#MinecraftEDU Archive
This chat is dedicated to showing teachers how to use the game MineCraft as a teaching tool and educational experience.
Tuesday August 16, 2016
8:00 PM EDT
david_aderhold
Aug 16 @ 8:00 PM EDT
A0: David Aderhold, Superintendent of
#WWPRSD
. Advocate for a Whole Child Philosophy.
@TED_ED
Innovative Educator.
#MinecraftEDU
CCooperWWP
- Moderator
Aug 16 @ 8:00 PM EDT
Q0: Introductions: Name, Role, Location, and your experiences with playing games in the classroom.
#MinecraftEDU
https://t.co/EN4yN6A02d
PBJellyGames
- Moderator
Aug 16 @ 8:00 PM EDT
Welcome to
#minecraftedu
EdChat Meet our hosts talking about Promoting the Whole Child with GBL -
@Bec_Chirps
@CCooperWWP
&
@david_aderhold
mr_isaacs
Aug 16 @ 8:00 PM EDT
w00t w00t :) Great group of moderators tonight!
#MinecraftEDU
https://t.co/oOaYwFk2DD
PBJellyGames
- Moderator
Aug 16 @ 8:00 PM EDT
Welcome to
#minecraftedu
EdChat Meet our hosts talking about Promoting the Whole Child with GBL -
@Bec_Chirps
@CCooperWWP
&
@david_aderhold
tisinaction
Aug 16 @ 8:01 PM EDT
A0: Rachel Burkett, ITRT, Fluvanna County, VA. I've done Minecraft and Classcraft
#minecraftedu
CCooperWWP
- Moderator
Aug 16 @ 8:01 PM EDT
Q0: Carl, administrator in a great district in central NJ. Love simulations and games for learning.
#MinecraftEDU
https://t.co/F3lvjqMAUb
Bec_Chirps
- Moderator
Aug 16 @ 8:01 PM EDT
Plenty of questions for students tonight. We want to hear your voice!
#stuvoice
#MinecraftEDU
#wholechild
https://t.co/Bn2NJ0HGg3
Bec_Chirps
- Moderator
Aug 16 @ 8:01 PM EDT
Good evening
#MinecraftEDU
. Rebecca, G&T facilitator from NJ. My Ss play
#citsci
games to contribute to scientific knowledge. Gamer family.
MGrundel
- Moderator
Aug 16 @ 8:01 PM EDT
Good Morrow, Miners, Crafters, & Creepers.
#MinecraftEDU
is live. Meet our moderators for tonight,
@david_aderhold
@CCooperWWP
@Bec_Chirps
mr_isaacs
Aug 16 @ 8:01 PM EDT
A0: Steve from NJ- I teach Game Design and Development to middle schoolers (well, they teach me). been known to dabble in
#gbl
#MinecraftEDU
zwaaa
Aug 16 @ 8:01 PM EDT
A0 John painter instructional technology coach Bristow Virginia user of Minecraft Minecraft, Minecraft edu and ftb direwolf
#minecraftedu
mr_isaacs
Aug 16 @ 8:02 PM EDT
@MGrundel
@david_aderhold
@CCooperWWP
@Bec_Chirps
Good morning :)
#MinecraftEDU
david_aderhold
Aug 16 @ 8:02 PM EDT
Q0: Please introduce yourself: Name, Role, Location, and your experiences with playing games in the classroom.
#MinecraftEDU
CCooperWWP
- Moderator
Aug 16 @ 8:02 PM EDT
@zwaaa
Great to see you in
#minecraftedu
!
mr_isaacs
Aug 16 @ 8:02 PM EDT
@Bec_Chirps
you should join us for
#EdCampout
on Saturday night!
#MinecraftEDU
MGrundel
- Moderator
Aug 16 @ 8:02 PM EDT
@mr_isaacs
Welcome Steve! Glad you could join us tonight on
#MinecraftEDU
, tonights topic is an exciting one!
BBTNB
Aug 16 @ 8:03 PM EDT
A) - Hi. Ben from
#NBED
Canada. Technology Teacher gr 6-12. We don't play a lot of games in class...we make games/apps though.
#MinecraftEDU
CCooperWWP
- Moderator
Aug 16 @ 8:03 PM EDT
@mr_isaacs
Thanks for joining tonight!
#minecraftedu
mr_isaacs
Aug 16 @ 8:03 PM EDT
@CCooperWWP
my pleasure
#minecraftedu
CCooperWWP
- Moderator
Aug 16 @ 8:03 PM EDT
@BBTNB
Thanks for joining
#minecraftedu
!
PBJellyGames
- Moderator
Aug 16 @ 8:04 PM EDT
A0
#minecraftedu
- Garrett Zimmer - Minecraft Master and lover of all things Minecraft Education. :D Welcome to MinecraftEdu
MGrundel
- Moderator
Aug 16 @ 8:04 PM EDT
@BBTNB
Welcome Ben!
#MinecraftEDU
mr_isaacs
Aug 16 @ 8:04 PM EDT
@BBTNB
we make games too, but certainly have to playtest them and play other games for frame of reference, right?
#MinecraftEDU
Bec_Chirps
- Moderator
Aug 16 @ 8:04 PM EDT
@zwaaa
Welcome to the chat!
#minecraftedu
mr_isaacs
Aug 16 @ 8:04 PM EDT
@PBJellyGames
Minecraft Master - you wear that title well!
#MinecraftEDU
MGrundel
- Moderator
Aug 16 @ 8:04 PM EDT
A0: Mark Grundel, 5th Grade T from NJ. I play games and teach games and game design w/ my Ss.
#MinecraftEDU
Bec_Chirps
- Moderator
Aug 16 @ 8:05 PM EDT
Q1: (Student) What games have you played in school and in what subjects are you playing them?
#MinecraftEDU
#stuvoice
Bec_Chirps
- Moderator
Aug 16 @ 8:05 PM EDT
@mr_isaacs
Hello Steve! You are welcome to wear your crown tonight. You are the
#minecraftedu
guru!
Janet_Seward
Aug 16 @ 8:05 PM EDT
Hi! Janet from Virginia Beach VA. Instructional Technology Specialist for grades K-5 looking forward to crafting in my class!
#minecraftedu
PBJellyGames
- Moderator
Aug 16 @ 8:05 PM EDT
@mr_isaacs
Heya Steve! How's it my friend! Congratulations again on making
#NJED
top 100 :D
#minecraftedu
CCooperWWP
- Moderator
Aug 16 @ 8:05 PM EDT
@MrsCohenTweets
Great to see you my friend!
#minecraftedu
!!!
MGrundel
- Moderator
Aug 16 @ 8:06 PM EDT
@zwaaa
Welcome John, glad you could join us!
#MinecraftEDU
MarkC_Author
Aug 16 @ 8:06 PM EDT
#Minecraftedu
Mark the Minecraft Author here, Hi everyone
mr_isaacs
Aug 16 @ 8:06 PM EDT
A1: I have kids try all different genres of games (digital/non-digital) to provide context for games they will in turn create.
#MinecraftEDU
mr_isaacs
Aug 16 @ 8:06 PM EDT
@MarkC_Author
Hey Mark!
#MinecraftEDU
JessicaVerrault
Aug 16 @ 8:06 PM EDT
Jessica Verrault, former Spanish teacher,current Teacher Resource Specialist
#wwprsd
HS North joining in from Palm Coast FL
#MinecraftEDU
missfplunkett
Aug 16 @ 8:06 PM EDT
I'm Faith. I teach entertainment technology in Huntsville, AL. I am excited about continuing to use minecraft this year.
