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Unable to connect to world still an issue
Hi, I can see there are a lot of "unable to connect to world" issues, but I would like to make a new one because I think the team thought this was resolved but it is not. I run classes all of my st...
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Multiple Agents and Multiple Builders for teaching Multithreading and Parallelism
I would like to be able to spawn multiple agents so that I can teach my students the fundamentals of parallelism and GPU processing. See page 36: 06_gpuarch.key (cmu.edu) I could go on for HOURS ab...
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Pass a string as a parameter into a on_chat event block.
As a teacher I want my students to be able to understand how variables can store different types. Two basic types are strings and numeric data types. However, at the moment only numeric data types ...
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Unable to pass a string as a parameter into a on_chat event block.
Here is a link to sample code: https://makecode.com/_i4ePE6HcE44v I created an event block and tried to pass a string argument and found that any time I tried to call player.say(..) in my event bl...
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The "X" to close the code builder and the "X" to close the window are too close.
All of my students take my classes online and I've found that many students accidentally close the window because the "X" of the code builder is right next to the "X" that closes the window. It's f...
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Problems Connecting with Learners in Other Countries
Hi, I teach programming to students all over the world on the education platform Outschool. When I play with my students in Hong Kong, often one of the students cannot connect to the game, but the...
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Test if agent inspect block forward equals water in Block 2 Lesson 1 does not work.
Steps to reproduce: 1. Run the Block 2 Lesson 1 level 2. Progress through to the last activity where you have to progrtam the agent to solve the spiral maze twice. 3. program the agent like in the ...
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Add a snake mob
Kids would like a snake mob in minecraft. A snake would look cool in minecraft. Specifically, they have asked for tree snakes and desert snakes. I propose snakes that slither would look very cool. ...
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C++ MakeCode Editor
I would like to be able to teach my students C++ in addition to Python and Javascript. I would like to have the MakeCode editor feature a C++ editor. Ideally, I would like the C++ editor to work si...
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Make Minecraft Education Edition Open Source
I would love to be able to teach kids about computer graphics, C++, and various other technical things. I think it would be really awesome if Minecraft: EE was open source on Github so that I could...