary
Daves presentation
Small groups
Show Tell Dojo
Questions
Participation
Team Dojo
Great Egg Race
Group Dojo
Show Tell
Why Attend a Code Dojo
Community
Attendees
Philosophical Questions
Attendees Perspective
Its Fun
Solve Problems
Celebrate Failure
Praise Report
What is a good Dojo
What makes a Dojo work
What is an educational experience
Sometimes that was staged
If it looks like that
you know youve got
group based Dojo
looking for teachers
Suzuki method
Ask questions
Autonomy
Python UK
Binary Beer Bottles
Ruby Code Dojo
Meetupcom
Version Control
The Dojo Project
Fry IT
Python Book
Taught by
EuroPython Conference