#minecraftedu
Bec_Chirps
- Moderator
Aug 16 @ 8:06 PM EDT
@MrsCohenTweets
Welcome to the chat, friend!
#minecraftedu
itsmeSpiri
Aug 16 @ 8:06 PM EDT
Hi
#minecraftedu
friends, Spiri from PA, just lurking & learning tonight :)
MGrundel
- Moderator
Aug 16 @ 8:06 PM EDT
@Janet_Seward
Welcome Janet. Thanks for joining us tonight!
#MinecraftEDU
zwaaa
Aug 16 @ 8:06 PM EDT
@tisinaction
glad to see you moved into Virginia
#minecraftedu
MGrundel
- Moderator
Aug 16 @ 8:06 PM EDT
@MarkC_Author
Hey Mark!
#MinecraftEDU
tisinaction
Aug 16 @ 8:07 PM EDT
@zwaaa
I did! It took awhile, but I made it! Love my new district :)
#minecraftedu
MGrundel
- Moderator
Aug 16 @ 8:07 PM EDT
@JessicaVerrault
So Glad you could join us from Sunny Florida!
#MinecraftEDU
BBTNB
Aug 16 @ 8:07 PM EDT
@mr_isaacs
Exactly :) The word play is swapped with "Test" :)
#MinecraftEDU
CCooperWWP
- Moderator
Aug 16 @ 8:07 PM EDT
@JessicaVerrault
Great to see you!!
#minecraftedu
PBJellyGames
- Moderator
Aug 16 @ 8:07 PM EDT
We have plenty of Student Driven and Student Centric questions in tonight's EdChat
#minecraftedu
https://t.co/4uUkkVBo2e
Bec_Chirps
- Moderator
Aug 16 @ 8:05 PM EDT
Q1: (Student) What games have you played in school and in what subjects are you playing them?
#MinecraftEDU
#stuvoice
Bec_Chirps
- Moderator
Aug 16 @ 8:07 PM EDT
In case you want them now:
#citsci
6 Apps That Let You Help Scientists Do Research
https://t.co/VXYAh1WMNa
via
@bustle
#minecraftedu
CCooperWWP
- Moderator
Aug 16 @ 8:08 PM EDT
Question #1 in one minute.
#MinecraftEDU
CCooperWWP
- Moderator
Aug 16 @ 8:08 PM EDT
@missfplunkett
Thanks for joining
#minecraftedu
!!
PBJellyGames
- Moderator
Aug 16 @ 8:08 PM EDT
@missfplunkett
Welcome Faith, happy to have you join us tonight :D
#minecraftedu
MGrundel
- Moderator
Aug 16 @ 8:08 PM EDT
@missfplunkett
Welcome Faith, glad you could join us. How have you used Minecraft in the classroom?
#MinecraftEDU
zwaaa
Aug 16 @ 8:08 PM EDT
A1 I try as many games as I can. Minecraft game right now but I'm doing a lot with tabletop gaming like Dungeons & Dragons
#minecraftedu
MGrundel
- Moderator
Aug 16 @ 8:08 PM EDT
@itsmeSpiri
Spiri! SO glad you are in. Is Gabe going to be joining us tonight?
#MinecraftEDU
Bec_Chirps
- Moderator
Aug 16 @ 8:09 PM EDT
A1: Learning should be joyful & tap into the interests of students. No one remembers a worksheet.
#stuvoice
#stuchoice
#MinecraftEDU
david_aderhold
Aug 16 @ 8:09 PM EDT
A1: GBL provides students the opportunity to learn through play. Allows students freedom to fail and experiment.
#ecet2
#MinecraftEDU
Bec_Chirps
- Moderator
Aug 16 @ 8:09 PM EDT
Q1: How does utilizing GBL enhance and inspire student learning, choice and engagement?
#MinecraftEDU
https://t.co/4vdelI8iSG
missfplunkett
Aug 16 @ 8:09 PM EDT
@MGrundel
Yes, both the old version, and we piloted the new MinecraftEDU in May. We love it!
#minecraftedu
Bec_Chirps
- Moderator
Aug 16 @ 8:09 PM EDT
@JessicaVerrault
Hi Jessica!
#wwprsd
#minecraftedu
PBJellyGames
- Moderator
Aug 16 @ 8:09 PM EDT
@JessicaVerrault
Welcome Jessica! PS: you would love to speak with
@irvspanish
and see some of the work he does with
#minecraftedu
JessicaVerrault
Aug 16 @ 8:09 PM EDT
@MGrundel
@CCooperWWP
great to see you too! Hello everyone discussing
#MinecraftEDU
:)
lynnetelfer
Aug 16 @ 8:09 PM EDT
A1: Good morning! (Aussie) I have used many simulation games and now more open ended exploration games such as Minecraft.
#MinecraftEDU
tisinaction
Aug 16 @ 8:10 PM EDT
A1: It meets Ss at their level of interests. It takes something they love and adds a new spin to it
#minecraftedu
mmorriswrite
Aug 16 @ 8:10 PM EDT
Hi everyone! Melissa in central NJ stopping by
#MinecraftEDU
tonight!
mr_isaacs
Aug 16 @ 8:10 PM EDT
A1: The learning with games is in the immersion. Students are active participants in the learning, not to mention engaged!
#MinecraftEDU
zwaaa
Aug 16 @ 8:10 PM EDT
It meets them on their terms and systems that they are used to. We leverage it to teach them
#minecraftedu
CCooperWWP
- Moderator
Aug 16 @ 8:10 PM EDT
@mmorriswrite
Great to see you!!
#minecraftedu
mr_isaacs
Aug 16 @ 8:10 PM EDT
@mmorriswrite
Hi Melissa! I am in Central NJ as well :) We are having a fun event this weekend
#edcampout
if you wanna join us
#MinecraftEDU
mr_isaacs
Aug 16 @ 8:11 PM EDT
Hey
@missfplunkett
! How are you?
#MinecraftEDU
david_aderhold
Aug 16 @ 8:11 PM EDT
A1: GBL works to capture student interest and motivation through student choice and interest.
#ecet2
#MinecraftEDU
david_aderhold
Aug 16 @ 8:11 PM EDT
Q1: How does utilizing GBL enhance and inspire student learning, choice and engagement?
#MinecraftEDU
itsmeSpiri
Aug 16 @ 8:11 PM EDT
@MGrundel
Sadly, no...marching band started this week, struggle is real, been there since 9am - 9pm
#minecraftedu
https://t.co/gyNjTns9YM
mr_isaacs
Aug 16 @ 8:11 PM EDT
I'm a huge proponent of
#stuchoice
and Interest Driven learning
#PassionEDU
#MinecraftEDU
https://t.co/wwRvWnefK2
david_aderhold
Aug 16 @ 8:11 PM EDT
A1: GBL works to capture student interest and motivation through student choice and interest.
#ecet2
#MinecraftEDU
zwaaa
Aug 16 @ 8:11 PM EDT
A1 It meets them on their terms and systems that they are used to. We leverage it to teach them
#minecraftedu
MGrundel
- Moderator
Aug 16 @ 8:11 PM EDT
A1: Games like Minecraft are built around autonomy and choice. This should be a guiding principle in the classroom
#MinecraftEDU
BBTNB
Aug 16 @ 8:12 PM EDT
A1 - To have students retain learning we must first activate Ss emotions.
