Generation Minecraft - Kids Building Software
Offered By: Strange Loop Conference via YouTube
Course Description
Overview
Explore how to inspire children to create content on computers rather than just consume it in this 41-minute conference talk from Strange Loop. Discover the potential of Minecraft as a tool for fostering creativity and problem-solving skills in young minds. Watch as two kids, aged 14 and 11, demonstrate their "redstone mojo" and showcase how they build their own playdates within the game. Gain insights into various approaches for encouraging kids to engage in creative computing, with a focus on one family's successful strategy. Learn from Seth Schroeder's personal journey with computers, from his early experiences with D&D character generators to his current passion for helping children discover their interests in technology.
Syllabus
"Generation Minecraft - Kids Building Software" by Seth Schroeder (2013)
Taught by
Strange Loop Conference
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