EXAMINATION OF RESEARCH ON 3D PRINTER

In today's rapidly evolving technological landscape, transformations are taking place in the field of education. One such transformation is the use of 3D printers in educational settings. 3D printers are important tools that enable students to enhance their creativity and deepen learning through the production of tangible objects. This article examines the role and potential of 3D printers in education. This research was conducted to determine the current state of 3D printer technology in our country, its impact on student achievement, the research methods used in studies focusing on 3D printer technology, and the existing limitations. The research employed a qualitative research method through a literature review. The findings revealed that numerous studies have been conducted on 3D printer technology. It was observed that 3D printer technology has positive effects on students' academic achievement, motivation, and attitude towards the subject. It was also determined that there have been limited practical applications and a predominance of research-oriented studies in our country. In this study, 13 articles were examined.

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Keywords: 3D printers, 3D printer, Education