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“For me, when you put a MakerBot in a school, you add a manufacturing education to the environment where I think we can really empower the next generation to compete in the global economy.”
About This Quote
Source Interview: MakerBot Launch Event, 2013
Introducing 3D printers in schools adds hands‑on manufacturing skills, empowering students to compete globally.
In simple terms: 3D printing in education builds practical skills for the world market.
Integrate maker technology in curricula.
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When to use this quote
- classroom projects
- after‑school programs
- vocational training
- policy planning
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- How can schools afford maker tech?
- What skills are most valuable for future economies?
Access to expensive equipment may be uneven, creating inequality.