By Phil Cotton learnbylayers founder. Choosing a 3D printer for your classroom is a major decision. The question of ‘what is the best 3D printer for the classroom’ is one that goes through every teachers mind. If you are planning …
Onshape is amazing. I want to call it software, but you don’t download it, you access it through a web browser the same as logging into any standard website. Onshape was developed by the same team of software engineers that …
Teacher reviews are the most important feedback we get here at learnbylayers and help us with future curriculum development ideas. We are pleased to share the latest testimonial from Dan Hughes, Design and Technology teacher at top rated Abingdon School …
Are you a school in the USA and looking to purchase our lesson resources? Due to many teacher enquires we can now accept purchase orders from schools in the USA. We understand that payment by the majority of schools for …
Videos are an essential part of the classroom, especially when learning new skills. As part of our curriculum we have video’s embedded into each lesson bundle. This is a benefit to both the teacher and the student. During CAD demonstrations …
We are please to share that we have completed the final update to our resources aligning all the curriculum materials to the latest version of Fusion 360. As posted in a previous blog, Fusion 360 under went a major update …
Late last year Paras Gonzales, Design and Technology teacher from Chelsea Academy in London UK , decided to take the plunge into 3D printing with her classes. Paras teaches high school ages from 11 – 18 and is one the …
Last week Fusion 360 released an update to their user interface that was significantly different to their previous version. The ‘Model’ feature was renamed ‘Design’ and the export for 3D printing tool was changed to a new location. Further more …
As part of learnbylayers every subscription plan and lesson bundle comes with video tutorials so your students can learn how to create their own designs to 3D print. This is one of the most important aspects of learning about 3D …
Today we are pleased to share that we have added new options for teachers and schools looking to access our teacher portal with 6 month subscription plans. These plans are exactly the same as the annual plans however, they run …