#GBL
does this as well as student passion projects.
#MinecraftEDU
Bec_Chirps
- Moderator
Aug 16 @ 8:12 PM EDT
@mr_isaacs
Indeed!
#minecraftedu
PBJellyGames
- Moderator
Aug 16 @ 8:12 PM EDT
A1 With Minecraft Kids get to join, build, tell, or experience the stories, and experiences in a first hand way. Relevance
#minecraftedu
CCooperWWP
- Moderator
Aug 16 @ 8:13 PM EDT
@BBTNB
Great point! Emotions make connections!
#minecraftedu
Janet_Seward
Aug 16 @ 8:13 PM EDT
A1 I noticed with GBL the quiet Ss start to come out of their shell. They are confident in their skills and help the other Ss
#minecraftedu
iwearthecrowns
Aug 16 @ 8:13 PM EDT
Hello
#minecraftedu
! Cathy from NJ feeling like one might after riding a redstone minecart.
MGrundel
- Moderator
Aug 16 @ 8:13 PM EDT
@mr_isaacs
I want to go a step further and say students are “enrolled” in the truest sense. They want to come to class!
#MinecraftEDU
lynnetelfer
Aug 16 @ 8:13 PM EDT
A1: The student can be actively engaged in their own decision making and feel free to make 'safe' mistakes.
#MinecraftEDU
PBJellyGames
- Moderator
Aug 16 @ 8:13 PM EDT
:D Well said my friend!
#minecraftedu
https://t.co/ZInDVQHl5b
MGrundel
- Moderator
Aug 16 @ 8:11 PM EDT
A1: Games like Minecraft are built around autonomy and choice. This should be a guiding principle in the classroom
#MinecraftEDU
mr_isaacs
Aug 16 @ 8:14 PM EDT
@MGrundel
absolutely!!!! how awesome is that?
#minecraftEDU
grateful to see that EVERY day!
PBJellyGames
- Moderator
Aug 16 @ 8:14 PM EDT
@iwearthecrowns
Welcome :D So nice to see you again. How have you been?
#minecraftedu
MGrundel
- Moderator
Aug 16 @ 8:14 PM EDT
@iwearthecrowns
Hey Cathy! Welcome. Did you bring
@iMattFrat
with you?
#MinecraftEDU
CCooperWWP
- Moderator
Aug 16 @ 8:14 PM EDT
@lynnetelfer
Agreed. We need to make it okay and normal to make mistakes.
#minecraftedu
Bec_Chirps
- Moderator
Aug 16 @ 8:15 PM EDT
Q2: (Student) How does game based learning help you understand the content?
#MinecraftEDU
MGrundel
- Moderator
Aug 16 @ 8:15 PM EDT
@mr_isaacs
I am sure you have seen this as well, but when Ss take ownership and control of learning, attendance rates rise!
#MinecraftEDU
iwearthecrowns
Aug 16 @ 8:15 PM EDT
@PBJellyGames
Nice to see you too! Summer's been busy and great. Supervising the permitted driver,
#stressful
#minecraftedu
pearsonwwp
Aug 16 @ 8:15 PM EDT
Hi All. Melissa, following along from PA.
#MinecraftEDU
CCooperWWP
- Moderator
Aug 16 @ 8:15 PM EDT
Q1
#minecraftedu
https://t.co/vsWDuOxHwM
jaysonsnyder13
Aug 12 @ 12:42 PM EDT
Why kids work tirelessly to "get good" at video games... What can we learn from this?
#edchat
https://t.co/YDpwr2Cr8t
PBJellyGames
- Moderator
Aug 16 @ 8:15 PM EDT
So important! GBL ignores much of the (not-so positive) social hierarchy often seen in school.
#minecraftedu
https://t.co/mE8VBFeCbv
Janet_Seward
Aug 16 @ 8:13 PM EDT
A1 I noticed with GBL the quiet Ss start to come out of their shell. They are confident in their skills and help the other Ss
#minecraftedu
mmorriswrite
Aug 16 @ 8:15 PM EDT
A1:
#MinecraftEDU
https://t.co/7mq9cLMuTt
iwearthecrowns
Aug 16 @ 8:15 PM EDT
@MGrundel
Hi Mark! I wonder where that
@iMattFrat
is... I think he's got something awesome brewing
#minecraftedu
MGrundel
- Moderator
Aug 16 @ 8:15 PM EDT
@CCooperWWP
@lynnetelfer
So True, Games like Minecraft allow for safe mistakes, just don’t let any creepers sneak up behind
#MinecraftEDU
mr_isaacs
Aug 16 @ 8:15 PM EDT
@iwearthecrowns
@PBJellyGames
Well, hello there :) topic is a good one for you tonight! and
@Bec_Chirps
is one of the mods
#MinecraftEDU
mmorriswrite
Aug 16 @ 8:16 PM EDT
@CCooperWWP
Great to see you Carl! I miss our chats. We have to catch up soon!
#MinecraftEDU
Bec_Chirps
- Moderator
Aug 16 @ 8:16 PM EDT
@mmorriswrite
Hello dear friend. So glad you are able to join us!
#minecraftedu
mr_isaacs
Aug 16 @ 8:16 PM EDT
@iwearthecrowns
that's kind of funny. I think she's been doing great (just don't honk at her or else!)
#MinecraftEDU
CCooperWWP
- Moderator
Aug 16 @ 8:17 PM EDT
Question #2 in one minute.
#MinecraftEDU
mr_isaacs
Aug 16 @ 8:17 PM EDT
agreed!
#MinecraftEDU
https://t.co/ZZ1QJjzAGe
mmorriswrite
Aug 16 @ 8:15 PM EDT
A1:
#MinecraftEDU
https://t.co/7mq9cLMuTt
MGrundel
- Moderator
Aug 16 @ 8:17 PM EDT
@pearsonwwp
Welcome Melissa. Please hop in and share your insights! All voices are welcome!
#MinecraftEDU
lynnetelfer
Aug 16 @ 8:17 PM EDT
A2: Whole Child Education means the Ss are part of the learning . actively being part in the context is a great opportunity!
#MinecraftEDU
Bec_Chirps
- Moderator
Aug 16 @ 8:18 PM EDT
@zwaaa
Love D&D! Keeping it old school and awesome!
#minecraftedu
CCooperWWP
- Moderator
Aug 16 @ 8:18 PM EDT
Q2: What does it mean to teach the whole child?
#MinecraftEDU
https://t.co/HaQd1ZFio2
iwearthecrowns
Aug 16 @ 8:18 PM EDT
@mr_isaacs
You have not driven on I-78 w trucks, torrential downpour and lightning w/o control. OMG.
#MyWholeHeadMustBeGray
#minecraftedu
itsmeSpiri
Aug 16 @ 8:18 PM EDT
A1) GBL = learning & play aren’t battling ea. other, are vehicle & environment for learning, increases motivation & independ.
#minecraftedu
PBJellyGames
- Moderator
Aug 16 @ 8:19 PM EDT
@lynnetelfer
Lynne is here :D YAY! Welcome Lynne Telfer Master of Minecraft without needing to use software.
#Engagement
#minecraftedu
Bec_Chirps
- Moderator
Aug 16 @ 8:19 PM EDT
A2: Teaching to the whole child means more than covering academic content.
#MinecraftEDU
#wholechild
@ascd
https://t.co/qu7XSd9JgY
MGrundel
- Moderator
Aug 16 @ 8:19 PM EDT
A2: Teaching the
#WholeChild
means knowing the child, their family and the community to understand their needs.
