#MinecraftEDU Archive
This chat is dedicated to showing teachers how to use the game MineCraft as a teaching tool and educational experience.
Tuesday April 11, 2017
8:00 PM EDT
mguhlin
Apr 11 @ 8:00 PM EDT
Q0: Welcome to the
#MinecraftEDU
weekly EdChat. Share about yourself & 1 thing that would make tonight’s chat a success for you!
tceamg
Apr 11 @ 8:00 PM EDT
Q0: Welcome to the
#MinecraftEDU
weekly EdChat. Share about yourself & 1 thing that would make tonight’s chat a success for you!
tceamg
Apr 11 @ 8:00 PM EDT
Q0: Howdy! Welcome to the
#MinecraftEDU
weekly EdChat. Share about yourself & 1 thing that would make tonight’s chat a success for you!
mguhlin
Apr 11 @ 8:00 PM EDT
Q0: Howdy! Welcome to the
#MinecraftEDU
weekly EdChat. Share about yourself & 1 thing that would make tonight’s chat a success for you!
participatechat
Apr 11 @ 8:00 PM EDT
Participate in the upcoming
#MinecraftEDU
by sharing resources and collaborating at
https://t.co/M5w7eU1M9r
mguhlin
Apr 11 @ 8:00 PM EDT
What a thrill to be here! Looking forward to learning and growing with you!
#MinecraftEDU
In reply to @PBJellyGames
mguhlin
Apr 11 @ 8:01 PM EDT
A0: Glad to be here to learn and grow with you! Listen to my welcome here -
https://t.co/kTyJOhEjsI
#MinecraftEDU
tceamg
Apr 11 @ 8:01 PM EDT
A0: Glad to be here to learn and grow with you! Listen to my welcome here -
https://t.co/nWG5pSpYFR
#MinecraftEDU
BBTNB
Apr 11 @ 8:01 PM EDT
A0 - A solid teacher turnout tonight would make tonight a success! And not being shot with arrows!
#MinecraftEDU
EdTech_K12
Apr 11 @ 8:02 PM EDT
#K12
teachers continue to shape
#minecraftedu
through new updates.
#EdTech
https://t.co/Ij6pXRpwsj
supervxn
Apr 11 @ 8:02 PM EDT
Q0: Hi, I'm Noa, a sci T from Israel. I would really love to learn practical things to implement in class.
#Minecraftedu
In reply to @mguhlin
PBJellyGames
- Moderator
Apr 11 @ 8:02 PM EDT
Good evening I'm Garrett but you all know me. Founder of this chat with
@MGrundel
. Looking forward to
#Minecraftedu
tonight w/ Miguel
tceamg
Apr 11 @ 8:03 PM EDT
A0: My one thing, to read/listen to how you have taken
#MinecraftEDU
mainstream in a core content or elective area
mguhlin
Apr 11 @ 8:03 PM EDT
A0: My one thing, to read/listen to how you have taken
#MinecraftEDU
mainstream in a core content or elective area
Annie_Melzer
Apr 11 @ 8:03 PM EDT
A0: I would like to know good resources for a beginner at
#Minecraft
. I am overwhelmed by the amount out there.
#MinecraftEdu
mguhlin
Apr 11 @ 8:03 PM EDT
Welcome
@supervxn
to
#MinecraftEDU
edchat! Glad to have you! Looking forward to seeing what you get out of today's chat...and what u share!
In reply to @supervxn, @supervxn
pickleberry1234
Apr 11 @ 8:03 PM EDT
A0~
#minecraftedu
I am Kristin, and I would love to learn anything I can from this chat tonight!
tceamg
Apr 11 @ 8:04 PM EDT
A0: One great example, Music in
#MinecraftEDU
-
https://t.co/vRLHwmmw6e
mguhlin
Apr 11 @ 8:04 PM EDT
A0: What exciting ideas wake you up in the morning? I bet if you gave it a chance,
#MinecraftEDU
would!
mguhlin
Apr 11 @ 8:04 PM EDT
A0: One great example, Music in
#MinecraftEDU
-
https://t.co/76Ltb15l66
tceamg
Apr 11 @ 8:04 PM EDT
A0: What exciting ideas wake you up in the morning? I bet if you gave it a chance,
#MinecraftEDU
would!
PBJellyGames
- Moderator
Apr 11 @ 8:04 PM EDT
A0
#MinecraftEdu
- As long as people are connecting and learning together I'll be happy.
mguhlin
Apr 11 @ 8:04 PM EDT
Anne, yes, I felt that way as well! That's why I curated resources at
https://t.co/XZ6ii6Lfc2
in The Commons area.
#Minecraftedu
In reply to @Annie_Melzer
Catherine_D2013
Apr 11 @ 8:04 PM EDT
Cathy from 🇨🇦teacher of the littles rushing into
#Minecraftedu
late but I'm here!! Yes....finally!!
mguhlin
Apr 11 @ 8:04 PM EDT
Cool, Kristin! What do you teach and have you thought about using
#MinecraftEDU
in your work?
In reply to @pickleberry1234
supervxn
Apr 11 @ 8:05 PM EDT
Just start at the
https://t.co/1Xe3mJ8Rv5
and look for a lesson plan. That's my first
#MinecraftEdu
stop.
In reply to @Annie_Melzer
mguhlin
Apr 11 @ 8:05 PM EDT
And, of course, there's tons of great stuff at
https://t.co/Cmrih07IyU
#Minecraftedu
In reply to @Annie_Melzer
PBJellyGames
- Moderator
Apr 11 @ 8:05 PM EDT
Kristen is one of our Student Voices since the beginning.
#Minecraftedu
In reply to @mguhlin, @pickleberry1234
BBTNB
Apr 11 @ 8:05 PM EDT
Hi Cathy! Glad you are here! You always have awesome insight from the littles perspective!
#MinecraftEDU
In reply to @Catherine_D2013
Annie_Melzer
Apr 11 @ 8:05 PM EDT
#Minecraftedu
does anyone know if you can save messages on Twitter, I also lose track of tweets
mguhlin
Apr 11 @ 8:06 PM EDT
Woohoo! You made it! So glad to have you! "Littles" is a wonderful term!
