Minecraft In the Classroom

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Channel: Vanderbilt University · 2015 · Education

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Do the students in your classroom play Minecraft at home? Bring their excitement about the game into your classroom! Check out this introduction to the history of Minecraft and explore how Cliff Anderson, the parent of a kindergarten student, is using it to teach his son how to read. 

Sources:
http://www.videoscribe.co

http://www.edutopia.org/blog/minecraft-cell-biology-meets-gbl-dan-bloom
http://connectedlearning.tv/minecraft-education-leveraging-game-based-learning-environment-connected-learning
https://minecraftedu.com/about
http://minecraftedu.tumblr.com/post/104189880161/michael-harvey-minecraftedu-featured-educator
https://groups.google.com/forum/#!category-topic/minecraft-teachers/lMc76_LlD5E
https://minecraft.net/game
http://www.pbslearningmedia.org/resource/1e91b1aa-ae38-4877-b91e-c91da7b8d573/is-minecraft-the-ultimate-educational-tool/

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