"A game-based learning platform with standards-aligned content across K12 subjects and special features designed for classroom use. Minecraft is already supporting thousands of educators in over 100 countries."
We are happy to announce that we will be able to offer Minecraft: Education Edition through the OSP!
By choosing Minecraft: Education Edition, you will receive:
Student access to their game-based learning platform with standards-aligned content
Students can collaborate and personalize their Minecraft games while learning
Access to curriculum and resources in a variety of subjects: language arts, science, history & culture, computer science, math, and art & design
Each includes lessons and tutorials
Lessons available by age groups, ranging from 3-5 years to 14+
Minecraft Education Overview
FAQ
Q: What is the A LA CARTE price for the Minecraft: Education Edition subscription?
A: A LA CARTE pricing will only be available through the Homeschool Hub (HUB). Pricing is discounted based on the retail cost of each subscription.
Please refer to the OSP A LA CARTE ordering instructions for how to order in the HUB. Once the subscription has been selected you will be able to view the price.
Q: Does Minecraft: Education Edition include a (parent) teacher account?
A: No, we're only able to provide families with a student account.
Q: Will Minecraft: Education Edition work on a Chromebook?
A: Yes, Minecraft Education Edition is now compatible with Chromebooks.
Q: We had a Minecraft: Education Edition subscription through the OSP last year, can we renew our existing subscription?
A: Unfortunately, due a change in accounts and processing, we we will not be able to renew Minecraft subscriptions from the previous school year.
Q: How do I install Minecraft: Education Edition?
A: Click the link below
https://education.minecraft.net/get-started/download/
Scroll down and select your corresponding Operating System
For Windows/PC Computers
Follow the installation guide for Windows/PC computers: https://educommunity.minecraft.net/hc/en-us/articles/360047556931-Install-Minecraft-Education-Edition-on-PC
For Mac/Apple Devices (Personal Devices)
Follow the installation guide for personal devices (this does not apply for school-issued devices): https://educommunity.minecraft.net/hc/en-us/articles/360047118792-Install-Minecraft-Education-Edition-on-Mac
For Mac/Apple Devices (School-Issued Devices)
Open the Self Service App
Press “Install” on the Minecraft: Education Edition app
For Chromebooks
Follow the installation guide for Chromebooks: https://educommunity.minecraft.net/hc/en-us/articles/4404625978516-Chromebook-Installation-Guide
The student username and password will be sent in the email confirmation from the OSP Team.