#Minecraftedu
In reply to @Catherine_D2013
pickleberry1234
Apr 11 @ 8:06 PM EDT
I am a student, but I am talking with some guidance counselors to implement minecraft edu into the curriculum
#minecraftedu
In reply to @mguhlin
Catherine_D2013
Apr 11 @ 8:06 PM EDT
Click on the hearts that saves the tweets
#MinecraftEdu
In reply to @Annie_Melzer
PBJellyGames
- Moderator
Apr 11 @ 8:07 PM EDT
You can always view the Archived Chats anytime via our Partners
@participate
who capture every one.
#Minecraftedu
https://t.co/WM37RWzY8w
In reply to @Annie_Melzer, @participate
mspaperless
Apr 11 @ 8:07 PM EDT
A0: Tonight's chat will be meaningful for me if I can "level up" with new ideas to bring back to students in the
#MinecraftEDU
club
@DLMS_MS
Annie_Melzer
Apr 11 @ 8:07 PM EDT
@Catherine_D2013
Thanks! I didn't know if there was anything else I could do. These
#MinecraftEdu
chats are full of great resources.
In reply to @Catherine_D2013, @Catherine_D2013
mguhlin
Apr 11 @ 8:07 PM EDT
Yes, there are several ways to do that! You could heart/like tweets you want to keep then view them@
https://t.co/u7HveFzp6H
#Minecraftedu
In reply to @Annie_Melzer
Catherine_D2013
Apr 11 @ 8:08 PM EDT
Heyyy
@PBJellyGames
@BBTNB
guess who's finally joining big leagues. Getting windows 10 in 2 weeks might get Ed edition after
#minecraftedu
mguhlin
Apr 11 @ 8:08 PM EDT
MT Participate in the upcoming
#MinecraftEDU
by sharing resources and collaborating at
https://t.co/RMyUE9fvdM
…
https://t.co/iYmVMLnyOb
participatechat
Apr 11 @ 8:00 PM EDT
Participate in the upcoming
#MinecraftEDU
by sharing resources and collaborating at
https://t.co/M5w7eU1M9r
mguhlin
Apr 11 @ 8:08 PM EDT
MT A0
#MinecraftEdu
- As long as people are connecting and learning together I'll be happy. …
https://t.co/zfwN7XLGCk
PBJellyGames
- Moderator
Apr 11 @ 8:04 PM EDT
A0
#MinecraftEdu
- As long as people are connecting and learning together I'll be happy.
Annie_Melzer
Apr 11 @ 8:08 PM EDT
@PBJellyGames
Ohh, perfect! I just joined
@participate
last week. So many things to learn. Thanks!
#MinecraftEDU
In reply to @PBJellyGames, @participate, @PBJellyGames, @participate
mguhlin
Apr 11 @ 8:08 PM EDT
if you are on mobile setup an
https://t.co/QkyDwYCLWu
app to capture tweets you like to
@pocketsupport
https://t.co/j1oxYo7AIk
#Minecraftedu
In reply to @Annie_Melzer, @pocketsupport
supervxn
Apr 11 @ 8:09 PM EDT
Hope you succeed! My Ss really like it!
#minecraftedu
In reply to @pickleberry1234, @mguhlin
mguhlin
Apr 11 @ 8:09 PM EDT
What's the biggest challenge you have encountered introducing educators?
#Minecraftedu
In reply to @pickleberry1234
Annie_Melzer
Apr 11 @ 8:09 PM EDT
@mguhlin
I have not used any of these platforms on my phone yet. Is
@participate
on there as well?
#MinecraftEdu
In reply to @mguhlin, @pocketsupport, @mguhlin, @participate
tceamg
Apr 11 @ 8:10 PM EDT
Q1:How are you introducing educators to Minecraft in the Classroom?
#MinecraftEDU
mguhlin
Apr 11 @ 8:10 PM EDT
Q1:How are you introducing educators to Minecraft in the Classroom?
#MinecraftEDU
mguhlin
Apr 11 @ 8:10 PM EDT
Great, Kristine! Look fwd to finding out specific needs your students need
#Minecraftedu
In reply to @mspaperless, @DLMS_MS
Catherine_D2013
Apr 11 @ 8:10 PM EDT
The belief they need to know everything there is to know about Minecraft, that they need to be the expert
#minecraftedu
In reply to @mguhlin, @pickleberry1234
tceamg
Apr 11 @ 8:11 PM EDT
A1: One fun approach involves starting with creations students and teachers have made. Ask them to reflect on lesson design
#MinecraftEDU
mguhlin
Apr 11 @ 8:11 PM EDT
A1: One fun approach involves starting with creations students and teachers have made. Ask them to reflect on lesson design
#MinecraftEDU
mguhlin
Apr 11 @ 8:11 PM EDT
Awesome news!
@microsoftedu
will be overjoyed i'm sure! ;-)
#Minecraftedu
In reply to @Catherine_D2013, @PBJellyGames, @BBTNB, @MicrosoftEDU
CDWG_California
Apr 11 @ 8:11 PM EDT
EdTech_K12:
#K12
teachers continue to shape
#minecraftedu
through new updates.
#EdTech
https://t.co/FJaQXi1VNv
#caedchat
MissESolheim
Apr 11 @ 8:11 PM EDT
A1 I am part of a
#minecraftedu
with
@OmahaPubSchool
Am very thankful for the opportunity to collar w/ such great educators!
#OPSProud
In reply to @mguhlin, @OmahaPubSchool
john_w_moran
Apr 11 @ 8:11 PM EDT
@ATCoachCampbell
ck out the
#MinecraftEDU
chat!
Catherine_D2013
Apr 11 @ 8:11 PM EDT
I try to explain start small, if it's their first time & Ss first time, challenge them to show what they can do/build in
#MinecraftEdu
In reply to @tceamg
BBTNB
Apr 11 @ 8:12 PM EDT
A1 -
@MicrosoftEduCA
run an awesome camp called
#MSFTCamp21
& it's always cool to share there...I'll travel almost anywhere!
