“Grand Theft Diamond”, a video from Flood Brook Union School’s 6th graders, shows how the popular game Minecraft can be turned into a digital storytelling platform. Check out some more of the Londonderry VT school’s Minecraft projects here.
Audrey Homan is a Vermont-based digital media producer, and producer of The 21st Century Classroom podcast. She's worked in non-profit communications for more than a decade, and in her spare time writes tiny video games and mucks about with augmented reality and arduinos, ably assisted by five dogs.
Interviewing students and yelling in PHP are the best parts of her job.
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Here are more examples, produced this spring.
http://fbus6.weebly.com/
Thank you! We wound up highlighting both Grand Theft Diamond and the other videos your class made as well here: https://tiie.w3.uvm.edu/blog/tuesday-link-round-up/
They’re some amazing work! Would you consider writing a guest post for our blog on how you pulled this project together?