Ed. note: For more Minecraft lesson ideas, see Jim Pike’s lesson plans on order of operations and area and perimeter, featuring explainer videos and more, on the website Educade. Last year I taught ...

For Minecraft lesson ideas, view the above GameDesk-produced video and see Jim Pike’s lesson plans on order of operations and area and perimeter, featuring explainer videos and more, on the website ...

The popular video game Minecraft has made its way into Juneau high school classrooms. A graduate education course at the University of Alaska Southeast showed teachers how to implement the game in ...

From a single living creature's cell to an entire city, Minecraft: Education Edition is giving students new spaces in which to learn. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an ...

The Common Core standards have generated lots of attention and controversy, but what do they look like in a classroom? The NPR Ed team continues its summer series from a fifth-grade math lesson. From ...

If a child you know, within the next few weeks, is all of a sudden seems a lot more excited to get up and go to school in the morning, this might be why. Minecraft, a game they are likely borderline ...

It's by no means a new phenomenon for Minecraft to be used in the classroom. But with the near-ubiquitous creative sandbox already extremely popular among children, this is one area in which it's the ...

Imagine your teacher plunks you down in front of a computer and loads up Minecraft. Awesome, right? Well, you may be living the dream sooner than you think. This summer, Microsoft is releasing ...

Like many 11-year-olds in Texas, Ethan had to build a model of the Alamo as a school project. Often, students make their dioramas out of paper mache or popsicle sticks, but Ethan’s teacher gave him ...