#MinecraftEDU
mguhlin
Apr 11 @ 8:12 PM EDT
@Annie_Melzer
you don't have2 use it on your phone. once it's setup, u like stuff on yr phone and it will be saved to pocket
#Minecraftedu
In reply to @Annie_Melzer, @pocketsupport, @participate, @Annie_Melzer
supervxn
Apr 11 @ 8:12 PM EDT
A1: I mostly use
@facebook
to publish my
#MinecraftEDU
. lessons and videos
@Twitter
isn't so big in Israel.
In reply to @tceamg, @facebook, @Twitter
tceamg
Apr 11 @ 8:13 PM EDT
A1: Remember how important hands-on learning, problem-based learning, team-building, using digital media are for GenZ learners
#MinecraftEDU
mguhlin
Apr 11 @ 8:13 PM EDT
A1: Remember how important hands-on learning, problem-based learning, team-building, using digital media are for GenZ learners
#MinecraftEDU
mguhlin
Apr 11 @ 8:13 PM EDT
Absolutely, I've encountered that too (suffered it myself). Best advice was
@preimers
who said just manage the learning but...
#Minecraftedu
In reply to @Catherine_D2013, @pickleberry1234, @preimers
mguhlin
Apr 11 @ 8:13 PM EDT
...but don't feel like you have to know it all
#Minecraftedu
In reply to @Catherine_D2013, @pickleberry1234
pickleberry1234
Apr 11 @ 8:14 PM EDT
A1~
#minecraftedu
showing them the pros of having minecraft as a learning tool and giving them any resources they may need.
Catherine_D2013
Apr 11 @ 8:14 PM EDT
@BBTNB
challenged my afterschool club to build their own version of Neon graveyard like in Vegas. How would they light it up?
#minecraftedu
mguhlin
Apr 11 @ 8:14 PM EDT
Yes, I like starting small, too with a simple creation activity. But it's amazing to see younger teachers build Taj Mahal (sp?)
#Minecraftedu
In reply to @Catherine_D2013, @tceamg
pickleberry1234
Apr 11 @ 8:15 PM EDT
A1~
#minecraftedu
(cont) also if they are having doubts, showing them it is possible and can be a major help in some cases
mguhlin
Apr 11 @ 8:15 PM EDT
Ben is that
#MSFTCamp21
F2F or virtual?
#Minecraftedu
has anyone tried running a virtual MEE camp?
In reply to @BBTNB, @MicrosoftEduCA
tceamg
Apr 11 @ 8:16 PM EDT
A1: Check
@Teachercast
on how to create amazing lessons with
#MinecraftEDU
-
https://t.co/nPyOPCECAg
mguhlin
Apr 11 @ 8:16 PM EDT
A1: Check
@Teachercast
on how to create amazing lessons with
#MinecraftEDU
-
https://t.co/KHRPAt9raO
Annie_Melzer
Apr 11 @ 8:16 PM EDT
@mguhlin
I have been playing it for a few mths; it's hard not to compare yourself to the pro's who found
#MinecraftEdu
yrs ago
In reply to @mguhlin, @Catherine_D2013, @pickleberry1234, @mguhlin
kwinsper
Apr 11 @ 8:16 PM EDT
Great ideas for using
#minecraft
#minecraftedu
@suzteach
mguhlin
Apr 11 @ 8:05 PM EDT
A0: A few more examples using Fairy Tales in Minecraft -
https://t.co/3OHVbgYIFN
BBTNB
Apr 11 @ 8:16 PM EDT
COOL! I'd go with simply beacons (coloured) and glow stone. Nothing beats glow stone. Maybe set some nether brick on fire :)
#MinecraftEDU
In reply to @Catherine_D2013
mguhlin
Apr 11 @ 8:17 PM EDT
A1: Some video tutorials here -
https://t.co/0B8m6DuV0W
that match this
#MinecraftEDU
gameboard
tceamg
Apr 11 @ 8:17 PM EDT
A1: Some video tutorials here -
https://t.co/GyRs3B6LcW
that match this
#MinecraftEDU
gameboard
supervxn
Apr 11 @ 8:17 PM EDT
I also make sure my
#Minecraftedu
learning outcomes fit with the required curriculum so other T's see I'm keeping up.
In reply to @mguhlin, @Catherine_D2013, @tceamg
Catherine_D2013
Apr 11 @ 8:17 PM EDT
Most used stained glass and glow stone but a few got really creative. It was awesome to see what they came up with
#MinecraftEdu
In reply to @BBTNB
mguhlin
Apr 11 @ 8:17 PM EDT
True, our inexperience creates the perfect attitude for learning and sharing with others.
#Minecraftedu
In reply to @Annie_Melzer, @Catherine_D2013, @pickleberry1234
BBTNB
Apr 11 @ 8:17 PM EDT
A1 -
https://t.co/ijhTMp69Tx
is a hot hot resource to share with teachers!
#MinecraftEDU
Catherine_D2013
Apr 11 @ 8:18 PM EDT
Oh hey I play but I'm not even remotely as good as my Ss and they think that's hilarious
#MinecraftEdu
In reply to @Annie_Melzer, @mguhlin, @pickleberry1234
mguhlin
Apr 11 @ 8:18 PM EDT
MT ATCoachCampbell ck out the
#MinecraftEDU
chat!
https://t.co/yCfL1bkhtQ
via
https://t.co/dCMGHOAu0D
john_w_moran
Apr 11 @ 8:11 PM EDT
@ATCoachCampbell
ck out the
#MinecraftEDU
chat!
mguhlin
Apr 11 @ 8:18 PM EDT
MT Great ideas for using
#minecraft
#minecraftedu
suzteach
https://t.co/ZjNG3SAmpD
https://t.co/ZjNG3SAmpD
via
https://t.co/aS59NMjYNR
kwinsper
Apr 11 @ 8:16 PM EDT
Great ideas for using
#minecraft
#minecraftedu
@suzteach
mguhlin
Apr 11 @ 8:05 PM EDT
A0: A few more examples using Fairy Tales in Minecraft -
https://t.co/3OHVbgYIFN
MissESolheim
Apr 11 @ 8:19 PM EDT
Are there other resources beyond this Twitter hashtag & the
https://t.co/Vl959ZBAeI
website?
