Beschreibung:
Learn how to manage and integrate the technology of 3D printers in the classroom, library, and lab. With this book, the authors give practical, lessons-learned advice about the nuts and bolts of what happens when you mix 3D printers, teachers, students, and the general public in environments ranging from K-12 and university classrooms to libraries, museums, and after-school community programs.
Introduction.- Section 1. 3D Printing: State of the Art.- Chapter 1. When to Use a 3D Printer.- Chapter 2. 3D printer types and Materials.- Chapter 3. 3D printer workflow and software.- Section 2. Buying and Setting up Printers.- Chapter 4. 3D Printing Technical Issues: Comparing Technologies.- Chapter 5. Living with your 3D printer.- Chapter 6. Modeling.- Section 3. 3D Printing Curriculum Development.- Chapter 7. Classroom general issues.- Chapter 8. Art and Theater.- Chapter 9. Engineering, math and science.- Chapter 10. Language arts and social studies.- Chapter 11. Elementary students.- Chapter 12. The Special-Needs Student.- Section 4. Building Lifelong Skills.- Chapter 13. 3D Printers in the High School or University Lab.- Chapter 14. Where Students Might Go with This.- Appendices.