#MinecraftEDU Archive

MGrundel - Moderator Dec 6 @ 3:30 PM EST

Q0: Please introduce yourself: Name, Role, Location and YOUR first build/use in Minecraft. #MinecraftEDU

PBJellyGames - Moderator Dec 6 @ 3:30 PM EST

Welcome to #MinecraftEdu Chat at an EU friendly time! We're happy you can join us tonight! Please also welcome our Host @katjaborregaard

katjaborregaard Dec 6 @ 3:30 PM EST

Q0: Please introduce yourself: Name, Role, Location and YOUR first build/use in Minecraft. #MinecraftEdu

MGrundel - Moderator Dec 6 @ 3:30 PM EST

Welcome Brett, thanks for waking up with us! #MinecraftEDU

In reply to @MRsalakas

a_minshall Dec 6 @ 3:30 PM EST

Great to have this at a respectable time in the EU, means I can sleep tonight! #MinecraftEDU

PBJellyGames - Moderator Dec 6 @ 3:30 PM EST

Welcome to #MinecraftEdu Chat at an EU friendly time! We're happy you can join us tonight! Please also welcome our Host @katjaborregaard

PBJellyGames - Moderator Dec 6 @ 3:31 PM EST

Welcome to #MinecraftEdu - Please introduce yourselves - Name, Role, Location. What was your first time experiencing Minecraft like?

BBTNB Dec 6 @ 3:31 PM EST

A0 - Ben From New brunswick Canada. Dept. Head of Innovative Design & Tech Teacher Gr. 6-12. 1st build was a sweet house-boat! #minecraftEDU

PBJellyGames - Moderator Dec 6 @ 3:31 PM EST

#MinecraftEdu Garrett Zimmer - @MGrundel & I co-Founded this chat, and we're excited to have our EU friends join us at a reasonable time :D

In reply to @MGrundel

captainXav Dec 6 @ 3:32 PM EST

Xavier Flores Kaiserslautern Germany for USA 🇺🇸. 4th ft teacher. Use #MinecraftEdu in class

In reply to @katjaborregaard

kallespopkonst Dec 6 @ 3:32 PM EST

#MinecraftEDU Karl Ögland, remedial teacher, Finland first build was to build a model of our school 2013-14

a_minshall Dec 6 @ 3:33 PM EST

Andrew a Teacher from Scotland, glad I will sleep tonight. First Minecraft Experience in the classroom building a house #MinecraftEdu

PBJellyGames - Moderator Dec 6 @ 3:33 PM EST

A0 - Garrett Zimmer - I work with Ts around world to support GBL and Minecraft :D First build =Tritons Palace from Lil Mermaid #MinecraftEdu

katjaborregaard Dec 6 @ 3:33 PM EST

Q0: Katja, Teacher, Denmark! my firstvbuild in Minecraft was a house without a roof and a flamingo! #MinecraftEdu

a_minshall Dec 6 @ 3:33 PM EST

Thank you for the time zone change #MinecraftEdu

PBJellyGames - Moderator Dec 6 @ 3:31 PM EST

#MinecraftEdu Garrett Zimmer - @MGrundel & I co-Founded this chat, and we're excited to have our EU friends join us at a reasonable time :D
In reply to @MGrundel

MGrundel - Moderator Dec 6 @ 3:33 PM EST

Hoping some of our amazing EU Educators can join us on this special #MinecraftEDU Chat, Happening now w/ @katjaborregaard

captainXav Dec 6 @ 3:34 PM EST

first build was our classroom using area/perimeter #MinecraftEdu

In reply to @katjaborregaard

MichaelS_75 Dec 6 @ 3:34 PM EST

Michael, teacher / Sumdog analyst, I built a house in Minecraft once, but mostly observe my kids' magnificent creations #minecraftedu

P7i7Plum3 Dec 6 @ 3:34 PM EST

#minecraftedu Q0 Ptitplume from france Technology for 10 to 15 years old

In reply to @PBJellyGames

PBJellyGames - Moderator Dec 6 @ 3:34 PM EST

#MinecraftEdu First real build for me :D Fun Stuff, I started using it to design rather than play :D

MichaelS_75 Dec 6 @ 3:35 PM EST

Oh yea, Scotland #minecraftedu

ray_trent Dec 6 @ 3:35 PM EST

A0: Trent frm Melbourne Australia here! First exp in #MinecraftEDU was trying to build a house but kept smashing it accidentally! #mieexpeet

mkurashige Dec 6 @ 3:35 PM EST

.@johnmillerEDU Students are finishing scene 1 of their Momotaro #Minecraftedu project! They're so excited!Please provide any feedback. :)

MGrundel - Moderator Dec 6 @ 3:35 PM EST

Mark Grundel 5th grade T, Southern NJ & my 1st personal build was a cobblestone house in side of mountain #minecraftedu

MichaelS_75 Dec 6 @ 3:36 PM EST

My avatar here was made under the guidance of my son. #minecraftedu

KayGibson01 Dec 6 @ 3:36 PM EST

Q0 Kay Gibson ( OKK70) from a cold England, full of cold! But glad to join in😄👍 #MinecraftEDU

MarcoVigelini Dec 6 @ 3:36 PM EST

A0 Marco from Rome, Italy #coderdojo volunteer & help my daughter's teacher to introduce #Minecraftedu as #gbl tool. We rebuilt our school

a_minshall Dec 6 @ 3:36 PM EST

First build was exploring Minecraft and the Tutorial World really helped, 18 months ago I didn't know what red stone was #minecraftedu

PBJellyGames - Moderator Dec 6 @ 3:36 PM EST

Yes Xavier! So glad you're here :D How have you been my olf friend? #MinecraftEdu

In reply to @captainXav, @katjaborregaard

katjaborregaard Dec 6 @ 3:36 PM EST

Me too! Classic beginner (and no mouse)! #MinecraftEdu

ray_trent Dec 6 @ 3:35 PM EST

A0: Trent frm Melbourne Australia here! First exp in #MinecraftEDU was trying to build a house but kept smashing it accidentally! #mieexpeet

PBJellyGames - Moderator Dec 6 @ 3:37 PM EST

YAYA! Andrew my man! Congrats on all the positive impact you've had with @BBCScotLearn #MinecraftEdu

In reply to @a_minshall, @BBCScotLearn

a_minshall Dec 6 @ 3:37 PM EST

Im glad I wasn't the only one, also couldn't control the camera #minecraftedu

In reply to @katjaborregaard

MGrundel - Moderator Dec 6 @ 3:37 PM EST

Welcome Kay, Glad to have you in the chat. Do you remember your first build? #MinecraftEDU

In reply to @KayGibson01

MRsalakas Dec 6 @ 3:37 PM EST

My first ever build was a dirt hut to hide in at night in Survival mode #minecraftedu

PBJellyGames - Moderator Dec 6 @ 3:38 PM EST

#MinecraftEdu So glad we could get a time that works bettwer for you to participate :D

