Coding in Minecraft

Coding in Minecraft is a computer science credential program with supporting curriculum, delivered through Minecraft Education and hosted on Azure.

The pathway comprises six courses that immerse students in a Minecraft world to develop and prove their coding skills using MakeCode and JavaScript or Python.

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Coding in Minecraft

Coding in Minecraft is a computer science credential program with supporting curriculum, delivered through Minecraft Education and hosted on Azure.

The pathway comprises six courses that immerse students in a Minecraft world to develop and prove their coding skills using MakeCode and JavaScript or Python.

Prodigy Learning Minecraft Credentials
State of Alaska Competition 2024-25

We are pleased to announce the launch of the Prodigy Learning Minecraft Credentials State of Alaska competition for school year 2024-25.

As we approach the end of the current school year we want to challenge you and your students to get certified by letting students take as many credentials as they want!

Can your school make it to the top of the leader table and win one of our top 3 prizes?

The competition is open to all schools in the State of Alaska using Coding in Minecraft, Cyber in Minecraft or AI Ready Skills.

If you are not set up for Coding in Minecraft, Cyber in Minecraft and/or AI Ready Skills yet please sign up on one ofk the below links and we will be in touch to get you set up!

If you need additional FREE licenses to compete please email your request to ak@codingcredentials.com.

We have created additional Certified Educator training courses for each credenital product if you want to get signed up and try Coding in Minecraft, Cyber in Minecraft and/or AI Ready Skills with your students before the end of this school year. This training is optional – if you want to get started without training please reach out to ak@codingcredentials.com and we will get you up and running.

Prizes

1st Prize : Surface Laptop 

2nd Prize : Xbox Series S

3rd Prize : Wireless Keyboard and Mouse

T&C’s and Questions?

Competition is only open to schools using Coding in Minecraft, Cyber in Mineraft and/or AI Ready Skills in the State of Alaska in the 2024-25 academic year.

Prizes will be awarded based on credentials achieved per capita.

For full details and T&C’s see Competition Terms and Conditions.

Questions? Email ak@codingcredentials.com

Available to all Alaskan schools

Starting September 2022 Coding in Minecraft is available at no additional cost to any public school in the State under agreement between Microsoft, Prodigy Learning and the Department of Education and Early Development.

Schools have full unlimited access to all curriculum and credentials in the pathway and can take advantage of FREE Coding in Minecraft Teacher Professional Development taking place throughout the year. Sign up below to get further information.