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Minecraft STEM Engineering Challenge: Build, Code, and Create!

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Ages 8-12
Live Group Course
Do you love Minecraft? In this 2-week course, tackle fun STEM challenges by building roller coasters, coding with redstone, and solving creative engineering tasks! Problem-solve, and unleash your creativity in Minecraft (Java or Bedrock)!
Average rating:
4.9
Number of reviews:
(1,025 reviews)
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Live video meetings
1x per week, 2 weeks
2-6 learners per class
50 min

What's included

2 live meetings
1 hrs 40 mins in-class hours
Mastery Evaluation
1 hour per week. 1-2 throughout the class
Grading
included

Class Experience

Do you love Minecraft and want to use your creativity to solve exciting STEM challenges? 

In this two-week course, learners will tackle unique engineering and coding tasks using Minecraft (Java or Bedrock edition). Each class will feature a hands-on building challenge where students will apply STEM concepts, problem-solving skills, and teamwork!

This class encourages creativity, logical thinking, and teamwork while making learning fun. 

No prior coding experience is required—just a love for Minecraft and a willingness to experiment!

Learning Goals:
✅ Apply STEM concepts in a Minecraft environment

✅ Practice engineering and problem-solving skills

✅ Explore beginner-friendly coding concepts using Minecraft tools

✅ Foster creativity and collaboration

Class Requirements:
* Access to Minecraft Java Edition (PC/Mac) or Minecraft Bedrock Edition (Windows 10, iPad, or console)
* A stable internet connection
* Basic knowledge of Minecraft mechanics (placing/breaking blocks, movement, etc.)

Learning Goals

Apply STEM concepts in a Minecraft environment
Practice engineering and problem-solving skills

Syllabus

2 Lessons
over 2 Weeks
Lesson 1:
Engineering Challenge – Build a working roller coaster or redstone contraption!
 Engineering Challenge – Build a working roller coaster or redstone-powered contraption! 
50 mins online live lesson
Lesson 2:
Coding Challenge – Learn the basics of block coding to automate tasks!
 Coding Challenge – Learn the basics of block coding (or command blocks) to automate tasks in Minecraft! 
50 mins online live lesson

Other Details

Supply List
Class Requirements:
* Access to Minecraft Java Edition (PC/Mac) or Minecraft Bedrock Edition (Windows 10, iPad, or console)
* A stable internet connection
* Basic knowledge of Minecraft mechanics (placing/breaking blocks, movement, etc.)
External Resources
In addition to the Outschool classroom, this class uses:

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Teacher expertise and credentials
Master's Degree in Education from Florida Institute of Technology
Charles Watkins
Bachelor's Degree in Art and Design from Art Institute of Atlanta
Charles Watkins
Bachelor's Degree in Art and Design from Full Sail University
Charles Watkins
Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science from University of Washington Tacoma
Loren Mendoza
Bachelor's Degree in Art and Design from Fashion Institute of Technology
Lori King
Bachelor's Degree in Fine/Studio Arts from Cleveland Institute of Art
Rori Van Maanen
Bachelor's Degree in English from Emory University
Cataria Wesson
Associate's Degree in Political Science and Government from Los Angeles Southwest College
Kerida Robinson
Associate's Degree in Art and Design from Fashion Institute of Technology
Lori King
Background in video game design and programming Veteran Dungeons and Dragons (D&D) Dungeon Master Creator of medieval-style maps for my campaigns.


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