COVID-19, the coronavirus disease, has closed schools and workplaces around the world. People have gotten creative with holding virtual gatherings while sheltering at home, from weddings in the ...

For the past 20 years, Sarah Showalter has watched students light up with excitement as they step into her room. Once an art teacher, she now serves as the Educational Technologist at Department of ...

When Shuhei Kashiwara checked in on his 10-year-old son, Iyori while he was playing Minecraft on his computer recently, the Japanese dad saw a touching site on the screen. Iyori, whose school has been ...

A different way to learn about bees, space stations, and human eyeballs A different way to learn about bees, space stations, and human eyeballs is an entertainment editor covering streaming, virtual ...

In the latest Around Town column, stories about students who have created a virtual replica of Ohlone Elementary School, a native Palo Altan nominated for a Daytime Emmy and how the city is reusing ...

STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — Staten Island students led their elementary school to victory during the New York City Minecraft Education Battle of the Boroughs last week. In the Minecraft Education Challenge, ...

“I’m all about engagement and motivation, and students love gaming, so we decided to put them together," said April Leach, the school’s media specialist. Minecraft players are usually focused on ...