September 2, 2015
New Texture Packs Have you noticed the new texture packs on the mod.learntomod.com website? These are some of the top texture packs on Minecraft community websites like PlanetMinecraft and MinecraftForum. Try them out on your server! Customizing your private servers can be done at the click of a button! Have a favorite texture pack? Leave a message […]
August 13, 2015
Hi Everyone! I often get asked by adults…so what is Minecraft exactly? I made a blog post back in June describing Minecraft is, you can find it here. This is useful when you don’t have the ability to have someone actually play Minecraft. But it is a much more powerful statement when you can spend […]
August 12, 2015
Schematics Tutorial Schematics are a super useful tool for saving your favorite buildings and structures in Minecraft, and then sharing them with your friends! LearnToMod is trying to make the schematic saving process easy as pie. Check out this video that takes you through the process of saving a schematic for a building: ICBM Tutorial […]
August 6, 2015
Hi Everyone! Dr. Guthals here again! I don’t know about you – but something is going on in San Diego with illnesses!! In any case – a lot of educators are interested in learning how they could use LearnToMod to teach subjects other than coding. Though they are interested in learning to code and/or teaching […]
August 5, 2015
New World Available: E-Land Did you notice the new world available on mod.learntomod.com? E-Land is a skyscraper city map, developed by si_vIe, which features skyscrapers from cities around the world, including Paris, New York City, Dubai, Hong Kong, and Shanghai!) Load it up on your server & check it out! Experimentation with Forge-based Client-side Modding […]
August 3, 2015
Hi Everyone! Dr. Guthals here, and this week I wanted to do a quick review on functions. Functions are very tricky. I TA’d for undergraduate computer science majors at UCSD, and that was one of the hardest concepts to learn in the first couple courses. In LearnToMod, we try to make them a bit easier […]
July 30, 2015
Hi Everyone! Dr. Guthals here and I’m FINALLY feeling better! I had the stomach flu for nearly 10 days – it was horrible! It’s been an exciting week because we have had our first San Diego Minecraft Educators Meetup and have a second scheduled for next week, so if you haven’t already – join our […]
July 29, 2015
Official Alpha Release of our Client-Side Modding Software LearnToMod can now be used to make client-side mods! You can download the installation package here. Don’t know what client-side modding is? The short story is a client-side mod can be used to modify YOUR game of Minecraft. You can use client-side modding to create custom blocks, custom items, […]
July 22, 2015
Client-Side Modding We’re working on a new installer for client-side modding. We’re hoping to release the installer next week, so keep an eye out! When you install this client-side modding installer on your Minecraft client, you’ll easily be able to run your client-side mods, created on mod.learntomod.com. More to come soon! 🙂 You can find a […]
July 20, 2015
Hi Everyone! Dr. Guthals here again today and I want to show you a project that one of our high school volunteers, Christian, made without any assistance! He made this project by working through LearnToMod and knowing a bit about Redstone (which there are lot’s of videos and books on it if you haven’t learned it […]
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