Free 3D Design Resource Includes Lessons, Collaboration
Tinkercad is a free, kid-friendly online computer-aided design (CAD) program where users can design, modify, and print 3D objects.
Tinkercad
Amazingly simple yet powerful and flexible online CAD tool
Pros: Designing 3D objects has never been easier or more rewarding; kids can move from learn to design to print in no time.
Cons: Requires an internet connection and a laptop or desktop, which could be a problem for tablet and BYOD environments.
Bottom Line: A big step forward in making iterative 3D design more accessible and social.
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