Education Edition 1.12.0

1.12.0, dubbed the "Back to School Update", was a major update to released on August 14, 2019. It added some Village & Pillage features from 1.10.0 and 1.11.0 along with classroom experience and performance improvements. 1.12.0 was discontinued on February 1, 2021.

Additions
This version also adds all features from Bedrock Edition versions 1.10.0 and 1.11.0 except experimental features.

General

 * Exporting
 * Students can now use the export function in the Book & Quill tool to save work as a PDF.
 * Supports assessment, in addition to helping students document and share their work


 * Immersive reader
 * Is an in-game tool that supports reading and translating in-game text, offering formatting options for students and a Picture Dictionary with Minecraft-specific imagery.


 * Simple Sign On
 * Users can choose to be automatically logged in based on their credentials, or sign out at any time and sign in as a different user as needed.

General

 * Sharing library content
 * Made it easier to assign or share a link to worlds from within the Learning Management System.


 * Site map
 * Added more visual site map helps educators and students find Minecraft worlds in the Library or navigate to a course.


 * Multiplayer
 * Students can now invite others to join their worlds using join codes.
 * Students must be invited in order to participate in a multiplayer world
 * Changed permissions for how players join each other's worlds.
 * Other players can be invited to join as a Visitor or given full Member permissions.