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Minecraft: Education Edition

Minecraft: Education Edition

Minecraft Education Edition is a creative game-based learning platform that provides an opportunity for students and teachers to collaborate and create in an immersive environment. To support student learning at home, all department teachers and students can get a free license for Minecraft Education Edition (DoE login only).

Educational Use

Using Minecraft: Education Edition students can learn essential skills such as collaboration, creativity, problem solving and being a good digital citizen. Students can design and create their own simulations, scenarios and stories.

Learn More

For Minecraft: Education Edition training and additional educational resources visit Educator resources. For subject-specific lesson plans and resources, visit Subject kits. Learn to use Minecraft: Education Edition using the Tutorial world. You will need to download the world and import it into your copy of Minecraft: Education Edition. 

Get Started

All schools can get licenses for Minecraft: Education Edition. For information on installation and support, visit the department's Minecraft Education Edition page. Minecraft: Education Edition works on Windows 10, Mac OS and iPads, and can also be installed on students' BYOD devices.

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  • extended reality
  • interactive
  • collaboration

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