Digging Around in Minecraft Education Edition (the new Minecraft version)

PL # 10926

  • Starting on 12 Sep 2016
  • Cancellation permitted until 07 Sep 2016
  • Event registrations closed on 09 Sep 2016

Delivery Format :

This PL has been cancelled

Description

For good reason the ** NEW** Minecraft Education Edition is exploding in popularity and landing in classrooms all over the world. This workshop will uncover how Minecraft Education Edition is transforming how students engage with learning in a digital landscape through a platform designed to build student capacity to creatively problem solve, communicate and collaborate. This hands on workshop will provide teachers with opportunities to deep dive into the world of Minecraft Education Edition through immersion, exploration, discussion. Not only will you learn the lingo to impress your students and talk the Minecraft talk, you will leave this day equipped with the basics skills to successfully start implementing Minecraft Education Edition into your school's extra-curricular program and ideas for classroom application.

Presenters

Trent Ray

Trent Ray

Trent Ray has worked as both a Primary and Secondary School teacher, whilst specialising in technology for learning. As a Curriculum Innovation Leader and Technology Ambassador, Trent's background in Peer Coaching and 21st Century Learning Design has seen him travel the nation to supports schools, leaders and teachers when planning to integrate technology into the classroom.

Email: a-trray@microsoft.com | Twitter: @ray_trent

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Date / Time

12 Sep 2016 Starts: 16:30 Finishes: 18:30

Delivery Format : In Person

AISWA -TechHub Suite 8

PL Hours : 2.00

Learning Area

  • ICT Skills and Integration

School Area

  • Middle Primary (3-6)
  • Secondary (7-10)
  • Senior Secondary (11 - 12)
  • Other (non-teaching)

Event Contact

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