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Sydney Catholic Schools Join Together for STEM Project with Makers Empire

Lisa Wahab is the Principal at Mary Immaculate Primary School in NSW, and the lead principal for the 2021 Catholic STEM in Primary Schools 3D

10 March, 2021

How a teacher is helping Grade 1 and 4 students develop Design Thinking skills in India

Sana Noor is the Primary ICT Coordinator at Pathways School Noida, an IB World school in the suburbs of Delhi, India, with 1,400 students from

21 February, 2020

Sydney Schools Celebrate STEM Learning | 3D Printing | Maker Pedagogy Network Project

Recently, 55 teachers and 150 students from 14 schools in NSW, Australia, came together to showcase the learning they achieved as part of Makers Empire’s

9 July, 2019

5 Videos for Students that Show the Design Thinking Cycle in Action | 3D Printing in Schools

At Makers Empire, we are privileged to witness the extraordinary problem-solving and creative innovation that K-8 students are capable of when equipped with intuitive, age-appropriate

28 February, 2019

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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 STEM teacher at Joseph P Tyan Elementary School in Boston and Makers Empire Ambassador.

8 November, 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 School in Boston, Christopher Burdman (above, left) is used to coming up with interesting

29 July, 2018

Why Groveland Elementary Switched From Tinkercad to Makers Empire

We recently had the opportunity to chat with Colleen Small, the media specialist at Groveland Elementary in Minnesota, USA. She started using Makers Empire only

16 November, 2017

Makers Empire joins forces with Polar 3D

Makers Empire is pleased to announce that it has joined forces with the American technology company, Polar 3D, which has acquired an interest in the

8 November, 2017

How Birdwood Primary School students solved a sticky problem with 3D printing

Wondering how to use 3D printing to teach STEM subjects, design thinking and 21st century skills? Be inspired by this new interview with Bianca Laister,

23 October, 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 primary schools are taking part in a joint initiative between Makers Empire, the South Australian Department for

21 June, 2017

How Grade 4 students at the British International School of Guangzhou use 3D printing to study transportation

Six classes of grade 4 students at the British International School of Guangzhou have been studying the importance of transportation in today’s society. The students

23 May, 2017

7 benefits of using 3D printing technology in Education

At Makers Empire, we help elementary, primary and middle school schools teach Design Thinking and make STEM subjects fun and engaging using 3D printing and

23 March, 2017

How Mont Claire Elementary students are using 3D Printing to study their heritage

Jennifer Auten is a 2nd-grade teacher from Mont Claire Elementary School in Los Altos, CA, who also blogs at A Journey of iPads in 2nd

23 February, 2017

Top 10 Lesson Ideas for Grade 1 using 3D Printing

We know that Makers Empire’s 3D printing software is very easy to use because our users tell us so. We just love hearing stories about

8 November, 2016

Dedicated American teachers explore 3D printing at the Erie-Catt Teacher Center

It is the day before the Memorial Day long weekend break in the United States, it is after school and a group of teachers have

23 July, 2015

NMC Horizon Report 2015: Makers Empire ‘compelling’ example of 3D printing

Makers Empire was references in the latest NMC Horizon Report, read about it here

20 July, 2015

2 Australian schools using Makers Empire for innovative student collaboration

We were recently thrilled to hear about two schools in Perth, Western Australia, who are working together to use the Makers Empire 3D printing app

7 July, 2015

Korea’s Mogun Middle School using Makers Empire’s 3D printing software

Mogun Middle School in Korea is one of the first schools in the country to teach its students how to design and print in 3D

16 June, 2015

NY’s Maplewood Intermediate School exploring 3D printing with Makers Empire

“Please scan the QR code and research patents and inventions, Grade 5.” When we first heard Maplewood Intermediate School teacher Lisa Hatton instructing her 10

2 June, 2015

Makers Empire brings 3D design and printing to Scotch College Adelaide

A class of year 6 students at Scotch College in Adelaide were recently introduced to 3D design and printing by Makers Empire. Their design brief

5 August, 2014

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