Building Cloud-Connected 3D Printing Labs That Transform Learning and Engage Students

Wednesday, October 26, 2016 | 3:40PM–4:30PM | Meeting Room 204C, Level Two
Session Type: Breakout Session
Delivery Format: Multi-Campus Perspective Panel, Talk Show
In this session Duke University and the University of Texas at El Paso will discuss how to build a sustainable infrastructure around 3D printing to effectively and efficiently offer a campus-wide service. We will describe data collection and best practices for managing facilities, and will present recent research on how the technology is enhancing student-learning experiences.


Outcomes: Understand the management of fabrication labs and develop realistic expectations for such a service *Explore use-case research about 3D printing for the purpose of making data-driven decisions *Understand the impact of bringing 3D printing into coursework and current student perceptions of such technology

Presenters

  • Chip Bobbert

    Digital Media Engineer, Duke University

  • Evan Levine

    Sr. Director, Academic & Media Technologies, Duke University

  • Tony Perez

    Instructional Technologist, University of Texas at El Paso

  • Mike Pitcher

    Director, Learning Environments, University of Texas at El Paso