WELCOME TO GLOBAL FUTURES!

THE MISSION: A COMMUNITY CENTER, REIMAGINED

Your team is about to set off on a quest to research, design, and build a model of a new community center based on the needs of the local community, its culture, and a healthy dose of creativity.

Choose your hometown, allowing students an opportunity to learn about and become even more active members of their own community. Or your class can choose instead to take the global pathway and explore somewhere else in the world!

3DuxDesign in your School and District

From Play to Proficiency: Engage and Empower Students with 3DuxDesign

In today’s rapidly shifting global landscape, it’s essential to create a school culture that values real, hands-on learning—experiences that not only engage and excite students but also build the core competencies needed to thrive in a future driven by adaptability and innovation. Research shows that play and project-based learning are powerful tools for developing these competencies and empower students through authentic, real-world connections.

3DuxDesign offers the ideal solution to cultivate this environment. Our patented modeling materials and innovative, out-of-the-box reasearch-backed learning resources help students develop critical 21st-century skills while building a strong academic foundation through engaging, community-centered design challenges. Easy for teacher

A hands-on learning tool that supports all students:

3DuxDesign cardboard-based modeling system is the perfect tool for the classroom, library media center, STEM lab, after-school programs and more. We offer a variety of bulk or individualized sets and lesson options for your program needs.

Cost-effective and reusable
Easy for teachers and students
Fun and engaging
Level up with LED lighting kits, motorized bots, renewable energy packs, and coding kits scafolded projects for deeper, cross-curricular learning

Standard-based resources that build core competencies:

Developed in collaboration with industry-leading STEM and Maker-Education experts, 3DuxDesign offers a range of engineering and design challenges, from playful 30-minute projects more structured NGSS, math, ELA, ISTE, and SEL-aligned lesson plans.

Proven to boost STEM and 21st century competencies
Projects from pre-K through 8th grade
Easy-to-follow facilitator guides and video tutorials
Student guides, worksheets, and templates included
Professional development options

Research-backed, Data Driven

3DuxDesign solutions are more than just engaging and fun—they deliver measurable outcomes. Research-backed and field-tested, our hands-on, project-based learning materials significantly enhance student performance in key areas, building the foundation for academic success and beyond.

Increased Math and STEM Scores: Students using 3DuxDesign show measurable improvements in math and STEM-related assessments
Boost in 21st-Century Skills: Students using 3DuxDesign show measurable improvements in curiosity, reflection on learning, confidence, responsibility, and creativity.
Higher Student Engagement: 3DuxDesign’s community-centered, real-world projects help foster deep student engagement, leading to more meaningful learning experiences.
Real-World Applications: Students using 3DuxDesign apply their learning beyond the classroom, leveraging new skills to create real impact in their communities.