Microsoft has announced a partnership with Code.org, a non-profit dedicated to expanding access to computer science, that will teach kids the basics of programming using Minecraft. Microsoft bought ...

Minecraft: Education Edition can now teach kids how to code with the new Code Builder tool and the 'Agent', an in-game robot. Mojang will add Command Blocks in Education Edition later this year.

Use the toolbar to select different block types and pickaxe. Use pickaxe to remove blocks, and right-click to place blocks. Explore the terrain to find resources like Coal and Iron. Modify the ...