#EMpathy
#MinecraftEDU
tisinaction
Aug 16 @ 8:19 PM EDT
A2: The mind, body, spirit, all parts, not just the brain. Helping the child grow in all ways
#minecraftedu
iwearthecrowns
Aug 16 @ 8:19 PM EDT
@mr_isaacs
@PBJellyGames
Hi Rebecca!
@Bec_Chirps
#minecraftedu
Bec_Chirps
- Moderator
Aug 16 @ 8:19 PM EDT
@iwearthecrowns
@MGrundel
@iMattFrat
Hi awesome woman! So glad you are here.
#minecraftedu
MGrundel
- Moderator
Aug 16 @ 8:19 PM EDT
@Bec_Chirps
@zwaaa
Which edition? I grew up on 2nd Ed.
#MinecraftEDU
mmorriswrite
Aug 16 @ 8:19 PM EDT
@Bec_Chirps
Hi Rebecca! I'm always glad to see you and your positive spirit!
#MinecraftEDU
CCooperWWP
- Moderator
Aug 16 @ 8:19 PM EDT
@itsmeSpiri
Agreed! They are not in conflict!
#minecraftedu
david_aderhold
Aug 16 @ 8:20 PM EDT
A2: Best defined by
@ASCD
Supporting the social, emotional and academic development.
#wholechild
#MinecraftEDU
https://t.co/5oH8U30c34
david_aderhold
Aug 16 @ 8:20 PM EDT
Q2: What does it mean to teach the whole child?
#MinecraftEDU
Bec_Chirps
- Moderator
Aug 16 @ 8:20 PM EDT
A2: Teaching to the whole child means meeting more than their academic needs.
#MinecraftEDU
#wholechild
@ASCD
https://t.co/1VRoix7m4E
lynnetelfer
Aug 16 @ 8:20 PM EDT
A2: We need to ensure all the needs of the Ss are met! Think Maslow!
#MinecraftEDU
mr_isaacs
Aug 16 @ 8:20 PM EDT
A2: Teaching whole child honors physical, emotional, spiritual, academic - requires relationship building to KNOW the child
#MinecraftEDU
itsmeSpiri
Aug 16 @ 8:20 PM EDT
A2) Understanding that kids grow physically, emotionally, & intellectually, school should attend all these areas of growth
#minecraftedu
missfplunkett
Aug 16 @ 8:20 PM EDT
Perfect answer.
#minecraftedu
https://t.co/VoB7Jv1M0V
lynnetelfer
Aug 16 @ 8:17 PM EDT
A2: Whole Child Education means the Ss are part of the learning . actively being part in the context is a great opportunity!
#MinecraftEDU
MGrundel
- Moderator
Aug 16 @ 8:20 PM EDT
Perfectly said!
#GBL
doesn’t mean masking/sugar coating learning, but making learning fun & engaging
#MinecraftEDU
https://t.co/UhFFcp5iul
itsmeSpiri
Aug 16 @ 8:18 PM EDT
A1) GBL = learning & play aren’t battling ea. other, are vehicle & environment for learning, increases motivation & independ.
#minecraftedu
zwaaa
Aug 16 @ 8:21 PM EDT
A2 teaching the whole child is teaching more than just curriculum. Teach them how to display good digital citizenship
#minecraftedu
BBTNB
Aug 16 @ 8:21 PM EDT
A2 -
#WholeChildEDU
must mean student
#DigCit
+
#7Cs
+ Emotional Intelligences + Multiple Intelligences + Career Readiness?
#MinecraftEDU
mr_isaacs
Aug 16 @ 8:21 PM EDT
@iwearthecrowns
oh my!!!
#MinecraftEDU
PBJellyGames
- Moderator
Aug 16 @ 8:22 PM EDT
A2
#minecraftedu
Whole Child means building a child both emotionally, and academically. :D Like Robots!
david_aderhold
Aug 16 @ 8:22 PM EDT
A2: Whole Child Tenets
@ASCD
#MinecraftEDU
@barrykid1
@SeanTSlade
@GJBenner
@MPS_Super
@Glennr1809
@MRHS_Principal
https://t.co/JleUMsc60d
Janet_Seward
Aug 16 @ 8:22 PM EDT
A2 Teaching the whole child is just that-reaching every part of the child.
#minecraftedu
https://t.co/hraKye51Sw
lynnetelfer
Aug 16 @ 8:22 PM EDT
A2: Ous Ss need to develop safety, psychological and self fulfilling needs. We are here to help!
#MinecraftEDU
JessicaVerrault
Aug 16 @ 8:22 PM EDT
A2: Supporting our students, showing then we care, encouraging them to create, taking a genuine interest in their interests
#MinecraftEDU
mr_isaacs
Aug 16 @ 8:22 PM EDT
a picture is worth 1000 words :)
#MinecraftEDU
https://t.co/wlDaJ5OTcK
Janet_Seward
Aug 16 @ 8:22 PM EDT
A2 Teaching the whole child is just that-reaching every part of the child.
#minecraftedu
https://t.co/hraKye51Sw
CCooperWWP
- Moderator
Aug 16 @ 8:23 PM EDT
@JessicaVerrault
. Yup!
#minecraftedu
Bec_Chirps
- Moderator
Aug 16 @ 8:23 PM EDT
Important to remember about the whole child. We teach kids!
#minecraftedu
https://t.co/xBIdcJfALx
mr_isaacs
Aug 16 @ 8:23 PM EDT
#PassionEdu
Interest driven learning - YES!
#MinecraftEDU
https://t.co/8bBz9I05Mp
JessicaVerrault
Aug 16 @ 8:22 PM EDT
A2: Supporting our students, showing then we care, encouraging them to create, taking a genuine interest in their interests
#MinecraftEDU
MGrundel
- Moderator
Aug 16 @ 8:24 PM EDT
A2: Games like Minecraft have many positive unintended consequences when teaching children
#MinecraftEDU
#WholeChild
https://t.co/RDAJjqSiJ4
lynnetelfer
Aug 16 @ 8:24 PM EDT
A2: Allowing them to have a true and powerful voice.
#MinecraftEDU
MarkC_Author
Aug 16 @ 8:24 PM EDT
@Janet_Seward
#Minecraftedu
I like this image
CCooperWWP
- Moderator
Aug 16 @ 8:24 PM EDT
@lynnetelfer
I love the use of the word true!
#minecraftedu
Bec_Chirps
- Moderator
Aug 16 @ 8:25 PM EDT
Q3: (Student) What do you wish your teachers knew about gaming in the classroom as an educational tool?
#MinecraftEDU
#stuvoice
lynnetelfer
Aug 16 @ 8:25 PM EDT
@Janet_Seward
I now have a new poster for the classroom :D thanks!
#MinecraftEDU
mmorriswrite
Aug 16 @ 8:25 PM EDT
A2: Teaching the
#wholechild
means that we never forget our students are people, unique individuals, & we treat them as such.
#MinecraftEDU
MGrundel
- Moderator
Aug 16 @ 8:25 PM EDT
@JessicaVerrault
Yes! And so many of our children identify themselves as Gamers, roughly 95% We need to meet Ss where they R.
#MinecraftEDU
CCooperWWP
- Moderator
Aug 16 @ 8:26 PM EDT
Question #3 in one minute.
