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- Tue Sep 03, 2019 08:08
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Using Minetest with young students
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Re: Using Minetest with young students
I used Mineclone 2 game in my class yesterday with 17 students, mixed grade 1 and grade 2 students. A few had never played Minecraft (or Minetest) before and the majority had never played on a PC. They were mostly used to playing on touch screens, which I guess is the norm in this day and age. They ...
- Tue Aug 27, 2019 01:34
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Using Minetest with young students
- Replies: 30
- Views: 1824
Re: Using Minetest with young students
Some excellent advice here. Thanks all.
I will report back with how it goes.
I will report back with how it goes.
- Thu Aug 22, 2019 07:51
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Using Minetest with young students
- Replies: 30
- Views: 1824
Re: Using Minetest with young students
Noted. Thank you.twoelk wrote:you might find some interesting things collected on the Mods:Learning page of the Minetest-Wiki. The "Related Forum Threads and other links" section has some links to more forum threads and resources in other places.
- Thu Aug 22, 2019 07:51
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Using Minetest with young students
- Replies: 30
- Views: 1824
Re: Using Minetest with young students
The point of this is to stimulate creativity, collaboration and problem-solving skills with the kids while they also have fun. Can anyone recommend any appropriate mods or games for this? You can try Kidscode , a fork of Minetest, dedicated to education. (Disclaimer added by moderator: this user wo...
- Thu Aug 22, 2019 07:49
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Using Minetest with young students
- Replies: 30
- Views: 1824
Re: Using Minetest with young students
Yes! I just started something I hope will be a monthly workshop with kids, teaching some curriculum notions in minetest (the first one being mostly coordinates, which is pretty easy and introducing logic circuits with mesecons). I am currently planning the next one (mid september) where I plan to m...
- Wed Aug 21, 2019 07:50
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Using Minetest with young students
- Replies: 30
- Views: 1824
Using Minetest with young students
Hi all, my first post! I was directed here by a kind Redditor called 's0f4r' (thank you, if you are reading this). I'm grateful for the tip, as it looks like this forum is extremely knowledgeable about MT. Here is what I posted on Reddit: "My school has asked me to start an activity using Minec...