In reply to @P7i7Plum3

MGrundel - Moderator Dec 6 @ 3:38 PM EST

Hey Marco! Awesome to have you. Thanks for working w/ us Ts on building fluency in #MinecraftEDU

In reply to @MarcoVigelini

a_minshall Dec 6 @ 3:38 PM EST

The project has been amazing, cant wait to download the Scotland map to use in the Classroom #minecraftedu

In reply to @PBJellyGames, @BBCScotLearn

MichaelS_75 Dec 6 @ 3:38 PM EST

I made a hut with a roof; really impressed with the roof. #minecraftedu

PBJellyGames - Moderator Dec 6 @ 3:38 PM EST

Hello Michael, I don't think we've met! Happy to connect and glad you can join and share your voice for all #MinecraftEdu

In reply to @MichaelS_75

MichaelS_75 Dec 6 @ 3:39 PM EST

Hello Garret, we haven't met but I have seen some of your posts. #minecraftedu

MGrundel - Moderator Dec 6 @ 3:39 PM EST

Welcome Michael, I still struggle to make roofs, I use stairs, but still a challenge. #MinecraftEDU

In reply to @MichaelS_75

kallespopkonst Dec 6 @ 3:39 PM EST

bet it was as amazing as all her other work :P #MinecraftEdu

In reply to @MGrundel, @KayGibson01

KayGibson01 Dec 6 @ 3:39 PM EST

First build was a house (in the background) shortly followed by this ship! Glad to say I got better!!😂#MinecraftEDU

P7i7Plum3 Dec 6 @ 3:39 PM EST

#minecraftedu my last map

In reply to @PBJellyGames

MGrundel - Moderator Dec 6 @ 3:39 PM EST

That ship is pretty impressive to me. #MinecraftEDU

In reply to @KayGibson01

MRsalakas Dec 6 @ 3:40 PM EST

My 1st #minecraftedu lesson was fun. Students had to recreate a story map of Narnia. One group had spawn set up in the wardrobe

katjaborregaard Dec 6 @ 3:40 PM EST

Q1: As an educator new to Minecraft, what was the first lesson you did w/ Ss, or are planning to do? #MinecraftEdu

MichaelS_75 Dec 6 @ 3:40 PM EST

That's a pretty steep leaning curve @KayGibson01 #minecraftedu

In reply to @KayGibson01

PBJellyGames - Moderator Dec 6 @ 3:40 PM EST

Glad you can Join us Trent! #MinecraftEdu Welcome. Hahah! I've done that many times, .. oops wrong button :D

In reply to @ray_trent

MGrundel - Moderator Dec 6 @ 3:40 PM EST

Looks great, how did you make that map, World Painter? #MinecraftEDU

In reply to @P7i7Plum3, @PBJellyGames

katjaborregaard Dec 6 @ 3:40 PM EST

The kids are really amazing builders! #MinecraftEdu

MichaelS_75 Dec 6 @ 3:34 PM EST

Michael, teacher / Sumdog analyst, I built a house in Minecraft once, but mostly observe my kids' magnificent creations #minecraftedu

a_minshall Dec 6 @ 3:40 PM EST

This sounds like great fun, did you spawn to another dimension? #minecraftedu

In reply to @MRsalakas

MichaelS_75 Dec 6 @ 3:40 PM EST

Have yet to use Miecraft EDU, not available in my council; will trial with my kids #minecraftedu

BBTNB Dec 6 @ 3:41 PM EST

A1 - I started right away with #MinecraftEDU Survivor! It was epic! Here's the resource. #MIEExpert https://t.co/uIYlS6Vyq5

PBJellyGames - Moderator Dec 6 @ 3:41 PM EST

Q1: As an educator new to Minecraft, what was the first lesson you did w/ Ss, or do you have a 1st lesson you're planning? #MinecraftEDU

KJSICT Dec 6 @ 3:41 PM EST

Yes! It's recent been used for cube numbers in school! #MinecraftEdu #caschat

MrKnottTGCh Dec 6 @ 3:40 PM EST

have found children are a lot more engaged with their interests. Minecraft coding goes down well with all ages #caschat
In reply to @mberry, @KJSICT

PBJellyGames - Moderator Dec 6 @ 3:41 PM EST

MARCO YAY! Happy to have you here tonight my friend! We must connect soon #MinecraftEdu Set a chat for you.

In reply to @MarcoVigelini

KayGibson01 Dec 6 @ 3:41 PM EST

thanks. Still working on improving though. #MinecraftEdu

In reply to @MGrundel

P7i7Plum3 Dec 6 @ 3:41 PM EST

#minecraftedu yes world painter for some part and with hand for another you can find video in youtube

In reply to @MGrundel, @PBJellyGames

MarcoVigelini Dec 6 @ 3:41 PM EST

On twitter but also building a new world for my next #coderdojo session: three #minecraftedu sessions for kids 6-7, 8-10 & >11 yo

MGrundel - Moderator Dec 6 @ 3:38 PM EST

Hey Marco! Awesome to have you. Thanks for working w/ us Ts on building fluency in #MinecraftEDU
In reply to @MarcoVigelini

PBJellyGames - Moderator Dec 6 @ 3:41 PM EST

I started on the Xbox - Block by block building :D #MinecraftEdu

In reply to @katjaborregaard

wrenchey Dec 6 @ 3:42 PM EST

A1 I gave a groups of Ss the task of rebuilding a local business...lots of libraries and pet stores:-) #MinecraftEdu

a_minshall Dec 6 @ 3:42 PM EST

A1 As a first lesson I always start with tutorial world, Ss come to MC from so many diff versions god to get basics #MinecraftEdu

captainXav Dec 6 @ 3:42 PM EST

A1 we used area/perimeter/volume to recreate our classroom. #MinecraftEdu

In reply to @katjaborregaard

kallespopkonst Dec 6 @ 3:42 PM EST

#minecraftedu A1: first lesson was to build a city for the students while my first lesson was to control this new room with new conflicts

P7i7Plum3 Dec 6 @ 3:42 PM EST

#minecraftedu Q1 first lesson is too draw in paper lol we play miinecraft and i give paper they are so surprise lol

MRsalakas Dec 6 @ 3:43 PM EST

#minecraftEDU After spawn kids came through the wardrobe to explore Narnia,One group built the most amazing White Witch's Castle

In reply to @a_minshall

MGrundel - Moderator Dec 6 @ 3:43 PM EST

A1: First lesson, develop growing patterns in #MinecraftEDU and then write the rule, turn into an input/output table. Simple, but still use

a_minshall Dec 6 @ 3:43 PM EST

A1 As a first lesson I always start with tutorial world, Ss come to MC from so many diff versions good to get basic grounding #MinecraftEdu

PBJellyGames - Moderator Dec 6 @ 3:43 PM EST

Awesome! Please do let us know in the Hashtag# how your first experiences go. We love the journies #MinecraftEdu

In reply to @MichaelS_75

MGrundel - Moderator Dec 6 @ 3:44 PM EST

Q1: As an educator new to Minecraft, what was the first lesson you did w/ Ss, or are planning to do? #MinecraftEDU

SirJoe2 Dec 6 @ 3:44 PM EST

Q0 Joe Hammond, LSA at a special needs school, London, England. My first build: farm house in survival mode. #MinecraftEdu

MGrundel - Moderator Dec 6 @ 3:44 PM EST

I love using #MinecraftEDU to tell stories + build interactive settings. Sounds great, did U use CommandBlocks to TP?

