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Title: Microsoft Retools Minecraft to Teach Kids to Code Post by: HCK on November 19, 2015, 03:00:18 am Microsoft Retools Minecraft to Teach Kids to Code
Microsoft on Monday announced that its Mojang unit's Minecraft will star in Code.org's third annual Hour of Code event in December. A 2-D tutorial version of Minecraft will introduce players ages 6 and older to simple coding, encouraging them to mine and craft by using visual programming, Microsoft said. Players then can engage in a bundle of 14 challenges to reinforce what they've learned. Source: Microsoft Retools Minecraft to Teach Kids to Code (http://www.technewsworld.com/story/82767.html?rss=1) |