Gena Estep (History) and I have been working on a prototype for a classroom activity that has students organizing and matching some important historical events and their outcomes.  She showed me a paper prototype, and I cooked up a quick design in SketchUp for some interlocking game pieces:

History Making, in the Making

A quick print and some post-processing with a Sharpie later…

Untitled

The third tile didn’t quite work out, but for a first run it got the concept across. Next up: figuring out a reasonably quick production process for generating STLs for all the pieces needed.  I’m looking into using OpenSCAD to create customizable objects for the Thingiverse customizer.

2 Thoughts on “History in the Making

  1. Pingback: A Model for Student/Faculty Partnership – FLC Innovation

  2. Pingback: Laser Cutting a Unit Circle – FLC Innovation

Leave a Reply

Your email address will not be published. Required fields are marked *

Post Navigation