Thingiverse Helps Make 3D Printing Easy for Student Beginners | EdTech Magazine - 2 views
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John Evans on 17 Oct 15"3D printing is becoming more common at schools across the world, but there's still a skills gap in using this new technology. To help overcome that gap, Thingiverse, an online repository of 3D printing designs hosted by the 3D printer manufacturer MakerBot, recently launched JumpStart - an online resource for newcomers to the 3D design discipline. JumpStart is geared specifically with early learners in mind, says Laura Taalman, MakerBot's senior product manager for education."