For over 25 years, SOLIDWORKS educators have led the way in engineering and design teaching and learning for their students. These students go on to the best careers for our commercial customers. Educators can register for 3DEXPERIENCE World in Dallas, February 11-14, 2024. Find out other reasons why for educators in my last blog post here.
Do you teach SOLIDWORKS? Educators, on February 11-14, 2024, SOLIDWORKS is hosting 3DEXPERIENCE World, (3DXW24) in Dallas, Texas, USA. We have some great things planned for you to learn and network! 3DEXPERIENCE World brings together thousands of designers, engineers, manufacturers, educators and students united by the desire to collaborate, explore, and push the limits of how design can impact the future.
January is the start of new educational programs, new courses, and new competitions. With the new year, Artificial Intelligence (AI) knowledge becomes that latest skill students need to know and understand. Engineering, design and manufacturing students need to know SOLIDWORKS too. I used an AI app called, PI.AI to ask “What is SOLIDWORKS?
On February 11-14, 2024, SOLIDWORKS is hosting 3DEXPERIENCE World, at Dallas, Texas, USA. We have some great things planned for our education community! 3DEXPERIENCE World will bring together thousands of designers, engineers, manufacturers, educators and students united by the desire to collaborate, explore, and push the limits of how design can impact the future and how you work and learn today. General Sessions During our General Sessions, you will hear from customers, notable industry
Our Value Added Reseller, GoEngineer is expanding their outreach to FIRST teams in a variety of ways. GoEngineer employees are judges, mentors and advisors to FIRST teams and STEM Education advocates. This year, GoEngineer is expanding their online education offering to FIRST students with their online SOLIDWORKS Fundamentals for FIRST Robotics Course. From understanding design intent up to manufacturing drawings and multi-part assemblies, students can learn how to create effective designs using
As an educator, creating exams take time – especially for multiple sections and courses. In today’s competitive job market, your students need every advantage they can get. The SOLIDWORKS Certification Program gives your students a proven edge for employment and gives you time to concentrate on student success – and not creating exams. What are SOLIDWORKS Certifications?
Rich Wells, Harding University, Searcy, Arkansas, USA is teaching design, engineering and analysis courses to his students. His students are using SOLIDWORKS. But early this summer, Rich and three of his colleagues put together the “Robots and Rockets” Summer Camp for kids in grades 4-8 to have fun learning about with Science, Technology, Engineering and Math (STEM) projects. Campers got to work on: 1.
After teaching 1000’s of students and writing about SOLIDWORKS for over 25 years, David Planchard, emeritus WPI, is exploring the 3DEXPERIENCE platform. Through the SOLIDWORKS and 3DEXPERIENCE Simulation Lesson series, David helps educators understand 3DEXPERIENCE Simulation fundamentals through simple examples. In this lesson learn the proper workflow to upload a SOLIDWORKS part to the 3DEXPERIENCE platform and perform a Simulation study using the Structural Model Creation App. Open a
Our friend and SOLIDWORKS Master Teacher, Patrick Haley shared with us the The Watermaster as part of his library of SOLIDWORKS Tutorials. These SOLIDWORKS tutorials from Cuda Country are certain to bring smiles on your students’ faces. Try this solar project in your favorite bird bath. The one and only Bird Bath Solar Fountain Pump Water Jet Boat!
After teaching 1000’s of students and writing about SOLIDWORKS and SOLIDWORKS Simulation for over 25 years, David Planchard, emeritus WPI, is exploring 3DEXPERIENCE Simulation and the Abaqus solver. Through the SOLIDWORKS and 3DEXPERIENCE Simulation Lesson series, David helps educators understand 3DEXPERIENCE Simulation fundamentals through simple examples and industry practices. In this lesson, learn the proper workflow to upload a SOLIDWORKS assembly to the 3DEXPERIENCE platform and perform a
Educators and students have been teaching and learning SOLIDWORKS for over 25 years. The SOLIDWORKS Education Edition gives students the tools to engineer, simulate, document and visualize their designs. As SOLIDWORKS has changed, so too has education. There are more project-based learning classes, video instruction courses, and team-focused projects.
Educators. It’s Your Time to Shine – Share Your SOLIDWORKS Expertise at 3DEXPERIENCE World 2024 We love to hear educators’ stories both in and out of the classroom. You and your students are what makes this event extraordinary! 3DEXPERIENCE WORLD 2024, that will occur on February 11 – 14, 2024 in Dallas, Texas, is the premier Design-to-Manufacturing user conference.
