Minecraft @ school

"Minecraft: Building a Starting House (Minecraft Tutorial) My first Minecraft video on Machinima (link above) showed the basics of the game and how to survive your first night in a cave. This video shows you an alternate way to start: in your very own starter house!"

forums - news, technical, support

"Minecraft Pocket Edition[2] is the mobile version of Minecraft developed by Aron Nieminen of Mojang AB. It was initially launched exclusively for the Xperia PLAY on the Android Market[3] for $6.99/£4.28/4.99€ on August 16, 2011, along with a free demo version. It was later released for other Android devices on the 7th of October 2011.[4] Minecraft Pocket Edition for iOS devices was released on Thursday, the 17th of November 2011[5] on the iOS App Store, one day before the launch of Minecraft 1.0 at MineCon and currently costs $6.99 US. "

"Activities for learning Spanish using Minecraft Where ever possible, students speak Spanish while working on these activities. The Spanish language Minecraft tutorials are a good resource of Minecraft-specific vocabulary. "

"Tutorials From Minecraft Wiki Jump to: navigation, search New to Minecraft and don't know where to go and what to do? On this page, you will find a list of very useful articles that will help you through your journey in Minecraft. May it be surviving in the dark nights or building a Turing machine, there's probably an article here that will be of use to you! "

Minecraft - Pocket Edition will be released for Android on Thursday the 29th! http://bit.ly/qry9Tt iOS coming eventually! Showing the touch controls on Minecraft - Pocket Edition. The art is still work in progress

"The Colosseum is roughly elliptical in shape, with its long axis, oriented WSW-ESE, which measures 188m and the short one 156m." We learned that anything as tall, or taller, needs to be sunk below sea level."

New improved version of the tutorial - A lot of really basic things, like chopping trees with your hands, knowing how to build a crafting table and some of the "recipes" for basic objects you need to stay alive are not at all intuitive.

A lot of really basic things, like chopping trees with your hands, knowing how to build a crafting table and some of the "recipes" for basic objects you need to stay alive are not at all intuitive.

" all the great forms of learning it engages. .. the educational virtues of the game's simple graphics, play/mechanics and sandbox maker-ness. I'd add: self-directed, autonomous, creative, metacognitive, social and experiential learning. That's right, the learning that already exists - not stuff you add to minecraft."

"sample permission letter that explains the project and explains the goals. "

areas of interest include * basic skills - what every player needs to know - index, quick reference, why these * server settings, mods for educational gaming - controlling the setup and environment behaviors is important to direct learning "

good source of Minecraft information

Main discussion forums - wide range to Minecraft related topics, active, regular postings

"Here are some nice active community resources for discussing Minecraft. Please note that all of these are third-party and aren't hosted by us. We link them because they're great. "

"Minecraft is a game about placing blocks to build anything you can imagine. At night monsters come out, make sure to build a shelter before that happens."