BlockBuilders Youth Engagament

Youth engagement agency using #Minecraft within education, planning, and the community. Office at Brighton Youth Centre & work across the UK.

[BlockBuilders Youth Engagament @BlockBuildersUK]

Our recent project building the ruins of Corfe Castle for @xboxuk , which can be rebuilt on the multi-platform server! (https://t.co/DacrXIPE4X)

[XBOX UK @xboxuk]

A thousand years of history and we've re-imagined it all in @Minecraft's The Wild Update 😱

With the help of @History_Alice and @GrianMC we restored the ruins of @NationalTrust's Corfe Castle back to its former glory ⚒

[BlockBuilders Youth Engagament @BlockBuildersUK]

Our recent educational project, The Investigators, released on @PlayCraftLearn, educates K-12 students on how to navigate difficult digital information environments- building information literacy block by block 💻📚https://t.co/HG5gRainhm

[Minecraft Education @PlayCraftLearn]

In a world overflowing with information, how do students know what to trust? 🤔

Build students’ #InformationLiteracy skills with InvestiGators, a thrilling journalistic adventure from #MinecraftEdu and @DemocracyFwd. 🐊

Learn more at https://t.co/2PIjQyl2sV

#GlobalMILWeek

[Minecraft Education @PlayCraftLearn]

🌐Next week is @UNESCO Global Media and Information Week! Are you excited, because we’re excited?! 🎉🎉

Excited to launch InvestiGators, a new learning experience for #MinecraftEdu that teaches #informationliteracy and #criticalthinking, coming next week.

#GlobalMILWeek

[BlockBuilders Youth Engagament @BlockBuildersUK]

@natlburns @zoescaman Thanks @natlburns! Yes, that’s our specialty. Feel free to email us - [email protected]

[Environment Agency @EnvAgency]

Our Rivercraft games land an Innovation Excellence award! 🎉

Developed alongside @Microsoft and @BlockBuildersUK, the games teach kids about flood risk reduction, climate change and biodiversity.

Read more: https://t.co/ZT2Xmkxa77

[Environment Agency @EnvAgency]

Our #Rivercraft2 games have won the Geography in Government Excellence in Innovation Award! 🏆

Working with @Microsoft, @BlockBuildersUK and the Geography Association, we developed Rivercraft 2 to teach kids about flood risk.

Learn more at https://t.co/H1q6Pw0GRc

[Government Geography Profession @GovGeo]

The winner in the Excellence in Innovation category is ‘Rivercraft 2’ by FCRM Flood Digital at the Environment Agency #GiG2023

[Environment Agency @EnvAgency]

Inspiring the next generation of scientists and engineers with #Rivercraft 2 🌍

We’ve developed 3 new #MinecraftEducation games to teach children about #flood risk, climate change and biodiversity, with @Microsoft and @BlockBuildersUK 💻

Find out more: https://t.co/H1q6Pw0GRc

[BlockBuilders Youth Engagament @BlockBuildersUK]

Stills of our project for @xboxuk and the @nationaltrust. Reimagine Corfe Castle (@CorfeCastleUK) on the multi-platform server: https://t.co/DacrXIPE4X

[XBOX UK @xboxuk]

@Minecraft @history_alice @GrianMC @nationaltrust Think you could do better?
Reimagine your own version of Corfe Castle by jumping into our Minecraft server ➡ https://t.co/946HgQHRpU

[BlockBuilders Youth Engagament @BlockBuildersUK]

Part 2 of building a minecraft boat for @PRTP, gaining over a million views in 3 days! We are fundraising for The Clock Tower Sanctuary: https://t.co/CFb5hbSFHR

[BlockBuilders Youth Engagament @BlockBuildersUK]

Part 1 of building a real minecraft boat for @PRTP, fundraising for The Clock Tower Sanctuary: https://t.co/CFb5hbSFHR

[BlockBuilders Youth Engagament @BlockBuildersUK]

We are taking part in this years @paddleroundthepier on July 3rd in the ‘Paddle Something Unusual’ category to raise money for @theclocktowersanctuary. You can help by donating using the link in the bio, thank you! https://t.co/q3HQqbverJ

[Royal Academy of Engineering @RAEngNews]

Recipients of our #IngeniousAwards @Sustrans and @BlockBuildersUK will upskill 15-20 highway engineers from three London boroughs in designing collaboratively for diversity and using Minecraft for engagement. Find out more: https://t.co/bY8WJzEor4

[BlockBuilders Youth Engagament @BlockBuildersUK]

We’re at the Flood and Coast Conference for the next few days showcasing our RiverCraft game with @envagency. Come to our stand to have a play on the game! @ Telford International Centre https://t.co/R4qm5W0XT3

[Danesfield Year 5 @DanesfieldY5]

In geography today we used Rivercraft on #MinecraftEdu to learn about how flood defences are used to mitigate flooding. Luckily our walls worked! @DanesfieldSchl @MSEducationUK @BlockBuildersUK @xboxuk @PlayCraftLearn 🌊💻

[Walk Wheel Cycle Trust @WalkWheelCycleT]

We're working with @BlockBuildersUK to help engineers use #Minecraft to engage with students in London secondary schools. The students will have the opportunity to showcase their designs for inclusive streets, which will feed into live projects being delivered in their borough.