Makers Empire

Makers Empire helps primary and elementary school educators cover international Design & Technology curriculum, teach Design Thinking and STEM and develop students’ creative confidence via the world’s most fun and easy-to-use 3D Design and Technology program.

Founded in 2013 in Adelaide, South Australia, Makers Empire creates market-leading, all-in-one solutions for schools, teachers, students and families:

Makers Empire 3D Software
Created specifically for 5-12 YO children for an immersive, fun and safe learning environment. Children of all skill levels are motivated to create, learn, collaborate and share. Progress and rewards are linked to effort, mastery of new skills and participation in positive interactions.

Makers Empire Teacher Dashboard
We make it easy for primary and elementary school teachers to plan, teach and assess student work using 3D design. We support teachers with curriculum-aligned challenge paths and teaching resources. We empower teachers with accredited online professional development, guides and ongoing support.

Learning by Design Course
We provide custom professional development for school districts and education departments. We build teacher capacity to teach Design & Technology using evidence-based maker pedagogies. We support teacher understanding of design thinking in addressing curriculum outcomes.

Makers Empire’s products are backed by Macquarie University research, certified by Education Alliance Finland for pedagogical quality and recommended by Common Sense Education.