In reply to @MRsalakas, @a_minshall

katjaborregaard Dec 6 @ 3:44 PM EST

A1: Two students using it to build a dystopian world for at dystopian novel they were writing. #MinecraftEdu

a_minshall Dec 6 @ 3:44 PM EST

Love giving children square paper to draw out buildings first, try unifix cubes these work great to #minecraftedu

In reply to @P7i7Plum3

MGrundel - Moderator Dec 6 @ 3:44 PM EST

Emphasizes the importance of planning. What exactly do you have them do? #MinecraftEDU

In reply to @P7i7Plum3

MichaelS_75 Dec 6 @ 3:45 PM EST

Have to ask, how do you get management to get this for a school / class?? #minecraftedu

PBJellyGames - Moderator Dec 6 @ 3:45 PM EST

Tutorial World is a great place to begin! #MinecraftEdu Minecraft is beautiful in that you can start easy and grow with each day. #Iterative

a_minshall Dec 6 @ 3:43 PM EST

A1 As a first lesson I always start with tutorial world, Ss come to MC from so many diff versions good to get basic grounding #MinecraftEdu

P7i7Plum3 Dec 6 @ 3:46 PM EST

#minecraftedu juste to draw house like they want and then we speak about the drawing math technology ....

In reply to @MGrundel

PBJellyGames - Moderator Dec 6 @ 3:46 PM EST

Welcome Joseph! We're happy to have you join us tonight. You know It's amazing how #MinecraftEdu supports special needs right?

In reply to @SirJoe2

MGrundel - Moderator Dec 6 @ 3:46 PM EST

Awesome, when I play for myself I only play survival. I need that game challenge. #MinecraftEDU

In reply to @SirJoe2

118perdoni Dec 6 @ 3:46 PM EST

A0 Danny Teacher of 7-11 year olds, London. 1st build, a simple hut out of grass blocks. Had to build down as ceiling too low #MinecraftEdu

katjaborregaard Dec 6 @ 3:46 PM EST

That's a great idea! #MinecraftEdu

captainXav Dec 6 @ 3:42 PM EST

A1 we used area/perimeter/volume to recreate our classroom. #MinecraftEdu
In reply to @katjaborregaard

PBJellyGames - Moderator Dec 6 @ 3:47 PM EST

That's a great question! #MinecraftEdu First have students help share, collect resources from community. Show the value for Ss

In reply to @MichaelS_75

SirJoe2 Dec 6 @ 3:47 PM EST

Q1 my first proper lesson with Minecraft was @DpDarran 's Roald Dahl project, writing and building. #MinecraftEdu

In reply to @DpDarran

MGrundel - Moderator Dec 6 @ 3:47 PM EST

For MC:EE, do you have Office 365? If not you will need to use a different version, like Vanilla (Java) #MinecraftEDU

In reply to @MichaelS_75

P7i7Plum3 Dec 6 @ 3:47 PM EST

https://t.co/y22jqxRDxP and in few time we have this #minecraftedu

In reply to @MGrundel

ray_trent Dec 6 @ 3:47 PM EST

A1: Play first! Set challenge to get all Ss to base level of #MinecraftEDU knowledge... then design learning. Good for Ts 2! #playcraftlearn

P7i7Plum3 Dec 6 @ 3:47 PM EST

https://t.co/kbwfYIl6bX and in few time we have this #minecraftedu

In reply to @MGrundel

MRsalakas Dec 6 @ 3:48 PM EST

ANZAC challenge, inspired by @EduWells and put together by @TeachMissSutton. The instructions on the pic explain the task #minecraftEDU

kallespopkonst Dec 6 @ 3:48 PM EST

I've actually done a #computercraftedu world in that first #MinecraftEdu tutorial map :P but guess its not uploaded yet

In reply to @PBJellyGames

MichaelS_75 Dec 6 @ 3:48 PM EST

I know the kids would want this; do want this. It is the purchasing for a class. We have o365 but not MCEDU included. #minecraftedu

SirJoe2 Dec 6 @ 3:48 PM EST

Indeed they were very engaged with Stephen Reid when he skyped us last week #MinecraftEDU

In reply to @PBJellyGames

PBJellyGames - Moderator Dec 6 @ 3:48 PM EST

and then track your data! https://t.co/pS5vupeRL3 #MinecraftEdu

In reply to @MichaelS_75

MGrundel - Moderator Dec 6 @ 3:48 PM EST

Leads perfectly into a mine! My first house was in side of mountain, then turned into a dwarven style castle. #MinecraftEDU

In reply to @118perdoni

MarcoVigelini Dec 6 @ 3:48 PM EST

Q1 Our school was unavailable so we decided to rebuilt it using #Minecraftedu

MGrundel - Moderator Dec 6 @ 3:49 PM EST

Do you have a copy of this resource to share? Sounds great, doesn't everybody love Roald Dahl? #MinecraftEDU

In reply to @SirJoe2, @DpDarran

PBJellyGames - Moderator Dec 6 @ 3:49 PM EST

Hey Danny Great to see you again :D #MinecraftEdu Welcoem to the chat!

In reply to @118perdoni

MichaelS_75 Dec 6 @ 3:49 PM EST

We can't download programs with our council set-up. #minecraftedu

SirJoe2 Dec 6 @ 3:49 PM EST

Q1 Before the Roald Dahl project I ran a Minecraft club where we did Minecraft type stuff such as ComputercraftEDU #MinecraftEDU

katjaborregaard Dec 6 @ 3:50 PM EST

Q2: How have you grown since that first lesson? Or, how can you see this lesson evolving? #MinecraftEdu

katjaborregaard Dec 6 @ 3:50 PM EST

This was an AMAZING project! #MinecraftEdu

SirJoe2 Dec 6 @ 3:47 PM EST

Q1 my first proper lesson with Minecraft was @DpDarran 's Roald Dahl project, writing and building. #MinecraftEdu
In reply to @DpDarran

118perdoni Dec 6 @ 3:50 PM EST

A1 Children built their name (no flying) A good lesson to ease myself and class in. Problem solving #MinecraftEDU

MichaelS_75 Dec 6 @ 3:50 PM EST

@A_minshall how did you get the school to buy into this?? #minecraftedu

In reply to @a_minshall

SirJoe2 Dec 6 @ 3:50 PM EST

Come to Insomnia Gaming Festival this weekend ;) I can definitely send you my school's map #MinecraftEDU.

