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Maths, the notion that you can make things with other things, the idea of farming, teamwork, hand/eye co-ordination, creativity - the list goes on.

Minecraft is no good educationally if used in isolation, but is great as a tool to complement other methods of teaching.

It even improves vocabulary and conversational English, as I discovered when a language student stayed with us and played Minecraft with my kids.