
Microsoft products announces, in a press release, the release of a new tutorial for Minecraft: Educational Edition named Hero's Journey.
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December 2017, Microsoft released HERO'S JOURNEY a new tutorial from MINECRAFT: EDUCATION EDITION, a platform now used by over 2 million users in 115 countries around the world.
The tutorial leverages the game elements so loved by children and adolescents, as well as introducing the figure of the Agent, a fun character who guides children through 12 new challenges in the world of computing, explaining to them the basics of computer science in a simple and creative way. programming.
Available online at Code.org/Minecraft, Hero's Journey is free and compatible with iOS, Android and Windows.
Here are the blog posts where you can find the details:
* Official Microsoft Blog
* Education Blog
* Minecraft: Education Edition Blog
* Windows Blog
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