What's included
1 live meeting
50 mins in-class hours per weekClass Experience
This is an ongoing Minecraft gaming class where learners will choose our game mode; Learn the game of Minecraft, teamwork , and socialization skills with other neurodivergent thinkers as well as a neurodivergent teacher. Students must have some knowledge of video games, and how to walk around and use game controls. Minecraft helps neurodivergent learners gain critical thinking skills, and promotes imagination. Teachers will create a safe social space for all learners. The groups are small to provide attention to all learners. The teacher will coach the students throughout the game! Learners will gain social skills and communicate with a teacher who has learned to excel at life with similar neurodivergent qualities. Gaming in this small group will help students build social skills, manage frustrations, gain patience, understand feelings, and empathize with others. This game is cross platform, so it doesn't matter what system you are using; playstation, Xbox, Switch or PC. Enrollment Benefits: 1.Neurodivergent Teacher: Emphasize the benefits of having a neurodivergent teacher who can understand and relate to the challenges students may face, providing valuable insights and coping strategies. 2. Our gaming class goes beyond entertainment, focusing on developing essential life skills like self-confidence, communication, and emotional regulation. 3. Inclusive and Supportive Space: Your child will thrive in a safe and accepting environment, surrounded by like-minded peers and a neurodivergent teacher who truly understands their journey. 4. Tailored Support: With small group sizes, we offer personalized attention, allowing our instructor to cater to each student's unique needs and strengths. 5. Lifelong Friendships: Empowering connections are forged as students build meaningful friendships, fostering a sense of belonging and support like never before. 6. Engaging and Fun Learning Environment: Highlight that the class provides a fun and enjoyable experience, blending gaming with social skill development, making it an exciting and engaging learning space. Use this coupon code for your FIRST class and receive $8 OFF : PRESTMINECRAFT8 If you don’t see the time you need please send a request for another time slot. Also, check out my other gaming classes! Roblox: https://outschool.com/classes/roblox-gaming-with-neurodivergent-teacher-neurodivergent-gamers-8-12-zzOG00UO Video Game Talks: https://outschool.com/classes/video-game-talks-for-neurodivergent-students-7-10-yr-olds-lTxf0sNR Fortnite: https://outschool.com/classes/fortnite-gaming-with-a-neurodivergent-teacher-for-neurodivergent-gamers-8-12-FxXhe64N
Other Details
Parental Guidance
Gamer tags are required for gaming. For safety and privacy, please message the teacher privately and give your gamer user name prior to the class, and do not share your gamer tag with the other students.
Students must have some knowledge of video games, and how to walk around and use game controls.
External Resources
In addition to the Outschool classroom, this class uses:
Not an official Minecraft product. Not approved or associated with Mojang.
Teacher expertise and credentials
Not only do I teach core subjects, but I am a gamer with personal life experience, as well as education in computer science and website design. Additionally, I am Neurodivergent and have experience with children and other adults who are also on the spectrum, or have special needs.
Reviews
Live Group Class
$17
weekly1x per week
50 min
Completed by 25 learners
Live video meetings
Ages: 8-12
1-4 learners per class