CapCUE Tech Fest 2013 – Minecraft EDU

Presented by Diane Main of The Harker School. Minecraft EDU is a specialized version of the game that allows a teacher to oversee and control the gaming experience in a class setting. Students learn by teaching themselves and each other, and they succeed in the game through problem solving and cooperation.

00:00 Introduction
03:07 Minecraft Overview
05:56 Why Kids Like Minecraft
08:06 Minecraft EDU
11:55 Why Play Games in Class?
14:24 Flow
18:22 Wonderful World of Humanities
23:23 Let’s Play
29:57 Entering Minecraft
33:54 Teacher Controls
38:42 Navigating Minecraft
41:27 Training Valley
44:28 A Different Playing Field
50:34 Team Building
53:48 Resources
55:41 Credits
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About SECC

SECC’s mission is to provide quality educational resources to learners of all ages in the greater Sacramento community primarily through video and other information and communication technologies via cable systems and networks. SECC is a collaborative effort of the K-20 education community all working together toward this mission.