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Free STEM Lesson for Middle/High School: Toy Robot

Free STEM Lesson for Middle/High School: Toy Robot

  • Tara Williams
  • Nov 3, 2021
Learn how to design custom robots for 3D printing in the classroom to engage middle and high school students in STEAM learning with product design.
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Top Ten Tips When Getting Started With 3D Printing

Top Ten Tips When Getting Started With 3D Printing

  • Alec Richter
  • Jul 28, 2020
Starting anything new will always have a learning curve, but an article like this can help make that curve an easier climb.
3D printing is a technology that has empowered people of all backgrounds and professions to create,but like all new technology’s there is a bit of a learning curve when it comes to 3D printing. Fortunately for you newcomers, I’ve compiled a list of ten tips you should keep at the front of your mind as you begin to experience the process of 3D printing.... (More)
Using 3D Printing To Help Students Understand Cultural Diversity

Using 3D Printing To Help Students Understand Cultural Diversity

  • Jackie Derr
  • Dec 30, 2020
3D printing lesson created by educator Jackie Derr that allows students to discuss their diverse background while gaining knowledge and understanding of their fellow classmates
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Top 10 Open-Source STEM Lessons: Teach 3D Printing & Paleontology

Top 10 Open-Source STEM Lessons: Teach 3D Printing & Paleontology

  • Tara Williams
  • Apr 20, 2021
Treading new ground in K-12 STEM and engaging students with a topic kids love, iDigFossils designed dozens of open source 3D Printing lessons aligned with NGSS standards.
Image by Becca Mussetter | De Laveaga Elementary School ... (More)
K-12 3D Printing Lesson for the Classroom: Custom Plant Pots

K-12 3D Printing Lesson for the Classroom: Custom Plant Pots

  • Jesus Huerta
  • Mar 18, 2021
3D Printing curriculum for K-12 students: How to design and 3D print customized planters by MatterHackers Education Ambassador Jesus Huerta
Jesus Huerta | CUE Director of STEAM for Imperial Valley and Sixth-grade Teacher | Calexico Unified School District.... (More)
Top Starting Tips: Grant Writing for Your School

Top Starting Tips: Grant Writing for Your School

  • Bill White
  • Nov 22, 2020
Bill White, Applied Engineering & Technology Teacher, shares his tried-and-true methods for securing grant funds to bring quality, reliable supplies to his classroom.
"Being a teacher of 17 years in this field has afforded me the opportunity to teach all sorts of technology ranging from 3D printers to CNC equipment. It is a unique opportunity that I am thankful to have. Going to school to be a teacher, I never learned about writing grants. After the reality of school budgets set in, I knew that I needed additional resources to provide my students with the best ... (More)
A Teacher's Guide to PrintLab Classroom 3D Printing Curriculum

A Teacher's Guide to PrintLab Classroom 3D Printing Curriculum

  • Steven Jones
  • Apr 11, 2021
An educator's overview of the 3D Printing lesson plan and professional development portal, PrintLab, with example projects from the student and teacher's perspective.
Steven Jones is an Instructional Technology Coordinator and STEAM Specialist in Arlington, VA and a MatterHackers Education Ambassador ... (More)
3D Printed Educational Models for the Visually Impaired

3D Printed Educational Models for the Visually Impaired

  • Chris Morgan
  • Dec 18, 2021
Neal McKenzie is an educator dedicated to spreading the word about how 3D printing and design can help the visually impaired.
Neal McKenzie is an Assistive Technology Specialist for the Visually Impaired Department at the Sonoma County Office of Education, which works with Blind and Low Vision students K-12. He helps his students use 3D printing technology in order to make their education more accessible and more comfortable.... (More)
How Many 3D Printers Does Your Classroom Need? by Education Ambassador Jesus Huerta

How Many 3D Printers Does Your Classroom Need? by Education Ambassador Jesus Huerta

  • Jesus Huerta
  • Feb 7, 2021
A look at the benefits of having multiple machines in the classroom, how to manage them, and how to develop a 3D printing schedule for student use.
Jesus Huerta | CUE Director of STEAM for Imperial Valley and Sixth-grade Teacher | Calexico Unified School District. ... (More)
An Educator's Overview of SolidWorks Apps for Kids

An Educator's Overview of SolidWorks Apps for Kids

  • Steven Jones
  • Jan 19, 2021
MatterHackers Education Ambassador and STEAM specialist Steven Jones reviews SolidWorks Apps for Kids, a 3D design software suite for students
Steven Jones is an Instructional Technology Coordinator and STEAM Specialist in Arlington, VA and a MatterHackers Education Ambassador ... (More)
Featured MatterHackers Education Ambassador: David Williams

Featured MatterHackers Education Ambassador: David Williams

  • Tara Williams
  • Mar 16, 2021
David Williams is the founder of the ITEM-Alliance of Educators and Head of Technology at the British International School of Washington, and STEM teacher for over 17 years
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Featured MatterHackers Education Ambassador: Jesus Huerta

Featured MatterHackers Education Ambassador: Jesus Huerta

  • Tara Williams
  • Mar 11, 2021
Jesus Huerta is a 3D Printing MatterHackers Education Ambassador, CUE Director of STEAM for Imperial Valley, and a 6th grade teacher at Calexico Unified School District
Table of Contents Session Recording: Meaningful 3D Printing and Design in the Traditional and Virtual Classrooms Classroom Curriculum: 3D Printed Bookmarks for Your Students A Multi-Printer Library: How Many 3D Printers Does Your Classroom Need? Classroom Curriculum: Design and Create Custom Planters ... (More)
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