Tinkering is a Skill!Reference ID: C123
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Pathway: Engineering Design w/ 3D Printing
Engineering 3D Printing Design Models
   

Iterations in the digital world not only improve efficiency it also saves resources. In this activity you will utilize the DESIGN stage of the engineering process and learn to use digital software to design your product.

The NPPD STEM Connections Lab utilizes the free TinkerCAD software. This video will give you a quick introduction on how to use TinkerCAD for your STEM Connections projects

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