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Introducing IMAGI-CAD: Empowering Students to Dream, Design, and Create
As a STEM educator, one of my greatest joys is watching students bring their ideas to life. With the growing importance of design thinking and 3D printing, I wanted to create something that would not only teach the technical skills of CAD (Computer-Aided Design) but also ignite students’ imaginations.
Teaching 3D Printing to Elementary School Beginners with Tinkercad
3D printing opens up a world of creativity and problem-solving, making it a powerful tool to introduce to elementary students. With its intuitive interface and drag-and-drop features, Tinkercad is the perfect software to use for beginners. Many educators have doubted in the past that they would be able to
Teaching 3D Printing to Middle School Intermediate Learners
Middle school is a fantastic time to introduce students to more complex 3D printing concepts. At this stage, students are able to handle more independent work and think critically about real-world applications. With Tinkercad’s accessible yet powerful tools, you can engage middle school students in projects that challenge their creativity
Teaching Advanced 3D Printing with Tinkercad for High School and Adult Learners
While Tinkercad is often thought of as an introductory tool, its versatility makes it suitable for more advanced learners as well. In fact, I frequently use Tinkercad when teaching high school students and even adult learners. Its simplicity allows students to focus on mastering 3D design principles while still tackling
Utilizing Tinkercad for 3D Printing and Design in the Classroom
In today’s digital age, incorporating 3D printing into the classroom can enhance students’ creativity, problem-solving skills, and technological literacy. Tinkercad is a user-friendly online platform, that provides a perfect introduction to 3D modeling for learners as young as kindergarten, but still functional enough for adult learners. This blog post will
5 Different Ways to Use Collaborative Art Posters in the Classroom
Collaborative art posters are a perfect low-prep activity with big impact in your classroom or your community. It is perfect for kids and adults alike. You can use them in a variety of ways and they are perfect throughout the year. A collaborative art poster is a bit of work,
