[ExI] Attention Spans Decreasing?

[Kelly Anderson]

On Sun, Jan 26, 2014 at 10:19 AM, Adrian Tymes <atymes at gmail.com> wrote:

>
> More importantly, though, is the "build a world" aspect from other games
> such as Minecraft and Terraria.  This is becoming one of the more well
> known ways youths learn to build stuff - or specifically, that they can
> change things.  I almost wonder if a mod to teach basic CAD skills would
> work well, given the wide audience.
>

At my local maker space, we have a group that has come in and set up a 3D
printer allowing children to print what they create in Minecraft. So yes, a
lot of people are really interested in this basic CAD approach for kids.

-Kelly
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