Minecraft, a popular PC game, is now a gateway into the programming world. And, in a novel approach to teaching programming, a new book from No Starch Press, “Learn to Program with Minecraft” ($29.95, ...

A new one-hour programming tutorial lets students understand better how to build something as sophisticated as the wildly popular Minecraft game.

Microsoft today announced Code Builder for Minecraft: Education Edition. This new extension will teach kids how to code with the help of an assistant within the building block video game. Code ...

The free online tutorial, called Minecraft Designer, allows a user to program their own Minecraft game in a visual drag-and-drop workspace, where they learn basic concepts such as debugging and ...

A team of computer scientists has developed a software package that allows users to learn how to program while playing the popular video game.

Minecraft, of course. With encouragement from a graduate program at the University of Alaska Southeast and support from my district, I discovered that I could successful using my students’ interest in ...

Using the thousands of mods available, Minecraft can also be used to teach subjects other than programming. Rather than problem solving, it can be tailored to foster creativity, and tasks can be ...

A few big tech companies are handing over the control-ler to elementary school girls in hopes to keep them interested in STEM as they grow up.

Esports News: Minecraft Bedrock 1.21.110.20 beta and preview is now accessible, introducing new content and resolving existing issues. Players on Xbox, Windows, And ...

“Learn to Program with Minecraft Plug-ins” is available for e-readers in epub, mobi, and PDF formats direct from the publisher and in paperback from fine bookstores worldwide.