#MinecraftEDU
itsmeSpiri
Aug 16 @ 8:26 PM EDT
A2) Think whole child meant we teach whole brain too, immerse Ss in sensory lrning that teach concepts as part of a whole
#minecraftedu
lynnetelfer
Aug 16 @ 8:26 PM EDT
A3: Not to be afraid! Let go and allow self-exploration and discovery! It enhanced learning assessment, not distracts from it.
#MinecraftEDU
MGrundel
- Moderator
Aug 16 @ 8:26 PM EDT
@zwaaa
@EdSurge
What do you mean. You’re not for Common Core and Standards based learning/grades going down to Pre-K
#satire
#MinecraftEDU
Bec_Chirps
- Moderator
Aug 16 @ 8:27 PM EDT
Q3: What is the intersect between GBL and teaching the whole child?
#MinecraftEDU
https://t.co/H5x2MiXxdb
Bec_Chirps
- Moderator
Aug 16 @ 8:27 PM EDT
Ya'll need to check out the variety of
#citsci
options for
#GBL
.
#minecraftedu
https://t.co/i844VT9IRZ
joakleyiii
Aug 16 @ 8:27 PM EDT
Hi just go home glad to be here
#minecraftedu
itsmeSpiri
Aug 16 @ 8:27 PM EDT
@mmorriswrite
Well said Melissa!
#minecraftedu
missfplunkett
Aug 16 @ 8:27 PM EDT
A3: Gaming and coding can be tied into everyday next. It's not just playing games. There's a lot of problem solving.
#minecraftedu
joakleyiii
Aug 16 @ 8:27 PM EDT
@lynnetelfer
I call this letting the dog drive
#minecraftedu
zwaaa
Aug 16 @ 8:27 PM EDT
A3 student... teachers need to be as Adept at the game as their students
#minecraftedu
Bec_Chirps
- Moderator
Aug 16 @ 8:28 PM EDT
A3: Great post from
@betamiller
on
#wholechild
and
#GBL
-
https://t.co/gZEMxo00ad
#MinecraftEDU
david_aderhold
Aug 16 @ 8:28 PM EDT
A3 Intersect between GBL and WC is student choice and interest.
@ASCD
#MinecraftEDU
@barrykid1
@SeanTSlade
@GJBenner
@MPS_Super
@Glennr1809
CCooperWWP
- Moderator
Aug 16 @ 8:28 PM EDT
@joakleyiii
Welcome to
#minecraftedu
zwaaa
Aug 16 @ 8:28 PM EDT
@missfplunkett
#minecraftedu
turtles!
joakleyiii
Aug 16 @ 8:28 PM EDT
A3) Let the S teach you and the other students when the make a discovery we retain 90% of what we teach
#minecraftedu
tisinaction
Aug 16 @ 8:28 PM EDT
A3: It meets the student's interests and combines with curriculum, creativity, and inspiration
#minecraftedu
david_aderhold
Aug 16 @ 8:29 PM EDT
Q3: What is the intersect between GBL and teaching the whole child?
#MinecraftEDU
CCooperWWP
- Moderator
Aug 16 @ 8:29 PM EDT
Absolutely!
#minecraftedu
https://t.co/kRaqC0s7jF
missfplunkett
Aug 16 @ 8:27 PM EDT
A3: Gaming and coding can be tied into everyday next. It's not just playing games. There's a lot of problem solving.
#minecraftedu
MGrundel
- Moderator
Aug 16 @ 8:29 PM EDT
A3:
@Bec_Chirps
I learned about this game from
@TechedUpTeacher
at
#EdCampNJ
back in Nov.
https://t.co/RpJb2fNT9J
#MinecraftEDU
Bec_Chirps
- Moderator
Aug 16 @ 8:29 PM EDT
@joakleyiii
Welcome!
#MinecraftEdu
BBTNB
Aug 16 @ 8:29 PM EDT
A3 - Life's greatest lesson for the
#WholeChild
is dealing with failures.
#MinecraftEDU
and other
#GBL
allow for this skill development!
mmorriswrite
Aug 16 @ 8:29 PM EDT
A3: GBL is an example of how teachers can learn from and with students. GBL helps build a community of learners.
#MinecraftEDU
#wholechild
missfplunkett
Aug 16 @ 8:29 PM EDT
That should say, "everyday curriculum." Long day.
#Minecraftedu
https://t.co/9TC7f4oRI9
missfplunkett
Aug 16 @ 8:27 PM EDT
A3: Gaming and coding can be tied into everyday next. It's not just playing games. There's a lot of problem solving.
#minecraftedu
CCooperWWP
- Moderator
Aug 16 @ 8:30 PM EDT
This is a great blog!
#minecraftedu
https://t.co/v1TlfM631o
Bec_Chirps
- Moderator
Aug 16 @ 8:28 PM EDT
A3: Great post from
@betamiller
on
#wholechild
and
#GBL
-
https://t.co/gZEMxo00ad
#MinecraftEDU
MGrundel
- Moderator
Aug 16 @ 8:30 PM EDT
@missfplunkett
Yes, and the more we play games, the better we understand the mechanics and can become the designers of games
#MinecraftEDU
mr_isaacs
Aug 16 @ 8:30 PM EDT
A3:
#GBL
provides a natural way to allow students to experience learning in a way that touches on all facets of the child
#MinecraftEDU
zwaaa
Aug 16 @ 8:30 PM EDT
A3 games trigger so many parts of our person... intellect emotion desire to achieve...
#minecraftedu
mr_isaacs
Aug 16 @ 8:31 PM EDT
A3:
#GBL
provides a great forum for relationship building and communication / collaboration in context of learning
#MinecraftEDU
MGrundel
- Moderator
Aug 16 @ 8:31 PM EDT
@zwaaa
@missfplunkett
Target has a great game called Code Masters:
https://t.co/0Pbfe5pnZz
#MinecraftEDU
missfplunkett
Aug 16 @ 8:31 PM EDT
@MGrundel
Definitely.Would ❤️for my 5th graders to design their own worlds this year.Challenging, but I think they can do it!
#minecraftedu
lynnetelfer
Aug 16 @ 8:32 PM EDT
a3: Meets the needs of the child on many levels!
#MinecraftEDU
david_aderhold
Aug 16 @ 8:32 PM EDT
A3: Intersect btw GBL and WC is transfer of understanding.
@ASCD
#MinecraftEDU
@barrykid1@GJBenner
@MPS_Super
https://t.co/WwcE0Mh9Q3
missfplunkett
Aug 16 @ 8:32 PM EDT
@MGrundel
@zwaaa
Yes! We have played that. We also have robot turtles.
#MinecraftEDU
Janet_Seward
Aug 16 @ 8:32 PM EDT
A3 Ss are learning on their own and that failure is okay...as long as you keep trying-so important in teaching the whole child
#minecraftedu
Bec_Chirps
- Moderator
Aug 16 @ 8:32 PM EDT
100% Yes! We are all learners in the classroom.
#minecraftedu
https://t.co/sDaivfZErX
mmorriswrite
Aug 16 @ 8:29 PM EDT
A3: GBL is an example of how teachers can learn from and with students. GBL helps build a community of learners.
#MinecraftEDU
#wholechild
PBJellyGames
- Moderator
Aug 16 @ 8:32 PM EDT
Wow! What an amazing point . Failure in games is never seen as failure to a child.
#minecraftedu
https://t.co/u1A3wal9WA
BBTNB
Aug 16 @ 8:29 PM EDT
A3 - Life's greatest lesson for the
#WholeChild
is dealing with failures.
