Urban Arts’ Creative Coders program equips middle school teachers with professional development and a custom curriculum that introduces computer science through Minecraft Education and game design. This interactive, project-based approach fosters creativity, problem-solving, and engagement, making computer science accessible to diverse learners while supporting educators every step of the way.
This program is designed for middle school classrooms (Grades 6-8) looking to integrate computer science. It fits seamlessly into CTE, computer science, or STEM courses—and no prior experience is needed for teachers or students. Creative Coders is beginner-friendly, making it an ideal starting point for schools looking to introduce game-based learning.
Schools need access to Minecraft Education and compatible devices. View System Requirements.
Creative Coders brings computer science to life by engaging students through the world of game design. Using Minecraft Education, students develop foundational coding skills while exploring digital storytelling, problem-solving, and collaboration.
93% of teachers reported that Creative Coders was an engaging way to teach computer science!
Interested in bringing Creative Coders to your school? Reach out to us at info@urbanarts.org to learn more!
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