In reply to @MGrundel, @DpDarran

BBTNB Dec 6 @ 3:51 PM EST

A2 - Lesson could evolve by having #MinecraftEDU STEM Survivor Competitions with tribes made up of different classes in the school or world!

mr_isaacs Dec 6 @ 3:51 PM EST

Steve from NJ USA popping in while being the passenger with the permitted driver #minecraftedu

kallespopkonst Dec 6 @ 3:51 PM EST

#minecraftedu @captainXav @katjaborregaard speed calculations works too :) https://t.co/2Q6GcUn5Pl

In reply to @captainXav, @katjaborregaard

PBJellyGames - Moderator Dec 6 @ 3:51 PM EST

Baseline of skills is valuable! Amazing how Ss help. Experienced players help newer ones. Like our community #MinecraftEdu

In reply to @ray_trent

MGrundel - Moderator Dec 6 @ 3:51 PM EST

You can get 25 free logins for Ts and 10 for Ss from https://t.co/0zpxQcOEse Just ask IT to download and install #MinecraftEDU

In reply to @MichaelS_75

P7i7Plum3 Dec 6 @ 3:51 PM EST

#minecraftedu now since the first lesson we do much more this years we made lots of stuff in island and adventure map

In reply to @katjaborregaard

PBJellyGames - Moderator Dec 6 @ 3:51 PM EST

That's pretty cool! Adds a level of challenge #MinecraftEdu

In reply to @118perdoni

PBJellyGames - Moderator Dec 6 @ 3:52 PM EST

Q2: How have you grown since that first lesson? Or, how can you see your new lesson evolving? #MinecraftEdu

MGrundel - Moderator Dec 6 @ 3:52 PM EST

No, and MC:EE can only be installed when run as an admin, so IT must do it, and cant be pushed out either, #MinecraftEDU

In reply to @MichaelS_75

a_minshall Dec 6 @ 3:52 PM EST

Problme is Windows 10 #MinecraftEdu

In reply to @MGrundel, @MichaelS_75

mr_isaacs Dec 6 @ 3:52 PM EST

A2: I've continued to grow as learning with and from my students has truly transformed my teaching #minecraftedu

SirJoe2 Dec 6 @ 3:52 PM EST

You're too good at building Kay! #MinecraftEDU.

In reply to @KayGibson01, @MGrundel

mr_isaacs Dec 6 @ 3:53 PM EST

I must make it to an insomnia event @ImmersiveMind #minecraftedu

In reply to @SirJoe2, @MGrundel, @DpDarran, @ImmersiveMind

a_minshall Dec 6 @ 3:53 PM EST

A2 Since my first lesson this @Sway shows where our Minecraft Journey has taken us https://t.co/UvlcHdBOfV #MinecraftEDU

In reply to @sway

MichaelS_75 Dec 6 @ 3:53 PM EST

Thanks A_minshall, forgot about that. I will check this later on. I am afraid I cannot add to it. #minecraftedu

MGrundel - Moderator Dec 6 @ 3:54 PM EST

Q2: How have you grown since that first lesson? Or, how can you see this lesson evolving? #MinecraftEDU

MichaelS_75 Dec 6 @ 3:54 PM EST

Actually, one last thing before I head - is this available for home education?? #minecraftedu

PBJellyGames - Moderator Dec 6 @ 3:54 PM EST

#MinecraftEdu Hey Steven my man! Glad to see you here! Had a good VR day?

In reply to @mr_isaacs

kallespopkonst Dec 6 @ 3:55 PM EST

#minecraftedu @ImmersiveMind where are you sir?

In reply to @ImmersiveMind

MGrundel - Moderator Dec 6 @ 3:55 PM EST

You have piqued my curiosity, please send me details or a link! #MinecraftEDU

In reply to @mr_isaacs, @SirJoe2, @DpDarran, @ImmersiveMind

mr_isaacs Dec 6 @ 3:55 PM EST

Collaborating with @minevention to create an education experience in Dublin in February. Which of you EU #minecraftedu teachers interested?

In reply to @MineVention

captainXav Dec 6 @ 3:55 PM EST

A2 #MinecraftEdu 1st classrm had to be EXACTLY then later it was build any just tell me A/P/V

In reply to @PBJellyGames

katjaborregaard Dec 6 @ 3:55 PM EST

A2: I've got more comfortable with my students being the experts. Also getting better at seeing how to use Minecraft. #MinecraftEdu

PBJellyGames - Moderator Dec 6 @ 3:55 PM EST

You're so very welcome! We try to accommodate as much as possible. Part of challenge is finding the right hosts. #MinecraftEdu

In reply to @118perdoni

wrenchey Dec 6 @ 3:56 PM EST

A2 I have grown by seeing the importance of planning and not just open play Ss enjoy challenges #games4change #MinecraftEdu

MGrundel - Moderator Dec 6 @ 3:56 PM EST

You may need to submit your email for review, but it should be. The #MinecraftEDU has expressed their goal as access for all

In reply to @MichaelS_75

mr_isaacs Dec 6 @ 3:56 PM EST

or get IT to give you admin rights to install software #minecraftedu

In reply to @MGrundel, @MichaelS_75

DpDarran Dec 6 @ 3:56 PM EST

Hi Mark - my blog has some more info and some video links https://t.co/mKLZA7r0tU #MIEExpert #MSFTEDU #MinecraftEdu

In reply to @MGrundel, @SirJoe2

P7i7Plum3 Dec 6 @ 3:56 PM EST

#minecraftedu i use same things for works with my students https://t.co/ZnpNxTXTby

In reply to @a_minshall, @sway

P7i7Plum3 Dec 6 @ 3:56 PM EST

#minecraftedu i use same things for works with my students https://t.co/K50UnMc1C0

In reply to @a_minshall, @sway

PBJellyGames - Moderator Dec 6 @ 3:57 PM EST

YES! Challenge is inherent in the game and more supportive of students engagement with it. #NOGlorifiedWorksheets #MinecraftEdu

wrenchey Dec 6 @ 3:56 PM EST

A2 I have grown by seeing the importance of planning and not just open play Ss enjoy challenges #games4change #MinecraftEdu

MichaelS_75 Dec 6 @ 3:57 PM EST

:)) Oh, sorry, you were serious... #minecraftedu

In reply to @mr_isaacs, @MGrundel

MGrundel - Moderator Dec 6 @ 3:57 PM EST

I know a fellow NJEDucator who has interest. ;-p #MinecraftEDU

In reply to @mr_isaacs, @MineVention

a_minshall Dec 6 @ 3:57 PM EST

Being a learner with the Ss taking the Teacher role really gives the Ss a great sense of achievement #MinecraftEdu

katjaborregaard Dec 6 @ 3:55 PM EST

A2: I've got more comfortable with my students being the experts. Also getting better at seeing how to use Minecraft. #MinecraftEdu

mr_isaacs Dec 6 @ 3:57 PM EST

Yessir! But the kids keep hogging the @htcvive :) #MinecraftEDU

In reply to @htcvive

PBJellyGames - Moderator Dec 6 @ 3:54 PM EST

#MinecraftEdu Hey Steven my man! Glad to see you here! Had a good VR day?
In reply to @mr_isaacs

katjaborregaard Dec 6 @ 3:57 PM EST

Yeah! Also in game classroom management is important. #MinecraftEdu

wrenchey Dec 6 @ 3:56 PM EST

A2 I have grown by seeing the importance of planning and not just open play Ss enjoy challenges #games4change #MinecraftEdu

mr_isaacs Dec 6 @ 3:57 PM EST

Yes! This is what my journey has been all about ! #MinecraftEDU

katjaborregaard Dec 6 @ 3:55 PM EST

A2: I've got more comfortable with my students being the experts. Also getting better at seeing how to use Minecraft. #MinecraftEdu

kallespopkonst Dec 6 @ 3:58 PM EST

A2: control the classroom and there #minecraftedu rock! Don't give to big goals to the students, make them work with small goals stp by stp

mr_isaacs Dec 6 @ 3:58 PM EST

hey buddy :) #MinecraftEDU

In reply to @wrenchey

MGrundel - Moderator Dec 6 @ 3:58 PM EST

Thanks for sharing this guys! Love collaborating w/ EU educators. So many great new resources. #MinecraftEDU

