#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
6:00 PM EST
CurranCentral
Jan 10 @ 6:00 PM EST
2 hours until
#MinecraftEDU
Hope students, teachers & parents can join us! We are talking about
#digcit
&
#stuvoice
mbfxc
Jan 10 @ 6:00 PM EST
Happy to learn alongside my son tonight as we join
#MinecraftEDU
in 2 hours to talk about
#digcit
&
#stuvoice
! Hope you join us!
mbfxc
Jan 10 @ 6:06 PM EST
@InnovatorIRL
In case you're up tonight, would love if you could join us!
#MinecraftEDU
In reply to @InnovatorIRL
waginski
Jan 10 @ 6:12 PM EST
Definitely a tough call. Ocelots are winning the poll so far but I'm still kinda leaning toward skeletons.
#MinecraftEdu
:-)
m_drez
Jan 10 @ 5:46 AM EST
Tough call. Both great names for the new crew. Class vote? If not, greeting them right away with "Welcome Skeletons!" works too :)
In reply to @waginski
waginski
Jan 10 @ 6:14 PM EST
I agree, ocelots are rad, but I'm still finding it hard to decide. Poll is still up (check my pinned tweet).
#MinecraftEdu
:-)
schoolhouse_au
Jan 10 @ 6:07 PM EST
OCELOTS! (because ocelots are awesome)
In reply to @waginski
MmeM27
Jan 10 @ 6:30 PM EST
Another
@otffeo
TLC reflection. Challenges & Successes of Minecraft in
#fsl
Thus Far
https://t.co/pNc44LV0s7
@mraspinall
#MinecraftEdu
Mrs_Kole
Jan 10 @ 6:32 PM EST
MinecraftEdu worlds for beginners
#MinecraftEdu
https://t.co/W3zOgv3zpD
InnovatorIRL
Jan 10 @ 6:57 PM EST
I wont be up for it but
#MinecraftEdu
is on at 1pm. Here's some in advance
@mbfxc
@CurranCentral
! Please RT at the time!
#StuVoice
#DigCit
CurranCentral
Jan 10 @ 7:00 PM EST
1 hour until
#MinecraftEDU
& wondering why I don't get to learn like this in school?
#digcit
#stuvoice
#kidsdeserveit
#games4ed
#FutureReady
InnovatorIRL
Jan 10 @ 7:01 PM EST
Q0: David - Dublin, Ireland. I'm the Innovation Pioneer for
@RehabGroup
& my students worked on the
#MinecraftEdu
@mindrising16
website!
InnovatorIRL
Jan 10 @ 7:06 PM EST
Q1:
#MinecraftEdu
's
#digcit
benefits are many but it also teaches offline communication and collaboration skills! Teamwork!
#StuVoice
kent_barnard
Jan 10 @ 7:11 PM EST
Roller coasters, npc's, and Newton's Mining Company World resulted in a good afternoon of
#MinecraftEdu
@cses_manchester
#csescougars
InnovatorIRL
Jan 10 @ 7:11 PM EST
1,2..skip a few..Q4
#MinecraftEdu
@SciGalleryDub
showed how guiding young students to be creative can help dev.
#eHealth
solutions!
#digcit
InnovatorIRL
Jan 10 @ 7:14 PM EST
Enjoy
#MinecraftEdu
tonight! Unlike me,
#DigCit
&
#StuVoice
never sleeps!
CurranCentral
Jan 10 @ 7:30 PM EST
30 minutes until
#MinecraftEDU
with
#4thchat
student bringing
#stuvoice
&
#digcit
to the chat tonight!
#ptchat
#edchat
#edtechchat
#ISTEchat
mbfxc
Jan 10 @ 7:30 PM EST
Hi
@fsagwe
! As promised, sending a message to remind you about
#MinecraftEDU
in 30 minutes!
In reply to @fsagwe
PBJellyGames
- Moderator
Jan 10 @ 7:41 PM EST
The first
#MinecraftEdu
of the Year starts in 20 Min! Tell your friends and prepare to chat
#DigCit
and
#StuVoice
w/
@mbfxc
@CurranCentral
mbfxc
Jan 10 @ 7:45 PM EST
15 minutes until
#MinecraftEDU
! All my tweets for the next hour + will be in collaboration w/
@CurranCentral
as we talk
#digcit
&
#stuvoice
In reply to @CurranCentral
BBTNB
Jan 10 @ 7:51 PM EST
Racing home to catch
#MinecraftEDU
Chat about
#DigCit
!
CurranCentral
Jan 10 @ 7:52 PM EST
That's awesome!
#MinecraftEDU
BBTNB
Jan 10 @ 7:51 PM EST
Racing home to catch
#MinecraftEDU
Chat about
#DigCit
!
MGrundel
- Moderator
Jan 10 @ 7:55 PM EST
#MinecraftEDU
Chat is Live in 5 Min w/
@CurranCentral
@mbfxc
As we discuss
#digcit
w/ Minecraft
#DigCitKidsChallenge
Excited to Start!
irvspanish
Jan 10 @ 7:56 PM EST
Are you joining us tonight for
#MinecraftEdu
chat
@ConnorKropp
@TheOwl3
@GumbyBlockhead
@TechedUpTeacher
@robinrenee
@kateindrelie
@mkg1017
tr_bo
Jan 10 @ 7:56 PM EST
Join us to learn lots about
#MinecraftEdu
PBJellyGames
- Moderator
Jan 10 @ 7:41 PM EST
The first
#MinecraftEdu
of the Year starts in 20 Min! Tell your friends and prepare to chat
#DigCit
and
#StuVoice
w/
@mbfxc
@CurranCentral
CurranCentral
Jan 10 @ 7:59 PM EST
I am so excited!
#MinecraftEDU
MGrundel
- Moderator
Jan 10 @ 7:55 PM EST
#MinecraftEDU
Chat is Live in 5 Min w/
@CurranCentral
@mbfxc
As we discuss
#digcit
w/ Minecraft
#DigCitKidsChallenge
Excited to Start!
DpDarran
Jan 10 @ 8:00 PM EST
#MinecraftEdu
James Protheroe Assistant Headteacher Darran Park Primary, Wales. Learners creating their own Wonderful World community.
PBJellyGames
- Moderator
Jan 10 @ 8:00 PM EST
Tonight's EdChat follows twitter chat format: Q1, Q2, Ect and respond with A1, A2 ect. Don't forget to use
#MinecraftEdu
on every tweet.
PBJellyGames
- Moderator
Jan 10 @ 8:00 PM EST
Welcome back to the first
#MinecraftEdu
chat of 2017! We're excited to have you all here joining us with our Hosts
@CurranCentral
@mbfxc
CurranCentral
Jan 10 @ 8:00 PM EST
Please introduce yourself & let us know your role & location & share your fav
#MinecraftEDU
lesson(s) that highlights
#digcit
&
#stuvoice
CurranCentral
Jan 10 @ 8:00 PM EST
Welcome to
#MinecraftEDU
: Empowering
#stuvoice
&
#digcit
with Minecraft with mother/son moderators
@CurranCentral
@mbfxc
participatechat
Jan 10 @ 8:00 PM EST
Participate in the upcoming
#MinecraftEDU
by sharing resources and collaborating at
https://t.co/M5w7eU1M9r
a_minshall
Jan 10 @ 8:00 PM EST
Hey
#minecraftedu
commmunity, Andrew from Scotland scheduling some answers tonight, hope it goes well :-)
mbfxc
Jan 10 @ 8:00 PM EST
So glad you could join us! Looking forward to learning with you!
