Key Dates for Makers Empire
Makers Empire was incorporated
Makers Empire 3D software was conceived when Australian games desig...
Piloted the 3D Printing Learning Program in three South Australian schools
Jon immediately saw the learning potential of Roland’s software and...
Launched Makers Empire’s 3D printing learning program in Australia
While trials showed students responding enthusiastically to Makers ...
Top 10 finalist in the Global EdTech Startup Awards
Makers Empire was selected from 360 applicants as a Top 10 finalist...
Won People’s Choice Award at the IMS Global Learning Impact Awards
The Learning Impact Program recognises outstanding applications of ...
Piloted Makers Empire in 10 New York State schools
In 2015, Makers Empire partnered with New York State public schools...
Won SouthStart’s Pitch Competition
On Thursday 4th February, Makers Empire was one of six start ups se...
Won Bronze at the IMS Global Learning Impact Awards
Makers Empire is delighted to announce that we were the proud recip...
Joint winner of the Start Up Company of the Year award at the SA IAwards
The national iAwards honours companies at the cutting edge of techn...
Finalist in Boston’s Mass Challenge global accelerator
Makers Empire joined the MassChallenge 4-month business accelerator...
NewSchools Ignite Science Challenge Winner
NewSchools Ignite is an initiative of NewSchools Venture Fund, a ph...
QS Stars/Reimagine Education Award Finalist
Reimagine Education is a global competition for educators, companie...
Ran pilot project with SA Department for Education
Makers Empire partnered with the SA Department for Education on a 3...
Phase 2 of the 3D printing project with SA Education Department
After a successful pilot program in 2016 with around twenty schools...
Makers Empire is used by 200,000 students and 3,000+ teachers
Makers Empire is being used by 200,000+ students and 3,000+ teacher...
Makers Empire partners with Polar to help deliver GE Additive Program
Makers Empire has joined forces with the American technology compan...
Makers Empire’s Learning by Design Course endorsed by NESA
Makers Empire’s Learning by Design Course is now endorsed to ...
Receives 5-star review by Common Sense Media
Common Sense is well known to both teachers and parents as a highly...
Phase 3 of the 3D printing project with the SA Education Department
Began Phase Three of the 3D printing in primary schools project wit...
Makers Empire runs 3D printing courses with the University of Adelaide
Makers Empire teamed up with the Entrepreneurship, Commercialisatio...
Makers Empire is being used by 350,000+ students and 6,500+ teachers
Makers Empire is being used by 350,000+ students and 6,500+ teacher...
Makers Empire again partners with Polar 3D for the GE Additive Program
For the second year, Makers Empire is again a key partner in the wo...
Mandi Dimitriadis, Director of Learning, is a finalist in the Winnovation Awards
We’re proud to announce that Mandi Dimitriadis our awesome Director...
Macquarie University research shows compelling evidence of learning benefits for students
A new Australian university research study on makerspaces in primar...
New pilot to deliver 3D technology to 235 UAE primary schools
Makers Empire is happy to announce a new partnership with Dubai-bas...
Jon Soong, CEO of Makers Empire a Winner at the Impact Awards
Jon Soong, CEO of Makers Empire is awarded a scholarship to the CEO...
Makers Empire launches new 3D game creator, Maze Mania, in the Game Zone
Makers Empire launches new 3D game creator, Maze Mania, in the new ...
Makers Empire is #2 in Common Sense Education’s Best EdTech of 2018
The editorial staff at highly regarded US media company, Common Sen...
NSW Schools Join Together for Maker Pedagogy Network Project
Following the successful 2017-2018 Macquarie University research pr...
Phase 4 of the 3D Printing Project in Schools With The SA Department for Education
The fourth year of this successful partnership between the Departme...
Celebrating 10 million maze runs in new Maze Mania game creator
Makers Empire is celebrating 10 million maze runs by students in it...
Toyota Community Trusts Funds STEM project in Melbourne
Makers Empire is delighted to announce that the company has receive...
Denver Public School District Chooses Makers Empire
Denver Public Schools is teaming up with Makers Empire to help its ...
Makers Empire’s Teaching by Design Course endorsed by NESA
Makers Empire is delighted to announce that a new Makers Empire cou...
Makers Empire’s In App Design Thinking Competition Attracts 24,000 Entries
Every month, Makers Empire runs an in-app competition challenging s...
8 million designs made using Makers Empire 3D!
Students make 50,000 new 3D designs using Makers Empire every day.
Makers Empire used by 850,000 students and 16,000 teachers in 1,000 schools
Makers Empire is being used by 850,000+ students and 16,000+ teache...
Makers Empire and Adelaide University Deliver Prototyping with 3D Printing Course
Following their successful prototyping with 3D printing short cours...
State Finalist in Telstra Business Awards 2019
We are thrilled that Makers Empire has been recognised as a State F...
Mandi Dimitriadis, Director of Learning at Makers Empire, Wins 2019 Winnovation Award
We’re thrilled to announce that Mandi Dimitriadis, our wonderful Di...
