About this app

THIS APP IS FOR SCHOOL AND ORGANIZATIONAL USE.

Minecraft Education is a game-based platform that inspires creative, inclusive learning through play. Explore blocky worlds that unlock new ways to tackle any subject or challenge.

Dive into subjects like reading, math, history, and coding with lessons and standardized curriculum designed for all types of learners. Or explore and build together in creative open worlds.

USE IT YOUR WAY
With hundreds of ready-to-teach lessons, creative challenges, and blank canvas worlds, there are lots of ways to make Minecraft Education work for your students. It’s easy to get started, no gaming experience necessary.

PREPARE STUDENTS FOR THE FUTURE
Help learners develop key key skills like problem solving, collaboration, digital citizenship, and critical thinking to help students them thrive now and in the future workplace. Spark a passion for STEM.

GAME-BASED LEARNING
Unlock creativity and deep learning with immersive content created with partners including BBC Earth, NASA, and the Nobel Peace Center. Inspire students to engage in real-world topics with culturally relevant lessons and build challenges.

KEY FEATURES 
- Multiplayer mode enables collaboration in-game across platforms, devices, and hybrid environments
- Code Builder supports block-based coding, JavaScript, and Python with intuitive interface and in-game execution
- Immersive Reader helps players read and translate text 
- Camera and Book & Quill items allow documentation and export of in-game-creations
- Integration with Microsoft Teams and Flipgrid supports assessment and teacher controls

Minecraft Education licenses can be purchased with Admin access to a Microsoft 365 Admin Center account. Talk to your Tech Lead for information on academic licensing.

Terms of use: The terms that apply to this download are the terms that were presented when you purchased your Minecraft Education subscription.

Privacy policy: https://aka.ms/privacy

New features

Your worlds can now be backed up to the cloud with OneDrive! Explore the Tricky Trials update, like trial chambers, the armadillo and the mace. Chemistry items like balloons and glowsticks are now available in your creative inventory.

App Permissions

Allows applications to open network sockets.
Allows applications to enter Wi-Fi Multicast mode.
Allows applications to access information about networks.
Allows an application to write to external storage.
Allows access to the vibrator.
Allows applications to access information about Wi-Fi networks.
Allows using PowerManager WakeLocks to keep processor from sleeping or screen from dimming.
Allows applications to perform I/O operations over NFC.
Allows an application to read from external storage.