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What is a Makerspace: A Guide to Developing a Creative Space in your Library or Community Space
Makerspaces incorporate a range of technology from:
3D Printers
3D Scanners
3D Formers
to laser cutters, sewing machines, computers and many...
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Gatsby Benchmarks Guide – Careers in Additive Manufacturing
Resource Overview
This guide is to help schools, careers advisors and careers leads, businesses and careers organisations understand the Gatsby benchmark...
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Learn Fusion 360 Tutorials
This series of tutorials has been developed and shared by TEACH PRODUCT DESIGN
The resource consists of a PDF document that contains...
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Learn OnShape Tutorials
This series of tutorials has been developed and shared by TEACH PRODUCT DESIGN
The resource consists of a PDF document that contains...
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Making Makes You Happy Poster
This poster has kindly been shared by Aaron Moore from CNC Craft, following a small scale research project he ran...
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2D to 3D Masterclass
There are many different useful techniques that allow you to create a 3D model for 3D printing from a 2D...
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Photochemistry Research Apparatus Project – The PhotoRedox Box
This project developed by The Leigh Group at Manchester University uses 3D printing to develop and manufacture advanced research apparatus...
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Which 3D Printer? Education Buyers’ Guide
3D printing technology is being adopted increasingly in Schools, Colleges and Universities in order engage students in the curriculum and...
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We are Design & Technology Poster
During the UK Coronavirus lockdown and initial weeks of the pandemic, Design and Technology Departments in schools across the UK...
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How Sustainable is PLA?
PLA (Polylactic acid / polylactide) is a type of bioplastic, which is plastic made from plant / biological material instead of oil....
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What is 3D Printing Introduction Video
This video was developed and kindly shared by CREATE Education Ambassador Professor Tim Minshall, Head of the Institute for Manufacturing at the...
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3D Scanning: Custom Handlebar Grips
In this lesson, students will design, 3D scan and 3D print custom handlebar grips for a bicycle.
Students will start by...
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eCraft2Learn Project User Guides
For learners (13-17 year olds) and their teachers/instructors/coaches who want to learn by making in an engaging and rewarding environment...
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CREATE Connect User Guide
CREATE Connect is an online education community platform developed for teachers and educators interested in STEAM and maker education to...
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3D Printing Knowledge & Skills Progression Framework
This knowledge and skills progression framework has been developed to help with planning projects and schemes of work that incorporate...
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