#minecraftedu
supervxn
Apr 11 @ 8:19 PM EDT
Don't even start... count on yourself being a good educator, so your Ss can benefit from
#MinecraftEdu
.
In reply to @Annie_Melzer, @mguhlin, @Catherine_D2013, @pickleberry1234
mguhlin
Apr 11 @ 8:19 PM EDT
My go-to resource is this one since I'm updating it all the time -
https://t.co/XZ6ii6Lfc2
#Minecraftedu
In reply to @MissESolheim
Catherine_D2013
Apr 11 @ 8:19 PM EDT
I sometimes challenge my Ss to see whether they can think of how to use
#MinecraftEdu
to show their understanding of what we are learning
In reply to @supervxn, @mguhlin, @tceamg
tceamg
Apr 11 @ 8:20 PM EDT
Q2: How do you make that connection between Minecraft and your district’s curriculum? -
#MinecraftEDU
mguhlin
Apr 11 @ 8:20 PM EDT
Q2: How do you make that connection between Minecraft and your district’s curriculum? -
#MinecraftEDU
Annie_Melzer
Apr 11 @ 8:20 PM EDT
@Catherine_D2013
I learned to play from a 9 yr old who had never played before. I tried for weeks! embarrassing!
#MinecraftEdu
In reply to @Catherine_D2013, @mguhlin, @pickleberry1234, @Catherine_D2013
mguhlin
Apr 11 @ 8:20 PM EDT
That's the best way to get them to make their thinking visible!
#Minecraftedu
In reply to @Catherine_D2013, @supervxn, @tceamg
pickleberry1234
Apr 11 @ 8:20 PM EDT
in some aspects Ss can be Ts too! don't underestimate them!
#minecraftedu
In reply to @Annie_Melzer, @Catherine_D2013, @mguhlin
tceamg
Apr 11 @ 8:21 PM EDT
A2: One connection is to Marzano’s 9 strategies with
#MinecraftEDU
-
https://t.co/svyHUUYZ5f
mguhlin
Apr 11 @ 8:21 PM EDT
A2: One connection is to Marzano’s 9 strategies with
#MinecraftEDU
-
https://t.co/bLwqW9BuhJ
mguhlin
Apr 11 @ 8:21 PM EDT
We must become like children to learn...enjoy the experience!
#Minecraftedu
In reply to @Annie_Melzer, @Catherine_D2013, @pickleberry1234
Catherine_D2013
Apr 11 @ 8:21 PM EDT
You need to look at people as resources. Some amazing educators using
#MinecraftEdu
like
@mr_isaacs
@irvspanish
@MGrundel
@katjaborregaard
In reply to @MissESolheim, @mr_isaacs, @irvspanish, @MGrundel, @katjaborregaard
supervxn
Apr 11 @ 8:21 PM EDT
good question. Go with the
#minecraftmentors
#minecraftedu
MissESolheim
Apr 11 @ 8:19 PM EDT
Are there other resources beyond this Twitter hashtag & the
https://t.co/Vl959ZBAeI
website?
#minecraftedu
PBJellyGames
- Moderator
Apr 11 @ 8:21 PM EDT
Do not underestimate the amount that Students can teach you!
#StuVoice
#Minecraftedu
pickleberry1234
Apr 11 @ 8:20 PM EDT
in some aspects Ss can be Ts too! don't underestimate them!
#minecraftedu
In reply to @Annie_Melzer, @Catherine_D2013, @mguhlin
tceamg
Apr 11 @ 8:22 PM EDT
A2: Creating connections really is abt askng ??? like, “How can students make their thinking in this learning obj possible?”
#MinecraftEDU
mguhlin
Apr 11 @ 8:22 PM EDT
A2: Creating connections really is abt askng ??? like, “How can students make their thinking in this learning obj possible?”
#MinecraftEDU
WendyL612
Apr 11 @ 8:22 PM EDT
7pm tonight! Join the
#minecraftedu
chat.
@mmrogers0109
@gambletg
@markdowl
@DevinJamshidi
@msblackburnOVS
MissESolheim
Apr 11 @ 6:10 PM EDT
#MinecraftEDU
chat tonight!!
@LoftyLibrarian
@Kari_Blazek
@eileenheller
Know I missing a lot of others. Share and see you there! 😉
PBJellyGames
- Moderator
Apr 8 @ 11:09 AM EDT
Don't miss this weeks
#MinecraftEdu
Chat w/
@mguhlin
as he hosts the topic: Make Thinking Visible with Minecraft
#mathchat
#edtechchat
MissESolheim
Apr 11 @ 8:22 PM EDT
A2 I think the curio connections are *endless!* Got to be clever & rely on other superstar Ts
#minecraftedu
Together we change the world! 🌍
supervxn
Apr 11 @ 8:23 PM EDT
That's a tough one.... plan your
#MinecraftEDU
lessons very carefully, keeping standards in plain sight.
In reply to @mguhlin
tceamg
Apr 11 @ 8:23 PM EDT
A2: Making TEKS Connections to
#MinecraftEDU
- Minecraft Lesson Planning -
https://t.co/HS13J0iUdZ
mguhlin
Apr 11 @ 8:23 PM EDT
A2: Making TEKS Connections to
#MinecraftEDU
- Minecraft Lesson Planning -
https://t.co/uda9SqGTsF
mguhlin
Apr 11 @ 8:23 PM EDT
hay otros que estan usando
#MinecraftEDU
en otros paises?
Annie_Melzer
Apr 11 @ 8:23 PM EDT
@mguhlin
Thanks for sharing, I wish I had this earlier. I thought you were supposed to start the game in survival mode! ha
#MinecraftEdu
In reply to @mguhlin, @MissESolheim, @mguhlin
mguhlin
Apr 11 @ 8:23 PM EDT
MT A1 -
https://t.co/40unCE682w
is a hot hot resource to share with teachers!