In reply to @DpDarran, @SirJoe2

mr_isaacs Dec 6 @ 3:59 PM EST

Shouldn't you as a teacher be able to install software? #minecraftedu #callmecrazy

MichaelS_75 Dec 6 @ 3:57 PM EST

:)) Oh, sorry, you were serious... #minecraftedu
In reply to @mr_isaacs, @MGrundel

a_minshall Dec 6 @ 3:59 PM EST

Wish it was that easy! #MinecraftEdu

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PBJellyGames - Moderator Dec 6 @ 4:00 PM EST

From @captainXav #MinecraftEdu

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captainXav Dec 6 @ 3:59 PM EST

A2 also try and make it creative fun and challenging
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katjaborregaard Dec 6 @ 4:00 PM EST

Q3: How do you encourage and support your colleagues to engage in conversations and lesson design with Minecraft? #MinecraftEdu

MGrundel - Moderator Dec 6 @ 4:00 PM EST

A2: My biggest growth/take-away is that I still design lessons, but I put more responsibility on Ss to be creators/designers #MinecraftEDU

mr_isaacs Dec 6 @ 4:00 PM EST

boo #minecraftedu

In reply to @a_minshall, @MGrundel, @MichaelS_75

ray_trent Dec 6 @ 4:00 PM EST

A3: To encourage Ts invite them into my classroom so they can see for themselves the engagement/look for learning #MinecraftEDU #AussieEd

SirJoe2 Dec 6 @ 4:00 PM EST

Q2: I'm learning new things all the time. Due to some complications recently I haven't been able to develop it the way I want #MinecraftEDU

BBTNB Dec 6 @ 4:01 PM EST

A3 - I try to share best practices with #MinecraftEDU as well as develop new projects like this for teachers. https://t.co/5EFeMJS1w5

SirJoe2 Dec 6 @ 4:01 PM EST

Q2: But I should be able to get it up and running again with my new school next term #MinecraftEDU

kallespopkonst Dec 6 @ 4:01 PM EST

A3: don't rush away, don't be too excited, they have just started the journey you now master #minecraftedu

PBJellyGames - Moderator Dec 6 @ 4:01 PM EST

A3 #MinecraftEdu When I work with Ts, I always talk about the cross curricular opportunities! Plus it helps to have friends to build with.

PBJellyGames - Moderator Dec 6 @ 4:02 PM EST

Q3: How do you encourage and support your colleagues to engage in conversations and lesson design with Minecraft? #MinecraftEdu

mr_isaacs Dec 6 @ 4:02 PM EST

A3: I provide PD on using #minecraft in school. Also when we licensed #minecraftedu I informed all staff and provided accounts

P7i7Plum3 Dec 6 @ 4:02 PM EST

#minecraftedu i works with minecraft and my colleague use what i do for they students

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mr_isaacs Dec 6 @ 4:02 PM EST

Yes!!!! #minecraftedu

ray_trent Dec 6 @ 4:00 PM EST

A3: To encourage Ts invite them into my classroom so they can see for themselves the engagement/look for learning #MinecraftEDU #AussieEd

MGrundel - Moderator Dec 6 @ 4:02 PM EST

A3: I try to explain that Ts don't need to know everything and be an expert. #MinecraftEDU

MGrundel - Moderator Dec 6 @ 4:02 PM EST

A3 cont Trust in Ss, have conversations, spend time setting up expectations. #MinecraftEDU

wrenchey Dec 6 @ 4:02 PM EST

@NealManegold @PlayCraftLearn use a training for parents by their Ss #MinecraftEdu I am totes going to try this

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118perdoni Dec 6 @ 4:03 PM EST

A2 I am now using more cross curricular rather than just for soft skills development #MinecraftEdu

katjaborregaard Dec 6 @ 4:03 PM EST

A3: Starting small with something they are excited about! Teaching them the basics. Encourage them to learn from students. #MinecraftEdu

MGrundel - Moderator Dec 6 @ 4:03 PM EST

A3: I review standards w/ Ss and ask, "What would this look like to you? How could you show it?" Ss love the challenge. #MinecraftEDU

MGrundel - Moderator Dec 6 @ 4:04 PM EST

Q3: How do you encourage and support your colleagues to engage in conversations and lesson design with Minecraft? #MinecraftEDU

PBJellyGames - Moderator Dec 6 @ 4:04 PM EST

https://t.co/jn9sRLXodZ Here's the blog post I created to help us all make lessons fun and easy with #MinecraftEdu

PBJellyGames - Moderator Dec 6 @ 4:01 PM EST

A3 #MinecraftEdu When I work with Ts, I always talk about the cross curricular opportunities! Plus it helps to have friends to build with.

mr_isaacs Dec 6 @ 4:04 PM EST

A3: recently we became part of the #schoolstowatch program and we hosted schools to see our #games4ed program and #minecraftedu in action

captainXav Dec 6 @ 4:04 PM EST

A3 I invite classes to play my lessons or make some for them 2day invited 2nd grade. My kids were helpers #minecraftedu

118perdoni Dec 6 @ 4:04 PM EST

This was a great project. #MinecraftEDU

DpDarran Dec 6 @ 3:56 PM EST

Hi Mark - my blog has some more info and some video links https://t.co/mKLZA7r0tU #MIEExpert #MSFTEDU #MinecraftEdu
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mr_isaacs Dec 6 @ 4:04 PM EST

A3: when teachers tell me their students want to demonstrate learning with #minecraft for their class it opens dialogue #minecraftedu

P7i7Plum3 Dec 6 @ 4:05 PM EST

#minecraftedu in france game is not really enought good for teaching for most teacher but we start too convince more and more

ray_trent Dec 6 @ 4:05 PM EST

A3: Scaffold the learning for colleagues important also. Start with something small, quick so they see/feel success! #MinecraftEDU

MGrundel - Moderator Dec 6 @ 4:05 PM EST

I started small, w/ small club of 5 Ss who became core build team. I still talk w/ them even though not in my school anymore #MinecraftEDU

katjaborregaard Dec 6 @ 4:03 PM EST

A3: Starting small with something they are excited about! Teaching them the basics. Encourage them to learn from students. #MinecraftEdu

a_minshall Dec 6 @ 4:05 PM EST

A3 By sharing the results of MC projects with T's. who isn't impressed at these 3D Scottish lmarks built by Ss mostly in MC! #MinecraftEDU

SirJoe2 Dec 6 @ 4:05 PM EST

Q3 My main source of ideas and discussion is @ImmersiveMind, I'm working on it with my colleagues. #MinecraftEdu

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a_minshall Dec 6 @ 4:05 PM EST

Thank you #MinecraftEdu

In reply to @BeckyKeene

mr_isaacs Dec 6 @ 4:05 PM EST

A3: as a #minecraft mentor I have been able to work directly with teachers interested in getting started with #minecraftedu #globaled

PBJellyGames - Moderator Dec 6 @ 4:05 PM EST

How are you making that happen? #MinecraftEdu How do you approach other Ts to get them involved?

