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Books, Podcasts and YouTube Channels for STEM/Design Educators

Hello everyone, A very quick post today to share some professional development/learning resources for STEM and Design teachers. Our team was...

Apr 27, 2022

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Make:able 2022 Prize Announcement

As we draw closer to the make:able challenge deadline, we're delighted to announce the full prize list for each category...

Mar 16, 2022

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3D Printing in Education | Frequently Asked Questions

Have you ever wanted to know how other teachers run their 3D printing classes? Do they allow students to choose...

Feb 26, 2022

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Make:able Teacher Tips from Last Year’s Winner

Guest blog written by Matt Zigler Hi! I’m Matt Zigler from Bullis School, Maryland. Last year I participated in the...

Jan 24, 2022

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Designing Prosthetic Upper Limb Devices for the Make:able Challenge

In today’s post, we sit down with Alistair Bacchetti from Handprints e-NABLE Scotland, a student-run organisation who create 3D printed...

Jan 14, 2022

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PrintLab & Autodesk Launch Second Assistive Technology Design Challenge

**Press Release** 3D printing curriculum developer PrintLab (UK) and Autodesk have today launched the second iteration of their yearly assistive...

Nov 01, 2021

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Make:able v2 | Key Information and Dates

Following the huge success of the first make:able challenge, we are delighted to announce some key information about make:able v2...

Jul 23, 2021

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PrintLab & Autodesk Showcase Assistive Devices from The Make:able Challenge

**Press Release** 3D printing curriculum developer PrintLab (UK) and Autodesk have today released a showcase of the first make:able challenge...

Jun 09, 2021

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Meet the Make:able Judges

Last week we proudly announced the amazing finalists of the make:able challenge, hosted by PrintLab, Autodesk and partners. And today we're...

Apr 18, 2021

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Design Thinking and 3D Printing in Schools | 3 Example Methods

Design thinking is a human-centered approach to innovation that draws from the designer’s toolkit to integrate the needs of people...

Mar 22, 2021

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Assistive Device Design Tips from a Mechanical and Biomedical Engineer

Today we have a very special guest joining us, Dave Gaylord, VP of Product and Technology at MatterHackers, who recorded a...

Mar 15, 2021

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CAD in Design and Technology

Guest blog by Ed Charlwood, Head of Design and Technology at Nottingham High School -- Hi, my name is Ed Charlwood...

Mar 03, 2021

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Building PrintLab | 10 Lessons Learned

Written by Jason Yeung - Co-Founder of PrintLab Having launched our 3D printing curriculum portal just under 4 years ago...

Sep 13, 2021

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Make:able Portfolio Tips

As the deadline for the make:able 3D printing and assistive technology challenge draws closer (1st April 2021), we'd just like...

Feb 10, 2021

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Solving Real-World Problems with 3D Printing

In today's blog we're going to look at 3 interesting ways that 3D printing can be used in education to...

Feb 07, 2021

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Make:able Final Prize Announcement

A few months ago we announced some of the prizes for the make:able challenge. Today we're delighted to release details...

Nov 02, 2020

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