#MinecraftEDU
…
https://t.co/dxVzHRRYwD
BBTNB
Apr 11 @ 8:17 PM EDT
A1 -
https://t.co/ijhTMp69Tx
is a hot hot resource to share with teachers!
#MinecraftEDU
mguhlin
Apr 11 @ 8:23 PM EDT
MT supervxn mguhlin tceamg I sometimes challenge my Ss to see whether they can think of how to use
#MinecraftEdu
t…
https://t.co/1a7MwWuOPU
Catherine_D2013
Apr 11 @ 8:19 PM EDT
I sometimes challenge my Ss to see whether they can think of how to use
#MinecraftEdu
to show their understanding of what we are learning
In reply to @supervxn, @mguhlin, @tceamg
mguhlin
Apr 11 @ 8:23 PM EDT
MT Annie_Melzer Catherine_D2013 mguhlin in some aspects Ss can be Ts too! don't underestimate them!
#minecraftedu
…
https://t.co/r5oYm5PqF4
pickleberry1234
Apr 11 @ 8:20 PM EDT
in some aspects Ss can be Ts too! don't underestimate them!
#minecraftedu
In reply to @Annie_Melzer, @Catherine_D2013, @mguhlin
mguhlin
Apr 11 @ 8:23 PM EDT
MT MissESolheim You need to look at people as resources. Some amazing educators using
#MinecraftEdu
like mr_isaacs…
https://t.co/O1JmgGcS3R
Catherine_D2013
Apr 11 @ 8:21 PM EDT
You need to look at people as resources. Some amazing educators using
#MinecraftEdu
like
@mr_isaacs
@irvspanish
@MGrundel
@katjaborregaard
In reply to @MissESolheim, @mr_isaacs, @irvspanish, @MGrundel, @katjaborregaard
BBTNB
Apr 11 @ 8:24 PM EDT
A2 - I strongly feel
#MinecraftEDU
is best used when Ss demonstrate understanding of outcomes and for building the 7C skills.
mguhlin
Apr 11 @ 8:24 PM EDT
It's fun to introduce teachers to survival, crafting, then show them the benefit of creative mode!
#Minecraftedu
In reply to @Annie_Melzer, @MissESolheim
Annie_Melzer
Apr 11 @ 8:24 PM EDT
@Catherine_D2013
It was the 9 yr old who told me to start in creative mode, I was a confused 1st timer!
#MinecraftEdu
In reply to @Catherine_D2013, @mguhlin, @pickleberry1234, @Catherine_D2013
Catherine_D2013
Apr 11 @ 8:24 PM EDT
Oh no no start creative then work your way up to survival lol
#minecraftedu
In reply to @Annie_Melzer, @mguhlin, @MissESolheim
mspaperless
Apr 11 @ 8:25 PM EDT
A1: Introducing other educators to
#MinecraftEDU
through the Microsoft Educator Community
https://t.co/NAlutFsYaW
#MSFTEdu
tceamg
Apr 11 @ 8:25 PM EDT
A2: Involve curriculum directors and staff in a PBL activity that connects desired learning outcomes to
#MinecraftEDU
mspaperless
Apr 11 @ 8:25 PM EDT
A1: Introducing other educators to
#MinecraftEDU
through the Microsoft Educator Community
https://t.co/Qbxi1GEl01
#MSFTEdu
mguhlin
Apr 11 @ 8:25 PM EDT
A2: Involve curriculum directors and staff in a PBL activity that connects desired learning outcomes to
#MinecraftEDU
Annie_Melzer
Apr 11 @ 8:25 PM EDT
@Catherine_D2013
I thought I was just REALLY bad at playing! LOL
#MinecraftEdu
In reply to @Catherine_D2013, @mguhlin, @MissESolheim, @Catherine_D2013
mguhlin
Apr 11 @ 8:25 PM EDT
Yes, mapping out
#MinecraftEDU
lessons can be but I like the approach shared with fairy tales. Makes it approachable for teachers
In reply to @supervxn
supervxn
Apr 11 @ 8:26 PM EDT
Sorry, not an English speaker, didn't quit get that...
#MinecraftEDU
In reply to @mguhlin
Catherine_D2013
Apr 11 @ 8:27 PM EDT
been reading 26 Story Treehouse to my littles, challenged them to build own Treehouses in
#minecraftedu
Shared on Twitter & author gave 👍🏻
mguhlin
Apr 11 @ 8:27 PM EDT
haha, just thought i'd throw some spanish out there and see if we had anyone...
#Minecraftedu
In reply to @supervxn
BBTNB
Apr 11 @ 8:27 PM EDT
Check this out! They're awesome! Minecraft helps all of these!
#7Cs
#MinecraftEDU
https://t.co/XkqjMjJ3zJ
In reply to @MissESolheim
mguhlin
Apr 11 @ 8:27 PM EDT
That is so cool! Thanks for sharing that! Did you blog it or create a video tour?
#Minecraftedu
In reply to @Catherine_D2013
mguhlin
Apr 11 @ 8:28 PM EDT
A3: Use
#MinecraftEDU
to make students into 3D virtual envirnmnt, learning architects!
https://t.co/wJQL2RQomS
mguhlin
Apr 11 @ 8:28 PM EDT
MT been reading 26 Story Treehouse to my littles, challenged them to build own Treehouses in
#minecraftedu
Shared …
https://t.co/MByUZJ35t8
Catherine_D2013
Apr 11 @ 8:27 PM EDT
been reading 26 Story Treehouse to my littles, challenged them to build own Treehouses in
#minecraftedu
Shared on Twitter & author gave 👍🏻
mguhlin
Apr 11 @ 8:28 PM EDT
MT MissESolheim Check this out! They're awesome! Minecraft helps all of these!
#7Cs
#MinecraftEDU
…
https://t.co/uoJ2qa7Avb
BBTNB
Apr 11 @ 8:27 PM EDT
Check this out! They're awesome! Minecraft helps all of these!