In reply to @118perdoni

MGrundel - Moderator Dec 6 @ 4:06 PM EST

Love that approach. You can't just teach one subject w/ MC, it lends itself so well to multiple subjects. #MinecraftEDU

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katjaborregaard Dec 6 @ 4:06 PM EST

That's a great way to spread the word! #MinecraftEdu

captainXav Dec 6 @ 4:04 PM EST

A3 I invite classes to play my lessons or make some for them 2day invited 2nd grade. My kids were helpers #minecraftedu

SirJoe2 Dec 6 @ 4:06 PM EST

Q3 Personally when I have structure and know what I'm building I'm a lot better ie the stuff I've done for ImmersiveMinds. #MinecraftEdu

mr_isaacs Dec 6 @ 4:06 PM EST

@MineVention I was hoping you would say that! Let's connect!! #minecraftedu

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PBJellyGames - Moderator Dec 6 @ 4:06 PM EST

This is so AWESOME! Cause you Rock Steve. You're doing amazing things! #MinecraftEdu

In reply to @mr_isaacs

kallespopkonst Dec 6 @ 4:07 PM EST

#MinecraftEdu same, all my former students I have had in Minecraft still keep contact with me :D funny

In reply to @MGrundel

PBJellyGames - Moderator Dec 6 @ 4:07 PM EST

I talk a lot about the need to show results! Results will sway minds. #MinecraftEdu

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a_minshall Dec 6 @ 4:07 PM EST

A3 By starting small the ripple effect will take over, MC club last yr 30 applications, this year 80 #MinecraftEdu

mr_isaacs Dec 6 @ 4:07 PM EST

thanks buddy and you help inspire me - #plnpower #minecraftedu

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MGrundel - Moderator Dec 6 @ 4:08 PM EST

A3: And the #MinecraftEDU hashtag is an amazing resource to follow and communicate w/ amazing eds all over the world!

ray_trent Dec 6 @ 4:08 PM EST

A3: Model how learning can be integrated into Minecraft. Cyber Safety chat in collaborative world - Me/We/See spaces online #MinecraftEDU

katjaborregaard Dec 6 @ 4:08 PM EST

A3: I also help them find ready to use resources. Have a few colleagues doing their first #MinecraftEdu lessons next week! So exciting!

PBJellyGames - Moderator Dec 6 @ 4:08 PM EST

A3 When talking to a non-gaming Teacher - classify as a tool rather than a game! It's less scary and it IS A TOOL. #MinecraftEdu

PBJellyGames - Moderator Dec 6 @ 4:09 PM EST

Don't just focus on the anecdotal - gather the metric data improvements, learning results! Share the numbers #MinecraftEdu

In reply to @P7i7Plum3

a_minshall Dec 6 @ 4:09 PM EST

How about just letting the kids go and be creative, see where their imagination takes them? #MinecraftEdu

In reply to @SirJoe2

katjaborregaard Dec 6 @ 4:09 PM EST

WOW! That's amazing, Andrew! #MinecraftEdu

a_minshall Dec 6 @ 4:07 PM EST

A3 By starting small the ripple effect will take over, MC club last yr 30 applications, this year 80 #MinecraftEdu

captainXav Dec 6 @ 4:09 PM EST

I thought it was magic bullet! ;) #MinecraftEdu

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katjaborregaard Dec 6 @ 4:10 PM EST

Q4: What are the biggest challenges for educators using games like Minecraft when you don’t yet understand how to play? #MinecraftEdu

ray_trent Dec 6 @ 4:10 PM EST

A4: Ts do not need to be experts, should absolutely understand the power of the game for learning. Ss will support each other #MinecraftEDU

a_minshall Dec 6 @ 4:10 PM EST

The #MinecraftEdu hashtag has helped me so much, thank you everybody on it :-)

In reply to @MGrundel

ray_trent Dec 6 @ 4:10 PM EST

A3: Students as teachers in Minecraft Education Edition #MinecraftEdu #playcraftlearn

PBJellyGames - Moderator Dec 6 @ 4:10 PM EST

Most ways Ts use #MinecraftEdu is not as a game! GAME is very well defined. Most often we use as spatial creative tool.

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mr_isaacs Dec 6 @ 4:10 PM EST

That's the secret about #games4ed. Prove efficacy in low stakes environment #gbl #minecraftedu

MGrundel - Moderator Dec 6 @ 4:05 PM EST
I started small, w/ small club of 5 Ss who became core build team. I still talk w/ them even though not in my school anymore #MinecraftEDU
- katjaborregaard Dec 6 @ 4:03 PM EST
  
  A3: Starting small with something they are excited about! Teaching them the basics. Encourage them to learn from students. #MinecraftEdu

SirJoe2 Dec 6 @ 4:11 PM EST

That was my first Minecraft Club session, many of them are awesome builders. #MinecraftEDU.

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BBTNB Dec 6 @ 4:11 PM EST

A4 - Getting the world settings just right can be tricky so PvP & Creative Mode Aspects don't interfere with set challenges. #MinecraftEDU

kallespopkonst Dec 6 @ 4:11 PM EST

#MinecraftEdu this opened my colleagues eyes that learning was possible https://t.co/5EVU8pWbbF

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a_minshall Dec 6 @ 4:11 PM EST

And now the t's are getting on board asking about it and wanting to come along and #MinecraftEdu

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MGrundel - Moderator Dec 6 @ 4:11 PM EST

A4: Challenge I see, "You don't know what you don't know." If you don't know about enderdragon you cant tell Ss not to summon. #MinecraftEDU

P7i7Plum3 Dec 6 @ 4:11 PM EST

#minecraftedu A4:i thinks for teachers is to be teach by students when i explain that to other teachers it is hard for them not to be expert

PBJellyGames - Moderator Dec 6 @ 4:12 PM EST

Q4: What are the biggest challenges for educators using games like Minecraft when you don’t yet understand how to play? #MinecraftEdu

PBJellyGames - Moderator Dec 6 @ 4:12 PM EST

A4 - I think the biggest challenge is recognizing that it's like any other tool. PPt. Sway, Excel Word... You need practice #MinecraftEdu

a_minshall Dec 6 @ 4:12 PM EST

A4 The biggest hurdle is allowing the Ss to take control and letting them teach you, role reversal is scary but works great #minecraftedu