Australian Office Moves to Lot 14 Innovation Hub
We have moved into our new office at Lot 14 innovation hub, on the ...
Makers Empire awarded LeanLab Fellowship for research pilot in Kansas schools
Makers Empire is proud to announce that we’ve received a Lean...
Makers Empire Wins EduTech Asia’s Pitch Competition
Makers Empire was recently in Singapore for EduTech Asia, Asia̵...
8 West Melbourne Schools Celebrate STEM Learning funded by Toyota Community Trust
Eight schools in Melbourne’s West recently came together for a Show...
Makers Empire joins inaugural Eduspaze Program
Makers Empire is delighted to join the inaugural Eduspaze program. ...
Makers Empire accredited by Education Alliance Finland for pedagogical quality
Makers Empire’s pioneering work has been recognised with certificat...
Makers Empire Launches Learning at Home Course
To support teachers, students and families currently experiencing s...
Makers Empire wins EdTech Digest’s Maker/DIY Solution 2020 Award!
Makers Empire has is thrilled to announce that we have won the Make...
Research Study shows Makers Empire Improves Students Spatial Reasoning Skills
The research study showed that students who used Makers Empire expe...
Makers Empire Partnering with UniSA on spatial reasoning, STEM research study
Makers Empire is participating in research with the University of S...
Makers Empire Recognised In HolonIQ’s Australia-NZ EdTech 50 List
The HolonIQ Australia-New Zealand EdTech 50 recognises the most pro...
8 Sydney Schools Celebrate STEM Learning and Real-World Problem Solving with Makers Empire
Eight Sydney schools recently came together for an online showcase ...
Makers Empire Partnering with Synnex
Makers Empire has partnered with SYNNEX Corporation (NYSE: SNX), an...
Makers Empire is Certified by the Educational App Store
Makers Empire is pleased to announce our accreditation by the Educa...
Makers Empire Awarded Almost $300K Grant for MakeShop Program for Schools
Makers Empire is delighted to announce that we have been awarded al...
Sydney Catholic Schools Join Together for STEM Project with Makers Empire
The Catholic STEM in Primary Schools 3D Printing Project encourages...
Makers Empire Hits 45 Million 3D Designs!
Makers Empire is thrilled to announce that we have hit 45 million d...
Makers Empire Partners with the Israel Ministry for Education for School Pilot
Makers Empire is delighted to announce a Ministry of Education scho...
Makers Empire partnering with the University of South Australia for Spatial Reasoning Research Project
Makers Empire is excited to be partnering with UniSA Education Futu...
Shortlisted for The HundrED’s Global Collection 2022
Thrilled to announce that Makers Empire has been shortlisted for th...
Makers Empire Partnering with Andy Thomas Space Foundation
The Andy Thomas Space Foundation (ATSF) and Makers Empire today ann...
6 West Australian Catholic Schools Team Up for STEM in Primary Schools 3D Printing Project
Over terms two and three in 2021, six West Australian Catholic scho...
Makers Empire Partners with Bushfire Kids Connect to Deliver Bushfire Awareness & Resilience Program
Adelaide Hills community group, Bushfire Kids Connect, and Makers E...
Makers Empire Launches New Notes Feature in the App
Makers Empire’s new Notes feature brings a whole new level of inter...
Makers Empire Honoured by HundrED
Makers Empire is thrilled to be selected by global education non-pr...
Makers Empire Launches AR in Makers Empire 3D App
Makers Empire’s new augmented reality (AR) capabilities enable stud...
Andy Thomas Space Foundation and Makers Empire to Continue Education Program about Space Career Opportunities
Following a successful pilot with nine South Australian (SA) school...
Pioneering STEM program for Queensland primary schools addresses skills shortages of the future
In February 2022, the Makers Empire team travelled to Queensland to...
Makers Empire Partnering With CITB to Educate Secondary Students About Careers in the Construction Industry
Makers Empire is partnering and supporting efforts by the CITB (Con...
New Research Shows Makers Empire Improves Spatial Reasoning Skills & Attitudes towards STEM in Children
A new Australian university research study reveals compelling evide...
SA Water and Makers Empire Celebrate Successful Water Warriors Program
Last week, SA Water and Makers Empire celebrated an exciting new pa...
Makers Empire Partners with NT Education Department to Deliver STEM Program to 15 Schools
Makers Empire recently partnered with the Northern Territory’s (NT)...
Makers Empire launches Kids in Space powered by the Andy Thomas Space Foundation and the Australian Space Agency
The Andy Thomas Space Foundation in partnership with the Australian...
Makers Empire Launch Managed Term Projects & Pilots
After a successful trial, Makers Empire has launched a program of m...
Celebrating Chinese-Australians
This new free education program by Makers Empire in partnership wit...
National space education program, Kids in Space, blasts off
Following successful pilot programs, Makers Empire, The Andy Thomas...