#MinecraftEdu
In reply to @DpDarran
CurranCentral
Jan 10 @ 8:01 PM EST
@CurranCentral
is a 4th grader & CKO of
@digcitkids
&
@mbfxc
is an edu. Together they are a
#digcit
mother/son team
#MinecraftEDU
In reply to @CurranCentral, @digcitkids, @mbfxc
MGrundel
- Moderator
Jan 10 @ 8:01 PM EST
Good Evening Miners, Crafters, and Creepers. Welcome to the Kick-off of
#MinecraftEDU
. Here's a quick preview of tonight's questions.
PBJellyGames
- Moderator
Jan 10 @ 8:01 PM EST
Thanks Andrew
#MinecraftEdu
It's always great to see even the sleeping beauties participating with us. :D
In reply to @a_minshall
techamys
Jan 10 @ 8:01 PM EST
Hello from Texas!! My name is Amy Storer, and I am an Instructional Coach!
#MinecraftEdu
mbfxc
Jan 10 @ 8:01 PM EST
So excited to be joining the
#MinecraftEdu
community tonight!
In reply to @MGrundel
allison_fuisz
Jan 10 @ 8:01 PM EST
Hey
#MinecraftEdu
chat; will be lurking due to other
#stuvoice
commitments but excited to see
@CurranCentral
helping to lead the chat!
In reply to @CurranCentral
CurranCentral
Jan 10 @ 8:02 PM EST
Are there any students joining us tonight? How are you a
#DigCitKid
?
@stu_voice
#MinecraftEDU
#stuvoice
#digcit
#digcitkids
#bethatKINDofkid
mbfxc
Jan 10 @ 8:02 PM EST
You are up late! So glad to see you! Always a pleasure to learn with you!
#MinecraftEdu
In reply to @a_minshall
tr_bo
Jan 10 @ 8:02 PM EST
hi everyone. Traci, CTO from Dublin CA
#MinecraftEdu
JeremyDBond
Jan 10 @ 8:02 PM EST
Jeremy from Connecticut. Here to support
#digcit
&
#stuvoice
. Don't know Minecraft yet so will do more listening tonight. π
#MinecraftEdu
CurranCentral
Jan 10 @ 8:02 PM EST
Welcome!
#MinecraftEDU
In reply to @allison_fuisz
irvspanish
Jan 10 @ 8:02 PM EST
Hola Amy! Welcome!! I am from El Paso...which I think is considered to be part of Texas :)
#MinecraftEdu
In reply to @techamys
BBTNB
Jan 10 @ 8:02 PM EST
Hello from Canada! I'm an Innovative Design Dept Head, Grade 6-12 tech teacher & Global
#MinecraftMentor
#MinecraftEdu
mbfxc
Jan 10 @ 8:02 PM EST
Hi
@allison_fuisz
@CurranCentral
So happy you could join us!
#MinecraftEdu
In reply to @allison_fuisz, @CurranCentral
TheOwl3
Jan 10 @ 8:02 PM EST
#minecraftedu
Theresa from SW Minnesota. Tech Teacher 5-8.
CurranCentral
Jan 10 @ 8:03 PM EST
Q0: Our favorite
#MinecraftEDU
lesson happens at home not in the classroom. How many others also experience issues surround digital access?
tr_bo
Jan 10 @ 8:03 PM EST
No snow in Bay Area, but lots o rain!
#MinecraftEdu
In reply to @BBTNB
markjotter
Jan 10 @ 8:03 PM EST
A0: Mark and Cal Otter from Chapel Hill, NC. Cal is 2nd grade and Mark is from
@participate
β staying up a little late
#MinecraftEdu
In reply to @participate
irvspanish
Jan 10 @ 8:03 PM EST
@ConnorKropp
Give us some of that
#stuvoice
!!
#MinecraftEdu
In reply to @ConnorKropp
CurranCentral
Jan 10 @ 8:02 PM EST
Are there any students joining us tonight? How are you a
#DigCitKid
?
@stu_voice
#MinecraftEDU
#stuvoice
#digcit
#digcitkids
#bethatKINDofkid
mbfxc
Jan 10 @ 8:03 PM EST
Happy you could join us!
#MinecraftEdu
tr_bo
Jan 10 @ 8:02 PM EST
hi everyone. Traci, CTO from Dublin CA
#MinecraftEdu
CurranCentral
Jan 10 @ 8:03 PM EST
Hi welcome!
#MinecraftEDU
In reply to @tr_bo
PBJellyGames
- Moderator
Jan 10 @ 8:03 PM EST
A0 -
#MinecraftEdu
Hello, Garrett here - I'm a Trainer,
#MinecraftMentor
and co-founder of this awesome chat. Love
@BBTNB
's Empathy lesson
In reply to @BBTNB
mbfxc
Jan 10 @ 8:03 PM EST
Hi Jeremy! CT is in the house!
#MinecraftEdu
In reply to @JeremyDBond
MCKidsAcademy
Jan 10 @ 8:03 PM EST
And in Vancouver, BC ... it was a no
#snowday
!
#MinecraftEDU
BBTNB
Jan 10 @ 8:03 PM EST
A0 -
#MinecraftEDU
Survivor -
#DigCit
Islands Project
https://t.co/uIYlS6Vyq5
waginski
Jan 10 @ 8:03 PM EST
Hi all, Lee, classroom teacher from Sydney, Australia. Scheduling tweets today because I've currently 'gone fishin'.
#MinecraftEdu
:-)
MGrundel
- Moderator
Jan 10 @ 8:03 PM EST
Welcome Glen! Great to have you in!.
#MinecraftEDU
In reply to @irvspanish, @ConnorKropp
CurranCentral
Jan 10 @ 8:04 PM EST
Wish
#MinecraftEDU
was an option in school for me. Here are 3 lessons that drive home
#digcit
via
@courosa
https://t.co/VKo11iWlyO
In reply to @courosa
CurranCentral
Jan 10 @ 8:04 PM EST
Awesome welcome!
#MinecraftEDU
In reply to @BBTNB
MGrundel
- Moderator
Jan 10 @ 8:04 PM EST
Welcome! Love the
#StuVoice
! Tonight is a great topic.
#MinecraftEDU
In reply to @markjotter, @participate
waginski
Jan 10 @ 8:04 PM EST
#MinecraftEdu
Q0: Not so much a lesson, here's a post about a 2014 class Minecraft
#digCit
learning experience.
https://t.co/35FyZygX6S
:-)
PBJellyGames
- Moderator
Jan 10 @ 8:04 PM EST
Welcome Mark, thanks for joining tonight and supporting the chat!
