Ahead of a new school year that could see students not step foot in a physical classroom, Microsoft is bringing Minecraft: Education Edition to Chromebooks. The Chrome OS release of Minecraft: ...

Microsoft announced this morning it’s bringing Minecraft: Education Edition to the iPad for the first time. The game, which first launched to the public in late 2016, has been previously available in ...

Minecraft is a wonderfully versatile sandbox game, but perhaps one of its most interesting uses is for education - and now, the Minecraft: Education Edition mobile version is set to help many more ...

Mojang today launched "Minecraft: Education Edition" for macOS and Windows platforms, allowing educators and administrators to begin introducing the game to students and use its copious tools and ...

Earlier this year, Microsoft announced that it was expanding its investment in Minecraft, the popular game it acquired for $2.5 billion in 2014, by building out a new version that would allow teachers ...

When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. Mojang and Microsoft have announced that the Minecraft Education Edition Early Access open beta ...

Minecraft: Education Edition will be rolled out in May in schools for a closed beta program, followed by the launch of its "early access" program for teachers in June, Microsoft announced on April 14.

Microsoft is bringing 'Minecraft: Education Edition' to the iPad, allowing the version of the block-based construction game for schools to be used via the iPad, giving educators another way to use the ...

Microsoft is on track to deliver its Minecraft: Education Edition this summer with an "early access" program that will let any teacher download the open world game. However, those teachers will need ...

Back in January, Microsoft announced it had acquired MinecraftEdu, a version of the game designed specifically for schools. The Redmond company has now confirmed that the Beta version of Minecraft: ...

Melissa Wrenchey has spent over 10 years in the classroom as an educator. She is currently a computer science and engineering teacher at Tesla STEM High School in Redmond, Wash., as well as teacher ...

Why it matters: Microsoft is likely to welcome millions of new users to the Minecraft universe this fall as the Education Edition makes its debut on Apple's iPad, one of the most popular tech-based ...