Dremel Names Idea Ambassadors

Dremel has selected 10 K-12 educators as Dremel Idea Builder Ambassadors for the 2016-17 school year.

The ambassadors were selected from a pool of applicants across the United States. According to information from Dremel, they have a variety of backgrounds and skillsets, with and without experience using 3D printing technology.

The ambassadors will each receive a Dremel Idea Builder 3D40 and 10 spools of filament. They will use the 3D printer and filament to develop lesson ideas for 3D building projects. Beginning in August, the ambassadors will begin sharing videos of their lesson ideas, along with explanations of their designing and building process, on Dremel's social media channels.

The Dremel Idea Builder Ambassadors include:

Further information about Dremel 3D printers in education can be found on Dremel's site.

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