hour of code

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The hour of code tag on WindowsForum.com covers discussions about Microsoft's participation in the global Hour of Code initiative, particularly through Minecraft: Education Edition. Content highlights how Minecraft is used to teach computer science and coding skills in classrooms, with over two million licensed users worldwide. The tag includes news about new educational features and lesson plans designed to make coding accessible and engaging for students. Topics focus on the intersection of gaming, education, and programming, emphasizing Microsoft's role in promoting digital literacy through interactive learning tools.
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    Minecraft: Education Edition reaches a milestone of two million users and releases new Hour...

    Three years ago, Minecraft became a part of the Microsoft family, and my team began our work to extend Minecraft’s potential in classrooms around the world. Flash forward to today – one year after the release of Minecraft: Education Edition – and I’m thrilled to share that we’re continuing to...
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