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Four More Essential Plugins for Minecraft School Servers

About two years ago, I made a promise to write a follow-up to my post: Essential plugins for Minecraft servers. That post never happened. I am a bad blogger. And…
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Multi-School server gets Flatland

The students who play on the Multi-School Minecraft server like to blow stuff up in game (who doesn't?), so we created a TNT world for them to do just that.…
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Design and Build

This summer I taught summer school for the Toronto District School Board's Model Schools Inner City (MSIC) program.  This year the MSIC added a STEM task to the Math and…
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GamingEdus server gets a new home

What's it take to safely move a Minecraft server across the busiest intersection in Toronto? That's the challenge Dr. Jason Nolan and myself faced earlier this week when we transported…
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New ways to connect to GamingEdus servers

Having trouble connecting? Try our updated server address: ! Much stuff has been happening behind the scenes on our GamingEdus servers and some of it affects the way players connect…
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Six Stories to Show that “The Easy Way Is Not The Learning Way”– Part 3

We’ve told and re-told this story many times since it first happened during the 2011-2012 school year. Since it really is a tale told in two voices, this blog post…
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Passion for Play

As many of you already know, I run 2 junior/intermediate Minecraft clubs.  But what you might not know is that since I created these clubs I have been the target…
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ETFO ICT conference for Women Technology and Teachers

On May 30th Jen Apgar and Denise Colby presented at the ETFO ICT Conference for Women: Technology for Teachers. They spoke about the ways Minecraft can be used to enrich the…
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