#MinecraftEdu
In reply to @markjotter, @participate
MGrundel
- Moderator
Jan 10 @ 8:04 PM EST
Welcome Traci! Stay dry, at least it's warm?
#MinecraftEDU
In reply to @tr_bo, @BBTNB
mbfxc
Jan 10 @ 8:04 PM EST
We love that you are joining us from Australia tonight!
#MinecraftEdu
In reply to @waginski
irvspanish
Jan 10 @ 8:05 PM EST
Irv
#Spanish
T from MN Favorite lesson is
#MundoDeLeyendas
which was created with
#stuvoice
and
#digcit
embedded
@ConnorKropp
#MinecraftEdu
allison_fuisz
Jan 10 @ 8:05 PM EST
- by far one of the BEST
#minecraftedu
mentors there ever could be! Pretty excited to be connected with
@BBTNB
too! :)
In reply to @PBJellyGames, @BBTNB
waginski
Jan 10 @ 8:05 PM EST
#MinecraftEdu
Q0: Not so much a lesson, but hereβs a 2014 post about a class Minecraft
#digCit
learning experience.
https://t.co/yJem1iPrYx
waginski
Jan 10 @ 8:05 PM EST
Hi all. Lee, classroom teacher from Sydney, Australia. Scheduling tweets today as Iβve currently βgone fishinβ. :-)
#MinecraftEdu
MGrundel
- Moderator
Jan 10 @ 8:05 PM EST
Can you toggle downfall?
#MinecraftEDU
In reply to @tr_bo, @BBTNB
PBJellyGames
- Moderator
Jan 10 @ 8:05 PM EST
YAY! Welcome traci! So glad you've joined us.
#MinecraftEdu
In reply to @tr_bo, @BBTNB
techamys
Jan 10 @ 8:05 PM EST
Yes! What do you think about this
@CurranCentral
and
@mbfxc
#MinecraftEdu
In reply to @mclendon_julie, @CurranCentral, @mbfxc
CurranCentral
Jan 10 @ 8:05 PM EST
That looks really cool!
#MinecraftEDU
In reply to @BBTNB
mbfxc
Jan 10 @ 8:06 PM EST
Nothing better than a combo of
#digcit
and
#stuvoice
!
#MinecraftEdu
irvspanish
Jan 10 @ 8:05 PM EST
Irv
#Spanish
T from MN Favorite lesson is
#MundoDeLeyendas
which was created with
#stuvoice
and
#digcit
embedded
@ConnorKropp
#MinecraftEdu
PBJellyGames
- Moderator
Jan 10 @ 8:06 PM EST
YAY! Benjamin! :D Welcome back to 2017 bro!
#MinecraftEdu
In reply to @BBTNB
WiseDad_Games
Jan 10 @ 8:06 PM EST
A0: Ivan K-5 NJ looking for material to present to district on MinecraftEDU for PD.
@irvspanish
came through for Spanish!
#MinecraftEDU
In reply to @irvspanish
MGrundel
- Moderator
Jan 10 @ 8:06 PM EST
Welcome Amy! So glad to see you in tonight's chat!
#MinecraftEDU
In reply to @techamys
irvspanish
Jan 10 @ 8:06 PM EST
super happy I could help!
#MinecraftEdu
Let me know how it goes!
In reply to @WiseDad_Games
CurranCentral
Jan 10 @ 8:06 PM EST
So happy you could join us!
#MinecraftEDU
In reply to @MCKidsAcademy
teachintechgal
Jan 10 @ 8:06 PM EST
@PBJellyGames
@mbfxc
@MGrundel
flight delayed!
#minecraftedu
#stuvoice
In reply to @CurranCentral, @PBJellyGames, @mbfxc, @MGrundel
CurranCentral
Jan 10 @ 8:07 PM EST
Weβll be using Q1, Q2, Q3, Q4, & Q5 for the questions tonight. Please make sure you tag
#MinecraftEDU
on all responses
PBJellyGames
- Moderator
Jan 10 @ 8:07 PM EST
#MinecraftEdu
All of the
#minecraftMentors
are here for you and everyone :D
In reply to @allison_fuisz, @BBTNB
Mrs_Gozzard
Jan 10 @ 8:07 PM EST
#MinecraftEdu
Hello all! I spent some time over the holidays learning M:EE Classroom mode & experimenting w Nova Skin
mbfxc
Jan 10 @ 8:07 PM EST
Hi Amy! So glad you could join us tonight! We are on dueling laptops!
@CurranCentral
#MinecraftEdu
In reply to @CurranCentral
techamys
Jan 10 @ 8:05 PM EST
Yes! What do you think about this
@CurranCentral
and
@mbfxc
#MinecraftEdu
In reply to @mclendon_julie, @CurranCentral, @mbfxc
MGrundel
- Moderator
Jan 10 @ 8:07 PM EST
Welcome Ivan. You should check out the community site for tons of lessons.
https://t.co/fuu7ENiZh5
#MinecraftEDU
In reply to @WiseDad_Games, @irvspanish
etamez
Jan 10 @ 8:07 PM EST
Hello
#MinecraftEdu
community!! From Monterrey, Mexico!! Not so much to share, but lots to learn!!
CurranCentral
Jan 10 @ 8:07 PM EST
Wow! So happy you could join us!
#MinecraftEDU
In reply to @waginski
PBJellyGames
- Moderator
Jan 10 @ 8:07 PM EST
Welcome back to the
#MinecraftEdu
chats Irv :D yay!
In reply to @irvspanish, @ConnorKropp
markjotter
Jan 10 @ 8:07 PM EST
Happy to join, all 3 of us!
@PBJellyGames
#minecraftEdu
In reply to @PBJellyGames
mbfxc
Jan 10 @ 8:07 PM EST
Does that mean you can join us?!?
#MinecraftEdu
teachintechgal
Jan 10 @ 8:06 PM EST
@PBJellyGames
@mbfxc
@MGrundel
flight delayed!
#minecraftedu
#stuvoice
In reply to @CurranCentral, @PBJellyGames, @mbfxc, @MGrundel
MGrundel
- Moderator
Jan 10 @ 8:07 PM EST
Sorry for liking your delayed flight, but love having you in the chat!
#MinecraftEDU
In reply to @teachintechgal, @CurranCentral, @PBJellyGames, @mbfxc
thelivbits
Jan 10 @ 8:08 PM EST
I'm Liv. I'm in 4th grade in Durham NH. I love
#minecraft
but don't have access in school
#MinecraftEDU
@CurranCentral
@mbfxc
#stuvoice
In reply to @CurranCentral, @mbfxc
teachintechgal
Jan 10 @ 8:08 PM EST
What do you do when your flight is delayed? Join
#minecraftedu
! ππβοΈ
WiseDad_Games
Jan 10 @ 8:08 PM EST
Thanks you, perfect!
#MinecraftEDU
In reply to @MGrundel, @irvspanish
Golden_Ninja50
Jan 10 @ 8:08 PM EST
#MinecraftEDU
i dont know if im doing this right but I wanted to say hi, im a 10 yr old utuber & author using my dads account. luv minecraft
techamys
Jan 10 @ 8:08 PM EST
Hey, friend!!