#7Cs
#MinecraftEDU
https://t.co/XkqjMjJ3zJ
In reply to @MissESolheim
Catherine_D2013
Apr 11 @ 8:28 PM EDT
Going to have Ss make video tours when done & share in one of my blog posts I do
#MinecraftEdu
In reply to @mguhlin
mguhlin
Apr 11 @ 8:29 PM EDT
Looking forward to it!
#Minecraftedu
Thx for sharing!
In reply to @Catherine_D2013
mguhlin
Apr 11 @ 8:30 PM EDT
Q3: How is inquiry-based learning a part of your teaching and learning process without Minecraft? With Minecraft?
#MinecraftEdu
tceamg
Apr 11 @ 8:30 PM EDT
Q3: How is inquiry-based learning a part of your teaching and learning process without Minecraft? With Minecraft?
#MinecraftEdu
mspaperless
Apr 11 @ 8:30 PM EDT
A2: How can you not make a connections between Minecraft and curriculum? So many ways to integrate in lessons
#literacy
#STEM
#MinecraftEDU
mguhlin
Apr 11 @ 8:31 PM EDT
A2: Sometimes, lack of experience in building virtual worlds gets in the way. Can't see forest for the tree.
#Minecraftedu
In reply to @mspaperless
Annie_Melzer
Apr 11 @ 8:32 PM EDT
A3: You can show concepts that aren't physically possible in
#MinecraftEdu
this opens up Ss minds to the "impossible"
MissESolheim
Apr 11 @ 8:32 PM EDT
A3 as a librarian, I do
#inquiry
all the time! Combining the 2 is a natural exploration
#minecraftedu
#LibrariesTransform
#futurereadylibs
PBJellyGames
- Moderator
Apr 11 @ 8:32 PM EDT
.
@ScottMcKenzie27
sharing one of the most valuable points I've seen for getting kids to communicate math learning in
#Minecraftedu
supervxn
Apr 11 @ 8:32 PM EDT
A3: The major diff for me is
#MinecraftEdu
makes it much easier for Ss to demonstrate their understanding,
#studentvoice
In reply to @mguhlin
mguhlin
Apr 11 @ 8:33 PM EDT
MT A3: You can show concepts that aren't physically possible in
#MinecraftEdu
this opens up Ss minds to the "impos…
https://t.co/IbK0xwfnbx
Annie_Melzer
Apr 11 @ 8:32 PM EDT
A3: You can show concepts that aren't physically possible in
#MinecraftEdu
this opens up Ss minds to the "impossible"
Catherine_D2013
Apr 11 @ 8:33 PM EDT
I try as much as possible to set things up as a challenge for my Ss to do in
#MinecraftEdu
BBTNB
Apr 11 @ 8:34 PM EDT
A3 - Every single project begins with a mission supported by Universal Design for Learning!
#UDL
#PBL
#MinecraftEDU
https://t.co/BUWsFUoqXB
mspaperless
Apr 11 @ 8:34 PM EDT
A3: Placing students questions at the centre of teaching and learning helps to engage young learners using Minecraft, or not
#MinecraftEdu
supervxn
Apr 11 @ 8:34 PM EDT
That's one of the top things for me too. Are you a T? If so, what subject?
#MinecraftEdu
In reply to @Annie_Melzer
mguhlin
Apr 11 @ 8:34 PM EDT
Loved the 7Cs connection blog entry!
https://t.co/hWijzUrEUn
#MinecraftEDU
In reply to @BBTNB
mguhlin
Apr 11 @ 8:35 PM EDT
A3: Chk out ideas for using
#MinecraftEDU
in class -
https://t.co/zNaeB7Rwg5
tceamg
Apr 11 @ 8:35 PM EDT
A3: Chk out ideas for using
#MinecraftEDU
in class -
https://t.co/SZOcMR0M4Q
Annie_Melzer
Apr 11 @ 8:36 PM EDT
@supervxn
I am not currently. I know ASL so I worked with a diverse group of kids in the past. I am in Higher Ed now
#MinecraftEdu
In reply to @supervxn, @supervxn
supervxn
Apr 11 @ 8:36 PM EDT
works for sci too!
#Minecraftedu
PBJellyGames
- Moderator
Apr 11 @ 8:32 PM EDT
.
@ScottMcKenzie27
sharing one of the most valuable points I've seen for getting kids to communicate math learning in
#Minecraftedu
tceamg
Apr 11 @ 8:38 PM EDT
A3: Designing
#MinecraftEDU
Learning spaces -
https://t.co/W8jaTowJhb
mguhlin
Apr 11 @ 8:38 PM EDT
A3: Designing
#MinecraftEDU
Learning spaces -
https://t.co/OgAeivRYRq
mguhlin
Apr 11 @ 8:38 PM EDT
the inclusion of computational thinking...much needed!
#MinecraftEdu
In reply to @BBTNB
mguhlin
Apr 11 @ 8:38 PM EDT
MT A3 as a librarian, I do
#inquiry
all the time! Combining the 2 is a natural exploration
#minecraftedu
… …
https://t.co/MX9S88Sdqc
MissESolheim
Apr 11 @ 8:32 PM EDT
A3 as a librarian, I do
#inquiry
all the time! Combining the 2 is a natural exploration
#minecraftedu
#LibrariesTransform
#futurereadylibs
mguhlin
Apr 11 @ 8:39 PM EDT
A3:
#MinecraftEDU
helps learners create external thinking models as they solve those problems (imgsrc:
https://t.co/SfKIMIRqlm
)
mguhlin
Apr 11 @ 8:40 PM EDT
Q4: What problems enable students to make thinking visible in
#MinecraftEDU
?
tceamg
Apr 11 @ 8:40 PM EDT
Q4: What problems enable students to make thinking visible in
#MinecraftEDU
?
supervxn
Apr 11 @ 8:40 PM EDT
That's so general.... do you have an example?
#MinecraftEDU
In reply to @mguhlin
__lovelesss
Apr 11 @ 8:40 PM EDT
Juve
#SaveDinaAli
#skstorm
#SDLive
Keon Broxton
#MinecraftEDU
Yahoo Ginette Reno
https://t.co/X8E2LjWrQa
mguhlin
Apr 11 @ 8:41 PM EDT
No, unfortunately.
