by Meredith Martin | Aug 7, 2016 | 3D Printing, conference, How-To, MakerEd, Presentations, professional development, resources, STEM
Here are the resources from my Gear Up sessions on 3D Design and Printing in Education and on Design Thinking in...
by Meredith Martin | Jan 12, 2016 | 3D Printing, MakerEd, professional development
Interested in 3D printing in education? Not sure how to get started? Join us at The Maker Depot on January 23, 2016 at 11am for a day of learning with a representative from Polar3d and several Polar3D Ambassadors, including myself. The workshop is FREE, but space is...
by Meredith Martin | Dec 7, 2015 | 3D Printing, MakerEd, professional development, STEM
This Saturday I was back at Maker Depot for a 3D Design and Printing class led by the amazing Marcos Navas. This was a class specifically for educators to learn about how to use 3D design in the classroom. We had a great group of teachers join us, and spent several...
by Meredith Martin | Dec 4, 2015 | 3D Printing
I have discovered that 3D printing is highly addicting. Once you start, you just want to make more and more! It doesn’t help when many of your friends are also hooked on 3D printing and keep sharing ideas and models. I have a feeling a good portion of my...
by Meredith Martin | Nov 30, 2015 | 3D Printing, How-To, MakerEd
So, I’ve been on a Star Wars kick lately with the new movie due out soon. What better way to celebrate than to make a mini flashlightsaber with a flashlight from Harbor Freight and some 3D printing? Your cast of characters: Mini flashlight from Harbor Freight...
by Meredith Martin | Nov 27, 2015 | 3D Printing, Collaboration, MakerEd, professional development, STEM
It’s Black Friday. You know what that means… No, not braving the hordes of consumers descending on stores around the country. It means it’s MAKER DAY! Instead of a day of shopping, I enjoyed a day of sharing ideas, learning from other educators,...