An Educator's Guide to Using Minecraft® in the Classroom:

An Educator's Guide to Using Minecraft® in the Classroom: Ideas, inspiration, and student projects for teachers
Learn how educators are using MinecraftÂ® as a powerful instructional tool to engage students and teach subjects as varied as math and humanities.

This book offers ten classroom projects from teachers using MinecraftÂ® to teach math, science, languages, and more. Each project includes learning objectives, project organization and tasks, and ideas for reflection and assessments.

Youâ€™ll also find detailed instructions for setting up and running a MinecraftÂ® server in the classroom, both the regular and the popular MinecraftEdu versions.

In this book, youâ€™ll discover
- What MinecraftÂ® is and why itâ€™s such an engaging tool for the classroom.
- How to set up and administer servers that students use for their projects.
- What MinecraftEdu is, how to set up and manage it, and how to use its teacher controls.
- Techniques for using the game in special-education settings.
- Step-by-step instructions for printing 3D models of your classroom projects.
- Ways to use the game in a variety of different subject areas.
Youâ€™ll find essential advice and captivating projects for using MinecraftÂ® to enhance studentsâ€™ learning experience from educators using MinecraftÂ® in the Classroom: Shane Asselstine, Dan Bloom, AndrÃ© Chercka, Adam Clarke, Stephen Elford, Colin Gallagher, David Lee, John Miller, Eric Walker, and James York.

MinecraftÂ® is a trademark of Mojang Synergies/Notch Development AB. This book is not affiliated with or sponsored by Mojang Synergies/Notch Development AB.

Country	USA
Author	Colin Gallagher
Binding	Paperback
EAN	9780133858013
Edition	1
ISBN	0133858014
IsEligibleForTradeIn	1
Label	Peachpit Press
Manufacturer	Peachpit Press
NumberOfItems	1
NumberOfPages	288
PublicationDate	2014-10-24
Publisher	Peachpit Press
Studio	Peachpit Press
ReleaseDate	0000-00-00

An Educator's Guide to Using Minecraft® in the Classroom: Ideas, inspiration, and student projects for teachers

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