My friend Scott is teaching a new SOLIDWORKS-based course at a local university. I wanted to share my answers to his questions with you and add some valuable resources for the new instructor or a seasoned educator. What is SOLIDWORKS? SOLIDWORKS is the leading 3D product design software used by companies throughout the world.
After teaching 1000’s of students and writing about SOLIDWORKS for over 25 years, David Planchard, emeritus WPI, is exploring SOLIDWORKS desktop and the integrated 3DEXPERIENCE Platform. Through the 3DEXPERIENCE Works Lesson series, David helps educators understand the 3DEXPERIENCE Add-In with simple examples and industry practices. The Platform offers are available thru your Education Partner (VAR). What is 3DPlay?
Under the direction of Viacheslav Kharzhevskyi, Khmelnytskyi National University, Ukraine, DSc, Professor and head of the SOLIDWORKS Center in the Ukraine, over 500 students and educators have received Certified SOLIDWORKS Associate (CSWA) or Certified SOLIDWORKS Professional (CSWP) certifications. Khmelnytskyi National University (KNU) started using SOLIDWORKS software in 2006. KNU developed a program of continuous training for their students of engineering specialties using SOLIDWORKS, at the
For over 25 years, SOLIDWORKS has brought our software into the classroom through dedicated educators who teach our tools and inspire their students. As educators, you support our mission to provide qualified graduates for our commercial customers and develop technological literacy through Science, Technology, Engineering and Math (STEM) for all students. With the new release of SOLIDWORKS Education 2023, we bring updates to the SOLIDWORKS desktop applications in design, simulation,
Over 1000 Educators attended the Edu Tech Summit (ETZ 2023) event with the help of SOLIDWORKS Value Added Reseller, Tekyaz. Educators were introduced to our latest technology with the 3DEXPERIENCE platform, highlighting new practicing in teaching and learning with SOLIDWORKS desktop and cloud storage. At ETZ, İlker Uludağ and Esra Plevne Büke presented on SOLIDWORKS Apps For Kids, 3DEXPERIENCE, and SOLIDWORKS Education. SOLIDWORKS Apps for Kids is part of teacher’s workshops and training
Welding in the morning. Machining at noon. Robotics to end the day. This sounds like my type of camp.
After teaching 1000’s of students and writing about SOLIDWORKS for over 25 years, David Planchard, emeritus WPI, is exploring xDesign. Through the SOLIDWORKS xDesign Lesson series, David helps educators understand the differences and similarities between xDesign and SOLIDWORKS through simple examples. He also introduces new apps in the engineering design process. Features are the individual shapes that, when combined, make up the component.
After teaching 1000’s of students and writing about SOLIDWORKS for over 25 years, David Planchard, emeritus WPI, is exploring xDesign. Through the SOLIDWORKS xDesign Lesson series, David helps educators understand the differences and similarities between xDesign and SOLIDWORKS through simple examples. He also introduces new apps in the engineering design process. One of the most important concepts in CAD modeling is building in the correct design intent.
After teaching 1000’s of students and writing about SOLIDWORKS for over 25 years, David Planchard, emeritus WPI, is exploring xDesign. Through the SOLIDWORKS xDesign Lesson series, David helps educators understand the differences and similarities between xDesign and SOLIDWORKS through simple examples. He also introduces new apps in the engineering design process. Create assemblies using the Bottom-up design approach, the Top-down design approach, or a combination of both methods.
After teaching 1000’s of students and writing about SOLIDWORKS for over 25 years, David Planchard, emeritus WPI, is exploring xDesign. Through the SOLIDWORKS xDesign Lesson series, David helps educators understand the differences and similarities between xDesign and SOLIDWORKS through simple examples. He also introduces new apps in the engineering design process. Create assemblies using the Bottom-up design approach, the Top-down design approach, or a combination of both methods.
To get started, download the Trace Academia App on your mobile and search SOLIDWORKS. Can we democratize technology to everyone by providing education and hands-on learning through mobile apps? Can we teach concepts of 3D Design, the 3DEXPERIENCE platform, and job skills to those who never imaged the possibilities? Yes we can and it’s 100% FREE.
After teaching 1000’s of students and writing about SOLIDWORKS for over 25 years, David Planchard, emeritus WPI, is exploring xDesign. Through the SOLIDWORKS xDesign Lesson series, David helps educators understand the differences and similarities between xDesign and SOLIDWORKS through simple examples. He also introduces new apps in the engineering design process. SOLIDWORKS xDesign (cloud) versus SOLIDWORKS (desktop) Create assemblies using the Bottom-up design approach, the Top-down design