#MinecraftEdu
In reply to @mbfxc, @CurranCentral
mr_isaacs
Jan 10 @ 8:08 PM EST
Hey folks. Stopping into say hi. Out to dinner but thinking of y'all
#minecraftedu
MCKidsAcademy
Jan 10 @ 8:08 PM EST
Language learning is fun to present/learn in
#Minecraft
. We work with both Italian and French langs.
#MinecraftEDU
teachintechgal
Jan 10 @ 8:08 PM EST
@CurranCentral
@PBJellyGames
@MGrundel
I'm here! :)
#minecraftedu
#digcit
#stuvoice
In reply to @mbfxc, @CurranCentral, @PBJellyGames, @MGrundel
MGrundel
- Moderator
Jan 10 @ 8:08 PM EST
Welcome Cynthia. Happy 2017. How did the Skin turn out?
#MinecraftEDU
In reply to @Mrs_Gozzard
irvspanish
Jan 10 @ 8:08 PM EST
Awesome! Welcome!!
#stuvoice
#MinecraftEdu
In reply to @Golden_Ninja50
mbfxc
Jan 10 @ 8:08 PM EST
Happy that you are joining us from Mexico
@etamez
!
#MinecraftEdu
In reply to @etamez
etamez
Jan 10 @ 8:07 PM EST
Hello
#MinecraftEdu
community!! From Monterrey, Mexico!! Not so much to share, but lots to learn!!
teachintechgal
Jan 10 @ 8:08 PM EST
ha! Thankfully I'm not in a hurry to get to the cold! So I'm ok w a delay :)
#minecraftedu
In reply to @MGrundel, @CurranCentral, @PBJellyGames, @mbfxc
CurranCentral
Jan 10 @ 8:09 PM EST
Q1 coming in a minute. Please using A1 to respond
#MinecraftEDU
Catherine_D2013
Jan 10 @ 8:09 PM EST
Cathy from π¨π¦ teacher of the littles happy to be finally joining a
#MinecraftEdu
chat
MrRussoRH
Jan 10 @ 8:09 PM EST
Hello
#MinecraftEdu
friends! Todd from NY dropping in-good evening!
PBJellyGames
- Moderator
Jan 10 @ 8:09 PM EST
Thanks Steven, We'll miss your voice a bit but gald you stopped by!
#MinecraftEdu
In reply to @mr_isaacs
BBTNB
Jan 10 @ 8:09 PM EST
A0 - At
#MinecraftEDU
chat we thinking outside the box weekly :)
irvspanish
Jan 10 @ 8:09 PM EST
Welcome Liv! Happy to have you!
#MinecraftEdu
In reply to @thelivbits, @CurranCentral, @mbfxc
MGrundel
- Moderator
Jan 10 @ 8:09 PM EST
That's awesome!
#MinecraftEDU
In reply to @markjotter, @PBJellyGames
mbfxc
Jan 10 @ 8:09 PM EST
Hi Liv! So, so happy you are here! STUDENTS are in the
#MinecraftEDU
chat! Woo hoo! Students teaching us! Love it!
thelivbits
Jan 10 @ 8:08 PM EST
I'm Liv. I'm in 4th grade in Durham NH. I love
#minecraft
but don't have access in school
#MinecraftEDU
@CurranCentral
@mbfxc
#stuvoice
In reply to @CurranCentral, @mbfxc
PBJellyGames
- Moderator
Jan 10 @ 8:09 PM EST
Awesome to have you join us Katrina!
#MinecraftEdu
In reply to @teachintechgal, @mbfxc, @CurranCentral, @MGrundel
DpDarran
Jan 10 @ 8:10 PM EST
#MinecraftEdu
enabling pupils to build extensions/replicas of their own community and the wider world linked to citizenship themes
#DigCit
CurranCentral
Jan 10 @ 8:10 PM EST
Q1 How does
#MinecraftEDU
prepare Ss to treat a Minecraft world as an extension of the classroom & community? Whatβs the
#digcit
lesson?
CurranCentral
Jan 10 @ 8:10 PM EST
Welcome!
#MinecraftEDU
In reply to @thelivbits
PBJellyGames
- Moderator
Jan 10 @ 8:10 PM EST
YAY! Catharine! How are the Peanuts?
#MinecraftEdu
Thanks for joining.
In reply to @Catherine_D2013
mbfxc
Jan 10 @ 8:10 PM EST
Hi Steve! So glad to see you!
#MinecraftEdu
mr_isaacs
Jan 10 @ 8:08 PM EST
Hey folks. Stopping into say hi. Out to dinner but thinking of y'all
#minecraftedu
teachintechgal
Jan 10 @ 8:10 PM EST
happy to be here supporting
@CurranCentral
!
#stuvoice
#minecraftedu
#stuvoice
In reply to @PBJellyGames, @mbfxc, @CurranCentral, @MGrundel, @CurranCentral
MGrundel
- Moderator
Jan 10 @ 8:10 PM EST
I hope this chat gives you some ideas/resources to bring back to your Teachers.
#MinecraftEDU
In reply to @thelivbits, @CurranCentral, @mbfxc
PBJellyGames
- Moderator
Jan 10 @ 8:10 PM EST
Good evening Todd!
#MinecraftEdu
Welcome to the 2017 Start of the Chat.
In reply to @MrRussoRH
BBTNB
Jan 10 @ 8:10 PM EST
A0 -At
#MinecraftEDU
Chat we think outside the box weekly!
#MinecraftEDU
BBTNB
Jan 10 @ 8:11 PM EST
A1 - Because sometimes it takes you on top of a blocky hill to make the first move for everyone!
#MinecraftEDU
#DigCit
Commandments!
MrRussoRH
Jan 10 @ 8:11 PM EST
hey Garrett! I hope you're well!
#MinecraftEdu
In reply to @PBJellyGames
mbfxc
Jan 10 @ 8:11 PM EST
Yay! Where's
@dd1gaming
?
@teachintechgal
@CurranCentral
@PBJellyGames
@MGrundel
#MinecraftEdu
In reply to @DD1Gaming, @teachintechgal, @CurranCentral, @PBJellyGames, @MGrundel
CurranCentral
Jan 10 @ 8:11 PM EST
Wow really cool!
#MinecraftEDU
In reply to @Golden_Ninja50
TheOwl3
Jan 10 @ 8:11 PM EST
#minecraftedu
A1 Ss have to cooperate, communicate and collaborate. No cyberbullying.
MGrundel
- Moderator
Jan 10 @ 8:11 PM EST
Welcome! So glad to have you in the chat. Love having Stu author in the
#MinecraftEDU
Chat. Where's
@MarkC_Author
@sfaywolfe
In reply to @Golden_Ninja50, @MarkC_Author, @sfaywolfe
thelivbits
Jan 10 @ 8:11 PM EST
A2 The
#digcit
lesson in
#minecraft
is to
#createwithothers
#linkandlead
#challengeyourimagination
The are
#NOLIMITS
in
#MinecraftEDU
tr_bo
Jan 10 @ 8:11 PM EST
A1: MCEE w/ Ss have to establish rules of play much like real world. Action=Consequence in game.