#MinecraftEDU
and other
#GBL
allow for this skill development!
MGrundel
- Moderator
Aug 16 @ 8:32 PM EDT
Yes, Competition! Problem-solving and Decision-making. Plus, really good for the thumbs!
#MinecraftEDU
https://t.co/rNhIaJ7rGk
zwaaa
Aug 16 @ 8:30 PM EDT
A3 games trigger so many parts of our person... intellect emotion desire to achieve...
#minecraftedu
mr_isaacs
Aug 16 @ 8:33 PM EDT
AMEN!
#MinecraftEDU
https://t.co/5geEQ6wtxH
Bec_Chirps
- Moderator
Aug 16 @ 8:32 PM EDT
100% Yes! We are all learners in the classroom.
#minecraftedu
https://t.co/sDaivfZErX
mmorriswrite
Aug 16 @ 8:29 PM EDT
A3: GBL is an example of how teachers can learn from and with students. GBL helps build a community of learners.
#MinecraftEDU
#wholechild
lynnetelfer
Aug 16 @ 8:33 PM EDT
A3: Currently with Game Dev Class (14yrs) They say know how games could be used in their existing classes!Willing to teach Ts!
#MinecraftEDU
joakleyiii
Aug 16 @ 8:33 PM EDT
You can tell a lot from a person based on how they play, do they give up, cheat, problem solve, are they leaders, competitive
#minecraftedu
tisinaction
Aug 16 @ 8:33 PM EDT
@lynnetelfer
Hey I'm doing a game design club for middle school. Could use some tips! :)
#minecraftedu
mr_isaacs
Aug 16 @ 8:33 PM EDT
#speakingmylanguage
#MinecraftEDU
https://t.co/ECnaTZxm9v
mmorriswrite
Aug 16 @ 8:29 PM EDT
A3: GBL is an example of how teachers can learn from and with students. GBL helps build a community of learners.
#MinecraftEDU
#wholechild
MGrundel
- Moderator
Aug 16 @ 8:33 PM EDT
IMO, this is one of Minecraft’s most powerful attributes, the team-work/building & collaboration
#MinecraftEDU
https://t.co/VRDCYd7E4x
mr_isaacs
Aug 16 @ 8:31 PM EDT
A3:
#GBL
provides a great forum for relationship building and communication / collaboration in context of learning
#MinecraftEDU
david_aderhold
Aug 16 @ 8:34 PM EDT
A3: Another intersect is digital citizenship.
#MinecraftEDU
@barrykid1
@SeanTSlade
@GJBenner
@MPS_Super
@Glennr1809
https://t.co/CgByPrtYhi
Bec_Chirps
- Moderator
Aug 16 @ 8:35 PM EDT
Q4: (Student) Why should schools allow students to learn in a game based learning environment?
#MinecraftEDU
#stuvoice
CCooperWWP
- Moderator
Aug 16 @ 8:35 PM EDT
Question #4 in one minute.
#MinecraftEDU
itsmeSpiri
Aug 16 @ 8:35 PM EDT
@mmorriswrite
Unleashes the creativity of both students and teachers
#minecraftedu
CCooperWWP
- Moderator
Aug 16 @ 8:36 PM EDT
Q4: How can educators tap into GBL to ensure we are reaching the whole child?
#MinecraftEDU
https://t.co/ZH538Oo3LO
MGrundel
- Moderator
Aug 16 @ 8:36 PM EDT
@PBJellyGames
We must learn it is ok to fail, but never ok to accept failure. Games, like Minecraft naturally promote this.
#MinecraftEDU
LilesKeenan
Aug 16 @ 8:36 PM EDT
Using
#MinecraftEDU
this year in history
https://t.co/EtnSfJ6xkZ
MGrundel
- Moderator
Aug 16 @ 8:33 PM EDT
IMO, this is one of Minecraft’s most powerful attributes, the team-work/building & collaboration
#MinecraftEDU
https://t.co/VRDCYd7E4x
mr_isaacs
Aug 16 @ 8:31 PM EDT
A3:
#GBL
provides a great forum for relationship building and communication / collaboration in context of learning
#MinecraftEDU
zwaaa
Aug 16 @ 8:37 PM EDT
A4. Just do it! Find the teaching moments and use them.
#minecraftedu
CCooperWWP
- Moderator
Aug 16 @ 8:37 PM EDT
@LilesKeenan
Great!! How are you doing this!
#minecraftedu
tisinaction
Aug 16 @ 8:37 PM EDT
A4: Learn the games that get the kids' attention and go from there. It often doesn't take much!
#minecraftedu
Janet_Seward
Aug 16 @ 8:37 PM EDT
rip off the Band-Aid!
#minecraftedu
https://t.co/RlI6k5Sn24
zwaaa
Aug 16 @ 8:37 PM EDT
A4. Just do it! Find the teaching moments and use them.
#minecraftedu
david_aderhold
Aug 16 @ 8:38 PM EDT
Q4: How can educators tap into GBL to ensure we are reaching the whole child?
#MinecraftEDU
CCooperWWP
- Moderator
Aug 16 @ 8:38 PM EDT
Q4:
#MinecraftEDU
https://t.co/fcOVgoCA3E
https://t.co/ful9QAHTR1
mr_isaacs
Aug 16 @ 8:38 PM EDT
A4: Co-design lessons with students - empower them in the process. Definitely gets at whole child when they feel empowered
#MinecraftEDU
missfplunkett
Aug 16 @ 8:38 PM EDT
@MGrundel
Yes. I definitely will sometime soon. Thank you for sharing this!
#MinecraftEDU
mr_isaacs
Aug 16 @ 8:38 PM EDT
A4: Ask students to reflect on the learning that takes place in games, Tap into their sense of wonder!
#MinecraftEDU
BBTNB
Aug 16 @ 8:39 PM EDT
A4 - I think we need to ask students via conferences how
#GBL
can better aid them in their learning and life goals.
#MinecraftEDU
Bec_Chirps
- Moderator
Aug 16 @ 8:39 PM EDT
Amen! We should always look for ways to involve the Ss in our planning.
#minecraftedu
https://t.co/TZ3wzw67cR
mr_isaacs
Aug 16 @ 8:38 PM EDT
A4: Co-design lessons with students - empower them in the process. Definitely gets at whole child when they feel empowered
#MinecraftEDU
joakleyiii
Aug 16 @ 8:39 PM EDT
We are going on a PokeWalk!!! tomorrow
#minecraftedu
CCooperWWP
- Moderator
Aug 16 @ 8:39 PM EDT
Co-designing lessons is a great way to empower learners!
#minecraftedu
https://t.co/Fre8VQ8Bac
mr_isaacs
Aug 16 @ 8:38 PM EDT
A4: Co-design lessons with students - empower them in the process. Definitely gets at whole child when they feel empowered
#MinecraftEDU
PBJellyGames
- Moderator
Aug 16 @ 8:39 PM EDT
#minecraftedu
well said Mark!
https://t.co/0ACyKgrmpM
MGrundel
- Moderator
Aug 16 @ 8:36 PM EDT
@PBJellyGames
We must learn it is ok to fail, but never ok to accept failure. Games, like Minecraft naturally promote this.
#MinecraftEDU
MGrundel
- Moderator
Aug 16 @ 8:40 PM EDT
A4 Stu - Ss spend more time & $$ on games then any other media combined. Bring that Enthusiasm into the classroom.
