Minecraft Education exclusive features

This is the list of features that are available exclusively to the. This is comparison between the.

General

 * Tutorial worlds
 * Guide players on in-game navigation, crafting, and placing or breaking blocks.
 * Includes the World of Chemistry


 * Lessons in the game. Try to use that if you can find it
 * Downloadable from education.minecraft.net


 * 3D Exporting
 * Allow players to use their creations in the real world and share them via Remix 3D (remix 3D has now been discontinued)


 * Classroom Mode
 * A companion app for Minecraft that shows a high-level map view of the world, a list of all the students, the ability for a teacher to teleport students, and a chat window to communicate.
 * It is provided for educators who may want to observe student activity without being in the game, and is not needed for students to play.


 * Code Connection
 * An extension that allows educators and students to explore, create, and play in an immersive Minecraft world – all by writing code.


 * Easy Classroom Collaboration
 * An entire classroom of up to thirty (30) students can play in a world together with no separate server setup required.
 * Students can work together in pairs or groups simply by joining their classmates' world.


 * Simple, Secure sign-in
 * Individual student and teacher logins with Office 365 Education accounts ensure data privacy & security while playing Minecraft: Education Edition.

Blocks & Items

 * Element Constructor
 * It allows the creation of elements based on their atomic structure with sliders to choose the number of protons, neutrons and electrons.
 * There are 118 elements from the Periodic Table as well as over 400 stable isotopes.


 * Compound Creator
 * Add elements to the grid and the resulting compound will appear to use
 * There are over 30 compounds that can be created with this tool – from luminol and hydrogen peroxide to charcoal and soap.


 * Lab Table
 * It allows the creation of items by combining elements and compounds in a grid.
 * For example, adding water and sodium hypochlorite makes bleach, which a player can use to turn wool white.


 * Material Reducer
 * It reduces a block to its component elements, providing a useful way to explore the elements that make up our environment.
 * Since some blocks in Minecraft do not exist in the natural world, there is a "?" element for these to encourage curiosity of learners.


 * Heat Block
 * Melts snow and ice, just like a torch.


 * Specialty blocks
 * Border
 * Allow and Deny Blocks


 * Super Fertilizer
 * An upgraded form of bone meal.


 * Camera
 * Allows students to take screenshots of their work.


 * Medicine
 * A type of potion that removes a specified effect


 * Portfolio
 * Allow students to document the development of their projects.


 * Chalkboard
 * Allow creators to communicate learning goals, provide additional information and give explicit instructions within the game.
 * It comes in three different sizes – Slate (1×1), Poster (2×1), and Board (2×3).


 * Balloon
 * When attached to mobs, will levitate them. Will levitate when placed.


 * Sparkler
 * Item that emits particles when lit. Available in orange, blue, red, purple, and green colors and can be held in the offhand.


 * Glow Stick
 * Item that can be lit up in the player's hand for a limited time


 * Underwater TNT
 * TNT that can damage other blocks underwater.


 * Underwater Torch
 * Torches that can function underwater.

Mobs & Entities

 * Non-Player Characters
 * Act as a guide for students in the game, giving instruction, providing more information, and also allowing educators to insert an active web link to additional references.


 * Agent
 * Another type of NPC that can be programmed to perform specific actions.


 * Zombie Pigman
 * A neutral undead pig mob that inhabits the nether. It was removed in other versions of Minecraft but Education Edition still has the Zombie Pigman.