#MinecraftEDU Archive
This chat is dedicated to showing teachers how to use the game MineCraft as a teaching tool and educational experience.
Tuesday January 10, 2017
8:30 PM EST
DpDarran
Jan 10 @ 8:30 PM EST
#MinecraftEdu
Q3 encouraging learners to work collaboratively and respect each other's space. Focus on creating not destroying!
#DigCit
CurranCentral
Jan 10 @ 8:30 PM EST
Q3
#digcit
is often focused on safety & what 2 avoid, how do we change this convo 2 focus on the positive & what 2 encourage?
#MinecraftEDU
tr_bo
Jan 10 @ 8:30 PM EST
Totally
#MinecraftEdu
TheOwl3
Jan 10 @ 8:29 PM EST
.
@tr_bo
#minecraftedu
Another selling point to Admin. Positive relationship building in school.
In reply to @tr_bo
mbfxc
Jan 10 @ 8:30 PM EST
So happy that you could join us tonight & help amplify
#stuvoice
!
@CurranCentral
is joining me &
@thelivbits
@Golden_Ninja50
2
#MinecraftEdu
pfm2001_
Jan 10 @ 8:28 PM EST
MinecraftEDU basically takes people you know, and lets you interact with them. Just with a fantasy feeling.
#MinecraftEDU
In reply to @MGrundel
PBJellyGames
- Moderator
Jan 10 @ 8:30 PM EST
A2
@BBTNB
-
#MinecraftEdu
Help someone who's stuck in a Mine. :D
In reply to @BBTNB
MGrundel
- Moderator
Jan 10 @ 8:30 PM EST
The avatar is such powerful aspect of the game. Changing skins is so important to Ss and modded pumpkin blocks too!
#MinecraftEDU
In reply to @pfm2001_
pfm2001_
Jan 10 @ 8:30 PM EST
"instead of blowing up that nice house why don't you add on to its magnificence?"
#MinecraftEDU
In reply to @CurranCentral
CurranCentral
Jan 10 @ 8:31 PM EST
Amazing answer!
#MinecraftEDU
In reply to @BBTNB
mbfxc
Jan 10 @ 8:31 PM EST
I honestly want to be a student in your classroom!
#MinecraftEdu
In reply to @BBTNB
BBTNB
Jan 10 @ 8:32 PM EST
Wow. Thanks! That will get me through January for sure! Today was first day back, I forgot how to teach :)
#MinecraftEDU
In reply to @CurranCentral
tr_bo
Jan 10 @ 8:32 PM EST
A3: our mindset about
#digicit
sets the trajectory about
#MinecraftEdu
by making it available to start as an option.
irvspanish
Jan 10 @ 8:32 PM EST
#MinecraftEdu
irvspanish
Jan 10 @ 8:31 PM EST
A3: Create engaging
#GBL
activities where the Ss must work together to "win"
#collaboration
#digcit
are key to success
thelivbits
Jan 10 @ 8:32 PM EST
A1/3
#minecraft
is
#creating
and
#thinking
in
#REALtime
. You have to
#makedecisions
that are
#meaningful
. Teachers should care
#MinecraftEdu
Mr_M_Johnston
Jan 10 @ 8:32 PM EST
A2
#MinecraftEDU
- biggest empathy work I've seen is student experts working with younger/ less experienced crafters, they're patient & kind
MCKidsAcademy
Jan 10 @ 8:32 PM EST
A3 Max says: by working together on one goal. like to make a epic castle.
#MinecraftEDU
Catherine_D2013
Jan 10 @ 8:32 PM EST
A3 point out the positives - when someone faced a challenge, solved a problem on their own, persevered and didn't give up
#minecraftedu
MGrundel
- Moderator
Jan 10 @ 8:33 PM EST
Q3
#digcit
is often focused on safety & what to avoid, how do we change this conversation to focus on the positive in
#MinecraftEDU
?
BBTNB
Jan 10 @ 8:33 PM EST
Ha Yes... In the literal sense...help someone stuck in a mine :) Especially me when I brave the dark.
#MinecraftEDU
In reply to @PBJellyGames
tr_bo
Jan 10 @ 8:33 PM EST
encouraging collaboration in games already tells the story.
#MinecraftEdu
and tie it to lessons and wow.
In reply to @tr_bo
markjotter
Jan 10 @ 8:33 PM EST
A3: This is an opportunity to practice communication skills β especially etiquette (both of us are working on this ;-)
#MinecraftEdu
mr_isaacs
Jan 10 @ 8:34 PM EST
ba dum dum
#MinecraftEDU
In reply to @MGrundel
TheOwl3
Jan 10 @ 8:34 PM EST
#minecraftedu
#digcit
A3 Discuss how I learn from twitter. Positive. Show Ss voice
@ConnorKropp
Use positive youtubers
In reply to @ConnorKropp
MCKidsAcademy
Jan 10 @ 8:34 PM EST
A3 Mark says: (show u r) working together (then) u r earning to work w/ others.
