Microsoft has announced a partnership with Code.org that will bring Minecraft into the education curriculum. Mojang, the Sweden-based game development studio that shot to prominence due to its work on ...

Minecraft Tutorial Will Help Teach Students Computer Science - IGN News Minecraft and Code.org are teaming up to bring a Minecraft-inspired coding tutorial to students and teachers as part of the ...

US Dept. of Education approves funding to teach coding and computer science to middle schoolers using Minecraft Education, benefiting underrepresented children. Minecraft Education's game-based ...

The US Department of Education has recently approved a significant $4 million funding allocation to promote digital literacy among middle school students—in a way utilizing a popular sandbox game.

Randy Fujimoto has a mission statement on his website: “A quest to transform education through game-based learning.” That’s a big idea, to be sure, but we think he might have a chance to succeed, ...