T32 MPD: 3D Printing: A New Instructional Medium

• In Event: Roundtables - Friday
  In Roundtable Session: Roundtables II - MPD

Short Description

Presenting the results of an 18-month study on 3D printing. It is both a field report of actual 3D Printing in a post-secondary education setting, and the presentation of an initial curriculum design for teaching 3D print design and production as a unique medium. The presentation includes a discussion on how 3D printing activities support more general skill acquisition in volumetric imaging as well as concept attainment for those steps involved in the production process.

Author

• Abbie Brown, East Carolina University