#MinecraftEDU
MGrundel
- Moderator
Jan 10 @ 8:34 PM EST
#MinecraftEDU
is also focused on the process and
#designthinking
, ideating, prototyping, testing, and retesting.
#Iteration
In reply to @thelivbits
PBJellyGames
- Moderator
Jan 10 @ 8:34 PM EST
A3 -
#MinecraftEdu
Collaborative aspect of Minecraft allows focus on Build Together, Grow Together, Survive Together, Experience Together
mbfxc
Jan 10 @ 8:34 PM EST
This also relates on and offline!
#MinecraftEdu
DpDarran
Jan 10 @ 8:30 PM EST
#MinecraftEdu
Q3 encouraging learners to work collaboratively and respect each other's space. Focus on creating not destroying!
#DigCit
pfm2001_
Jan 10 @ 8:35 PM EST
Raise the brightness of both MC and your device. Or, you could edit the gamma settings in the game's option file to 100
#MinecraftEDU
In reply to @BBTNB, @PBJellyGames
BBTNB
Jan 10 @ 8:35 PM EST
A3 - There are actually 9 aspects of
#DigCit
that can all be viewed positively. They form the acronym SCREWBALL!
#MinecraftEDU
lynnetelfer
Jan 10 @ 8:35 PM EST
Powder 3D printer!
#minecraftedu
looking forward to bringing Ss work to life!
@victoriauninews
In reply to @victoriauninews
MrRussoRH
Jan 10 @ 8:35 PM EST
A3: by helping Ss understand how to develop a positive digital footprint.
#MinecraftEdu
mbfxc
Jan 10 @ 8:35 PM EST
This is the human experience!
#MinecraftEdu
PBJellyGames
- Moderator
Jan 10 @ 8:34 PM EST
A3 -
#MinecraftEdu
Collaborative aspect of Minecraft allows focus on Build Together, Grow Together, Survive Together, Experience Together
MGrundel
- Moderator
Jan 10 @ 8:35 PM EST
Important to understand needs and wants of build team, work collaboratively in a shared vision.
#MinecraftEDU
In reply to @MCKidsAcademy
Mrs_Gozzard
Jan 10 @ 8:35 PM EST
A3: provide deep learning opportunities w lessons from
https://t.co/oCTLF3tGcK
- focus on what to do - less fire fighting
#MinecraftEdu
markjotter
Jan 10 @ 8:36 PM EST
Ooo - I love this!
@MGrundel
@thelivbits
#MinecraftEdu
In reply to @MGrundel, @thelivbits
mbfxc
Jan 10 @ 8:36 PM EST
Love that you are focused on the positive! What to encourage not just what to avoid!
#MinecraftEdu
MrRussoRH
Jan 10 @ 8:35 PM EST
A3: by helping Ss understand how to develop a positive digital footprint.
#MinecraftEdu
MCKidsAcademy
Jan 10 @ 8:36 PM EST
A3: the kids r finding this a bit hard to answer, but they are trying!
#MinecraftEDU
mtholfsen
Jan 10 @ 8:36 PM EST
Great
#MinecraftEdu
mentor!
#edtech
#mieexpert
PlayCraftLearn
Jan 10 @ 3:44 PM EST
This week's
#MinecraftMentor
is
@coiascience
with a series of
#MinecraftEdu
maps for a new teacher to get started
https://t.co/SOvt2kWtTy
thelivbits
Jan 10 @ 8:36 PM EST
A5 Playing
#Minecraft
gives you the confidence to believe you can
#createANYTHING
School should be about
#creating
#MinecraftEdu
thelivbits
Jan 10 @ 8:38 PM EST
A5 Imagine if schools
#ENCOURAGED
kids to
#lettheirimaginations
#runwild
#ITWOULDBEAWESOME
Like one
#EPIC
#minecraft
world
#MinecraftEdu
BBTNB
Jan 10 @ 8:38 PM EST
A3 - Digital Citizenship is composed of 9 different elements. Each can be strengthened in
#MinecraftEDU
#SCREWBALL
#DigCit
#ISTE17
markjotter
Jan 10 @ 8:38 PM EST
I feel ya. I went solo on this one,
@MCKidsAcademy
;-)
#MinecraftEdu
In reply to @MCKidsAcademy
NealManegold
Jan 10 @ 8:38 PM EST
A3 Just reframe your words Love & Logic style, talk with students about where they could go not what they should avoid
#MinecraftEdu
CurranCentral
Jan 10 @ 8:39 PM EST
Q4 coming in a minute. Please using A4 to respond
#MinecraftEDU
Mr_M_Johnston
Jan 10 @ 8:39 PM EST
A3
#MinecraftEDU
- crafting in community naturally lends to conversation about what roles & responsibilities are as a member of a community
CurranCentral
Jan 10 @ 8:39 PM EST
Yes we do! We need to focus on the positive!
