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    Digital Fabrication in Architecture & Sustainability

    Tailored for architects, designers, and sustainability enthusiasts who want to make an impact through responsible design.

    What You’ll Learn:
    - Digital Fabrication Tools: Hands-on training with laser cutters, CNC milling machines, and 3D printers for prototyping sustainable designs.
    - Software Skills: Master key software tools like Rhino and Grasshopper to translate ideas into precise digital models.
    - Sustainable Materials & Techniques: Discover eco-friendly materials and processes that minimize waste and lower carbon footprints in construction projects.

    You’ll learn industry-leading fabrication methods that allow for sustainable experimentation and creativity in real-world applications.

    Extra information

    - Bring your own laptop
    - Please let me know what is your learning goal? (3d modelling, 3D printing, CAM settings, 3D scanning)
    - Also let me know if you have access to any of the following machines: 3d printer, CNC, laser cutter, 3D scanner.

    Location

    Online via webcam
    At student's location: Around Barcelona, Spain

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    General info

    Age:
    Teenagers (13-17 years old)
    Adults (18-64 years old)
    Student level:
    Beginner
    Intermediate
    Duration:
    90 minutes
    120 minutes
    The class is taught in:English, Spanish

    About Me

    Hello! I'm Andrea, a passionate educator with a solid background in architecture and digital fabrication. I’m committed to helping students master cutting-edge tools and techniques for sustainable design.

    Teaching Approach
    My classes are designed to provide a hands-on learning experience that balances creativity, precision, and eco-conscious practices. You'll gain practical skills in CNC milling, laser cutting, 3D printing, and essential software like Rhino and Grasshopper —all through projects that highlight sustainable solutions. I focus on creating an engaging and supportive environment where students feel inspired to innovate and problem-solve.

    Why Study with Me?
    As the coordinator for multiple sustainability-focused architectural programs, I bring real-world insights and a deep understanding of how digital fabrication can transform construction practices. My goal is to empower students to apply advanced digital techniques responsibly and make an impact in the field of architecture and beyond.

    If you're ready to dive into digital fabrication with a focus on sustainability and innovation, I’d love to work with you!

    Education

    - Postgraduate in Fab Academy (Fab Lab Barcelona, Spain) - 2024
    - Master in Advanced Ecological Buildings & Biocities (IAAC, Barcelona, Spain) - 2021/22
    - Bachelor's degree in Architecture (Universidad Iberoamericana, Tijuana, México) - 2011/15
    - Certification in Sustainability & Communities (Universidad Iberoamericana, Tijuana, México) - 2013

    Experience / Qualifications

    My expertise are the following:
    - 3D modeling (Rhino + GH, Archicad, Revit and AutoCAD)
    - 3D printing (clay and plastics)
    - 3D scanning (LiDar, point cloud generation)
    - CNC milling & routing (CAM settings, wood, electronics and metal)
    - Laser cutting (linework settings)
    - Wood working
    - Hands on learning and teaching (rapid prototyping)
    - Bio-materials research and printing
    - Electronics production (KiCad design, Arduino IDE and soldering)
    *Techniques and Teaching Methodology My classes focus on practical and communicative learning, using interactive activities, conversation exercises, and real-life materials. I adapt the content to each student's interests to encourage relevant and motivating learning. *Class Program - Initial Conversation (5 min): Practice everyday English. - Review of Previous Concepts (10 min) - New Topic (15 min): Introduction to grammar or vocabulary. - Guided Practice (20 min): Exercises, role-playing, and games. - Listening and Pronunciation (10 min) - Wrap-Up (5 min): Summary and practice. *My Particularities as a Teacher I’m approachable and adapt to each student's needs. I create a comfortable environment to learn without fear of making mistakes. I enjoy personalizing my classes based on each student’s interests. *Who My Classes Are For My classes are for all levels and ages, from beginners to advanced students. I work with teenagers and adults, offering general English classes, business English or conversation practice.

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