Computer Science 

Prepare students for the digital future with Minecraft Education. Build skills in coding, AI literacy, digital citizenship and cybersecurity, inspiring a passion for STEM and career pathways.

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Learn how to integrate the Minecraft CS Progression with your school or district's curriculum plan and how our content aligns to standards.

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Lesson Collections

Learn to Code

Start with Hour of Code, progress to MakeCode Blocks, then learn to code in Python. Support your learners at every stage of their journey with fun, immersive lessons aligned to CSTA standards.

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Hour of code

GameCode

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Coding with Blocks

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Coding with Python

AP CS PRINCIPLES

Cyber

Introduce young learners to online safety and digital citizenship and create career pathways for older learners with content in cybersecurity. Build skills in this critical subject with Minecraft lessons aligned to Cyber.org standards.

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Cyber Safe (Ages 7-11)

Characters watch information flowing between computers and a networking router below the image caption: Cyber Fundamentals.

Cyber Fundamentals (Ages 10-14)

A wizard stands below an image caption: Cyber Expert. Creatures representing cyber threats are in cages along a wall.

Cyber Expert (Ages 13-18)

AI

Explore the principles of responsible AI and discover ways that AI can help us solve problems with a set of Minecraft coding lessons. Demystify this emerging topic and spark classroom engagement.

Minecraft Education AI foundations

AI foundations

Accessible videos and lessons that build fundamental understanding of AI for all learners.

Minecraft Education Edition Generation AI

Hour of Code: Generation AI

Venture through time to create helpful AI.

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AI for Earth

Advance Computer Science learning into the world of Artificial Intelligence.

Create a game arcade

GameCode is an immersive curriculum that blends the thrill of gaming with coding fundamentals, tasking students with crafting their very own arcade-style mini-games within Minecraft Education, aligned to CSTA standards.

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Hour of Code​

Since 2016, there have been more than 220 million sessions of Minecraft Hour of Code. These free, easy coding tutorials are a great starting point!​

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Code in Community​

Join the Minecraft Teachers’ Lounge to meet other educators teaching Computer Science and other subjects with Minecraft Education. See examples of lessons, events, and easy ways to get started.​

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PROFESSIONAL LEARNING FOR EDUCATORS​

Discover free online courses and resources to support your Computer Science teaching.

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Introduction to Block Coding​

Do this short course on Microsoft Learn to learn basic coding with MakeCode Blocks.

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Explore AI with Microsoft​

Build your skills to teach with AI using these Microsoft Education resources.​

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Teach Cybersecurity​

Empower students to be safe online with learning resources aligned to Cyber.org and CSTA standards.

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