Sketchup
http://www.sketchup.com/
Sketchup is a 3-D modelling software that enables the user to create and visualize there ideas.
Educational Use
This particular piece of software fits in really well with the CTS curriculum. It can be used by students to create, design, and layout their projects. It can then be used in the form of designing challenges or creating blueprints for them to use in the future. It is a versitile tool that can help the students express their creativity.
In the Classroom
Sketchup can help to overcome challenges for students by giving them an oppurtunity to be creative and come up with designs and plans. This is can be done even if the student is struggling with writing and drawing.
Age Requirements
There is no minimum age to use the service.
