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https://github.com/shapescapemc/educator-tools

A set of tools for educators that help lead a multiplayer session
https://github.com/shapescapemc/educator-tools

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A set of tools for educators that help lead a multiplayer session

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# Educator Tools

Welcome to **Educator Tools**, an open-source Minecraft Education Add-On developed by **Shapescape**. This tool aims to help teachers by adding **powerful classroom management features**, allowing them to easily control gameplay, improve engagement, and create structured learning environments.

## Quick Start

To add **Educator Tools** to your world, follow these steps:

1. **Download the .mcaddon File**
The Educator Tools Add-On is packaged as a `.mcaddon` file. Download the latest version **[here](https://github.com/ShapescapeMC/Educator-Tools/releases/latest)**.

2. **Import into Minecraft Education**
- Locate the `.mcaddon` file on your device.
- Open it with **Minecraft Education**.
- The add-on will automatically be imported in the game. Restart Minecraft Education if necessary.

3. **Enable the Add-On in a World**
- Open **Minecraft Education** and go to the **Play** menu.
- Select **Create New** or choose an existing world to edit.
- In **World Settings**, go to **Resource Packs** and **Behavior Packs**.
- Click **My Packs**, find **Educator Tools**, and activate the pack.
- Click **Create** or **Play** to start using the tools in your world.

## Key Features

The **Educator Tools** Add-On introduces several key functionalities for classroom management, including:

- **Educator Tool UI** – An intuitive in-game menu accessible only by the host.
- **Teleport System** – Move players to specific locations, teleport students to each other, or bring the entire class together.
- **Gamemode Management** – Instantly switch between Creative, Survival, and Adventure mode for specific players or for all of them.
- **Timer System** – Set a visible timer for structured activities with event-based notifications.
- **World Settings Control** – Modify game rules such as PvP, time settings, and mob spawning directly from the tool's interface.
- **Lock Players Mechanic** – Restrict movement within a designated area to maintain order during the lesson.
- **Custom Letter & Number Blocks** – Blocks with letters, numbers, and symbols to create engaging educational experiences and suit your needs.

## Usage

Once installed, educators can use the **Educator Tool** item in their Minecraft world to access the in-game UI and manage gameplay seamlessly.
For more details about the Add-On's features, visit our **[Wiki page](https://github.com/ShapescapeMC/Educator-Tools/wiki/Usage)**.

## Contributing

We welcome contributions from the community! Check out our **[GitHub Wiki](https://github.com/ShapescapeMC/Educator-Tools/wiki/Contributing)** to get started.

💡 Have a suggestion? Open a **[feature request](https://github.com/ShapescapeMC/Educator-Tools/issues)**.

## License

Educator Tools is licensed under the **[LGPL v3 License](LICENSE)**.

## Support

If you encounter issues or have questions, **[report an issue](https://github.com/ShapescapeMC/Educator-Tools/issues)** on our GitHub Issues page.

## Languages

![American English](https://img.shields.io/badge/American_English-blue)
![Dutch](https://img.shields.io/badge/Dutch-orange)
![Polish](https://img.shields.io/badge/Polish-red)
![Spanish](https://img.shields.io/badge/Spanish-yellow)
![Latin American Spanish](https://img.shields.io/badge/Latin_American_Spanish-green)
![Japanese](https://img.shields.io/badge/Japanese-purple)
![Norwegian Bokmål](https://img.shields.io/badge/Norwegian_Bokm%C3%A5l-violet)
![Italian](https://img.shields.io/badge/Italian-white)