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Challenging projects for advanced level students
The Make:able Challenge
A 3D printing and assistive technology design challenge for students, brought to you by PrintLab and Autodesk
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Assistive Device Academy v2
A human-centred design project where students create a range of assistive devices for people with disabilities
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Pandemic Products
Students design solutions to limit the spread of viruses such as Covid-19 on surfaces
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Tinkercad to Fusion 360 - Mini Course
Send Tinkercad models to Fusion 360 for further editing and visual presentations
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Intro to Fusion 360 - Mini Course
Get started with Fusion 360 software and learn all the essential tools
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Design a Self-Watering Planter v2
Students learn about photosynthesis before designing and 3D printing a self-watering planter
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Balloon Powered Dragster v2
A lesson about forces and motion where students design their own balloon powered dragster
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Project Upcycle
Students upcycle waste materials at their school by combining them with 3D printed forms to create useful products
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Rethinking Disposable Plastics
Students are challenged to rethink and redesign a disposable plastic product to eliminate waste
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Packaging Redesign
Students learn about the circular economy before rethinking and redesigning the way we create and use plastic packaging
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Digitising Nature
Students learn how to digitise nature with 3D scanning to create beautiful jewellery pieces
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3D Printed Orthoses
Students learn how to design and manufacture 3D printable orthotic devices
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Ergonomic Transformations
Students transform an off-the-shelf product into an ergonomic solution customised for an individual
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Reverse Engineering
Students learn how to reverse engineer a series of products using 3D scan data
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Mycelium Moulds
Students design and make consumer products out of mycelium, the root-like structures of mushrooms
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Project Reuse
Students create an intervention that encourages the reuse of a product that would typically be thrown away after a single use
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Little Entrepreneurs Project
A 30-page team portfolio that guides students to create a 3D printing business
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Assistive Clips
Students design assistive clips that attach to objects to make them more accessible
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HiveHaus Architecture Project
In collaboration with HiveHaus, this project will guide students in designing a new building for their school
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Organic Homeware
Students design organic homeware by editing 3D scan data and display them online as digital inventory
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Make a 3D Contour Model v2
Students collaboratively design and 3D print a 3D contour model
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Make a Suspension Bridge
Students learn about tension, compression, torsion and shear by making a suspension bridge model
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Make an Ergonomic 3D Printed Pen
Turn a clay model into an ergonomic 3D printed pen using a 3D scanner
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