Minecraft Education For Educators - Learning While Gaming

Third-party on-site course

Minecraft Education For Educators - Learning While Gaming

Using Minecraft as a platform for game-based learning and creativity.

Last updated: 21.09.2025

Lithuania , Vilniaus , Vilnius

Description

Understand how Minecraft Education can enhance your teaching practice and engage your students in various subjects and skills. Learn how to use Minecraft as a tool for game design, coding, storytelling, and problem-solving. Discover how to access and modify hundreds of lessons and projects across the curriculum, and how to create your own immersive learning experiences with Minecraft. Explore how to use Minecraft Education to foster collaboration, communication, and creativity among your students.

Upcoming session:
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Learning objectives

Minecraft Education benefits for student engagement and effective learning;
Minecraft Education, game design principles, and pedagogy;
Minecraft Education, coding, and computational thinking development;
Planning and conducting a Minecraft-based lesson or project;
Collaboration and communication on Minecraft Education activities;
Minecraft Education and cross-curricular learning opportunities;
Selecting and adapting Minecraft Education lessons and projects for specific student groups and subjects;
Tools and resources for collaboration and assessment in Minecraft Education projects;
Minecraft Education, immersive learning, and mixed reality;
Monitoring and assessing student performance and learning outcomes on Minecraft Education activities.

* The course is held in the English language. An English A2 (CEFR) level is recommended, but trainers are experienced in helping students with English language difficulties.

Methodology & assessment

- Brief introduction to each of the topics.
- Participants share experiences and best practices on each topic in group and plenary sessions.
- Participants experiment with the use of Minecraft Education, install, configure, and explore tools and resources.
- Individually or in groups, participants prepare lessons or projects, using Minecraft Education.

Materials, digital tools & other learning resources

Participants will receive all course materials, along with bonus tutorials, exclusive learning resources, and even a few surprise digital souvenirs to take home.

Certification details

Course participants will get a Certificate of participation and a Declaration of Obtained Competencies;
Additionally, participants will get the Minecraft Educator Certificate, which validates their knowledge and skills in using Minecraft Education for teaching and learning;
Competences acquired will be validated by the course organizers on the Europass mobility. Participants must ask their national agency to issue the Europass.

Pricing, packages and other information

Price:

400

Euro
Course package content:

The course package includes the full course fee, all learning materials, and daily coffee break refreshments. Accommodation, meals, and transport are not included, but we’ll be happy to provide guidance and local tips to make your stay smooth and enjoyable.
Additional information:

Description of the services and activities included in the course package (such as accommodation, meals, transport) or available at extra cost.
Cancellation & changes:

Please book travel and accommodation only after course confirmation, and choose flexible options. If you can’t attend, you may send a colleague or transfer to another course. A cancellation fee applies (150€ on-site / 50€ online), but in case of official cancellations (e.g. illness or medical issues), the course fee will be fully refunded. Travel and accommodation costs are not covered in such cases.
Additional information:

The options and conditions for change and cancellation, and the policy in case of unforeseen circumstances (force majeure).

معلومات إضافية

Language:

English
Target audience ISCED:

Primary education (ISCED 1)

Lower secondary education (ISCED 2)

Upper secondary education (ISCED 3)
Target audience type:

Teacher

Head Teacher / Principal

ICT Coordinator
Learning time:

25 hours or more