Minecraft Education exclusive features

This is the list of features that are available exclusively to the Education Edition. This is comparison between the Bedrock Edition and Education Edition.

General

 * Tutorial worlds
 * Guide players on in-game navigation, crafting, and placing or breaking blocks.
 * Include the World of Chemistry
 * Lessons
 * Downloadable from education.minecraft.net
 * 3D Exporting
 * Allow players to use their creations in the real world and share them via Remix 3D
 * 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 as well to encourage curiosity of learners.
 * Speciality blocks
 * Border
 * Allow and Deny Blocks
 * Camera
 * Allows students to take screenshots of their work.
 * 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).

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.

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