13-year-old Freddie from Monmouthshire has gained national attention for his incredible award-winning invention, Door Pi Plus. Freddie spent more than twelve months building a door security system for the elderly, inspired by the a desire to help his grandmother feel more secure at home. The invention keeps the door locked until members of the family […]
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Q: What’s one word to describe this year’s Coolest Projects USA? A: The COOLEST! The Raspberry Pi Foundation’s celebration of this generation of young creators continued in the US on Saturday, March 23 at the Discovery Cube Orange County in Santa Ana, CA. We had a great day! Young creators aged 5–18 came together from […]
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More than 1000 young technology innovators worldwide are busy coding to prepare for Coolest Projects International 2019, the world’s leading technology fair for young people, taking place in Dublin in May. Coolest Projects takes place in Ireland every year, organised by the team behind CoderDojo, the global, volunteer-led movement of extra-curricular coding clubs for young […]
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What combines automatic door locks. holy water spray and raspberry PI, arduino, sensors and python programming? This Coolest Projects which was built to detect and defend against Zombies of course! Andrew & Zara, both from London, made a fascinating coolest project called ‘Zombie Defense System’ and presented it at Coolest Projects UK in 2018 . […]
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By Nicola Lyons Last month, our Italian community warmly welcomed me to the second annual edition of Coolest Projects Milano, held on the campus of Politecnico di Milano. More than 80 young people from Dojos all across Northern Italy exhibited projects for nearly 2000 event attendees, and the creativity on display blew me away. And […]
New research finds that participating in Coolest Projects builds confidence in children, teaches them how to solve problems, work in teams, and develop skills while working towards an ambitious goal. The research was conducted by the Raspberry Pi Foundation research team at the Coolest Project events in London (UK) and Dublin (International). Researchers Oliver Quinlan […]
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World Refugee Day: Congratulations Jeroen De Vos winner of our Future Makers Award 2017 As today is World Refugee Day, we would like to congratulate Jeroen De Vos from Belgium, winner of our Future Makers Award at the CoderDojo Coolest Projects Showcase 2017 who created the ‘Welcome Here’ app that facilitates refugees integration in the […]
Press Release: The 6th Annual CoderDojo Coolest Projects Showcase goes Global in 2017 CoderDojo Coolest Projects Showcase 2017 will take place in RDS, Dublin on Saturday 17th June 2017 Dublin, Ireland – May 10, 2017 – CoderDojo Coolest Projects announced its 6th annual showcase will take place in the RDS, Dublin on Saturday 17th […]
Register your idea / projects for Coolest Projects 2017 The CoderDojo Coolest Projects 2016 Awards is open to submissions from ALL CoderDojo Ninjas. This year we expect a huge number of applications, so we would advise that you apply as soon as possible. Register your Project here! Rules and Regulations The CoderDojo Coolest Projects is […]
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