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CHROMEBOOK USERS – The Time is Now

by admin | Jul 7, 2020 | Chromebook, Gamification, Google, Minecraft, Minecraft

NOW – School IT departments need to get set up with free M365 accounts and prepare for how to use Minecraft: Education Edition in the fall. Play Minecraft: Education Edition on a Chromebook On @playcraftlearn Twitter handle an invite to beta test Minecraft:...

Left Click Destroy – Right Click Build

by admin | May 30, 2020 | Advanced, Gamification, Minecraft

Minecraft is an excellent place for students to learn in and contextualize their learning. A few basic things to know about Minecraft if you want to create learning spaces in the game. You will need a site license to Minecraft: Education Edition. Although, the...

Super Basic: Create a Minecraft Lesson

by admin | May 7, 2020 | Gamification, Minecraft

Engagement matters for making a lesson memorable. While nothing is engaging for 100% of students, we do know that Minecraft is very engaging for many students. Heck, I personally spend hours playing Minecraft and lose all track of time. We may know Minecraft as a game...

Math: Remote Learning with Youcubed WIM

by admin | Apr 4, 2020 | Advanced, Gamification, Math, Minecraft

Youcubed out of Stanford is on a mission to reframe mathematics education. That there is no such thing as a math person, we are all good at math! Week of Inspirational Math The first step is to help students to have a growth mindset towards math. Youcubed provides...

Why O365… Because Immersive Reader

by admin | Mar 12, 2020 | 365, Advanced, Microsoft, Minecraft

Immersive Reader Helps Our Struggling Students Google has awesome tools. Microsoft has awesome tools. Both are free. Why not set up both accounts to take advantage of the best innovation to help our students. Right now, Immersive Reader is a big deal for helping our...

Teach Better, Play Minecraft… Badly

by admin | Feb 22, 2020 | Beginner, Gamification, Minecraft

Start Playing Minecraft Minecraft is a virtual world that can be used for collaboration and building. This is an excellent tool for students to demonstrate their learning. Important: You do NOT need to know how to play Minecraft to teach with Minecraft. – Steve...