3DP TEACHER PROJECT
implementation of 3D Printing in future education

General information about the project

The Industry 4.0, and particularly technology of 3D printing (3DP) is entering schools curricula all over the world, and its potential is becoming widely recognized. Many teachers consider this innovation in the sector welcome and necessary, but they very often lack proper technical and methodological knowledge to embrace this new technology. In order to change this situation, the aim of the project is to improve the digital competences of teachers in relation to implementing of 3D printing in education.

Aims and objectives

This aim will be achieved through: developing 3DP Teachers’ Guidebook (covering case studies, lesson plans with 3DP, recommendations on possible implementation); developing 3D modelling course for Teachers; developing of online environment for teachers interested in applying 3DP solutions; initiating the network of 3DP teacher experts.

Results

3DP Teachers’ Guidebook

Innovative Teachers Environment (ITE) – OER

Online didactic support tools for teachers

Project Partners

Agrupamento de Escolas de Moure e Ribeira do Neiva

Centre For Education And Entrepreneurship Support

Instalofi Levante S.L.- FyG Consultores

LABC

Ludor Engineering

Szkoła Podstawowa in Nowa Wieś

MINISTRY OF NATIONAL EDUCATION GENERAL DIRECTORATE FOR SPECIAL EDUCATION AND GUIDANCE SERVICES

University of Thessaly