#MinecraftEdu
tr_bo
Jan 10 @ 8:31 PM EST
1st of all thank you. We have to stop making this a list of "do nots"
In reply to @CurranCentral
MCKidsAcademy
Jan 10 @ 8:39 PM EST
A3 Max says: Our server has a TNT ban & Lava ban. We create rules around non-destructive play.
#MinecraftEDU
MGrundel
- Moderator
Jan 10 @ 8:39 PM EST
Exactly, let's reframe in the positive. Let's teach Ss what is acceptable and they should be doing.
#MinecraftEDU
NealManegold
Jan 10 @ 8:38 PM EST
A3 Just reframe your words Love & Logic style, talk with students about where they could go not what they should avoid
#MinecraftEdu
CurranCentral
Jan 10 @ 8:40 PM EST
Q4
#digcit
is about solving problems & creating solutions in local, global & digital communities, provide ex how
#MinecraftEDU
mirrors this.
MCKidsAcademy
Jan 10 @ 8:40 PM EST
A3 Mark says: if there are no rules, there will be chaos. (I like this).
#MinecraftEDU
CurranCentral
Jan 10 @ 8:40 PM EST
What it means to be an@s give citizen!
#MinecraftEdu
Mr_M_Johnston
Jan 10 @ 8:39 PM EST
A3
#MinecraftEDU
- crafting in community naturally lends to conversation about what roles & responsibilities are as a member of a community
MathFlashcards
Jan 10 @ 8:40 PM EST
sample model: Tehama_BlackLabel
https://t.co/zlGILzVsBZ
#digcit
#MinecraftEdu
a_minshall
Jan 10 @ 8:40 PM EST
A4 By spending just an hour in survival, Ss quickly learn how to solve problems and help each other in
#minecraftedu
Catherine_D2013
Jan 10 @ 8:40 PM EST
I like this because it does build on this idea of community and working together to make community better
#minecraftedu
In reply to @Mr_M_Johnston
thelivbits
Jan 10 @ 8:40 PM EST
Yes! And putting horses in boats That's the theory my dad ALWAYS tests in
#minecraft
#hehe
#notkidding
#heFILLSboatswithhorses
#minecraftedu
MGrundel
- Moderator
Jan 10 @ 8:34 PM EST
#MinecraftEDU
is also focused on the process and
#designthinking
, ideating, prototyping, testing, and retesting.
#Iteration
In reply to @thelivbits
Mrs_Gozzard
Jan 10 @ 8:41 PM EST
@MGrundel
@mr_isaacs
Did someone say cake?
#MinecraftEdu
#Happy6th
In reply to @MGrundel, @mr_isaacs
CurranCentral
Jan 10 @ 8:41 PM EST
I like that too!
#MinecraftEDU
MCKidsAcademy
Jan 10 @ 8:40 PM EST
A3 Mark says: if there are no rules, there will be chaos. (I like this).
#MinecraftEDU
BBTNB
Jan 10 @ 8:41 PM EST
A3 - LINK: The 9
#DigCit
Elements that
#MinecraftEDU
can help strengthen in the classroom!
https://t.co/iAjvJFOpcb
pfm2001_
Jan 10 @ 8:41 PM EST
"oh no how are we gonna go mining with no coal for torches" [insert mc geek] "CHARCOAL."
#MinecraftEDU
In reply to @CurranCentral
mbfxc
Jan 10 @ 8:41 PM EST
Do you get to play
#MinecraftEdu
in school?
@CurranCentral
does not! :(
#MinecraftEdu
In reply to @CurranCentral
thelivbits
Jan 10 @ 8:38 PM EST
A5 Imagine if schools
#ENCOURAGED
kids to
#lettheirimaginations
#runwild
#ITWOULDBEAWESOME
Like one
#EPIC
#minecraft
world
#MinecraftEdu
MGrundel
- Moderator
Jan 10 @ 8:42 PM EST
Q4
#digcit
is about solving problems & creating solutions in local, global & digital communities, provide ex how
#MinecraftEDU
mirrors this
tr_bo
Jan 10 @ 8:42 PM EST
Building in
#MinecraftEDU
has natural consequences like put a tree to close to a house and house can catch on fire. Great example real world
MGrundel
- Moderator
Jan 10 @ 8:42 PM EST
How would you encourage teachers to get started in using
#MinecraftEDU
in the classroom?
In reply to @thelivbits
tr_bo
Jan 10 @ 8:42 PM EST
A4: teams deciding what is needed in a world is as real as it gets in
#MinecraftEDU
irvspanish
Jan 10 @ 8:43 PM EST
A4: This scenario my Ss were asked to investigate, create and advertise for
#Ecotourism
lodge
https://t.co/3fTfVLyayX
#MinecraftEdu
#global
mbfxc
Jan 10 @ 8:43 PM EST
We need opportunities to learn in authentic ways!
