From Sweat to STEM: Custom 3D Printing Solutions for Health and Physical Education
Part of 2026 SHAPE America National Convention & ExpoPresented by Goad, Dr. Tyler, Kipfer, Dr. Hannah, & Goad, Dr. Tyler
Wednesday 18 March 2026·3:15 pm
This session focuses on how educators can utilize existing resources (computer labs, STEM programs, community partnerships) to introduce 3D printing as a tool for problem-solving and equipment innovation. Attendees will leave with actionable strategies and practical applications for 3D printing, from creating customized equipment to designing adaptive tools that meet specific student needs. Additionally, a set of curated and ready-to-print STL files for health and physical education will be provided to help attendees jump start their own projects!
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