Microsoft opens up licenses for Minecraft: Education Edition

Camps, clubs, and homeschool organizations can now purchase licenses for Minecraft: Education Edition.



What you need to know


Minecraft: Education Edition can now integrate with Microsoft Teams.
Educators can embed a Flipgrid topic, Forms quiz, or an assessment tool into a Minecraft world.
Microsoft also announced Minecraft: Education Edition for Camps and Clubs, which works outside the classroom.


Microsoft announced several new features for education today. The unique circumstances of the last year pushed education to new areas, and many of the new features help extend the education experience outside the walls of a classroom. Among the new features, Microsoft announced Minecraft: Education Edition for Camps and Clubs and the ability to integrate Microsoft Teams with Minecraft: Education Edition.

Minecraft: Education Edition and Microsoft Teams may be vastly different pieces of technology, but they are both powerful tools for education. They're also both owned by Microsoft. Now...