- Module 1: Educators use the basics of Python, a text-based programming language, in Minecraft Education to build out coding knowledge to facilitate Python coding in the classroom
In this module, you will:
- Explain the functionality features of Minecraft Education and Code Builder.
- Complete coding activities to demonstrate your understanding of Python coding using MakeCode Python and Azure Notebooks within Minecraft Education.
- Manipulate your own Python code to create or modify a unique outcome in Minecraft.
ISTE Standards for Educators:
- Educator - Designer
- Educator - Facilitator
- Educator - Learner
UNESCO Standards for Educators:
- Application of Digital skills
- Curriculum and Assessment
- Pedagogy
- Module 2: Apply coding knowledge in Python, a text-based programming language, through Minecraft Education to facilitate Python coding in the classroom with students.
In this module, you will:
- Create programs using Python coding concepts
- Support computer science instruction in the classroom using Minecraft Education - Identify resources and content to teach Python in the classroom
ISTE Standards for Educators:
- Educator - Designer
- Educator - Facilitator
- Educator - Learner
UNESCO Standards for Educators:
- Application of Digital skills
- Curriculum and Assessment
- Pedagogy
Overview
Syllabus
- Module 1: Module 1: Begin Python coding in Minecraft with MakeCode and Azure Notebooks
- Introduction
- Understand the text-based programming language of Python
- Learn Python with Seymour Island in Minecraft Education
- Using MakeCode Python with Python 101
- Experience MakeCode Python coding in Minecraft
- Understand Python coding concepts taught in Python 101
- Knowledge check
- Summary
- Module 2: Module 2: Build programs using Python coding in Minecraft with Azure Notebooks
- Introduction
- Navigate Python with Azure Notebooks
- Apply Python coding concepts to create programs in Minecraft
- Experience Python coding in a Minecraft lesson
- Advance coding capabilities with Python Island 7 and the Reference Guide
- Knowledge check
- Summary