#minecraftedu
markjotter
Jan 10 @ 8:11 PM EST
A1: Cal: You are a person, like the real world, and you are trying to survive your life. Dad: I see examples of Dig coms, Lit
#MinecraftEdu
teachintechgal
Jan 10 @ 8:11 PM EST
A1. Ss working w others via
#minecraft
as well as video conferencing during (if they choose) is a HUGE lesson in
#digcit
#MinecraftEdu
allison_fuisz
Jan 10 @ 8:12 PM EST
A1: 100% creates the collaborative opportunity to creatively 'create' something with meaning/intent attatched. :)
#minecraftedu
PBJellyGames
- Moderator
Jan 10 @ 8:12 PM EST
Welcome to more
#stuvoice
with
#MinecraftEdu
- Thanks for joining
@thelivbits
and sharing your Student Voice!
In reply to @thelivbits
thelivbits
Jan 10 @ 8:08 PM EST
I'm Liv. I'm in 4th grade in Durham NH. I love
#minecraft
but don't have access in school
#MinecraftEDU
@CurranCentral
@mbfxc
#stuvoice
In reply to @CurranCentral, @mbfxc
teachintechgal
Jan 10 @ 8:12 PM EST
doing homework:)
#minecraftedu
In reply to @mbfxc, @DD1Gaming, @CurranCentral, @PBJellyGames, @MGrundel
waginski
Jan 10 @ 8:12 PM EST
#MinecraftEdu
Q1: I start each school year with lessons around 'no griefing' and appropriate server/virtual world behaviours.
irvspanish
Jan 10 @ 8:12 PM EST
A1: In
#Spanish
we
#roleplay
as citizens of a world. We create the laws together and we work together for greater good
#MinecraftEdu
#digcit
Catherine_D2013
Jan 10 @ 8:12 PM EST
Heyyy
@PBJellyGames
my Peanut had a stupendous Christmas lol "happily" doing Brownie homework with her dad while I'm in
#MinecraftEdu
In reply to @PBJellyGames
MGrundel
- Moderator
Jan 10 @ 8:12 PM EST
@mr_isaacs
What are you having? Cake?
#MinecraftEDU
In reply to @mr_isaacs
MarkC_Author
Jan 10 @ 8:12 PM EST
Hello
#MinecraftEDU
, Mark the Minecraft Author here
teachintechgal
Jan 10 @ 8:12 PM EST
wish u were
@FETC
!
@DD1Gaming
has a 2 hr workshop on
#minecraftedu
! :)
In reply to @mbfxc, @CurranCentral, @PBJellyGames, @MGrundel, @fetc, @DD1Gaming
MGrundel
- Moderator
Jan 10 @ 8:13 PM EST
Q1 How does
#MinecraftEDU
prepare Ss to treat a Minecraft world as an extension of the classroom & community? Whatβs the
#digcit
lesson?
waginski
Jan 10 @ 8:13 PM EST
#MinecraftEdu
A1: Also start with lessons around appropriate server/text chat language and treating others with respect.
MCKidsAcademy
Jan 10 @ 8:13 PM EST
A1 IRL=Ingame same: Would you go to your neighbours and take food from their fridge?
#MinecraftEDU
MGrundel
- Moderator
Jan 10 @ 8:13 PM EST
Welcome Momibelle. Glad to see you in tonight's
#MinecraftEDU
Chat.
In reply to @MCKidsAcademy
thelivbits
Jan 10 @ 8:13 PM EST
Happy to be here!
#Minecraft
is about
#CREATING
and I wish we had more chances to
#CREATDIGITALLY
in school!
#minecraftedu
@KristinZiemke
mbfxc
Jan 10 @ 8:09 PM EST
Hi Liv! So, so happy you are here! STUDENTS are in the
#MinecraftEDU
chat! Woo hoo! Students teaching us! Love it!
thelivbits
Jan 10 @ 8:08 PM EST
I'm Liv. I'm in 4th grade in Durham NH. I love
#minecraft
but don't have access in school
#MinecraftEDU
@CurranCentral
@mbfxc
#stuvoice
In reply to @CurranCentral, @mbfxc
MGrundel
- Moderator
Jan 10 @ 8:13 PM EST
Welcome Todd, Great to have oyu!
#MinecraftEDU
In reply to @MrRussoRH
waginski
Jan 10 @ 8:14 PM EST
#MinecraftEdu
A1: We have a mnemonic, "Don't be mean behind the screen, please be nice on your device." :-)
MCKidsAcademy
Jan 10 @ 8:14 PM EST
@MGrundel
So sorry I can't join these more frequently. I am usually running camps!
#MinecraftEDU
In reply to @MGrundel
Catherine_D2013
Jan 10 @ 8:14 PM EST
A1 MC is great for teaching things like respecting people's space - no griefing but also building community-helping others
#MinecraftEdu
mbfxc
Jan 10 @ 8:14 PM EST
This is tremendous! This is how learning should happen in all classrooms especially a language classroom!
#MinecraftEdu
irvspanish
Jan 10 @ 8:12 PM EST
A1: In
#Spanish
we
#roleplay
as citizens of a world. We create the laws together and we work together for greater good
#MinecraftEdu
#digcit
TheOwl3
Jan 10 @ 8:14 PM EST
#minecraftedu
Best way for Ss to work together when they create the laws/rules!
@irvspanish
In reply to @irvspanish
irvspanish
Jan 10 @ 8:12 PM EST
A1: In
#Spanish
we
#roleplay
as citizens of a world. We create the laws together and we work together for greater good
#MinecraftEdu
#digcit
PBJellyGames
- Moderator
Jan 10 @ 8:14 PM EST
A1 -
#MinecraftEdu
- Students have spent years developing communities, learning how to handle real communities in a virtual world.
MGrundel
- Moderator
Jan 10 @ 8:15 PM EST
Welcome Mark! Great to see you.
#MinecraftEDU
In reply to @MarkC_Author
teachintechgal
Jan 10 @ 8:15 PM EST
We r moving!!! Delay over! Have a blast
@CurranCentral
!
#minecraftedu
#stuvoice
#digcit
In reply to @CurranCentral
mbfxc
Jan 10 @ 8:15 PM EST
Creating and collaborating! Solving problems and creating solutions! All
#digcit
skills!
#MinecraftEdu
thelivbits
Jan 10 @ 8:13 PM EST
Happy to be here!
#Minecraft
is about
#CREATING
and I wish we had more chances to
#CREATDIGITALLY
in school!
#minecraftedu
@KristinZiemke
mbfxc
Jan 10 @ 8:09 PM EST
Hi Liv! So, so happy you are here! STUDENTS are in the
#MinecraftEDU
chat! Woo hoo! Students teaching us! Love it!
thelivbits
Jan 10 @ 8:08 PM EST
I'm Liv. I'm in 4th grade in Durham NH. I love
#minecraft
but don't have access in school
#MinecraftEDU
@CurranCentral
@mbfxc
#stuvoice
In reply to @CurranCentral, @mbfxc
MCKidsAcademy
Jan 10 @ 8:15 PM EST
A1 Creating & sustaining our viable livable community in the game is why our servers r up 24/7!
