Teaching 3D Design and Printing with Makers Empire

3D Printing | Research | Teaching | Preparing for Your First Class | Lesson Plans

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11 articles in this collection
Written by Jon Soong, Lap, Christina Soong and 1 other

General Advice

What is 3D printing?

Define 3D printing or additive printing. How does it work?

Written by Christina Soong
Updated over a week ago

What do I need to prepare before teaching my first 3D design and printing lesson?

Preparing the classroom for your first lesson

Written by Christina Soong
Updated over a week ago

What kinds of things can I teach my students with Makers Empire?

Teachers' Resources - lesson plans, design challenges, case studies

Written by Christina Soong
Updated over a week ago

What should I consider when planning my first lesson?

Planning your first 3D printing lesson

Written by Christina Soong
Updated over a week ago

What research has been published regarding 3D printing and 3D design in the classroom?

Research about the Maker Movement, differentiated learning, project learning, STEM learning, growth mindset and 3D printing in education

Written by Christina Soong
Updated over a week ago

How do I implement 3D printing in my school so it is an authentic learning tool?

A step-by-step guide to integrating 3D printing and design effectively and efficiently to improve student performance and enhance learning.

Written by Mandi Dimitriadis
Updated over a week ago

Besides a 3D printer, what else do I need to integrate 3D printing into the curriculum?

Teachers planning to integrate 3D printing into the curriculum and what do they need?

Written by Lap
Updated over a week ago

How can I request data to be deleted?

What to do if your school wishes to have data deleted e.g. student accounts, designs, etc

Written by Lap
Updated over a week ago

What are the options for creating/using lesson plans and design missions?

Create a lesson, Access lesson plans, and create a design mission in the app.

Written by Jon Soong
Updated over a week ago

Advice for Specific Teachers

Do you have any tips for K-8 teachers who teach one class or one grade?

Check out teacher interviews and school case studies

Written by Lap
Updated over a week ago

Do you have any tips for specialist teachers who teach across more than 1 grade?

(e.g. STEM, art teacher, digital technologies, teacher librarian, media, ICT coordinator)

Written by Lap
Updated over a week ago