With the Dremel 3D45 3D printer, students can explore 3 dimensions in a whole new way. Students learn to design using the x, y and z-axis and use critical thinking skills to think through their designs. Below are some resources to help get you started!
Watch this video to learn how to turn it on, load filament and print directly from the machine.
Watch this video to learn how to change the filament color on the Dremel 3D20
Watch this video to learn how to use Tinkercad to create your own design for 3D printing .
Watch this video to learn how to print your tinkercad design on the 3D printer. Learn how to save your STL file, upload it to the Dremel 3D slicer and then to a USB to print directly on the machine.
Watch this video to learn how to print multiple STL files at a time. This will help to maximize your time.
Listen to the tips and tricks of 3D printing expert Diana as she walks a first grade teacher through the steps of designing and printing a tinkercad designed beanstalk for her Jack and the Beanstalk ELA unit.
Resources
On a district secure wifi device, download the Dremel software. This is your slicer. The slicer translate your designs into the language that the 3D printer understands.
Explore other peoples designs on thingyverse, download them to your computer, upload the file to your dremel 3D Printing slicer and print them on the 3D printer.
Explore others designs, or build and create your own designs on tinkercad. As a teacher, you can set up your own class and watch students as they work on their personalized designs.
Watch this video that shows the opportunities that 3D printing brings to those who need it the most.
Check out this video that shares how 3D printing has changed Paleontology!