By Phil Cotton, Learnbylayers founder and teacher. Today, I am pleased to announce that I-Form, the SFI Research Centre for Advanced Manufacturing in Ireland, has distributed learnbylayers packs to assist schools with teaching 3D printing. I-Form is on …
By Phil Cotton learnbylayers founder So we finally received the eagerly awaited guidance from the DFE (Department for Education) on a return to fulltime teaching in September. The guidance was extensive and has far-reaching impact in all educational settings. Since …
If you are a school and heading back to the classroom then the CLEAPPS publication is a great article to read. CLEAPPS offers advice to schools on health and safety, focusing on Science, Design & Technology and Art. With the …
By Phil Cotton Today, I am pleased to share learnbylayers have published their first online course. We recently published the ‘coding for kids‘ curriculum aimed at bridging the gap between CODE and 3D printing and now we have added an online …
Coding for Kids is here! Today we are pleased to announce the launch of a brand new curriculum for teaching 3D printing through coding. Coding is a vital skill that all children learn about in the course of their education. …
Please note – To request face visors please go to https://www.3dcrowd.uk/ and complete a request form. We have matched up countless GPs in Greater Manchester and beyond and have arranged the making of thousands of visors. Right now most schools …
Today we are pleased to announce we have added monthly subscriptions to learnbylayers. With schools around the world closing and students home learning we have added this option to allow more flexible learning when at home. This is in addition …
By Phil Cotton, learnbylayers founder. I am a teacher myself and with many schools closing globally and the prospect of my own school closing, we are in unprecedented times. Teachers around the world are being asked to prepare for home …
3D printing for business? How can learnbylayers help? After significant interest from businesses over the past 12 months we have created a new product for companies looking to expand into 3D printing and education. If you own/work for a 3D …
By Phil Cotton learnbylayers founder (3 minute read). 3D printing in high school? Where do you start? If you are wanting to integrate 3D printing into your school, it’s a not as easy as your senior leaders may think. There …