Generally speaking, parents try to limit their kids' time on iPads and video screens, but a new computer program may be changing ... like and they settled on Minecraft as a way to teach that ...

but writing BASIC code inside Minecraft? That's virtually unheard of... until now. SethBling has developed a BASIC interpreter that lets you compile and run simple programs and scripts within ...

Computer programmer and Minecraft player Seth Bling just did ... It does a computation every 20 seconds so just getting the program to do a simple "print" command of a single character will ...

Minecraft, a popular PC game, is now a gateway into the programming world. And, in a novel approach to teaching programming, a new book from No Starch Press, “Learn to Program with Minecraft” ($29.95, ...

The free online tutorial, called Minecraft Designer, allows a user to program their own Minecraft game in a visual drag-and-drop workspace, where they learn basic concepts such as debugging and ...

Fidgets2Widgets, a new after-school program for kids ages 8 to 14, uses technology, in particular the video game Minecraft, to help kids learn. Director Pam Simon sees the game, where you mine ...

Participants must own a Minecraft account, a Fairfield Public Library card, and have a parent’s permission to play. A parent or caregiver must remain in the library during program. "Oftentimes ...

Now Microsoft is increasing its efforts in that area with the newly revealed Minecraft in Education program. In a blog post, Microsoft says: " We've created this space to connect the community of ...