Amy Claxton

I'm a teacher who is dedicated to helping my students realise how capable and amazing they are.

[Amy Claxton @AmyClaxton8]

“I would print myself a whole bunch of pencils...I always lose mine so if I had a lifetime supply of pencils I would never have to use other people’s pencils.” Vayda
Trenton High School
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[Amy Claxton @AmyClaxton8]

“I would make a ring as it’s really simple, cool and customizable as I could put anything on it.” Ibrahim
Trenton High School
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[Amy Claxton @AmyClaxton8]

“I would like to make a plane [with a 3D printer] because you would get to see inside of it.” Brycen
Trenton High School
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[Amy Claxton @AmyClaxton8]

“[If I could create something with a 3D printer, I would create] a mini dirt bike because me and my dad like to go dirt biking so it will remind me of how much fun we have.” Cody
Trenton High School
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[Amy Claxton @AmyClaxton8]

“[With a 3D printer I would design] props for plays because you usually can’t find what you’re looking for.” Calleigh
Trenton High School
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[Amy Claxton @AmyClaxton8]

“[If I could create something with a 3D printer, I would create] a dog toy for my special puppy so he has a new toy to play with.” Anna
Trenton High School
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[Amy Claxton @AmyClaxton8]

“[If I could create something with a 3D printer, I would create] sports stuff and stuff to help me at school.” Evan
Trenton High School
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“They are making body parts! I personally think that is a smart idea. It could save someone’s life. That is amazing!” Emma
Trenton High School
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[Amy Claxton @AmyClaxton8]

“You could make a house that could solve having people who have no home.” Levi
Trenton High School
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[Amy Claxton @AmyClaxton8]

“I’d make skate wheels because say I wanted to try a new size I could just print it.” Joe
Trenton High School
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[Amy Claxton @AmyClaxton8]

“Things are being created by a printer that are amazing!...I’d create a plastic model of a pineapple. I love how pineapples look. They’re so cool!” Faith
Trenton High School
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[Amy Claxton @AmyClaxton8]

“It is awesome because people don’t have to wait a month for a house or years for an organ transplant.” Wyatt
Trenton High School
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[Amy Claxton @AmyClaxton8]

“They’re making lots of things, even organs. You could make anything!” Naomi
Trenton High School
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[Amy Claxton @AmyClaxton8]

After watching a short video on 3D printing and the possibilities that are now becoming available to the world, my grade 7 students were amazed. Here are their reactions and their first thoughts of what they could create!
Trenton High School
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[Amy Claxton @AmyClaxton8]

@MitterNoack @Trenton_HS @autodesk Since arriving at THS I have been so impressed with the dedication of the teachers. Mr. Noack, hats off to you for "infecting" our school with creativitis!