First "Star Wars," now "Minecraft." Microsoft and Code.org, a nonprofit that aims to expose students to computer science, have unveiled a Minecraft coding tutorial for kids and educators. This is ...

MakeCode is a new block-based coding environment that gives students superpowers in the Minecraft world to learn coding.

A new Minecraft coding tutorial from Microsoft introduces players ages 6 and older to basic coding within the popular sandbox game.

Code.org recently launched a Star Wars-themed “Hour of Code” tutorial, and today they’re geeking it up a notch: a brand-new program is based in the world of Minecraft. The tutorial is the ...

While many educators use Minecraft to teach liberals arts topics, many don’t realize that Minecraft is great for teaching kids coding.

Microsoft has announced a new Minecraft coding tutorial for students and teachers. The material has been specifically created for Hour of Code, a campaign to welcome new additions to ...

Microsoft announced the next effort in a series of educational Minecraft products today: the Minecraft Hour of Code Designer, a free tutorial co-developed by Code.org that teaches students as ...

Microsoft is joining hands with Code.org to bring Minecraft to a major coding event next month.

Xbox boss Phil Spencer has announced a new category on the Minecraft marketplace that offers free educational content for players.