#stuvoice
#MinecraftEDU
CCooperWWP
- Moderator
Aug 16 @ 8:40 PM EDT
Q4:
#MinecraftEDU
4 Best Practices in Implementing GBL by
@SamPatue
:
https://t.co/lF7MAuQG9C
https://t.co/2QFdqJ6U9h
mr_isaacs
Aug 16 @ 8:41 PM EDT
Amen!
#MinecraftEDU
https://t.co/33VdowOEnt
MGrundel
- Moderator
Aug 16 @ 8:40 PM EDT
A4 Stu - Ss spend more time & $$ on games then any other media combined. Bring that Enthusiasm into the classroom.
#stuvoice
#MinecraftEDU
lynnetelfer
Aug 16 @ 8:42 PM EDT
@CCooperWWP
@SamPatue
What a great resource!
#MinecraftEDU
MGrundel
- Moderator
Aug 16 @ 8:42 PM EDT
A4: Ts should be playing the games that have edu value. Also, attend sessions at
#EdCamps
and unconferences
#MinecraftEDU
mr_isaacs
Aug 16 @ 8:42 PM EDT
A4: Put students to task in terms of pitching WHY games can enhance the learning
#MinecraftEDU
PBJellyGames
- Moderator
Aug 16 @ 8:42 PM EDT
#minecraftedu
https://t.co/6USRzJygFw
Ghost1180
Aug 16 @ 8:41 PM EDT
@PBJellyGames
This is random but my teacher showed us this video and I thought it was really cool.
https://t.co/NRNlyO1TBv
Bec_Chirps
- Moderator
Aug 16 @ 8:43 PM EDT
Yes and have students advocate for
#GBL
in other classes as well based on these conferences.
#minecraftedu
https://t.co/B56upAatLi
BBTNB
Aug 16 @ 8:39 PM EDT
A4 - I think we need to ask students via conferences how
#GBL
can better aid them in their learning and life goals.
#MinecraftEDU
mr_isaacs
Aug 16 @ 8:43 PM EDT
@MGrundel
YES! and we will be doing much of that Saturday night at
#EdCampout
!
#gameon
#MinecraftEDU
lynnetelfer
Aug 16 @ 8:43 PM EDT
@MGrundel
We can explore so many potential learning opportunities! just bought No Man's Sky for this purpose.
#MinecraftEDU
mmorriswrite
Aug 16 @ 8:43 PM EDT
A4: Ts can think of GBL as a way to build connections in the classroom and get to know Ss better.
#minecraftedu
https://t.co/t5xa60G4vi
mr_isaacs
Aug 16 @ 8:43 PM EDT
@lynnetelfer
@MGrundel
how do you like it so far? considering taking the plunge...
#MinecraftEDU
mr_isaacs
Aug 16 @ 8:43 PM EDT
THIS!
#MinecraftEDU
https://t.co/Ina1vRrzFO
mmorriswrite
Aug 16 @ 8:43 PM EDT
A4: Ts can think of GBL as a way to build connections in the classroom and get to know Ss better.
#minecraftedu
https://t.co/t5xa60G4vi
zwaaa
Aug 16 @ 8:44 PM EDT
@MGrundel
playing Doom while in this chat :)
#minecraftedu
CCooperWWP
- Moderator
Aug 16 @ 8:44 PM EDT
Question #5 in one minute.
#MinecraftEDU
MarkC_Author
Aug 16 @ 8:44 PM EDT
A4
#Minecraftedu
maybe Ss need to know what other games are available other than Halo and GTA that have educational value?
Bec_Chirps
- Moderator
Aug 16 @ 8:45 PM EDT
Q5: Share success stories on how you have connected with students through games like Minecraft.
#MinecraftEDU
https://t.co/aLKdAqc0ch
MGrundel
- Moderator
Aug 16 @ 8:45 PM EDT
@lynnetelfer
Love the mind for research. I will be playing, I mean researching games this weekend at
#EdCampOut
w/
@mr_isaacs
#MinecraftEDU
PBJellyGames
- Moderator
Aug 16 @ 8:46 PM EDT
@zwaaa
@MGrundel
Ahahah! Awesome! :Db
#minecraftedu
mr_isaacs
Aug 16 @ 8:46 PM EDT
A5: Valuing student expertise has been huge in connecting with students. Learning WITH and FROM students is AWESOME!
#MinecraftEDU
BBTNB
Aug 16 @ 8:46 PM EDT
@sploder
is an incredible site for grade 4-8 to practice game design
#GBL
#minecraftedu
https://t.co/purilfA9z3
MarkC_Author
Aug 16 @ 8:44 PM EDT
A4
#Minecraftedu
maybe Ss need to know what other games are available other than Halo and GTA that have educational value?
mr_isaacs
Aug 16 @ 8:47 PM EDT
A5: Our after school game club and
#lunchbunch
have been great for connecting through games
#MinecraftEDU
tisinaction
Aug 16 @ 8:47 PM EDT
A5: It helped me build relationships with kids immediately. Just knowing things like Minecraft sparked conversation
#minecraftedu
david_aderhold
Aug 16 @ 8:47 PM EDT
Q5: Share success stories on how you have connected with students through games like Minecraft.
#MinecraftEDU
mr_isaacs
Aug 16 @ 8:47 PM EDT
A5: Excited to expand gaming club and introduce competitive gaming /
#esports
this year. Interested in starting a club?
#MinecraftEDU
pearsonwwp
Aug 16 @ 8:47 PM EDT
Totally agree!
#MinecraftEDU
#wwprsd
https://t.co/X5XBHdj6jx
mmorriswrite
Aug 16 @ 8:43 PM EDT
A4: Ts can think of GBL as a way to build connections in the classroom and get to know Ss better.
#minecraftedu
https://t.co/t5xa60G4vi
mr_isaacs
Aug 16 @ 8:47 PM EDT
@tisinaction
that's right - even asking a kid a question about
#minecraft
perks their interest!
#MinecraftEDU
MGrundel
- Moderator
Aug 16 @ 8:47 PM EDT
Besides Minecraft, I use
@BlackRocketLLC
#TheGRiD
in my classroom to connect curriculum and content w/ game design.
#MinecraftEDU
zwaaa
Aug 16 @ 8:48 PM EDT
A5 too many to share in 140 characters
#minecraftedu
PBJellyGames
- Moderator
Aug 16 @ 8:48 PM EDT
The shared common language is a great bridge to connecting with students :D
#minecraftedu
https://t.co/HyMeXl1tcJ
tisinaction
Aug 16 @ 8:47 PM EDT
A5: It helped me build relationships with kids immediately. Just knowing things like Minecraft sparked conversation
#minecraftedu
zwaaa
Aug 16 @ 8:48 PM EDT
A5 4th graders running up to me with Lua scripts asking if this will build a tower using a turtle
#minecraftedu
zwaaa
Aug 16 @ 8:49 PM EDT
A5 Lua scripts to scribbled on notebook paper
#minecraftedu
itsmeSpiri
Aug 16 @ 8:49 PM EDT
Thank you
#minecraftedu
friends, so sorry to skedaddle, horrible migraine ...hurts to blink
https://t.co/J69oG6KJDi
Bec_Chirps
- Moderator
Aug 16 @ 8:49 PM EDT
Find ways to make learning joyful, where students are excited to be with you & learn alongside you.
#minecraftedu
https://t.co/LLNxKRtcS7
mr_isaacs
Aug 16 @ 8:49 PM EDT
@itsmeSpiri
feel better!!!