#MinecraftEdu
In reply to @tr_bo
MGrundel
- Moderator
Jan 10 @ 8:43 PM EST
That is super awesome. Luckiest Kid!
#MinecraftEDU
Mrs_Gozzard
Jan 10 @ 8:41 PM EST
@MGrundel
@mr_isaacs
Did someone say cake?
#MinecraftEdu
#Happy6th
In reply to @MGrundel, @mr_isaacs
WiseDad_Games
Jan 10 @ 8:43 PM EST
This is a big one....most teachers NOT gamers and they see Minecraft as a game without potential learning benefits.
#MinecraftEDU
In reply to @MGrundel, @thelivbits
Catherine_D2013
Jan 10 @ 8:43 PM EST
I always tell my Ss we are not playing MC, we are creating, we are problem solving, we are thinking
#minecraftedu
In reply to @mbfxc, @CurranCentral
thelivbits
Jan 10 @ 8:43 PM EST
No I did not
#wishingIdid
#wejustdoskillstuff
#wepracticemathfacts
#wetakereadingtests
#thatshowweusetech
#notfun
#notcreating
#minecraftedu
mbfxc
Jan 10 @ 8:41 PM EST
Do you get to play
#MinecraftEdu
in school?
@CurranCentral
does not! :(
#MinecraftEdu
In reply to @CurranCentral
thelivbits
Jan 10 @ 8:38 PM EST
A5 Imagine if schools
#ENCOURAGED
kids to
#lettheirimaginations
#runwild
#ITWOULDBEAWESOME
Like one
#EPIC
#minecraft
world
#MinecraftEdu
BBTNB
Jan 10 @ 8:44 PM EST
A4 - When done right
#MinecraftEDU
can feel like a real community where it is okay to fail again & again while growing as a citizen!
#DigCit
MGrundel
- Moderator
Jan 10 @ 8:44 PM EST
I like this, however, how could we teach players to use Lava/TNT appropriately?
#MinecraftEDU
In reply to @MCKidsAcademy
MCKidsAcademy
Jan 10 @ 8:44 PM EST
A4: Mark says Lets just say there is a minecraft village, a bunch of people live in it. Someone ...
#MinecraftEDU
NealManegold
Jan 10 @ 8:44 PM EST
A4
#MinecraftEdu
https://t.co/1Pg3KarRH4
CurranCentral
Jan 10 @ 8:44 PM EST
Creating solutions is at the heart of
#digcit
too!
#MinecraftEdu
Catherine_D2013
Jan 10 @ 8:43 PM EST
I always tell my Ss we are not playing MC, we are creating, we are problem solving, we are thinking
#minecraftedu
In reply to @mbfxc, @CurranCentral
MCKidsAcademy
Jan 10 @ 8:44 PM EST
A4 ... gets completely grieved. He asks people to help him clear the mess, the people say yes ...
#MinecraftEDU
MCKidsAcademy
Jan 10 @ 8:44 PM EST
A4 ...and they all help him clean up the mess, by working as a team.
#MinecraftEDU
MGrundel
- Moderator
Jan 10 @ 8:44 PM EST
Great point ANdrew
#MinecraftEDU
a_minshall
Jan 10 @ 8:40 PM EST
A4 By spending just an hour in survival, Ss quickly learn how to solve problems and help each other in
#minecraftedu
Catherine_D2013
Jan 10 @ 8:44 PM EST
and to those I am constantly reinforcing how it can be used to teach
#minecraftedu
In reply to @WiseDad_Games, @MGrundel, @thelivbits
tr_bo
Jan 10 @ 8:45 PM EST
A4: building in
#MinecraftEDU
has natural consequences like put a tree to close to a house and house can catch on fire-real world
NealManegold
Jan 10 @ 8:45 PM EST
A4 Block by Block
https://t.co/tuJ8W1MFNG
via
@YouTube
#MinecraftEdu
In reply to @YouTube
TheOwl3
Jan 10 @ 8:45 PM EST
#minecraftedu
A4 Ss helping to rebuild when a newbie destroyed. Worked as a team to fix.
CurranCentral
Jan 10 @ 8:45 PM EST
Exactly!
#MinecraftEdu
In reply to @pfm2001_
PBJellyGames
- Moderator
Jan 10 @ 8:45 PM EST
A4 -
#MinecraftEdu
Minecraft can be challenging, achieving success requires friends to help build, survive and achieve. Ss solve together.
Mrs_Gozzard
Jan 10 @ 8:45 PM EST
Do you think that survival mode encourages the Ss to focus more than survival does?
#MinecraftEdu
In reply to @Catherine_D2013, @Mr_M_Johnston
markjotter
Jan 10 @ 8:46 PM EST
I'll book a room right now,
@irvspanish
! ;-)
#MinecraftEdu
In reply to @irvspanish
iamJoshuaAlade
Jan 10 @ 8:46 PM EST
Hello all. Greetings from
#Africa
.
