Survival Server First: Gumby Discovers a Massive, Majestic Mesa Biome
Although some significant changes to the MineCraft world took place over the holidays, I was pretty much hanging out at HorsieField Castle, what with the Open House and all, and…
Messy Learning with Minecraft
Morning Minecraft crew ready to dig (This post originally appeared on the Feeding Change blog in 2011.) It's barely 9:15 in the morning and already two students have fallen down…
Happy New Year from GamingEdus!
From all of us at GamingEdus, Happy New Year and here's wishing you a game-filled and fun year of learning and play!
Holiday Open House at HorsieFieldCastle
(Cross-posted from ) I invite you to visit my new MineCraft digs at HorsieFieldCastle for some holiday cheer on Saturday, December 28th. It was a little less than two months…
Listen to our students shine on CBC radio
Want to know why we jump through technical hoops to bring Minecraft into our classroom? For the answer, just listen to our students speak to CBC radio about playing on…
Multi-School Minecraft Server Year 3: New Players, Community Build Zone and Unknowable Outcomes
When we first launched the Multi-School Minecraft server in 2011, we had no idea if it would work. Three schools and over 30 students sharing a single server sounded great,…
Bringing the Minecraft to ECOO 2013
I'll be yammering on about Minecraft a lot this October at the upcoming ECOO 2013 conference, in Niagara Falls, Ontario. Last year's ECOO Minecraft Madness was a lot of fun…