#MinecraftEDU
Golden_Ninja50
Jan 10 @ 8:15 PM EST
#MinecraftEDU
kids in my class dont believe me that I sell books at Barnes Noble. I wish we had a minecraft class at school. I can teach it!
waginski
Jan 10 @ 8:15 PM EST
#MinecraftEdu
Q1: I guess the
#digCit
theme of the lessons is to treat virtual worlds similar to the 'real world'.
CurranCentral
Jan 10 @ 8:15 PM EST
Great Answer! I am learning Spanish in Rosetta Stone.
#MinecraftEDU
In reply to @irvspanish
Catherine_D2013
Jan 10 @ 8:15 PM EST
that's so cool that he does workshops
#MinecraftEdu
In reply to @teachintechgal, @mbfxc, @CurranCentral, @PBJellyGames, @MGrundel, @fetc, @DD1Gaming
mbfxc
Jan 10 @ 8:15 PM EST
Safe travels!
@teachintechgal
@CurranCentral
#MinecraftEdu
In reply to @teachintechgal, @CurranCentral
TheOwl3
Jan 10 @ 8:15 PM EST
.
@waginski
#minecraftedu
Will have to add server/text chat language into our discussions.
In reply to @waginski
tr_bo
Jan 10 @ 8:15 PM EST
A1 our Ss have to agree to no grieving or our server masters ( also Ss) will lock them up w/ no cake.
#minecraftedu
PBJellyGames
- Moderator
Jan 10 @ 8:15 PM EST
A1 ctd -
#MinecraftEdu
- The value of building and growing a community together in small scale cannot be overstated.
MGrundel
- Moderator
Jan 10 @ 8:16 PM EST
A1: Just like IRL, in
#MinecraftEDU
we must set up norms, expectations, and rules. Sign w/ a book and quill or on a poster board.
Catherine_D2013
Jan 10 @ 8:16 PM EST
#MinecraftEdu
I LOVE this
#totallyborrowingit
waginski
Jan 10 @ 8:14 PM EST
#MinecraftEdu
A1: We have a mnemonic, "Don't be mean behind the screen, please be nice on your device." :-)
thelivbits
Jan 10 @ 8:16 PM EST
A2 My WHOLE family plays
#MineCraft
! Even my 4 year old sister! We taught my dad! We all
#LINKANDLEARN
That's the
#BESTLESSON
#MinecraftEDU
waginski
Jan 10 @ 8:16 PM EST
#MinecraftEdu
A1: Or in other words, don't do things to others in Minecraft (grief, taunt, annoy) that you wouldn't/shouldn't do IRL. :-)
mbfxc
Jan 10 @ 8:16 PM EST
Absolutely! This is community building! This is how we build positive school culture in the classroom!
#MinecraftEdu
TheOwl3
Jan 10 @ 8:14 PM EST
#minecraftedu
Best way for Ss to work together when they create the laws/rules!
@irvspanish
In reply to @irvspanish
irvspanish
Jan 10 @ 8:12 PM EST
A1: In
#Spanish
we
#roleplay
as citizens of a world. We create the laws together and we work together for greater good
#MinecraftEdu
#digcit
Catherine_D2013
Jan 10 @ 8:17 PM EST
hey hey hey stranger! No kidding where does time go? We need to connect & yak MC lol
#MinecraftEdu
In reply to @irvspanish, @PBJellyGames
MGrundel
- Moderator
Jan 10 @ 8:17 PM EST
Excellent pt, playing on servers intros a whole new level of
#digcit
@MarkC_Author
knows extensively about this
#MinecraftEDU
In reply to @MCKidsAcademy, @MarkC_Author
Mrs_Gozzard
Jan 10 @ 8:17 PM EST
#MinecraftEdu
Skin turned out good I think. Ss tell me that I need to add a layer for glasses
In reply to @MGrundel
allison_fuisz
Jan 10 @ 8:17 PM EST
- exactly. The fact it can be shared & branched out into the community blends so many amazing skills together.
#MinecraftEdu
In reply to @waginski
mbfxc
Jan 10 @ 8:17 PM EST
Does
@HelenTheShark
play
#MinecraftEdu
? Have you created a world that Helen would want to live in?
#MinecraftEdu
In reply to @HelenTheShark
thelivbits
Jan 10 @ 8:16 PM EST
A2 My WHOLE family plays
#MineCraft
! Even my 4 year old sister! We taught my dad! We all
#LINKANDLEARN
That's the
#BESTLESSON
#MinecraftEDU
BBTNB
Jan 10 @ 8:17 PM EST
A1 - Co-construct the Digital Ten Commandments with your students! Get that Moses Skin out of the closet!
#MinecraftEDU
MGrundel
- Moderator
Jan 10 @ 8:17 PM EST
What would be your first lesson?
#MinecraftEDU
In reply to @Golden_Ninja50
TheOwl3
Jan 10 @ 8:17 PM EST
#minecraftedu
I like the idea of server masters (Ss).
In reply to @tr_bo
tr_bo
Jan 10 @ 8:18 PM EST
A1: See server master model here- best way to insure
#digcit
https://t.co/6cNdHoNqAO
#MinecraftEdu
thelivbits
Jan 10 @ 8:18 PM EST
A3 On
#minecraft
when you are with someone you want to make sure they don't die!
#watchoutfortheLAVA
#empathy
#MinecraftEdu
@mbfxc
In reply to @mbfxc
MGrundel
- Moderator
Jan 10 @ 8:18 PM EST
Welcome Cathy! Is Peanut playing PE?
#MinecraftEDU
In reply to @Catherine_D2013, @teachintechgal, @mbfxc, @CurranCentral, @PBJellyGames, @fetc, @DD1Gaming
CurranCentral
Jan 10 @ 8:19 PM EST
Q2 coming in a minute. Please using A2 to respond
#MinecraftEDU
mbfxc
Jan 10 @ 8:19 PM EST
We want to connect with you after this chat! We need you as part of
#DigCitTribe
! Right
@CurranCentral
&
@thelivbits
?
#MinecraftEdu
Golden_Ninja50
Jan 10 @ 8:15 PM EST
#MinecraftEDU
kids in my class dont believe me that I sell books at Barnes Noble. I wish we had a minecraft class at school. I can teach it!
MCKidsAcademy
Jan 10 @ 8:19 PM EST
A1 Minecraft helps you with your behaviour IRL (from a student on Skype).
#MinecraftEDU
TheOwl3
Jan 10 @ 8:19 PM EST
@waginski
#minecraftedu
I love it too. Great for Ss to hear.
In reply to @Catherine_D2013, @waginski
mbfxc
Jan 10 @ 8:19 PM EST
This is good
#digitaletiquette
!
#digcit
#MinecraftEdu
thelivbits
Jan 10 @ 8:18 PM EST
A3 On
#minecraft
when you are with someone you want to make sure they don't die!
