By Phil Cotton. Teacher and founder of learnbylayers. When I first started teaching 3D printing in 2011 it was a lonely place. 3D printing in the classroom was a totally new concept. There were no support groups openly available, support …
With the constant demand for more content from teachers we have expanded the curriculum even more with another Fusion360 lesson in our advanced lesson pack. The lesson builds upon all the CAD skills learnt so far as part of the …
We are pleased to announce that the Beginners lesson pack has been expanded with the addition of a new fun lesson for children to CAD model. After feedback from our schools we decided to create a new modelling lesson that …
The benefits of using 3D printing in education are well documented. Schools up and down the UK are integrating 3D printing into lessons. In the business world nearly everyday we hear about another use of 3D printing in industry and …
Using 3D printing in lessons is now becoming more and more normal practice for UK schools. Our first blog highlighted what a selection of UK teachers where designing and making with their students. This blog is a follow on and …
Teaching 3D printing skills to teenagers is essential in any 21st century STEM curriculum. With the ever expanding journey that the 3D printing industry is on, our current high school students will undoubtedly experience 3D printing in their future lives. …
Kodak 3D printing and Smart International (the global brand license for Kodak 3D printing products) has officially partnered with learnbylayers to help expand 3D printing education into schools around the world. This week we are pleased to announce that we …
We are pleased to share that we have formed out first partnership outside the UK with Cognizance 3D based in Dubai. Expanding the access to the learnbylayers curriculum is one of our major objectives and this month the addition of …
3D Printing tips for teachers 3D printing in the classroom should form part of every schools curriculum. For children, learning 3D printing should be like learning to send an email. But where do teachers start with integrating this into lessons? …
Videos to support learning are an integral part of a teachers toolkit. 30 years ago teachers didn’t have the luxury of interactive whiteboards and projectors and one of the main ways of supporting learning was the use of text books …