Now, Code.org is offering a Minecraft coding tutorial to mark its third annual Hour of Code campaign, which will run from December 7 -13, during Computer Science Education Week.

A Minecraft tutorial developed for last year’s event reached 30 million students worldwide, Microsoft says. The new tutorial builds on last year’s success, allowing students to program and ...

It introduces players to basic coding in a familiar environment by including characters and challenges inspired by the game. We think Minecraft is particularly relevant because it has universal appeal ...

REDMOND, Washington, Nov. 16, 2015 /PRNewswire/ -- Microsoft Corp., Mojang AB, and Code.org on Monday unveiled a "Minecraft" coding tutorial for students and educators, created especially for the ...

It just teamed up with Code.org to introduce the Minecraft Hour of Code Designer, a tutorial that teaches young newcomers (6 years old and up) how to create a simple game.

On Nov. 1, Microsoft will be releasing its newest Minecraft Hour of Code tutorial, which, according to a recent announcement, could be 'possibly the most adventurous tutorial yet.' The company has ...

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

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

But Partovi said the Code.org version won't ruin the magic of actual Minecraft, which last year surpassed 100 million registered users — about as many as have participated in the Hour of Code.

The Minecraft Hour of Code Designer tutorials are designed for anyone ages six and up and uses Code.org’s drag-and-drop coding interface to impart computer science concepts including object ...