Educational Technology

April 22, 2016

Education Edition of Minecraft on Track for Summer Release

Filed under: Educational Technology — admin @ 12:30 am

By Dian Schaffhauser, THE Journal

Microsoft is on track to deliver its Minecraft: Education Edition this summer with an “early access” program that will let any teacher download the open world game. However, those teachers will need to be running either Windows 10 or OS X El Capitan (at least in early days) and have an Office 365 Education account. The company acquired this education-specific version of the game earlier this year from TeacherGaming. The education edition, which will be available at this site, will include lesson plans and a Minecraft mentoring program to match up teachers new to the game with those who have experience in using it in a classroom setting

https://thejournal.com/articles/2016/04/15/education-edition-of-minecraft-on-track-for-summer-release.aspx

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