3D Printing for the Greater Good

Searching for more meaningful ways to integrate 3D printing in the classroom? Join us to explore the limitless potential of 3D printing and how it can be harnessed to address real-world issues and foster positive change within our schools, neighborhoods, and beyond. Participants will delve into the principles of 3D printing, its applications, and the ways it can be leveraged to instill a sense of community responsibility among students. Our students can solve real-world problems at their schools, design prototypes to solve significant global problems, and even build prosthetics for people in need. With an emphasis on social impact, this workshop aims to foster an enduring commitment to serving the greater good and nurturing a compassionate school community. Let’s unleash the transformative power of 3D printing technology to create a brighter future for our school communities and beyond.

Joe Cipfl

Regional Educational Technology Coordinator | Southern Region, Learning Technology Center

Joe develops and leads professional learning programs, trainings, and resources related to curricular integration, digital access, and technology infrastructure in southern Illinois.