Prove your expertise in 3D printing and stand out as a STEM education leader.
Becoming MakerBot Certified™ is a critical step for educators to validate their 3D printing expertise. Advance your career with the competency to teach the 3D printing process and create 3D printing lesson plans.
BECOME A 3D PRINTING EXPERT – NO EXPERIENCE REQUIRED
WHY BECOME MAKERBOT CERTIFIED?
- Fulfill mandatory PD credits*
- Become a MakerBot 3D printing expert
- Gain confidence as a STEM Education leader
- Receive an official MakerBot Certified badge
- Join the largest community of 3D Printing educators in the world
ADMINISTRATORS
Buy with confidence. MakerBot Certification™ ensures your teachers are the most-highly trained 3D Printing STEM Experts
*MakerBot Certification™ courses are generally available for CEU credits, however, it is the educator's responsibility to verify eligibility with official school or state offices prior to enrolling in course.
Easy & Reliable
3D Printing
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Thingiverse
Education
Everything you need to start 3D printing in the classroom.
World's Largest 3D Printing Community
Explore over 2 million free 3D printable objects on Thingiverse.
MakerBot Certification Program
Prove your expertise in 3D printing and stand out as a STEM education leader.
ONLINE OR BLENDED LEARNING WORKSHOPS
SELF-PACED ONLINE COURSE
Complete all course work online through MakerBot University.
Learn at your own pace.
Complete the mandatory assessments to earn certificate.
BLENDED WORKSHOP COURSE*
Complete preliminary work online through MakerBot University.
Attend an in-person workshop hosted by MakerBot.
Complete the mandatory assessments to earn certificate.
*Currently available in Brooklyn, NY on a sign-up basis.
CERTIFICATION LEVELS
LEVEL 1 MAKERBOT OPERATOR: BECOME A MAKERBOT 3D PRINTING EXPERT
Become a MakerBot 3D printing expert. Learn how to setup and manage your 3D printer, create your first prints, and troubleshoot common issues.
- 3D printing technology & history
- Printer (setup and usage) and essential parts
- MakerBot Print
- Thingiverse & 3D Modeling
- Basic troubleshooting
LEVEL 2 MAKERBOT CURRICULUM CREATOR: BECOME A STEM EDUCATION LEADER
Establish yourself and gain confidence as a STEM education leader. Learn how to teach the 3D printing process and develop your own 3D printing lesson plans and projects.
- Teach the 3D printing process
- Manage multiple printers and print files
- Troubleshoot student files
- Utilize Thingiverse Education
- Create a 3D printing project for students
ISTE STANDARDS FOR EDUCATORS
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LEARNEREducators continually improve their practice by learning from and with others and exploring proven and promising practices that leverage technology to improve student learning. |
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LEADEREducators seek out opportunities for leadership to support student empowerment and success and to improve teaching and learning. |
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CITIZENEducators inspire students to positively contribute to and responsibly participate in the digital world. |
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COLLABORATOREducators dedicate time to collaborate with both colleagues and students to improve practice, discover and share resources and ideas, and solve problems. |
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DESIGNEREducators design authentic, learner-driven activities and environments that recognize and accommodate learner variability. |
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FACILITATOREducators facilitate learning with technology to support student achievement of the ISTE Standards for Students. |
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ANALYSTEducators understand and use data to drive their instruction and support students in achieving their learning goals. |
*ISTE Standards for Educators, ©2017, ISTE® (International Society for Technology in Education), iste.org. All rights reserved
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