I-Minecraft isetshenziswa idivayisi yokufunda esikoleni? Lokhu kubonakala kuthembisayo!
Ukuthandwa kukaMinecraft kuye kwanda okukhulu kunalokho okucatshangwa ngakho futhi ngenxa yalokhu, siqhubeka sibona izintsha ezintsha ngegeyimu yethu ethandekayo yevidiyo. Njengoba i-Minecraft isetshenziswe kakade ezikoleni eziningi emhlabeni wonke (kungakhathaliseki ukuthi ibanga lesikoleni noma ikolishi), iMicrosoft inqume ukungena kuyo yonke inkulumo ehilela amakhono emidlalo ekufundiseni nasekufundeni.
I-Minecraft ibilokhu iyaziwa ngendawo yayo evulekile kakhulu, evumela abadlali ukuba benze imigomo emisha yokufezekisa ngomsebenzi wabo onzima basebenzisa amathuluzi anikeziwe kubo. Uma umdlali ethola inkinga ngento ayidalayo, ngokuvamile, umdlali uzosebenza kuze kube yilapho inkinga ixazululwa, igcizelela umbono wokuthi iMinecraft ivumela abadlali ukuba bakhe izindlela ezintsha zokunqoba inkinga engase babhekane nayo. Othisha babambe umoya weMinecraft amandla okusiza abadlali abanezinkinga zokuxazulula izinkinga futhi banqume ukuletha iMececraft eklasini labo ngenxa yalokhu.
Ngo-2011, i-MinecraftEDU yadalwa. Le nguqulo ye-Minecraft yenzelwe ngqo amakilasi ukuze ifundise abafundi izifundo ezihlukahlukene ngento ethile kunephepha. Othisha baqaphela ngokushesha ukuthi abafundi bavame ukukhokha kakhulu iMinecraft (noma into abangayithinta ngayo ezingeni elilodwa lomuntu siqu) kunezinye izabelo ezinikezwe zona. Njengoba ukuthandwa kuka-MinecraftEDU kukhula ngokwengeziwe, kuvela amazwe angaphezu kwamashumi amane asebenzisa amakilasi ahlukahlukene, iMicrosoft yamemezele ukutholakala kwayo kweMinecraftEDU nokuthi bazosebenza nalokho okwakhiwe ukwakha iMececraft: Edition Edition.
U-Vu Bui, i-COO yaseMojang, wathi ku-Minecraft: I-Edition Edition, "Esinye sezizathu zokuthi i-Minecraft ifanele kahle ekilasini ngoba yindawo evamile yokudlala. Sibonile ukuthi i-Minecraft idlula umehluko ekufundiseni nasekufundeni izitayela kanye nezinhlelo zemfundo emhlabeni jikelele. Yindawo evulekile lapho abantu behlangana ndawonye futhi bakhe isifundo cishe cishe noma yini. "
Ngenkathi ekhuluma ngokucabangela iMicecraft ezikoleni, uRafranz Davis, uMqondisi Omkhulu wezokuThuthukiswa koPhuthukisiwe nokuFunda, uLufkin ISD wathi, "Emfundweni, sihlale sifuna izindlela zokuhlola ukufunda ngaphandle kwezincwadi. I-Minecraft iyasivumela lelo thuba. Uma sibona izingane zethu zijabulela inqubo yokufunda ngale ndlela, inguquko yomdlalo. "
Njengoba uRafranz Davis esho, ukusebenzisa i-Minecraft ezikoleni ngokungangabazeki kuyishintsha umdlalo ngokufundisa abafundi ngezifundo ezihlukahlukene ezifundisiwe. Njengoba ubuchwepheshe bukhula ngokushesha futhi nabafundisi bezama ukuthola izindlela ezintsha zokufundisa, i-Minecraft: I-Education Edition iyadingeka (noma kumele okungenani ihlolwe futhi ihlolwe).
I-Microsoft ne-Mojang baye bathi bazinikezele ukwakha iMececraft: I-Edition Edition nabafundisi abaningi ukuthola ulwazi oluhle ngomkhiqizo wabo. Baye bamemezela ukuthi noma yikuphi amakhasimende amanje we-MinecraftEDU angasakwazi ukusebenzisa i-MinecraftEDU, futhi anikwe unyaka wokuqala we-Minecraft: I-Education Edition mahhala lapho kukhululwa. I-Minecraft: I-Edition Edition izothola isivivinyo samahhala kuleli hlobo.
Ezinyangeni ezizayo ezizayo, singalindela izinto ezinkulu ezivela ku-Microsoft, Mojang ne-Minecraft: Ithimba le-Edition Edition. Ukuletha izinhlobo ezintsha zemfundo ngokufundisa kubaluleke kakhulu empilweni yethu njengoba abantu abaningi belandela futhi bevumelana "nalabo abakudala," nangomqondo omusha. Ekufundiseni, le mqondo ingasebenza kahle futhi ingalungile. Ukufundisa nge Minecraft kubonisa izinzuzo eziningi ezimangalisa futhi ngethemba lokuthi kuzothunyelwa phambili emakilasini emhlabeni jikelele. Njengoba i-Mojang ikhulisa ama-horizons ayo ekufundiseni ( njengehora layo le- Hour of Code Campaign ), ngethemba ukuthi umhlaba ungaqala ukufunda ibhulokhi eyodwa ngesikhathi.