Minecraft

Minecraft education edition is a great tool that can be used to transition kids from playing to programming. Kodeclik offers summer camps as well as live online courses throughout the year in several formats to teach kids coding using Minecraft.

Kids 10-12 will use block based coding to create various mods in Minecraft using the builder and agent models. Kids and teens 12+ will learn Minecraft education edition modding using Python programs.

Minecraft Education Edition

Age: 8 to 12

This is our introductory Minecraft Education Edition coding class. Kids will have a blast as they learn to build cool mods using Minecraft Education Edition. Kids will learn the 3D co-ordinate system, agent and builder models, building structures in custom worlds, spawning entities, variables, conditional statements, loops, functions and event handling.

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Python 3: Minecraft Modding

Age: 10-14

This class brings together two favorite platforms: Minecraft and Python. Students already familiar with the basics of Python will be introduced to an object-oriented flavor of programming, how to use builder and agent models to construct structures in their Minecraft worlds, navigating a 3D environment, and how to create complex programs compositionally from simpler parts.

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Our self-learning courses in the Kodeclik Academy describe how to perform various actions in Minecraft using MakeCode.

Minecraft Education Edition FAQ

How can I get started with Minecraft Education Edition?

Minecraft Education Edition is available for free to students in most public school districts in the USA. You can install it on a Windows, Mac (iOS), Chromebook or the iPAD and it can be downloaded for free at https://education.minecraft.net/en-us/get-started/download. Students can use their school district login and password or parents can buy a licence in the Microsoft store.

Where can I learn more about Minecraft?

Take a look at the following Kodeclik Blog posts.