#MineCraftEdu
teaches children to have fun and create things while learning. It is so so awesome
PBJellyGames
- Moderator
Jan 10 @ 8:46 PM EST
100% survival is much better for problem solving then creative.
#MinecraftEdu
In reply to @Mrs_Gozzard, @Catherine_D2013, @Mr_M_Johnston
Mr_M_Johnston
Jan 10 @ 8:46 PM EST
A4
#MinecraftEDU
- make the challenges & uses unique, program atypically. We used it to create some functional human organs & systems!
irvspanish
Jan 10 @ 8:46 PM EST
Great point...today I was stumped and continue to be stumped with a
#redstone
build My 9 yr old taught me how to fix
#awesome
#MinecraftEdu
WiseDad_Games
Jan 10 @ 8:43 PM EST
This is a big one....most teachers NOT gamers and they see Minecraft as a game without potential learning benefits.
#MinecraftEDU
In reply to @MGrundel, @thelivbits
CurranCentral
Jan 10 @ 8:46 PM EST
We like to think about solving problems as a community so
#MinecraftEdu
is a perfect way to do this!
In reply to @BBTNB
MGrundel
- Moderator
Jan 10 @ 8:47 PM EST
Such a difficult thing, to change Adult's mindsets. Our school's hosting a Game Night for Ts and Ss
#MinecraftEDU
In reply to @WiseDad_Games, @thelivbits
TheOwl3
Jan 10 @ 8:47 PM EST
.Catherine_D2013
@mbfxc
@CurranCentral
#minecraftedu
I definitely will use this.
In reply to @mbfxc, @CurranCentral
Catherine_D2013
Jan 10 @ 8:47 PM EST
A4 Ss wanted animals for part of build, I asked if they had prepared for that, they were like oh yes! They weren't - chaos lol
#minecraftedu
irvspanish
Jan 10 @ 8:47 PM EST
I don't think people realize how complex the game can be! Lots of learning, many levels!
#MinecraftEdu
In reply to @WiseDad_Games, @MGrundel, @thelivbits
mbfxc
Jan 10 @ 8:48 PM EST
This is the magic formula! Right here! Changing mindsets is the key!
#MinecraftEdu
MGrundel
- Moderator
Jan 10 @ 8:47 PM EST
Such a difficult thing, to change Adult's mindsets. Our school's hosting a Game Night for Ts and Ss
#MinecraftEDU
In reply to @WiseDad_Games, @thelivbits
Catherine_D2013
Jan 10 @ 8:48 PM EST
I agree but survival is tough to use with the littles, better for older Ss
#minecraftedu
In reply to @PBJellyGames, @Mrs_Gozzard, @Mr_M_Johnston
MCKidsAcademy
Jan 10 @ 8:48 PM EST
@MGrundel
GREAT IDEA to host a 'game night' for Ts and Ps! I'm going to steal that!
#MinecraftEDU
In reply to @MGrundel
CurranCentral
Jan 10 @ 8:49 PM EST
Q5 and the last question is coming in a minute. Please using A5 to respond
#MinecraftEDU
mbfxc
Jan 10 @ 8:49 PM EST
Hi Josh! So glad you could join us! Perfect topic for
#digcit
and you'll love the resources shared tonight!
#MinecraftEdu
iamJoshuaAlade
Jan 10 @ 8:46 PM EST
Hello all. Greetings from
#Africa
.
#MineCraftEdu
teaches children to have fun and create things while learning. It is so so awesome
WiseDad_Games
Jan 10 @ 8:49 PM EST
I'm doing PD on digital game-based learning including Minecraft EDU; in every school there are some T open to innovation.
#MinecraftEDU
In reply to @MGrundel, @thelivbits
Catherine_D2013
Jan 10 @ 8:49 PM EST
I think if you can give examples of how it can be used. That's how I started
#minecraftedu
In reply to @WiseDad_Games, @MGrundel, @thelivbits
CurranCentral
Jan 10 @ 8:50 PM EST
Q5 How can leading with
#digcit
&
#stuvoice
in
#MinecraftEDU
influence classroom & school & neighborhood climate?
mbfxc
Jan 10 @ 8:50 PM EST
And have the students be the teachers!
#MinecraftEdu
MCKidsAcademy
Jan 10 @ 8:48 PM EST
@MGrundel
GREAT IDEA to host a 'game night' for Ts and Ps! I'm going to steal that!
#MinecraftEDU
In reply to @MGrundel
MGrundel
- Moderator
Jan 10 @ 8:50 PM EST
A4:
@supervxn
is doing a
#MinecraftEDU
energy and resource challenge. Understand needs of community, solve problems. locally and globally.
markjotter
Jan 10 @ 8:50 PM EST
Ok - heading to bed - Thank you
#minecraftedu
! Looking forward to the next chat!
mbfxc
Jan 10 @ 8:50 PM EST
Innovation and changing mindsets! This is what we need to do collectively!
