The popular video game Minecraft has made its way into Juneau high school classrooms. A graduate education course at the University of Alaska Southeast showed teachers how to implement the game in ...

It’s easier than you think to begin using Minecraft Education in your classroom. During an FETC 2023 session, technology specialist Kristen Brooks from the Cherokee County School District offered an ...

Benefit 4: Minecraft can promote social learning Social and observational learning is widely recognized as a powerful approach to education, and this approach can be applied when using Minecraft in ...

Microsoft is further expanding on its investment in Minecraft, bought in 2014 for $2.5 billion, by acquiring a learning game called MinecraftEdu for an undisclosed sum. The game, produced by a company ...

PLAYMAKERS is an exploration of the experiences and innovations that are leading the way for learning design in the 21st century. Produced by Institute of Play, the seven videos in the PLAYMAKERS ...

Minecraft: Education Edition can now integrate with Microsoft Teams. Educators can embed a Flipgrid topic, Forms quiz, or an assessment tool into a Minecraft world. Microsoft also announced Minecraft: ...

Four eighth graders in a game development elective course at William Annin Middle School in Basking Ridge, New Jersey, have a new assignment: Beta testing their friend’s new Minecraft game, set to ...

A t first glance, Minecraft seems like an unlikely champion of the gaming world. Its blocky graphics look dated compared to ...

Imagine being eight years old today. You pack your bag, hop on a bus, act like your crush has cooties and go through lessons on history, English, maths, science, and... Minecraft? That's the reality ...

Meghan is an associate editor with EdTech. She enjoys coffee, cats and science fiction TV. Imagine learning about ancient Egypt and then being able to construct your own pyramid that is accurately ...