So You Have a 3D printer – Now What? A Frank Account of 3D Printing in the Classroom
This guest post was written by Christopher Burdman, a grade 3-5 STE…
November 8, 2018
Category: 3D Printing Case Studies
Students’ 3D Designs Shine in MOD.’s Waging Peace Exhibition
Fiona Graff is a Year 7 Homeroom Teacher at Cabra Dominican College…
November 7, 2018
5 Ways Makers Empire has Become a Tool of Transformation in My Classroom
This guest post was written by Kate Tyrwhitt, Visual Arts Teacher a…
November 1, 2018
600 Schools in the 2018 GE Additive Education Program Off To A Great Start!
Recent research shows the compelling learning benefits that can be …
October 10, 2018
Kids Will Change the World with 3D Printers | A Video by GE
More than 3,000 schools from around the world applied for this year…
September 15, 2018
How 5th Graders at Woodsdale Elementary Learned About Engineering with 3D Printing
Coming up with ways to let students experience the engineering desi…
September 13, 2018
The Two Most Important Skills You Can Teach Your Students
One of the most important issues facing the educators and parents o…
August 30, 2018
How Prospect PS Students Created An Accessible Playground Using 3D Printing
Wondering how to use 3D printing as an authentic teaching tool? Be …
August 30, 2018
How Students at Richmond PS Learned English by Making 3D Printed Furniture for a Dollhouse
When classroom teacher Diana Harris was considering what 3D printin…
August 16, 2018
How Morphett Vale PS Students Learn About Entrepreneurship with 3D printing
Teachers unfamiliar with 3D printing are often unsure how to use it…
August 11, 2018
How Joseph P. Tynan Elementary is Using Design Thinking & 3D Printing To Empower Students
As a 3rd-5th Grade STEM teacher at Joseph P. Tynan Elementary Schoo…
July 29, 2018
How West Lakes Shore PS Students Solve Sustainability Issues with Design Thinking
Wondering how to use 3D printing and Design Thinking as authentic t…
July 25, 2018
Department for Education (SA)’s Showcase of 3D Printing in Schools Celebrates Learning
On July 5th, 2018, over 500 teachers, students and invited guests a…
July 9, 2018
How 3D Printed ‘Not So Flat’ Stanleys Support Literacy at Woodsdale Elementary School
Think 3D printing and 3D design is just for teaching students techn…
June 14, 2018
How A 30-Year Veteran Teacher Went From 3D Printing Novice To 3D Printing Guru
Robin McGinnis is currently teaching 4th Grade Math and Science for…
June 7, 2018
How Mundulla PS Students used Design Thinking to Create Ideas for a New Town Entrance Sign
When educators at Mundulla Primary School (PS) in regional South Au…
June 4, 2018
How Makers Empire Was A 3D Printing Game Changer For the Verona Area School District
Karie Huttner, the K-5 educational technology coach for the Verona …
April 24, 2018
How 3D Printing United My Class (and Helped Us Raise Funds for a Local Hospital!)
This guest post was written by Canadian grade 4/5 teacher, Jeff Hen…
April 10, 2018
Why spatial intelligence is important and how to help develop it with 3D printing
You’ve heard of intellectual intelligence (IQ) and emotional …
February 2, 2018
10 Ways Teachers are Enhancing STEM Learning with 3D Printing
Few would argue that STEM learning in K-8 schools is a bad idea. Bu…
December 1, 2017
Why Groveland Elementary Switched From Tinkercad to Makers Empire
We recently had the opportunity to chat with Colleen Small, the med…
November 16, 2017
7 ways schools are teaching Design Thinking using 3D Printing
Design thinking is a growing strategy for teaching at all levels. B…
November 2, 2017
How Birdwood Primary School students solved a sticky problem with 3D printing
Wondering how to use 3D printing to teach STEM subjects, design thi…
October 23, 2017
How Forbes Primary School students use 3D printing to solve a common classroom issue
At Forbes Primary School in South Australia, students have embraced…
October 3, 2017
How Huntfield Heights School students use 3D printing to clean up local pollution
Teacher Aaron Vigor from Huntfield Heights Primary School was compl…
September 21, 2017
How students learned design thinking and persistence by inventing superhero gadgets
Wondering how to use 3D printing and design in the classroom as an …
August 29, 2017
10YO boy invents world-first test strip disposal unit for diabetics using 3D printing
Where do good ideas come from? It’s said that necessity is th…
July 20, 2017
How students at the British International School of Guangzhou use 3D printing to study simple machines
Grade 5 students at the British International School of Guangzhou h…
June 30, 2017
How Maplewood Intermediate School uses 3D printing to bring far away places into the classroom
We recently caught up with Lisa Hatton, a teacher at Maplewood Inte…
June 28, 2017
Makers Empire partners with the South Australian Education Department in nation’s largest roll-out of 3D technology
In Australia’s first large-scale rollout, 50 South Australian…
June 21, 2017