What is 3D Printing? 3D printing is an innovative technology that was originally patented back in the 1980s. Initially referred to as a stereolithographic apparatus machine, this was the beginning of the additive manufacturing/3D printing industry. The early machines were able to fabricate complex parts out of materials like plastics…
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What Do College Students Need for their Dorm Rooms?
The process of joining college can be fun but figuring out what you need in the dormitories can lower the spirit. No one leaves high school knowing what to pack for college. The first step is coming up with a checklist for the things you might need. It might not…
Continue ReadingHampshire College, other small Liberal Arts Colleges, under Stress
Hampshire College, located in Amherst, Mass., has long boasted an alternative approach to education. It does not have entrance exams, nobody receives letter grades, among other innovations. However, Hampshire, along with many other similar private liberal arts colleges, are facing financial troubles, dwindling enrollment, and talks of mergers and layoffs.…
Continue ReadingA Teacher’s Guide to Dealing with Parents
When people think of teaching, most people think that your sole concern is dealing with the student themselves. However, little do people know, establishing a good rapport with the parents actually makes up a huge part of the job. That being said, you should make an effort to open, maintain,…
Continue ReadingProfessionalism and the Educator
As you may well know, teachers have a lot on their plate. Effectively communicating with your students and ensuring that they are absorbing their lessons you are teaching is no easy feat. In order to do so, you have to ensure that you remain professional yet relatable at the same…
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