Minecraft Education Edition is Bringing the Game and a Huge Variety of Resources to The Classroom

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Minecraft on Xbox. Minecraft in your hair. Minecraft in schools. It's everywhere, and that last is the goal of Minecraft Education Edition which is a new version of the world's most popular videogame designed specifically for use in classrooms. It is for teaching youngsters (and older players) about everything from ancient history to carefully recreated places to programming with Redstone.



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It's an expansion and purchaseout by Microsoft of MinecraftEdu that has been in existence since. Gaming They've also created a video outlining the various ways it can and has helped:



It's a brilliant initiative, obviously. It's an amazing initiative. I would have paid millions to have something even similar to or more engaging as Minecraft. Minecraft was used in the classroom as a learning tool. I'd still prefer to have the PCGN style guidelines and policies were taught to me through the medium of blocks instead of awful words. As always, the key is to inspire people to learn so that they enjoy the process and are able to absorb it.



The FAQ has more information about the price. It costs $5 per user per year which is an acceptable price given the number of schools across America and the potential applications. Although I wouldn't anticipate Microsoft to provide it for free considering that the kids will be using it in their classes there will surely be many benefits. MINECRAFT SERVERS



Schools aren't the only ones that will be able to access the resources, with libraries and museums able to buy copies to use as they wish. There are a lot of custom-designed resources that are already available, and more are planned should it be successful. If things continue to go down this track 2 billion dollars appears like a significant amount of money.