Let’s Get Ready to TinkerCad!

Ready to bring 3D design into your classroom but not sure where to start? This hands-on session introduces Tinkercad, one of the most accessible and powerful design tools for students and teachers alike. Designed for educators of all grade levels and experience levels, the session guides you through the platform's interface and essential design techniques as you create your own custom 3D model. Build a working knowledge of core tools and features, including navigation, object manipulation, alignment, grouping and exporting files for 3D printing, and gain confidence guiding students through the design process. Discover classroom-ready projects, lesson ideas and strategies for integrating 3D design into STEM, STEAM and cross-curricular learning to support creativity, design thinking and problem-solving. Whether you are launching a new maker program, supporting STEM initiatives or enhancing existing curriculum, you will leave with practical resources, implementation ideas and the skills to empower students as creators, designers and problem-solvers.