#MinecraftEdu
In reply to @WiseDad_Games, @MGrundel, @thelivbits
BBTNB
Jan 10 @ 8:51 PM EST
A5 - I show my Ss this commercial when teaching
#DigCit
hoping it saves at least 1 life!
#MinecraftEDU
#Wellness
https://t.co/2ia96i7wHK
MCKidsAcademy
Jan 10 @ 8:51 PM EST
A5 That is what MCKids are all about! We've brought together kids from all over the Lower Mainland. It's been EPIC.
#MinecraftEDU
pfm2001_
Jan 10 @ 8:51 PM EST
people suddenly wanna listen when kids are polite (or at least that's what I hope)
#MinecraftEDU
In reply to @CurranCentral
irvspanish
Jan 10 @ 8:51 PM EST
A5: The bond created in
#MinecraftEdu
btwn my Ss carries beyond time spent in game. There is a "real-life" relationship
#huge
#implication
tr_bo
Jan 10 @ 8:51 PM EST
A5: schools win w/ collaboration in
#MinecraftEDU
not sure about community- we've only been focused in school.
MCKidsAcademy
Jan 10 @ 8:51 PM EST
A5 Ss now connect across schools and school districts!
#MinecraftEDU
MrJasonWilmot
Jan 10 @ 8:51 PM EST
Late to the chat! Sick kiddo. π·
#minecraftedu
MGrundel
- Moderator
Jan 10 @ 8:52 PM EST
Q5 How can leading with
#digcit
&
#stuvoice
using
#MinecraftEDU
influence classroom & school & neighborhood climate?
thelivbits
Jan 10 @ 8:52 PM EST
Just promise if
#minecraft
is assigned in school that we wouldn't be
#graded
on our worlds
@CurranCentral
@mbfxc
#minecraftedu
In reply to @CurranCentral, @mbfxc
MGrundel
- Moderator
Jan 10 @ 8:52 PM EST
I can totally empathize with you. We are a sick household here. All Coughers.
#MinecraftEDU
In reply to @MrJasonWilmot
BBTNB
Jan 10 @ 8:52 PM EST
A5 - If you lead with
#MinecraftEDU
when exploring
#DigCit
Ss may demonstrate skill and awareness that they are too shy to demo in life!
Mrs_Gozzard
Jan 10 @ 8:53 PM EST
@mr_isaacs
Let's be clear- I didn't make the cake, I made the cake happen!
#MinecraftEdu
In reply to @MGrundel, @mr_isaacs
TheOwl3
Jan 10 @ 8:53 PM EST
#minecraftedu
A5 I have all kinds of Ss wanting to join after school club. Very positive for All. Using in enrichment. Only 2 open seats.
JeremyDBond
Jan 10 @ 8:53 PM EST
wow. Thanks for sharing.
#MinecraftEdu
In reply to @BBTNB
mbfxc
Jan 10 @ 8:54 PM EST
Glad you could join us!
#MinecraftEdu
In reply to @MrJasonWilmot
BBTNB
Jan 10 @ 8:54 PM EST
A5 - Article about how Ecuador improved
#DigitalAccess
& found success! More access more
#MinecraftEDU
:)
#DigCit
https://t.co/vMsoEB9f0A
thelivbits
Jan 10 @ 8:54 PM EST
YES!
@KristinZiemke
is ONE of those teachers!
#shebelievesinkids
#sheletsthemCREATE
#shebelievesinME
#mydigitalteacher
#minecraftEDU
WiseDad_Games
Jan 10 @ 8:51 PM EST
Luckily there are some teachers who do...and those are the ones students like best!
In reply to @thelivbits, @KristinZiemke
MCKidsAcademy
Jan 10 @ 8:54 PM EST
A5: Connecting, making connections, and meeting up IRL has been a way for kids to collaborate and make new friends!
#MinecraftEDU
JeremyDBond
Jan 10 @ 8:54 PM EST
Gotta go. Thank you!
#MinecraftEdu
Catherine_D2013
Jan 10 @ 8:54 PM EST
A5 by using MC in my classroom, some of my quiet shy Ss have found their voice, willing to share what they've done with others
#minecraftedu
irvspanish
Jan 10 @ 8:54 PM EST
Buenas noches everyone! Great chat!! Thank you
@CurranCentral
You rock!!
#MinecraftEdu
Need something...send me a DM or email!
In reply to @CurranCentral
mbfxc
Jan 10 @ 8:54 PM EST
I like the idea of bringing in the community & going beyond the classroom!
#MinecraftEdu
tr_bo
Jan 10 @ 8:51 PM EST
A5: schools win w/ collaboration in
#MinecraftEDU
not sure about community- we've only been focused in school.
Mrs_Gozzard
Jan 10 @ 8:54 PM EST
Yes, I've run into this a lot. The statement "I don't play video games ".
