3D printing blend art, engineering, and awesome fun into a single process, making it a very appealing technology to bring into the classroom. In the past year, more desktop 3D printer manufacturers have begun increasing their efforts to get their specific brand of 3D printers into schools with discount printer packages, 3D printing curriculum, and educational online communities. The most recent 3DP company to launch an educational initiative is Portugal’s BEEVERYCREATIVE, makers of the BEETHEFIRST 3D printer.
BVC has just announced its 3D in Schools project, which hopes to get every school in Portugal to adopt 3D printing in the classroom. The motivation behind the project is that, by giving the youth greater access to 3D printing, they’ll begin using it earlier and, both, give their country a competitive edge in the global economy, while bettering the world with all of the benefits that 3D printing has to offer. The manufacturer hasn’t yet laid out what its 3D in Schools endeavor will look like exactly, but does say that it will be broken up into the following parts:
Widespread provision of specific technological solutions to schools;
Adaptation of teaching content;
Presentation of advantageous commercial solutions.…
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