Education Resources

Using PrinterForm in the Classroom

With a focus on making 3D printing accessible through 2D printers, we have provided activities and lesson plans that introduce students to PrinterForm. Teachers can integrate our activities and lesson plans into their curriculum, guiding students on how to use PrinterForm in the classroom. This section serves as a detailed guide, providing step-by-step instructions on utilizing PrinterForm to create 3D forms using 2D printers.

Accessing 3D Files

Using the links below anyone can create original model files or search crowd sourced catalogs to find the perfect printable parts.

Tinker CAD

Fusion360

Thingiverse

GrabCAD

XYZPrinting

Activities and Lesson Plans

Here are the activities and lesson plans that can be exercised in the clasroom using PrinterForm. These lessons aim to introduce students to the fundamental concepts in a fun and engaging way.