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aik on Nov 20, 2011 | parent | context | favorite | on: Printrbot: Your Very Own 3D Printer

What are some uses cases for something like this? For what reasons would schools care?

VikingCoder on Nov 21, 2011 [–]

Why do some schools have Computer Aided Design and Drafting classes? Or Wood Shop? Or an Auto Shop? Or Art?

To get kids excited about learning how to do things they haven't done before.

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