An online coding camp just launched which is designed to help students grow their coding skills while having fun in the virtual world of the video game Minecraft.

With its immersive visuals and lively gameplay, Minecraft Education has transformed how primary school students think about coding. Not only students who are making significant leaps in understanding ...

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Now, Code.org is offering a Minecraft coding tutorial to mark its third annual Hour of Code campaign, which will run from December 7 -13, during Computer Science Education Week.

The US Education Department allocates $4 million for Minecraft-based coding education, aiming to empower 3,450 middle school students, bridging the digital gap and enhancing academic performance.

Players can mine and build using resources that appear as blocks. Minecraft Education was released in 2016 and has a built-in robotics and coding education feature known as Minecraft Agent.

Coding in Minecraft has statewide contracts in Alaska, North Carolina, and Washington state, as well with individual school districts. In Washington state, all districts have access to the program ...