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3D Printing Guide for Teachers
A comprehensive 60-page guide detailing everything you need to know about 3D printing in the classroom
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Designing in Tinkercad for 3D Printing - Online Course
Learn how to design specifically for 3D printing in Tinkercad and test your knowledge in a quiz
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The 3D Printing Industry
An overview of the 3D printing industry - delivered in 12 minutes across 8 short videos
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3D Printing Basics Workshop
A workshop template that introduces students to the fundamentals of the 3D printing process and industry
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Intro to Tinkercad
An introductory course that introduces students to the fundamentals of 3D modelling with Tinkercad
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Slicing for 3D Printing
Learn how to optimise slicer settings to achieve the best quality prints and test your knowledge in a quiz
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3D Printing Technologies
A guided research workshop where students learn about the various 3D printing technologies
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Emoji Tokens
Students design and make emoji tokens to use as feedback systems
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Design your own Spinning Top v2
A lesson where students compete to design and 3D print the spinning top that spins for the longest time
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Make an Egyptian Obelisk v2
Students will learn about hieroglyphics before designing and 3D printing a personalised Egyptian obelisk
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Make your own Stationery
A mathematical lesson where students design and 3D print their own stationery
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Design an Urban Installation
A creative project in collaboration with McCloy + Muchemwa Architects, where students design an urban installation
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Quick Clips
Students use a simple 2D sketch to 3D model workflow to create a range of useful clip accessories
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Tactile Tangrams
Students design tactile tangram puzzles for people with visual impairments
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Custom Products
Students research mass manufacturing vs 3D printing before designing a personalized gift
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Design your own Watchtower
Design and 3D print historical interpretations of the Great Wall of China
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Make a 3D Population Graph
Design and 3D print bar charts showing population growth of 10 countries
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Make your School Name in Braille
Design and 3D print braille blocks that spell out your school's name
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Make Classroom Objects
3D print doorstops, coat hooks, pen holders and more by using clay models and a 3D scanner
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