Minecraft for Makers - read free eBook in online reader or directly download on the web page. Select files or add your book in reader. Download and read online ebook Minecraft for Makers write by John Baichtal. This book was released on 2017-08-10. Minecraft for Makers available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Minecraft has sold more than one hundred million copies worldwide (about 25 million of those units for the PC and Mac). According to Mojang, since the beginning of 2016 Minecraft continues to average 53,000 copies sold per day. Microsoft bought Minecraft (and Mojang) in 2014 for $2.5 billion. In 2016, Microsoft released a version of Minecraft specifically for educators called MinecraftEdu that is used by thousands of teachers around the world. Minecraft for Makers explores the intersection of this creative and beloved electronic game with the real world. It gives readers the opportunity to take familiar objects from the game - such as blocks, jack o'lanterns, and mobs - and make real-world versions of them. Begin with simple crafting projects using wood, paint, and LEGOs. Then move up to projects that involve basic electronics with LEDs. And, finally, advance to Arduino microcontroller projects that teach programming skills and basic robotics. The skills build progressively on one another, from chapter to chapter, and the emphasis is on fun all the way! Chapters include: Basic Projects (Item Frame with Diamond Sword, LEGO Minecraft Block, Minecraft Chess Pieces) LED Projects (Glowing Minecraft Block, Glowstone Chandelier, Minecraft Chess Board) Arduino Projects (Minecraft Jack O'Lantern, Night and Day Clock, Robot Creeper)
Make - Minecraft to Maker
Make - Minecraft to Maker - read free eBook in online reader or directly download on the web page. Select files or add your book in reader. Download and read online ebook Make - Minecraft to Maker write by Paul Gentile. This book was released on 2016. Make - Minecraft to Maker available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Minecraft is an incredibly popular game with young people and adults. Its open-ended nature encourages exploration and creativity. Teachers and schools have adopted it as a educational tool, and Microsoft has started an initiative called MinecraftEdu to support it as a tool for educators. One of the types of blocks found in Minecraft is called "redstone," and it acts as the Minecraft equivalent of electricity.
Minecraft for Makers
Minecraft for Makers - read free eBook in online reader or directly download on the web page. Select files or add your book in reader. Download and read online ebook Minecraft for Makers write by John Baichtal. This book was released on 2017. Minecraft for Makers available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Minecraft has sold more than one hundred million copies worldwide (about 25 million of those units for the PC and Mac). According to Mojang, since the beginning of 2016 Minecraft continues to average 53,000 copies sold per day. Microsoft bought Minecraft (and Mojang) in 2014 for $2.5 billion. In 2016, Microsoft released a version of Minecraft specifically for educators called MinecraftEdu that is used by thousands of teachers around the world. Minecraft for Makers explores the intersection of this creative and beloved electronic game with the real world. It gives readers the opportunity to take familiar objects from the game - such as blocks, jack o'lanterns, and mobs - and make real-world versions of them. Begin with simple crafting projects using wood, paint, and LEGOs. Then move up to projects that involve basic electronics with LEDs. And, finally, advance to Arduino microcontroller projects that teach programming skills and basic robotics. The skills build progressively on one another, from chapter to chapter, and the emphasis is on fun all the way! Chapters include: Basic Projects (Item Frame with Diamond Sword, LEGO Minecraft Block, Minecraft Chess Pieces) LED Projects (Glowing Minecraft Block, Glowstone Chandelier, Minecraft Chess Board) Arduino Projects (Minecraft Jack O'Lantern, Night and Day Clock, Robot Creeper)
From Video Games to Real Life
From Video Games to Real Life - read free eBook in online reader or directly download on the web page. Select files or add your book in reader. Download and read online ebook From Video Games to Real Life write by Mary L. Gazdik. This book was released on 2016-09-19. From Video Games to Real Life available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. This guide shows youth librarians how to use the appeal of Minecraft—a game that many young learners are intensely passionate about—to create engaging library programs that encourage creativity and build STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts, and Mathematics) learning through library programs. Minecraft is more than "just a video game"; it's a powerful tool that librarians and other educators can use to engage students and spark legitimate learning experiences. This book shows you how to use Minecraft as a vehicle to promote learning and creativity, supplying specific, easy-to-replicate programs, ideas, and instructions for hands-on activities. By connecting the game to the maker movement and building off the game's popularity, you'll be able to use Minecraft to promote STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts, and Mathematics) learning. The book ties Minecraft to maker activities, learning in the library, three-dimensional printing, literary activities, crafting, and more. The activities in this book will also enable you to help children ages 8–14 to expand their key 21st-century skills, such as collaboration, trial and error, and discovery.
Make: Minecraft for Makers
Make: Minecraft for Makers - read free eBook in online reader or directly download on the web page. Select files or add your book in reader. Download and read online ebook Make: Minecraft for Makers write by John Baichtal. This book was released on 2017. Make: Minecraft for Makers available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle.
