- Queensland Rail is using one of the most popular video games - Minecraft - to educate primary school students about rail safety.
- The new 'Track Stars!' Minecraft Education game has three short, interactive missions that teach students how to navigate level crossings safely.
- The game is available for all teachers to use in the classroom.
Queensland Rail is using the popularity of Minecraft to educate primary school students about the importance of level crossing safety in a fun and engaging way.
Using the Minecraft Education platform, the 'Track Stars!' rail safety game encourages young people to make good decisions and smart choices at and around level crossings, by completing several tasks and missions.
The game closely aligns with the Education Curriculum and, while targeted towards Year 3 and 4 students, is available to all Queensland teachers to make available for their students.
Similar Minecraft Education rail safety games have been rolled out in New South Wales and Victoria.
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