{"id":994,"date":"2016-08-21T21:42:50","date_gmt":"2016-08-21T21:42:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mrsbarkerstearoom.com\/?p=994"},"modified":"2016-09-29T10:20:52","modified_gmt":"2016-09-29T10:20:52","slug":"teaching-the-teachers-minecraft","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mrsbarkerstearoom.com\/?p=994","title":{"rendered":"Teaching the Teachers Minecraft"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: left;\">Today the teachers become the students! With the help of a group of Minecraft Masters (Stage 2 and Stage 3 \u00a0students) teachers will learn the basic commands in Minecraft during a school PD workshop. As the teachers explore the never ending world of Minecraft that their students know and love, they will begin to see creative and authentic learning opportunities across the curriculum. The trick is to keep that vision alive.<\/p>\n<p>I have left many\u00a0workshops feeling as though I have the &#8216;hang of&#8217; a new concept or skill. Unfortunately, when I am alone at home and decide to continue the learning I\u00a0seem to lose my superhero cape and find myself looking for the &#8216;esc&#8217; key.<\/p>\n<p>Resist the urge to quit! Try these resources instead:<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/mrsbarkerstearoom.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/Logo_Header-Minecraft-Ed-edition.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" size-medium wp-image-995 alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/mrsbarkerstearoom.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/Logo_Header-Minecraft-Ed-edition-300x73.png\" alt=\"Logo_Header Minecraft Ed edition\" width=\"300\" height=\"73\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mrsbarkerstearoom.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/Logo_Header-Minecraft-Ed-edition-300x73.png 300w, https:\/\/mrsbarkerstearoom.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/Logo_Header-Minecraft-Ed-edition-510x124.png 510w, https:\/\/mrsbarkerstearoom.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/Logo_Header-Minecraft-Ed-edition.png 750w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #339966;\"><strong>Visit the Minecraft Education Edition website for a range of tips and resources.<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>http:\/\/education.minecraft.net\/<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #339966;\"><strong>Try this creative writing idea<\/strong><\/span> &#8211; thanks to Wilj Dekkers (New Zealand)<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=NzTMYJdS3Vg&#038;feature=share\">https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=NzTMYJdS3Vg&amp;feature=share<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Visit the <span style=\"color: #339966;\"><strong>Immersive Minds<\/strong><\/span> website (http:\/\/www.immersiveminds.com\/). \u00a0Stephen Reid will be glad you dropped by! (Follow him on twitter @ImmersiveMind)<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/mrsbarkerstearoom.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/Immersive.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" size-full wp-image-998 alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/mrsbarkerstearoom.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/Immersive.png\" alt=\"Immersive\" width=\"272\" height=\"256\" \/><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-999\" src=\"https:\/\/mrsbarkerstearoom.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/Stephen.jpg\" alt=\"Stephen\" width=\"225\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mrsbarkerstearoom.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/Stephen.jpg 225w, https:\/\/mrsbarkerstearoom.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/Stephen-150x150.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 225px) 100vw, 225px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Bron Stuckey is amazing &#8211; join her on the Minecraft wiki page\u00a0http:\/\/www.minecraftexperience.net\/<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/mrsbarkerstearoom.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/Wiki.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-1000\" src=\"https:\/\/mrsbarkerstearoom.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/Wiki-300x102.png\" alt=\"Wiki\" width=\"300\" height=\"102\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mrsbarkerstearoom.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/Wiki-300x102.png 300w, https:\/\/mrsbarkerstearoom.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/Wiki-510x174.png 510w, https:\/\/mrsbarkerstearoom.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/Wiki.png 978w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Today the teachers become the students! 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