#MinecraftEDU
BBTNB
Aug 16 @ 8:49 PM EDT
A5 - Instead of bus duty etc.. staff responded favourably when I volunteered every lunch to open my labs for
#GBL
purposes!
#MinecraftEDU
Bec_Chirps
- Moderator
Aug 16 @ 8:50 PM EDT
Thank you students! Is there anything else you would like to share with us about game-based learning that we missed?
#MineCraftEdu
#stuvoice
MGrundel
- Moderator
Aug 16 @ 8:50 PM EDT
A5: MY biggest success was when my Ss co-led a PD for Ts on
#gamebasedlearning
& Ss as game designers.
https://t.co/9GfJypLCBc
#MinecraftEDU
MGrundel
- Moderator
Aug 16 @ 8:50 PM EDT
A5: MY biggest success was when my Ss co-led a PD for Ts on
#gamebasedlearning
& Ss as game designers.
https://t.co/08JQbOE1FU
#MinecraftEDU
lynnetelfer
Aug 16 @ 8:50 PM EDT
a5: recently used MC to show the extent of land clearing for a golf course! GREAT DISCUSSION!
#MinecraftEDU
lynnetelfer
Aug 16 @ 8:50 PM EDT
a5: We reenacted the start of WWI and played 'what if' scenarios in MC
#MinecraftEDU
zwaaa
Aug 16 @ 8:51 PM EDT
I'm deeply concerned that computer craft will not be included in Microsoft Minecraft education Edition
#minecraftedu
CCooperWWP
- Moderator
Aug 16 @ 8:51 PM EDT
Question #6 in one minute.
#MinecraftEDU
Janet_Seward
Aug 16 @ 8:51 PM EDT
A5 used MC for the
#HourOfCode
ALL Ss were engaged! Can't wait to do it again this year!
#minecraftedu
CCooperWWP
- Moderator
Aug 16 @ 8:52 PM EDT
Q6: Share resources that we can all follow to learn more about GBL and the whole child.
#MinecraftEDU
https://t.co/A3xHK0WnRX
mmorriswrite
Aug 16 @ 8:52 PM EDT
A5: I love when Ss talk strategy...& explain their thought process. It's schema we can refer back to & apply elsewhere.
#minecraftedu
PBJellyGames
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Aug 16 @ 8:52 PM EDT
In 10 Min
#minecraftedu
After Chat Live Broadcast where we talk of the chat Highlights w/
@Bec_Chirps
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@CCooperWWP
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PBJellyGames
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#minecraftedu
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@Bec_Chirps
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Bec_Chirps
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Aug 16 @ 8:53 PM EDT
A6: Made With Play: Game-Based Learning Resources
https://t.co/1cTWT4xrrR
#minecraftedu
#GBL
#BacktoSchool
PBJellyGames
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Aug 16 @ 8:53 PM EDT
@lynnetelfer
Cool! How did that work out :D
#MinecraftEDU
Bec_Chirps
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Aug 16 @ 8:53 PM EDT
Yes! Students know they are more than a number when we seek to understand & value their expertise!
#minecraftedu
https://t.co/dCzvI30ieY
mr_isaacs
Aug 16 @ 8:46 PM EDT
A5: Valuing student expertise has been huge in connecting with students. Learning WITH and FROM students is AWESOME!
#MinecraftEDU
mmorriswrite
Aug 16 @ 8:53 PM EDT
@MGrundel
That's awesome!
#MinecraftEDU
CCooperWWP
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Aug 16 @ 8:53 PM EDT
@Bec_Chirps
is awesome!! Come join us for a great after chat conversations!
#minecraftedu
https://t.co/u3bBds0afl
PBJellyGames
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#minecraftedu
After Chat Live Broadcast where we talk of the chat Highlights w/
@Bec_Chirps
&
@CCooperWWP
https://t.co/q2w36SLeU4
tisinaction
Aug 16 @ 8:53 PM EDT
A6: Don't have any, but looking forward to seeing what is shared!
#minecraftedu
david_aderhold
Aug 16 @ 8:54 PM EDT
A6: Great
#wholechild
resource
https://t.co/hk3SDCA4KX
@SeanTSlade
@GJBenner
@ASCD
@NJASCD
#ecet2
#MinecraftEDU
Bec_Chirps
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Aug 16 @ 8:54 PM EDT
If you are not already following
@mr_isaacs
, you need to do so! He is a
#minecraftedu
guru & all around amazing educator!
david_aderhold
Aug 16 @ 8:54 PM EDT
Q6: Share resources that we can all follow to learn more about GBL and the whole child?
#MinecraftEDU
mr_isaacs
Aug 16 @ 8:54 PM EDT
A6: Don't forget the Minecraft Education site
https://t.co/RcarG4pPUa
- community hub - lessons, ideas, etc.
#MinecraftEDU
mr_isaacs
Aug 16 @ 8:54 PM EDT
A6: Don't forget the Minecraft Education site
https://t.co/qu3IX5WcmG
- community hub - lessons, ideas, etc.
#MinecraftEDU
MGrundel
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Aug 16 @ 8:54 PM EDT
A6: I want to share the Minecraft4Ts Server
@MarkC_Author
& I have been working on to help Ts learn
#MinecraftEDU
https://t.co/EARucq3TZa
BBTNB
Aug 16 @ 8:54 PM EDT
#ESportsEDU
born tonight! Add it to the world record. If I can rally my kids (fastest internet in Canada) It's International!
#MinecraftEDU
zwaaa
Aug 16 @ 8:54 PM EDT
https://t.co/lH8Q09fPCS
#minecraftedu
lynnetelfer
Aug 16 @ 8:54 PM EDT
@PBJellyGames
We took away support from various countries to examine defenses and negotiations! Great!
#MinecraftEDU
Bec_Chirps
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Aug 16 @ 8:54 PM EDT
This is an awesome group! Join us to talk a bit more.
#MinecraftEDU
https://t.co/3VtDnriAJ0
CCooperWWP
- Moderator
Aug 16 @ 8:53 PM EDT
@Bec_Chirps
is awesome!! Come join us for a great after chat conversations!
#minecraftedu
https://t.co/u3bBds0afl
PBJellyGames
- Moderator
Aug 16 @ 8:52 PM EDT
In 10 Min
#minecraftedu
After Chat Live Broadcast where we talk of the chat Highlights w/
@Bec_Chirps
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@CCooperWWP
https://t.co/q2w36SLeU4
MGrundel
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Aug 16 @ 8:55 PM EDT
@mr_isaacs
Yes, love the Knowledgebase, great articles written by
@NealManegold
https://t.co/A28weFuVhi
#MinecraftEDU
david_aderhold
Aug 16 @ 8:56 PM EDT
A6: Another wonderful resource
https://t.co/J0rLIbcDkK
#MinecraftEDU
@SeanTSlade
@GJBenner
@MPS_Super
@barrykid1
@Glennr1809
#ecet2
MGrundel
- Moderator
Aug 16 @ 8:56 PM EDT
A6 - Shout out to
@GumbyBlockhead
who put together a great multi-part blog post on
#MInecraftEDU
https://t.co/KhBhDPKvsn
MGrundel
- Moderator
Aug 16 @ 8:56 PM EDT
A6 - Shout out to
@GumbyBlockhead
who put together a great multi-part blog post on
#MInecraftEDU
https://t.co/QtFXZz5qcx