#MinecraftEDU
In reply to @supervxn
Catherine_D2013
Apr 11 @ 8:41 PM EDT
project was most proud of was last year. Ss challenged design new school for our district then present to Dragons Den judges
#minecraftedu
supervxn
Apr 11 @ 8:41 PM EDT
A4: I think that most of the time the problem is in the
#MinecraftEDU
question or task we pose and the Ss don't understand it.
In reply to @mguhlin
tceamg
Apr 11 @ 8:42 PM EDT
A4: Open-ended, real life problems. Most problems that result in creation of knowledge representation.
#MinecraftEDU
mguhlin
Apr 11 @ 8:42 PM EDT
A4: Open-ended, real life problems. Most problems that result in creation of knowledge representation.
#MinecraftEDU
julianogoncales
Apr 11 @ 8:42 PM EDT
This week's
#MinecraftMentor
is
@yallsop
on
#Creativity
,
#MinecraftEdu
#MicrosoftEdu
#edtech
https://t.co/MbCZqHfFa9
MissESolheim
Apr 11 @ 8:42 PM EDT
A4 I think that
#minecraftEdu
makes my Ss actively practice
#growthmindset
They stretch to find solutions for lots of scenarios
Annie_Melzer
Apr 11 @ 8:42 PM EDT
A4: Attempting to find a solution in
#MinecraftEdu
pushes kids to test the limits of what the game allows. Won't know until u try right?
Catherine_D2013
Apr 11 @ 8:43 PM EDT
This is a blog post I wrote about the experience
#MinecraftEdu
https://t.co/xk3kZcP17F
supervxn
Apr 11 @ 8:43 PM EDT
hmm,,, it's just that each of these words is so big...
#MinecraftEDU
In reply to @mguhlin
mguhlin
Apr 11 @ 8:45 PM EDT
A4: Use approaches like Harvard’s Project Zero to Make Thinking Visible (MTV)
https://t.co/Sg8Itb1IB0
#MinecraftEDU
tceamg
Apr 11 @ 8:45 PM EDT
A4: Use approaches like Harvard’s Project Zero to Make Thinking Visible (MTV)
https://t.co/n8rigeJTGG
#MinecraftEDU
mguhlin
Apr 11 @ 8:45 PM EDT
Get them to take their thinking process (in their heads) and demonstrate it. That's going to vary by problem/solutions
#Minecraftedu
In reply to @supervxn
mguhlin
Apr 11 @ 8:45 PM EDT
A part of it has to be the questions we ask, open-ended.
#Minecraftedu
In reply to @supervxn
BBTNB
Apr 11 @ 8:45 PM EDT
A4 - Any project that triggers student emotions and relates to a student's real world will encourage visible thinking!
#MinecraftEDU
supervxn
Apr 11 @ 8:45 PM EDT
Oh, so that simplifies it.
#Minecraftedu
In reply to @mguhlin
mspaperless
Apr 11 @ 8:46 PM EDT
A4: Real world, authentic problem based learning enables students to make their thinking visible in
#MinecraftEDU
Think
#ServiceLearning
mguhlin
Apr 11 @ 8:46 PM EDT
#ServiceLearning
what an intriguing connection! Share more, plz!
#Minecraftedu
In reply to @mspaperless
tceamg
Apr 11 @ 8:47 PM EDT
A4: Encourage students to ask, “What is going on here?” when planning/creating in
#MinecraftEDU
mguhlin
Apr 11 @ 8:47 PM EDT
A4: Encourage students to ask, “What is going on here?” when planning/creating in
#MinecraftEDU
supervxn
Apr 11 @ 8:47 PM EDT
problem is, most of the time curriculum isn't relevant to real world problems
#MinecraftEDU
.
In reply to @BBTNB
mguhlin
Apr 11 @ 8:47 PM EDT
Ever have teachers turn students loose on
#MinecraftEDU
w/o guidance/PBL then celeb student independence?
mguhlin
Apr 11 @ 8:48 PM EDT
MT This is a blog post I wrote about the experience
#MinecraftEdu
https://t.co/DM7aOH48V9
…
https://t.co/sjxoBlwUmR
Catherine_D2013
Apr 11 @ 8:43 PM EDT
This is a blog post I wrote about the experience
#MinecraftEdu
https://t.co/xk3kZcP17F
BBTNB
Apr 11 @ 8:48 PM EDT
That's where we really earn our money working overtime to find even the slightest connections. We have to! It's tough!
#MinecraftEDU
In reply to @supervxn
mguhlin
Apr 11 @ 8:48 PM EDT
That's problematic, IMHO. If for academic support, scaffolding support is needed
#MinecraftEDU
tceamg
Apr 11 @ 8:49 PM EDT
A4: Given visual nature of
#MinecraftEDU
, students can MTV by explaining what they see in a virtual world
mguhlin
Apr 11 @ 8:49 PM EDT
A4: Given visual nature of
#MinecraftEDU
, students can MTV by explaining what they see in a virtual world
mguhlin
Apr 11 @ 8:49 PM EDT
you can turn any standard into
#MinecraftEDU
friendly one with a problem/project scenario
In reply to @BBTNB, @supervxn
tceamg
Apr 11 @ 8:50 PM EDT
Q5:How would you introduce core content teachers to
#MinecraftEdu
as a tool to externalize learning process?
mguhlin
Apr 11 @ 8:50 PM EDT
Q5:How would you introduce core content teachers to
#MinecraftEdu
as a tool to externalize learning process?
mguhlin
Apr 11 @ 8:51 PM EDT
A5: Model for teachers in F2F sessions that they can externalize their own thinking as they learn with
#MinecraftEDU
tceamg
Apr 11 @ 8:51 PM EDT
A5: Model for teachers in F2F sessions that they can externalize their own thinking as they learn with
#MinecraftEDU
supervxn
Apr 11 @ 8:51 PM EDT
I'm really struggling with some.
#MinecraftEDU
isn't always the best tool, which is what I want my Ss to be using.
