Video games and education: Five steps for choosing the perfect classroom game
Monday, May 22, 2023 - 13:23
in Mathematics & Economics
Minecraft is officially the most played video game in history. Despite been 12 years old, the public does not seem to have lost interest: over 175 million people play Minecraft at least once a month. The number of players of this open-world or sandbox building game, which provides virtually unlimited possibilities for creation, keeps growing, and this is to a great extent thanks to its educational potential. According to Microsoft data, Minecraft Education Edition has over 35 million game licenses. And this is just one of the many ways in which it can be used for learning.