#MinecraftEdu
In reply to @WiseDad_Games, @MGrundel, @thelivbits
Mr_M_Johnston
Jan 10 @ 8:55 PM EST
A5
#MinecraftEDU
- for me it was empowering student voice because it was THEIR program, they brought it and fought for it and I had to adapt
tr_bo
Jan 10 @ 8:55 PM EST
Thanks everyone 4 great dual chat topic
#MinecraftEDU
+
#digcit
- my Fav tool is MC!
CurranCentral
Jan 10 @ 8:55 PM EST
Would like to connect with you again as I continue to learn Spanish!
#MinecraftEdu
In reply to @irvspanish
MCKidsAcademy
Jan 10 @ 8:55 PM EST
A5 Max says: It made more collaborative with other people, and I got to make new friends.
#MinecraftEDU
TheOwl3
Jan 10 @ 8:55 PM EST
.
@Mrs_Gozzard
@MGrundel
@mr_isaacs
#minecraftedu
I made cupcakes happen but made the little banners to put on top!
In reply to @Mrs_Gozzard, @MGrundel, @mr_isaacs
MrJasonWilmot
Jan 10 @ 8:56 PM EST
I also wanted to ask for some feedback from the community on my CMM project we launched today
#MinecraftEdu
brynmw
Jan 10 @ 8:56 PM EST
Love this
#minecraftedu
comment. Thank you for sharing, Catherine.
Catherine_D2013
Jan 10 @ 8:54 PM EST
A5 by using MC in my classroom, some of my quiet shy Ss have found their voice, willing to share what they've done with others
#minecraftedu
thelivbits
Jan 10 @ 8:56 PM EST
But then they can learn
#JUSTlikestudentsarelearning
! The best teachers are also learners!
#mymumswords
#sheALWAYSsaysthat
#minecraftEDU
Mrs_Gozzard
Jan 10 @ 8:54 PM EST
Yes, I've run into this a lot. The statement "I don't play video games ".
#MinecraftEdu
In reply to @WiseDad_Games, @MGrundel, @thelivbits
CurranCentral
Jan 10 @ 8:56 PM EST
So glad you could join us!
#MinecraftEdu
tr_bo
Jan 10 @ 8:55 PM EST
Thanks everyone 4 great dual chat topic
#MinecraftEDU
+
#digcit
- my Fav tool is MC!
Catherine_D2013
Jan 10 @ 8:56 PM EST
to that I've shown things like my dream school build,my array city project, my place value build - yup curriculum
#minecraftedu
In reply to @Mrs_Gozzard
PBJellyGames
- Moderator
Jan 10 @ 8:57 PM EST
A5
#MinecraftEdu
The behaviors and
#digcit
skills that Ss develop in Minecraft will last and expand to the larger communities. 1/2
MGrundel
- Moderator
Jan 10 @ 8:57 PM EST
What an amazing way to Kick-Off 2017 Thanks
#MinecraftEDU
Community & Special Thanks to
@mbfxc
and
@CurranCentral
for hosting on
#digcit
In reply to @mbfxc, @CurranCentral
mbfxc
Jan 10 @ 8:57 PM EST
I agree with your mum! We have to be learners first and always!
#MinecraftEdu
thelivbits
Jan 10 @ 8:56 PM EST
But then they can learn
#JUSTlikestudentsarelearning
! The best teachers are also learners!
#mymumswords
#sheALWAYSsaysthat
#minecraftEDU
Mrs_Gozzard
Jan 10 @ 8:54 PM EST
Yes, I've run into this a lot. The statement "I don't play video games ".
#MinecraftEdu
In reply to @WiseDad_Games, @MGrundel, @thelivbits
PBJellyGames
- Moderator
Jan 10 @ 8:58 PM EST
A5 - CTD 2/2 - But req's Ts to support the connection - show and share with kids - what they experienced isn't just IN GAME.
#MinecraftEdu
TheOwl3
Jan 10 @ 8:58 PM EST
#minecraftedu
Thanks all. I learn so much from so many.
BBTNB
Jan 10 @ 8:58 PM EST
A5 - Another Diamond Level
#MinecraftEDU
Chat! Well Done!
@mbfxc
@CurranCentral
@PBJellyGames
@MGrundel
@PlayCraftLearn
MGrundel
- Moderator
Jan 10 @ 8:58 PM EST
#MinecraftEDU
has built unlikely leaders, rolemodels and experts in my classroom as well.
#MinecraftEDU
In reply to @Catherine_D2013
MrJasonWilmot
Jan 10 @ 8:58 PM EST
Would love for other Minecraft educators to share this with their students and give feedback. Thank you in advance
#minecraftedu
MrJasonWilmot
Jan 10 @ 10:34 AM EST
The
@Creatubbles
Minecraft Minute Ep. 1 'Pistons.' STEM-based challenges for student creativity & engineering
#STEM
#MinecraftEDU
#ADEchat
MGrundel
- Moderator
Jan 10 @ 8:59 PM EST
Absolutely, will do Jason. Thanks for sharing.