In reply to @mguhlin, @BBTNB
supervxn
Apr 11 @ 8:52 PM EDT
A5: I would show them that the same learning objectives they know are reached much better with
#MinecraftEdu
.
In reply to @mguhlin
BBTNB
Apr 11 @ 8:52 PM EDT
A5 - NEVER do what I did last week & suggest
#MinecraftEDU
could take their program to the "Next Level" Still healing!
#Backlash
mguhlin
Apr 11 @ 8:52 PM EDT
why not share standards u r struggling with us?
#Minecraftedu
we can give it a try!
In reply to @supervxn, @BBTNB
MissESolheim
Apr 11 @ 8:52 PM EDT
A5 As a PD tool
#minecraftEdu
could help make otherwise "boring" content more palatable for Ts
#gamification
tceamg
Apr 11 @ 8:53 PM EDT
A5: Learners can brainstorm diff viewpoints on a PBL prompt, then represent their thinking in
#MinecraftEDU
Catherine_D2013
Apr 11 @ 8:53 PM EDT
When I present
#minecraftedu
to teachers I showcase how easy it is to integrate in Lang arts & math 1st. Endless possibilities with both.
mguhlin
Apr 11 @ 8:53 PM EDT
A5: Learners can brainstorm diff viewpoints on a PBL prompt, then represent their thinking in
#MinecraftEDU
mguhlin
Apr 11 @ 8:53 PM EDT
hahaha, that's funny! good to see you survived to try again!
#Minecraftedu
In reply to @BBTNB
mguhlin
Apr 11 @ 8:53 PM EDT
MT When I present
#minecraftedu
to teachers I showcase how easy it is to integrate in Lang arts & math 1st. Endle…
https://t.co/BraKQa5AIU
Catherine_D2013
Apr 11 @ 8:53 PM EDT
When I present
#minecraftedu
to teachers I showcase how easy it is to integrate in Lang arts & math 1st. Endless possibilities with both.
mguhlin
Apr 11 @ 8:53 PM EDT
Yes, there are many connections possible. The act of making connections is really time and effort..
#Minecraftedu
In reply to @Catherine_D2013
mguhlin
Apr 11 @ 8:54 PM EDT
A5: Establish a culture of thinking in your teacher workshop and classroom
#MinecraftEDU
tceamg
Apr 11 @ 8:54 PM EDT
A5: Establish a culture of thinking in your teacher workshop and classroom
#MinecraftEDU
supervxn
Apr 11 @ 8:54 PM EDT
Sure thing. I don't know if it's a standard or curriculum thing, but - the plant vascular system. How do I do that in
#Minecraftedu
?????
In reply to @mguhlin, @BBTNB
Catherine_D2013
Apr 11 @ 8:54 PM EDT
Sorry to hear that. Been down that road. Have learned to tap dance round the landmines
#minecraftedu
In reply to @BBTNB
mguhlin
Apr 11 @ 8:55 PM EDT
A5: CoT goes w/ GenZ learners need4 hands-on learning, inquiry/PBL, digital media reflections, teaming
#MinecraftEDU
https://t.co/P83CXQrWHA
tceamg
Apr 11 @ 8:55 PM EDT
A5: CoT goes w/ GenZ learners need4 hands-on learning, inquiry/PBL, digital media reflections, teaming
#MinecraftEDU
https://t.co/entyL3GYSS
mguhlin
Apr 11 @ 8:56 PM EDT
A5: CoT = Culture of Thinking
#MinecraftEDU
tceamg
Apr 11 @ 8:56 PM EDT
A5: CoT = Culture of Thinking
#MinecraftEDU
Catherine_D2013
Apr 11 @ 8:56 PM EDT
Get Ss to recreate a giant plant showing parts of the system. Then have stops where Ss write book explaining part & what does
#MinecraftEdu
In reply to @supervxn, @mguhlin, @BBTNB
MissESolheim
Apr 11 @ 8:56 PM EDT
A5 I think getting
#minecraftEdu
as an approved app is important for most school districts. Baby steps.
#privacymatters
mguhlin
Apr 11 @ 8:56 PM EDT
In the year 2022, plants have begun to die mysteriously. We need to setup a virtual model to better examine the PVS frm within
#Minecraftedu
In reply to @supervxn, @BBTNB
mguhlin
Apr 11 @ 8:57 PM EDT
What is the privacy challenge in adopting
#MinecraftEDU
in schools today from your perspective?
#Minecraftedu
In reply to @MissESolheim
Annie_Melzer
Apr 11 @ 8:57 PM EDT
Thanks for providing resources and explaining how to better use my current platforms
#MinecraftEdu
mguhlin
Apr 11 @ 8:58 PM EDT
Combine
#ServiceLearning
with
#MinecraftEDU
with
@mspaperless
"Hack the Hospital" idea! Cool!
mspaperless
Apr 11 @ 8:54 PM EDT
For example: Hack the Hospital. Encourages Ss to build kid-friendly hospital of the future and integrates community service with learning.
In reply to @mguhlin
PBJellyGames
- Moderator
Apr 11 @ 8:58 PM EDT
Thanks for joining everyone!
#Minecraftedu
And big thanks to (don't forget to follow)
@mguhlin
our fantastic host for tonight.
mspaperless
Apr 11 @ 8:58 PM EDT
Other ideas for service learning projects could involve
#Canada150
builds in
#MinecraftEDU
. Ss can build historical landmarks and structures
In reply to @mguhlin
mguhlin
Apr 11 @ 8:59 PM EDT
What, it's over already!?
#MinecraftEDU
thanks for participating folks! Thx for managing it
@PBJellyGames
and
@MGrundel
!
In reply to @PBJellyGames, @PBJellyGames, @MGrundel
supervxn
Apr 11 @ 8:59 PM EDT
Not seeing it, sorry. Feel I need help from a more experienced
#MinecraftEdu
sci T.
In reply to @mguhlin, @BBTNB
Aline12258076
Apr 11 @ 8:59 PM EDT
#MyCANVASstyle
#MbBudget17
Yahoo Holocaust Sean Spicer
#BVBASM
J. Geils
#MinecraftEDU
https://t.co/h2f92flAoA