Andrew is a freelance writer from UK who specialises in video game news. He has written for What Culture, Rock Paper Shotgun, and PCGamesN. In 2023, he finally caved and bought an Xbox Series X. If ...

Coding curricula is sweeping into classrooms across the country, thanks to programs such as Code.org. According to the Education Commission of States, about 20 states now require that districts allow ...

Microsoft has announced a new Minecraft coding tutorial for students and teachers. The material has been specifically created for Hour of Code, a campaign to welcome new additions to participate in ...

Microsoft and Code.org have come together to debut Minecraft Designer, a free tutorial for students aged 6 and up that uses the Minecraft environment to teach coding. Minecraft Designer is a free, ...

Microsoft has released Project Malmo, a platform that uses Minecraft as an environment for advanced research into artificial intelligence. The system was previously only open to scientists invited to ...

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.

CODEKINGDOMS, a British company that makes coding tutorials that integrate with Minecraft, has raised $1.4 million from Initial Capital, SparkLabs Global, Charles Mindenhall and Manoj Badale, among ...

Seeking Instructors to teach Minecraft, Legos, Coding, Stem, Architecture to students in elementary school in a fun and well organized way. Note: All work is part time afterschool.

Microsoft's highly popular game can help children learn everything from programming, science and math to art, languages and history. Stephen Shankland worked at CNET from 1998 to 2024 and wrote about ...