This dynamic 2-hour workshop dives into the world of Minecraft Education Edition (MEE), empowering educators to seamlessly integrate this engaging platform into their math, language arts, and social studies curriculums. Through hands-on activities and collaborative learning, you'll discover innovative ways to transform traditional subjects into dynamic, interactive experiences.
Session Outcomes:By the end of this workshop, you will be equipped with:
- Solid understanding of MEE features: Navigate MEE confidently and utilize its tools for educational purposes.
- Collaborative teaching techniques: Foster collaboration among students within the Minecraft environment.
- Curriculum integration plans: Develop concrete plans for integrating MEE into your existing curricula (math, language arts, social studies) aligned with educational standards.
- Engaging student strategies: Create interactive and immersive learning experiences to boost student engagement.
- Assessment and feedback techniques: Assess student progress within Minecraft and provide constructive feedback for individual needs.
Getting Started with Minecraft
Install Minecraft: Education EditionMinecraft: Education Edition can be installed on Chromebook, iPad, Mac, and PC. To ensure your experience with Minecraft: Education Edition is top-notch, make sure your devices meet the minimum system requirements. To check if your device supports Minecraft: Education Edition, see
System Requirements. If you have questions about setting up Minecraft: Education Edition, the following link will provide you with some
frequently asked questions and additional information about set-up. On this page, you will find assistance for:
- Get Started
- Purchase Licenses
- Administration and License Management
- Installation
- Troubleshooting
Preparing to Teach with Minecraft: Education Edition Teachers do not need to have any prior computer science experience; however, they should familiarize themselves with a basic understanding of what is Minecraft: Education Edition.