MGrundel - Moderator Dec 6 @ 4:12 PM EST

Q4: Cont - Struggle often leads to great growth. How do we move beyond those challenges? #MinecraftEDU

katjaborregaard Dec 6 @ 4:13 PM EST

This is so true. So how do we convince them that it's okay not to be the expert? #MinecraftEdu

P7i7Plum3 Dec 6 @ 4:11 PM EST

#minecraftedu A4:i thinks for teachers is to be teach by students when i explain that to other teachers it is hard for them not to be expert

kallespopkonst Dec 6 @ 4:13 PM EST

A4: how do u prove they actually learn what is wanted? shouldn't u do a test? ppl have hard 2 understand the power of learning #minecraftedu

MGrundel - Moderator Dec 6 @ 4:13 PM EST

Agreed, but once you get onboard, #MinecraftEDU is the perfect vehicle to engage w/ Ss at their level. #MinecraftEDU

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MGrundel - Moderator Dec 6 @ 4:14 PM EST

Q4: What are the biggest challenges for educators using games like Minecraft when you don’t yet understand how to play? #MinecraftEDU

MarcoVigelini Dec 6 @ 4:14 PM EST

Q3 With Ts new to #minecraftedu I promote it as #gbl & also as a #gender inclusive tool With experienced Ts we share new ideas & challenges

PBJellyGames - Moderator Dec 6 @ 4:14 PM EST

I think there needs to be more Pre-Post analysis of the learning growth. Data speaks loudly. #MinecraftEdu

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P7i7Plum3 Dec 6 @ 4:15 PM EST

#minecraftedu a4: i don't know because i was gamer so i was expert like my student. and that what other teacher said.

In reply to @katjaborregaard

MGrundel - Moderator Dec 6 @ 4:15 PM EST

I often tell Ts to look at #MinecraftEDU like a book. You invest time + money in book to purchase & read, MC is the same

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PBJellyGames - Moderator Dec 6 @ 4:15 PM EST

But that's not to suggest that the Anecdotes are not as important! Mix of two - Excitement + Data = Proof #MinecraftEdu

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captainXav Dec 6 @ 4:15 PM EST

A4 #minecraftedu you don't have to be expert (kids are) but the more u know the more you can apply

a_minshall Dec 6 @ 4:15 PM EST

The Ss will find me in the school and are always telling me about latest creations it is amazing to hear enthusiasm #minecraftedu

In reply to @MGrundel

kallespopkonst Dec 6 @ 4:15 PM EST

#MinecraftEdu I know, I was just highlight the challenge you as a teacher testing something new face :)

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PBJellyGames - Moderator Dec 6 @ 4:15 PM EST

#Amen! #MinecraftEdu

MGrundel - Moderator Dec 6 @ 4:15 PM EST

I often tell Ts to look at #MinecraftEDU like a book. You invest time + money in book to purchase & read, MC is the same
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118perdoni Dec 6 @ 4:16 PM EST

A4 It's always a challenge to find time to be proficient at something new. The pressures of teaching make that even harder. #MinecraftEDU

PBJellyGames - Moderator Dec 6 @ 4:16 PM EST

YES! Gender and SKILL inclusive tool! Creative, Spatial, and Engaging. All great ways to describe Edu Value #MinecraftEdu

MarcoVigelini Dec 6 @ 4:14 PM EST

Q3 With Ts new to #minecraftedu I promote it as #gbl & also as a #gender inclusive tool With experienced Ts we share new ideas & challenges

a_minshall Dec 6 @ 4:17 PM EST

But is if you need practice that requires time, T's will say no time. So why not just dive in and craft away? #MinecraftEdu

In reply to @PBJellyGames

MGrundel - Moderator Dec 6 @ 4:17 PM EST

I love when we have an idea & Ss come to me next day w/ that idea brought to fruition in #MinecraftEDU.

In reply to @a_minshall

P7i7Plum3 Dec 6 @ 4:17 PM EST

#minecraftedu a4: expert teacher it is only for technology teacher like me who want to teach code and algorithm i thinks

MGrundel - Moderator Dec 6 @ 4:17 PM EST

Even when Ss are not the expert, we can often show them things and they have more time and energy to practice #MinecraftEDU

In reply to @captainXav

PBJellyGames - Moderator Dec 6 @ 4:18 PM EST

#MinecraftEdu When Ts see the value, and results they make time for what's important. They say No Time to non-valueable

In reply to @a_minshall

katjaborregaard Dec 6 @ 4:18 PM EST

A4: One of the challenges is that the teachers don't know Minecraft, so they don't see the possibilities. #MinecraftEdu

mr_isaacs Dec 6 @ 4:18 PM EST

A4: one big challenge is getting over that hump and letting go of control https://t.co/kQ26O2nm5V #minecraftedu

mr_isaacs Dec 6 @ 4:19 PM EST

and I love to point them to how kids learn in informal spaces and how we can leverage that #minecraftedu

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MGrundel - Moderator Dec 6 @ 4:19 PM EST

A4: Another Challenge, Ts get caught up on Creepers or Zombies and feel not school appropriate, or only know of Creative mode #MinecraftEDU

captainXav Dec 6 @ 4:19 PM EST

yes I learn more and more and know less and less! #MinecraftEdu

In reply to @katjaborregaard

MGrundel - Moderator Dec 6 @ 4:19 PM EST

This reminds me of our chat on structured vs. unstructured learning. #MinecraftEDU

In reply to @mr_isaacs, @PBJellyGames

mr_isaacs Dec 6 @ 4:20 PM EST

well stated #minecraftedu

In reply to @katjaborregaard

katjaborregaard Dec 6 @ 4:20 PM EST

Q5: What collaboration and support systems are available to educators new to Minecraft? #MinecraftEdu

ray_trent Dec 6 @ 4:20 PM EST

A5: Get started with Minecraft Education Edition | +Office 365 | https://t.co/PRBXr3GC4E #MinecraftEDU #MinecraftEE #PlayCraftLearn

ray_trent Dec 6 @ 4:20 PM EST

A5: Hour of Code is a great place to start! https://t.co/jI3EEMQPAZ #MinecraftEDU #MinecraftEE #mieexpert

PBJellyGames - Moderator Dec 6 @ 4:20 PM EST

Good point, but Ts don't need to be the teacher of #MinecraftEdu they do need to be the expert of the content they want Ss to share with

118perdoni Dec 6 @ 4:16 PM EST

A4 It's always a challenge to find time to be proficient at something new. The pressures of teaching make that even harder. #MinecraftEDU

mr_isaacs Dec 6 @ 4:20 PM EST

truth #minecraftedu

In reply to @MGrundel

a_minshall Dec 6 @ 4:21 PM EST

Those ideas and builds are often the best #minecraftedu

In reply to @MGrundel

BBTNB Dec 6 @ 4:21 PM EST

A5 - @MicrosoftEduCA #Camp21 offers support for Ts new to #Minecraft and @PlayCraftLearn Mentors and website. Also #MinecraftEDU chat!

