It's no secret that the future for students lies in stem/steam, and to stay at the forefront of education possibilities, students need to access and understand the latest in tools. Learning how to integrate 3D printing and scanning into the classroom from scratch can be a hassle, so we’re here to make it as easy as possible!
If you’re unsure as to what your school needs, have a look at our education bundles, or contact us to have a chat with one of our education specialists.
A free guide to schools starting out with 3D printing, particularly helpful with schools that have or are looking at getting Makerbots with the in-depth guide to the Replicators, but with plenty of resources for any school looking at getting started with 3D printers.
A free collection of project ideas for teachers working with students from Prep to VCE put together by our friends at XYZ 3D printing, the makers of the Da Vinci 3D printers.
Makerbot’s newest education resource, focusing less on the Makerbot printers and providing complete lesson and project plans for teachers. This is a paid resource and can be purchased from Makerbot directly.
The open source educators dream! Thingiverse Education is a collection of over 140 lesson sorted by grade and subject. These lesson plans have been put together by teachers around the globe before being approved by Thingiverse’s education specialists, bringing you the highest quality lesson plans from around the world – completely free!
From Thingiverse Education, you can also connect with fellow educators online to discuss best practices, exchange tips, or how to remix projects for your class.
Need a hand setting up a 3D printer lab at your school? Talk to one of our education specialists today for advice in getting started with the future of teaching!