#watchoutfortheLAVA
#empathy
#MinecraftEdu
@mbfxc
In reply to @mbfxc
MGrundel
- Moderator
Jan 10 @ 8:20 PM EST
You look great!
#MinecraftEDU
In reply to @Mrs_Gozzard
DpDarran
Jan 10 @ 8:20 PM EST
#MinecraftEdu
Q2 enabling pupils to collaborate and share experiences which will lead to meaningful offline discussions.
CurranCentral
Jan 10 @ 8:20 PM EST
Q2 How does
#MinecraftEDU
provide students an opportunity to experience empathy & how does this translate offline?
a_minshall
Jan 10 @ 8:20 PM EST
A2 In GBL and MC it helps to build a community online and Ss can learn to work together to solve common goals
#minecraftedu
CurranCentral
Jan 10 @ 8:20 PM EST
I wish we had Minecraft at school do too! I have digital access at home but, not at school.
#MinecraftEDU
In reply to @Golden_Ninja50
Catherine_D2013
Jan 10 @ 8:20 PM EST
oh Lordy the things she builds. Right now it's a mall to buy fashion in (fashion is key word in my house these days)
#minecraftedu
In reply to @MGrundel
tr_bo
Jan 10 @ 8:20 PM EST
we're in Yr 2 and it eleminates lots o issues. & Ss are the best as this! Let them run it
#MinecraftEdu
In reply to @TheOwl3
thelivbits
Jan 10 @ 8:20 PM EST
A3 My 4 year old sister
#LOVESthebunnies
! She cries if they die! She feeds them
#plentyofcarrots
#empathy
#littlesisters
#MinecraftEdu
MGrundel
- Moderator
Jan 10 @ 8:20 PM EST
I am going to watch this and possibly share it w/ my 5th graders! Thanks!
#MinecraftEDU
In reply to @Golden_Ninja50
JeremyDBond
Jan 10 @ 8:20 PM EST
I could have a kid teach me!
#MinecraftEdu
In reply to @thelivbits
Mrs_Gozzard
Jan 10 @ 8:21 PM EST
A1: to respect personal space. If y didn't build it you shouldn't break it. Great to watch Ss ask permission to enter
#MinecraftEdu
waginski
Jan 10 @ 8:21 PM EST
#MinecraftEdu
A2: I also like when kids in my class help younger/less experienced crafters who visit my class with their Minecraft needs.
MGrundel
- Moderator
Jan 10 @ 8:21 PM EST
Honor thy 0s and 1s???? Or is that too Basic.
#MinecraftEDU
In reply to @BBTNB
mbfxc
Jan 10 @ 8:21 PM EST
Can you share an example of a common goal that students successfully navigated together? Was a group project?
#MinecraftEdu
a_minshall
Jan 10 @ 8:20 PM EST
A2 In GBL and MC it helps to build a community online and Ss can learn to work together to solve common goals
#minecraftedu
markjotter
Jan 10 @ 8:21 PM EST
<3
@thelivbits
@mbfxc
#minecraftedu
In reply to @thelivbits, @mbfxc
MCKidsAcademy
Jan 10 @ 8:21 PM EST
A2: by getting comments & support from others it helps u feel better & it makes u happier.
#MinecraftEDU
BBTNB
Jan 10 @ 8:21 PM EST
Ax - Me trying to keep up with the speed of tonight's
#MinecraftEDU
Chat. I think I'm getting this!
irvspanish
Jan 10 @ 8:21 PM EST
A2: I have found that Ss experience "in-game" situations with Ss they never talk to IRL which turn into real life
#friendship
#MinecraftEdu
MGrundel
- Moderator
Jan 10 @ 8:22 PM EST
Q2 How does
#MinecraftEDU
provide students an opportunity to experience empathy & how does this translate offline?
waginski
Jan 10 @ 8:22 PM EST
#MinecraftEdu
A2: I like seeing students help others with their work when they've finished or share needed items in survival challenges.
Catherine_D2013
Jan 10 @ 8:22 PM EST
A2 I find kids are quickly willing to help out those struggling with something in the build - offer help or suggestions
#MinecraftEdu
MrRussoRH
Jan 10 @ 8:22 PM EST
A1: by modeling for Ss we can provide them with appropriate tools to use in the virtual world.
#MinecraftEdu
thelivbits
Jan 10 @ 8:22 PM EST
A3: Sometimes you have to
#sacrificeyourself
for the other player. Sometimes their needs are
#BIGGERthanyourneeds
#empathy
#MinecraftEdu
TheOwl3
Jan 10 @ 8:22 PM EST
#minecraftedu
A2 Ss helping other Ss who lack same knowledge. Ss providing tools; Ss offering to teleport another Ss who is lost. Amazing!
MrRussoRH
Jan 10 @ 8:22 PM EST
thanks Mark!
#MinecraftEdu
In reply to @MGrundel
mbfxc
Jan 10 @ 8:22 PM EST
A great
#digcit
lesson to model and practice!
#MinecraftEdu
MCKidsAcademy
Jan 10 @ 8:19 PM EST
A1 Minecraft helps you with your behaviour IRL (from a student on Skype).
#MinecraftEDU
waginski
Jan 10 @ 8:23 PM EST
#MinecraftEdu
Q2: I guess this translates to the real world as, "Help others, as you know what it's like to be in that position."
#empathy
BBTNB
Jan 10 @ 8:23 PM EST
A2 -
#MinecraftEDU
CurranCentral
Jan 10 @ 8:23 PM EST
Fantastic answer!
#MinecraftEDU
MCKidsAcademy
Jan 10 @ 8:19 PM EST
A1 Minecraft helps you with your behaviour IRL (from a student on Skype).
#MinecraftEDU
mbfxc
Jan 10 @ 8:23 PM EST
Live tweeting as a mother/son team!
#MinecraftEdu
allison_fuisz
Jan 10 @ 8:24 PM EST
A2: Yet to experience this but gut tells me that communication among Ss fosters empathy through their communication/creation
#minecraftedu
tr_bo
Jan 10 @ 8:24 PM EST
A2: a shared experience like
#MinecraftEdu
allows Ss a topic they can relate w/ 1 another. From there, it's all about the relationship.
PBJellyGames
- Moderator
Jan 10 @ 8:24 PM EST
A2 -
#MinecraftEdu
allows Ss to experience challenges in a safer environment, but one that has similar problems as RL - opens Discussion.
thelivbits
Jan 10 @ 8:24 PM EST
#KidsCanTEACHus
#LivBitCANhelp
#noproblem
#Impatient
#Iwontletyoudie
#linkandlearn
#empathy
#MinecraftEDU
@mbfxc
@CurranCentral
JeremyDBond
Jan 10 @ 8:20 PM EST
I could have a kid teach me!
#MinecraftEdu
In reply to @thelivbits
MCKidsAcademy
Jan 10 @ 8:24 PM EST
My student, Mark, wants to thank you for your feedback!
#MinecraftEDU
JeremyDBond
Jan 10 @ 8:25 PM EST
everyone wins.