In reply to @MicrosoftEduCA, @PlayCraftLearn

P7i7Plum3 Dec 6 @ 4:21 PM EST

#minecraftedu yes but very tired (i made 15 session this week lol )

In reply to @ray_trent

mr_isaacs Dec 6 @ 4:21 PM EST

A5: the new community site provides discussion, ability to connect, lesson plans, etc https://t.co/RcarG4pPUa - get involved #minecraftedu

a_minshall Dec 6 @ 4:21 PM EST

Even when they see the value they go, I can't do it, that hurdle again #minecraftedu

In reply to @PBJellyGames

PBJellyGames - Moderator Dec 6 @ 4:22 PM EST

Q5: What collaboration and support systems are available to educators new to Minecraft? #MinecraftEdu

KayGibson01 Dec 6 @ 4:22 PM EST

A5 lots of us on Twitter only too happy to help! #MinecraftEDU

captainXav Dec 6 @ 4:22 PM EST

A5 #MinecraftEdu chats and Ts posts, the G+ community used to be awesome but died down? Mcedu FB page

P7i7Plum3 Dec 6 @ 4:22 PM EST

#minecraftedu i think try for new teacher to tech with us in collaboration but without minecraft they will come naturally

In reply to @katjaborregaard

mr_isaacs Dec 6 @ 4:22 PM EST

A5: #minecraft mentor program - educators ready and willing to connect and help you https://t.co/XBbvYjumvz #minecraftedu #proudmentor

a_minshall Dec 6 @ 4:23 PM EST

A5 The best support systems for me was A the Ss and second the #MinecraftEdu the Ss are a wealth of knowledge #minecraftedu

MGrundel - Moderator Dec 6 @ 4:24 PM EST

Q5: What collaboration and support systems are available to educators new to Minecraft? #MinecraftEDU

mr_isaacs Dec 6 @ 4:24 PM EST

So true. I am always speaking of how generous the #minecraftedu and #games4ed community is. #passion makes people want to share! #passionedu

KayGibson01 Dec 6 @ 4:22 PM EST

A5 lots of us on Twitter only too happy to help! #MinecraftEDU

PBJellyGames - Moderator Dec 6 @ 4:24 PM EST

A5 #MinecraftEdu there are so many supports for new Teachers, https://t.co/FWuouwil6t is a fantastic way to connect and share!

mr_isaacs Dec 6 @ 4:24 PM EST

you may still have a few days. Friday is deadline I think. #minecraftedu

In reply to @P7i7Plum3

PBJellyGames - Moderator Dec 6 @ 4:24 PM EST

A5 And of course there's this #MinecraftEdu Community and the Mentors program!

ray_trent Dec 6 @ 4:25 PM EST

A5: Follow @PlayCraftLearn for lots of great tips, updates, connections w other educations using Minecraft Education Edition #MinecraftEDU

In reply to @PlayCraftLearn

PBJellyGames - Moderator Dec 6 @ 4:25 PM EST

Yes Dec, 9th is the deadline for #mentor Application #MinecraftEdu

In reply to @mr_isaacs, @P7i7Plum3

MarcoVigelini Dec 6 @ 4:25 PM EST

Q4 Let #Minecraftedu be another tool to use in classrooms as normal as they use a pencil...a little bit more engaging than but always a tool

captainXav Dec 6 @ 4:25 PM EST

A5 ask @PBJellyGames! He's always in the mood to chat! #MinecraftEdu

In reply to @PBJellyGames

mr_isaacs Dec 6 @ 4:25 PM EST

absolutely not. The mentor program is intended to support all #minecraft using educators. #MinecraftEdu

In reply to @captainXav

katjaborregaard Dec 6 @ 4:26 PM EST

A5: All the amazing #MinecraftEdu educators here on Twitter was a great support system when I started using Minecraft earlier this year.

PBJellyGames - Moderator Dec 6 @ 4:27 PM EST

It is true! I'm always there and open to help support teachers using #MinecraftEdu - I have 5-6 years of exp with MC to share.

captainXav Dec 6 @ 4:25 PM EST

A5 ask @PBJellyGames! He's always in the mood to chat! #MinecraftEdu
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a_minshall Dec 6 @ 4:27 PM EST

A5 Lots of MC experts on Twitter who give advice for example @immersiveminds @pbjellygames #MinecraftEdu

In reply to @ImmersiveMinds, @PBJellyGames

PBJellyGames - Moderator Dec 6 @ 4:28 PM EST

Exactly! We all believe in the pedgogy, and potential. Never about a specific platform. <3 and support all forms! #MinecraftEdu

mr_isaacs Dec 6 @ 4:25 PM EST

absolutely not. The mentor program is intended to support all #minecraft using educators. #MinecraftEdu
In reply to @captainXav

P7i7Plum3 Dec 6 @ 4:28 PM EST

A5 #minecraftedu for work with history teacher and french teacher about cinema https://t.co/UmIhOOuvdq

In reply to @PBJellyGames

P7i7Plum3 Dec 6 @ 4:28 PM EST

A5 #minecraftedu for work with history teacher and french teacher about cinema https://t.co/e3z6EU4uNo

In reply to @PBJellyGames

irvspanish Dec 6 @ 4:28 PM EST

Last #MinecraftEdu club tonight for the semester...had lots of fun! My son is a great teacher/leader for the club!

PlayCraftLearn Dec 6 @ 4:28 PM EST

First #MinecraftEdu #BuildBattle always a fun experience! #FirstSteps at the #Mexico #MSFTEDU Trainer Summit #BuildAHouse

PBJellyGames - Moderator Dec 6 @ 4:28 PM EST

Love this point! #MinecraftEdu

MarcoVigelini Dec 6 @ 4:25 PM EST

Q4 Let #Minecraftedu be another tool to use in classrooms as normal as they use a pencil...a little bit more engaging than but always a tool

katjaborregaard Dec 6 @ 4:29 PM EST

Worlds and lesson plans ready to use! #MinecraftEdu

PBJellyGames - Moderator Dec 6 @ 4:24 PM EST

A5 #MinecraftEdu there are so many supports for new Teachers, https://t.co/FWuouwil6t is a fantastic way to connect and share!

MarcoVigelini Dec 6 @ 4:29 PM EST

Q5 Twitter is a great tool From a technical point of view #MinecraftEdu is still quite difficult for newbie

118perdoni Dec 6 @ 4:29 PM EST

A5 Twitter has been amazing for me. There's always help at the end of a tweet. Loads of great ideas shared also. #MinecraftEDU

a_minshall Dec 6 @ 4:29 PM EST

The support Garrett has given me has been amazing, thank you #MinecraftEdu

In reply to @PBJellyGames

PBJellyGames - Moderator Dec 6 @ 4:29 PM EST

We'll be going LIVE with @katjaborregaard to host the #MinecraftEdu Afterchat if you still have questions to ask https://t.co/B95OpK3Kki

In reply to @katjaborregaard