Data Explorers: Minecraft Education

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Beskrivning

Data Explorers is an action-packed learning experience on Minecraft Education, using data skills to protect our planet. Students take on the role of a data-scientist, who also happens to have magical powers. Their mission is to rescue five leading environmental experts who have been kidnapped from earth by an inter-dimensional dragon. 

Hosted on the Minecraft online virtual world, students travel through portals to five different ecosystems: rainforest, grassland, caves, glaciers and desert. In each ecosystem they will meet locals who explain their environmental problems. Together with the locals and the kidnapped expert, thy will solve the problems using data. This will help students to develop crucial skills of data recognition, verification and application.

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Så här använder du den här resursen

Using the Data Explorers Teachers’ Guide, you must start by downloading Minecraft Education and the Data Explorers world and resources. From here, students can explore the five portal worlds and the challenges presented in each. As the Teachers’ Guide sets out, teachers will help students reflect on their learning around data literacy, environmental protection and key competencies.

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Resurserna

Welcome to Data Explorers!

Data Explorers on Minecraft Education is hosted on the World’s Largest Lesson website and can be accessed here:

• Data Explorers on Minecraft Education

The wider library of resources that promote the use of Sustainable Development Goals in learning can be accessed here:

• Minecraft Education

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Lärandemål

• Ta reda på förkunskaper och vidareutveckla kunskapen om och förståelsen för viktiga nyckelbegrepp inom hållbart medborgarskap genom att utmana etablerade världsbilder och värderingar.
• Tillämpa en rad lämpliga verktyg och ramverk för att främja studenternas hållbarhetsmedborgarskap
• Reflektera över praxis och granska nationella läroplaner för att identifiera möjligheter att främja hållbarhetsmedborgarskap på tvärvetenskapliga sätt och samarbeta med externa intressenter.

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Gröna kompetenser

• Förankring av hållbara värderingar: Värderar hållbarhet; Stödjer rättvisa; Främjar naturen
• Att ta tillvara komplexitet inom hållbarhet: Critical Thinking

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Creative Commons

Data Explorers was created by World’s Largest Lesson and NetApp. It is shared on the Synapses Portal under Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike.

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Globala mål för hållbar utveckling