#MinecraftEdu
In reply to @tr_bo, @thelivbits
BBTNB
Jan 10 @ 8:25 PM EST
A2 -
#MinecraftEDU
Develop student frontal lobes with Empathy Lessons in
#Minecraft
https://t.co/C1A0OuulJV
Catherine_D2013
Jan 10 @ 8:25 PM EST
A2 I also find in MC Ss that might not necessarily talk or connect to one another will more in that world
#minecraftedu
markjotter
Jan 10 @ 8:25 PM EST
A2: Cal: Shift and βbumpβ a person to show you are happy for them- when theyβve done something nice or you are happy for them
#MinecraftEDU
MGrundel
- Moderator
Jan 10 @ 8:25 PM EST
A2: Due to lack of comps, we utilize the driver/navigator model in class. Ss must communicate ideas in
#MinecraftEDU
& understand each other
MCKidsAcademy
Jan 10 @ 8:25 PM EST
@Catherine_D2013
TOO true! Especially those with specific needs.
#MinecraftEDU
In reply to @Catherine_D2013
CurranCentral
Jan 10 @ 8:25 PM EST
That is a great example of empathy.
#MInecraftEDU
In reply to @thelivbits
mbfxc
Jan 10 @ 8:25 PM EST
Love this! Hope you'll join our
#DigCitKidsChallenge
on
#Empathy
https://t.co/sA5w25yzz7
@GoldenNinja50
@MGrundel
#MinecraftEdu
BBTNB
Jan 10 @ 8:23 PM EST
A2 -
#MinecraftEDU
waginski
Jan 10 @ 8:26 PM EST
#Minecraftedu
Iβve run out of time and need to get my boys to Trinity Inlet for a fishing charter. π ππ‘π‘π¬π³ππ Will catch up later. :-)
BBTNB
Jan 10 @ 8:26 PM EST
A2 -
#MinecraftEDU
Empathy Education in Minecraft supported classrooms!
https://t.co/5EFeMJS1w5
MrRussoRH
Jan 10 @ 8:26 PM EST
A2: when playing with others online, Ss need to understand how their decisions impact one another.
#MinecraftEdu
MCKidsAcademy
Jan 10 @ 8:26 PM EST
@waginski
Literally. Gone fishing. : )
#MinecraftEDU
In reply to @waginski
PBJellyGames
- Moderator
Jan 10 @ 8:26 PM EST
A2 CTD-
#MinecraftEdu
really supports the ideas of sharing, helping, and protecting eachother in game - supports good behavior practice
TheOwl3
Jan 10 @ 8:26 PM EST
#minecraftedu
This is true. Especially mix of boys/girls. More communication going on.
In reply to @irvspanish
mbfxc
Jan 10 @ 8:27 PM EST
Thank you for joining us tonight! Hope we'll be able to continue learning with you!
#MinecraftEdu
In reply to @waginski
Mr_M_Johnston
Jan 10 @ 8:27 PM EST
A1
#MinecraftEDU
- We take a more geographical note & actually physically compare Minecraft's makeup to that of Earth's crust and sample it.
MGrundel
- Moderator
Jan 10 @ 8:27 PM EST
A2: Cont - When we create immersive exp and reflect, that helps Ss build empathy for others.
#MinecraftEDU
allows for excellent POV too.
Catherine_D2013
Jan 10 @ 8:27 PM EST
Exactly and it's in a way that kids get, they can relate to this
#minecraftedu
PBJellyGames
- Moderator
Jan 10 @ 8:26 PM EST
A2 CTD-
#MinecraftEdu
really supports the ideas of sharing, helping, and protecting eachother in game - supports good behavior practice
thelivbits
Jan 10 @ 8:28 PM EST
Hehehehehe!
@HelenTheShark
SHOULD learn! I think the ocean might be a lot like
#minecraft
!
#minecraftEDU
#createanocean
#minecraftforSHARKS
mbfxc
Jan 10 @ 8:17 PM EST
Does
@HelenTheShark
play
#MinecraftEdu
? Have you created a world that Helen would want to live in?
#MinecraftEdu
In reply to @HelenTheShark
thelivbits
Jan 10 @ 8:16 PM EST
A2 My WHOLE family plays
#MineCraft
! Even my 4 year old sister! We taught my dad! We all
#LINKANDLEARN
That's the
#BESTLESSON
#MinecraftEDU
CurranCentral
Jan 10 @ 8:28 PM EST
I wish you were my teacher! You are so awesome!
#MinecraftEDU
In reply to @BBTNB
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
mbfxc
Jan 10 @ 8:28 PM EST
We agree!
@HelenTheShark
would be a natural builder!
#MinecraftEdu
In reply to @HelenTheShark
thelivbits
Jan 10 @ 8:28 PM EST
Hehehehehe!
@HelenTheShark
SHOULD learn! I think the ocean might be a lot like
#minecraft
!
#minecraftEDU
#createanocean
#minecraftforSHARKS
mbfxc
Jan 10 @ 8:17 PM EST
Does
@HelenTheShark
play
#MinecraftEdu
? Have you created a world that Helen would want to live in?
#MinecraftEdu
In reply to @HelenTheShark
thelivbits
Jan 10 @ 8:16 PM EST
A2 My WHOLE family plays
#MineCraft
! Even my 4 year old sister! We taught my dad! We all
#LINKANDLEARN
That's the
#BESTLESSON
#MinecraftEDU
MGrundel
- Moderator
Jan 10 @ 8:28 PM EST
Have you built maps using World Painter? You can put in % of resources of layers.
#MinecraftEDU
In reply to @Mr_M_Johnston
CurranCentral
Jan 10 @ 8:29 PM EST
Q3 coming in a minute. Please using A3 to respond
#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
PBJellyGames
- Moderator
Jan 10 @ 8:29 PM EST
A2
#MinecraftEdu
- Easier for students to learn digcit after they've experienced it in a safe environment. Minecraft supports this.
BBTNB
Jan 10 @ 8:29 PM EST
A2 - Empathy Education - Help someone who is feeling down or is down.
#DigCit
#MinecraftEDU
Mrs_Gozzard
Jan 10 @ 8:29 PM EST
A2:
#MinecraftEdu
provides a common 'language ' between Ss who wouldn't necessarily have anything in common , making connections
JeremyDBond
Jan 10 @ 8:29 PM EST
how does it do that?
#MinecraftEdu
In reply to @MCKidsAcademy
pfm2001_
Jan 10 @ 8:29 PM EST
Laughing at someone's build burning down suddenly doesn't seem as funny when your build is the one getting fried
#MinecraftEDU
In reply to @CurranCentral
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
BBTNB
Jan 10 @ 9:34 PM EST
Supporting the
@isteconnects
Student Standards with
#MinecraftEDU
What a great power pair!
#ISTE2017
#ISTE
#ISTE17
https://t.co/ki7VOm68PF
In reply to @isteconnects
allison_fuisz
Jan 10 @ 9:48 PM EST
Eep. Got lost in my work - sorry for disappearing
#MinecraftEdu
leaders :( Great work from what I saw!
@mbfxc
@CurranCentral
@PBJellyGames
In reply to @mbfxc, @CurranCentral, @PBJellyGames
