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Alexa meet Chewy, he knows Star Wars

Alexa meet Chewy, he knows Star Wars

Give your Amazon Echo / Dot the power of the Force! We have worked on the great new system Gomix to make Chewy, a new Alexa skill which will answer your Star Wars questions using Wookieepedia! What’s more it’s super…

Data-draw

Data-draw

Data-draw is a project that started with Junction Arts investigating how to make collecting Arts Council England’s National Portfolio Organisation audience survey more fun and engaging. They came up with a wonderful box of tricks that asks the questions with…

Our Software Projects

Our Software Projects

From turning your school into a cpu, to differentiated test driven JavaScript development exercises and self leveling binary addition quizes … EduMake is is working on many of Open Source educational solutions.

Weekday Workshop Hiatus

Due to our current level of teaching commitments, we are currently only available for weekend and holiday workshops. Please enquire on the Contact us page for particular dates.

We are at MozFest

We are at MozFest

Had a wonderful time be doing Visual Minecraft Hacking on Raspberry Pi at the glorious Mozilla global gathering that is MozFest  on Sunday the 27th. An enthusiastic crowd learnt how to make the world your way with simple powerful code…

GCSE Computing sessions

We are excited to announce that we are teaching GCSE Computing to 40 Y10 this year. The Computing GCSE is developing into a really exciting programme featuring, Alice, Minecraft, Python and Javascript hacking.

Manchester Mini Maker Faire – Day 1

Manchester Mini Maker Faire – Day 1

We had a great day Hacking Minecraft on Raspberry Pi on Day 1 of Manchester Mini Maker Faire. Around 30 kids earned an OpenBadge saying they can Hack Minecraft, after teleporting Steve and doing unpleasant things to him IF he…

Deer Shed Festival : Machines

Deer Shed Festival : Machines

EduMake have spent a wonderful weekend at the Deer Shed Festival near Thirsk in a beautiful and sunny North Yorkshire. We were there assisting our friends SLUB, Paul Grojon, pimoroni and the rest of the Makers in the  MACHINES tent….

UTC Induction Days

UTC Induction Days

Over the last 2 weeks EduMake has helped UTC Sheffield induct their first cohort of students, ready for the opening of the innovative new School in September. We ran short 3D Printing in 5 minutes, Minecraft Hacking and audio sessions,…