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minecraft in K12

categories: digital citizenship, Digital literacy, gamification, gaming

Minecraft: more than just a game

Posted on January 16, 2015

One of the big draws of the Raspberry Pi is to learn programming. It can be used to learn to program Ruby, Python, Scratch, and even setup your own web server.

More for the use of MineCraft in Education in this blog:

https://blog.stcloudstate.edu/ims/?s=minecraft&submit=Search

Code and Program

categories: Digital literacy, technology literacy

Ten Resources for Helping Students Learn to Coding and Programming

http://www.freetech4teachers.com/2014/07/ten-resources-for-helping-students.html

Please consider previous IMS blog posts on the topic:
https://blog.stcloudstate.edu/ims/?s=coding
https://blog.stcloudstate.edu/ims/?s=programming

Scratch http://scratch.mit.edu/

The MIT App Inventor
App Inventor 2
support documentation and curriculum
Click here to read about a great app developed by students using the MIT App Inventor.

Google Blockly’s

Crunchzilla
Code Monster

Code Maven
Game Maven

Mozilla Thimble App

Daisy the Dinosaur

Kid-Friendly Programming Languages

http://www.sciencebuddies.org/science-fair-projects/project_ideas/CompSci_Kid_Programming.shtml

http://gamestarmechanic.com/ ?cid=scibud (use online)

http://www.yoyogames.com/

http://scratch.mit.edu/

http://www.alice.org/kelleher/ storytelling/index.html

http://www.alice.org

http://fuse.microsoft.com/kodu/

http://education.mit.edu/ drupal/starlogo-tng

http://pygame.org/ download.shtml