#MinecraftEDU
In reply to @MrJasonWilmot
Catherine_D2013
Jan 10 @ 8:59 PM EST
Thanks to
#minecraftedu
community yet again for building up my passion for MC in the classroom, feel a blog post coming on lol
#minecraftedu
CurranCentral
Jan 10 @ 9:00 PM EST
Thank you for joining us tonight. We hope that the conversation continues tomorrow in your classrooms, homes & communities
#MinecraftEDU
participatechat
Jan 10 @ 9:00 PM EST
#MinecraftEDU
just ended! Transcripts and curated resources are now available at
https://t.co/M5w7eU1M9r
a_minshall
Jan 10 @ 9:00 PM EST
Looking forward to catching up with the gat messages tomorrow night
#minecraftedu
Well done
@mbfxc
and
@currancentral
In reply to @mbfxc, @CurranCentral
PBJellyGames
- Moderator
Jan 10 @ 9:00 PM EST
Thanks to all for Joining us for this
#MinecraftEdu
Chat - Want More? Join the After Chat with
@mbfxc
@CurranCentral
https://t.co/R7LgWgq7dg
In reply to @mbfxc, @CurranCentral
CurranCentral
Jan 10 @ 9:01 PM EST
Thank you! Hope I can keep learning with you!
#MinecraftEdu
BBTNB
Jan 10 @ 8:58 PM EST
A5 - Another Diamond Level
#MinecraftEDU
Chat! Well Done!
@mbfxc
@CurranCentral
@PBJellyGames
@MGrundel
@PlayCraftLearn
Mrs_Gozzard
Jan 10 @ 9:01 PM EST
@thelivbits
I've learned to introduce Ss as the experts as they truly are!
#MinecraftEdu
Mondays r a steep learning curve for Me!
In reply to @mbfxc, @thelivbits
CurranCentral
Jan 10 @ 9:02 PM EST
Thank you for inviting us to join you!
#MinecraftEdu
MGrundel
- Moderator
Jan 10 @ 8:57 PM EST
What an amazing way to Kick-Off 2017 Thanks
#MinecraftEDU
Community & Special Thanks to
@mbfxc
and
@CurranCentral
for hosting on
#digcit
In reply to @mbfxc, @CurranCentral
WiseDad_Games
Jan 10 @ 9:03 PM EST
Thank you everyone...hopefully I will be able to return to a future chat with other T from my district!
#MinecraftEDU
CurranCentral
Jan 10 @ 9:03 PM EST
Thank you! Hope we get to Skype with your classroom soon!
#MinecraftEdu
a_minshall
Jan 10 @ 9:00 PM EST
Looking forward to catching up with the gat messages tomorrow night
#minecraftedu
Well done
@mbfxc
and
@currancentral
In reply to @mbfxc, @CurranCentral
scienceninjagal
Jan 10 @ 9:03 PM EST
@mbfxc
Playing
#MinecraftEDU
Ss started talking about inappropriate behaviour in game, and
#digcit
was a great moment!
In reply to @MGrundel, @mbfxc
TTMobile_ca
Jan 10 @ 9:03 PM EST
#MinecraftEdu
is now trending in Canada, ranking 43
mbfxc
Jan 10 @ 9:05 PM EST
Thank you for inviting us to model
#digcit
and amplify
#stuvoice
#MinecraftEdu
MGrundel
- Moderator
Jan 10 @ 8:57 PM EST
What an amazing way to Kick-Off 2017 Thanks
#MinecraftEDU
Community & Special Thanks to
@mbfxc
and
@CurranCentral
for hosting on
#digcit
In reply to @mbfxc, @CurranCentral
PBJellyGames
- Moderator
Jan 10 @ 9:06 PM EST
We're going Live now with
#MinecraftEdu
AfterChat
@CurranCentral
@mbfxc
talking
#DigCit
and
#StuVoice
https://t.co/Px7V8TDCpU
In reply to @CurranCentral, @mbfxc
scienceninjagal
Jan 10 @ 9:07 PM EST
Easy and natural to connect
#digcit
behaviours learnt thru
#MinecraftEDU
to how to behave in the classroom
In reply to @PBJellyGames
thelivbits
Jan 10 @ 9:10 PM EST
Thank you
@CurranCentral
@mbfxc
for a
#GREATCHAT
Nice job Curran!
#celebrateothers
#bethatKINDofkid
#kidscanteachus
#minecraftedu
ππΌππΌ
In reply to @CurranCentral, @mbfxc
allison_fuisz
Jan 10 @ 9:10 PM EST
Eep. Got lost in my work - so for disappearing
#MinecraftEdu
leaders :( Great work from what I saw!
@mbfxc
@CurranCentral
@PBJellyGames
In reply to @mbfxc, @CurranCentral, @PBJellyGames