[{"data":1,"prerenderedAt":131},["ShallowReactive",2],{"2qKBeprXkHtp-KD4071D2sUdQVsKCbF0HxGSEc0BNrc":3,"article_italian-teachers-use-solidworks-to-promote-innovation-and-student-employment_solidworks":10,"_apollo:default":129,"_apollo:identified":130},{"mailchimpAudience":4},{"actionUrl":5,"slug":6,"locale":7,"default":8,"__typename":9},"","italian-teachers-use-solidworks-to-promote-innovation-and-student-employment","en","https:\u002F\u002F3ds.us3.list-manage.com\u002Fsubscribe\u002Fpost?u=ed4601044e1936748c0d2aa6b&id=e5080ff9fe&f_id=002d4de2f0","MailchimpAudience",{"posts":11},{"nodes":12,"__typename":128},[13],{"id":14,"slug":6,"title":15,"uri":16,"excerpt":17,"locale":18,"featuredImage":21,"tableOfContents":30,"content":31,"date":32,"authorJobTitle":5,"author":33,"masterings":46,"globalTags":50,"products":59,"disciplines":73,"seo":117,"__typename":127},"cG9zdDo2NDA1OA==","Italian Teachers use SolidWorks to Promote Innovation and Student 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https:\u002F\u002Fblog-assets.solidworks.com\u002Fuploads\u002F2025\u002F12\u002F6a00d83451706569e2016768999b68970b-300x208.jpg.webp 300w, https:\u002F\u002Fblog-assets.solidworks.com\u002Fuploads\u002F2025\u002F12\u002F6a00d83451706569e2016768999b68970b-768x533.jpg.webp 768w, https:\u002F\u002Fblog-assets.solidworks.com\u002Fuploads\u002F2025\u002F12\u002F6a00d83451706569e2016768999b68970b.jpg.webp 1215w","(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px","NodeWithFeaturedImageToMediaItemConnectionEdge",[],"\u003Cfigure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\">\u003Cimg loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"600\" height=\"409\" src=\"https:\u002F\u002Fblog-assets.solidworks.com\u002Fuploads\u002F2025\u002F12\u002F6a00d83451706569e201774374903e970d-800wi.jpg.webp\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-64060\" srcset=\"https:\u002F\u002Fblog-assets.solidworks.com\u002Fuploads\u002F2025\u002F12\u002F6a00d83451706569e201774374903e970d-800wi.jpg.webp 600w, https:\u002F\u002Fblog-assets.solidworks.com\u002Fuploads\u002F2025\u002F12\u002F6a00d83451706569e201774374903e970d-800wi-300x205.jpg.webp 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \u002F>\u003C\u002Ffigure>\u003Cp>\u003Ca href=\"https:\u002F\u002Fwww.iisbestafossati.it\u002F\" target=\"_self\" title=\"Istituto Professionale Fossati\">Istituto Professionale Fossati\u003C\u002Fa>,  in the beautiful northern town of Sondrio, Italy,  is a school that embraces new technology focusing on students’ future employment.  In a recent event named, Innovation and Career, students (Ages 13-18) and their teachers showed how their ideas have turned into real projects. \u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cfigure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\">\u003Cimg loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"600\" height=\"456\" src=\"https:\u002F\u002Fblog-assets.solidworks.com\u002Fuploads\u002F2025\u002F12\u002F6a00d83451706569e20176168e8b09970c-800wi.jpg.webp\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-64061\" srcset=\"https:\u002F\u002Fblog-assets.solidworks.com\u002Fuploads\u002F2025\u002F12\u002F6a00d83451706569e20176168e8b09970c-800wi.jpg.webp 600w, https:\u002F\u002Fblog-assets.solidworks.com\u002Fuploads\u002F2025\u002F12\u002F6a00d83451706569e20176168e8b09970c-800wi-300x228.jpg.webp 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \u002F>\u003C\u002Ffigure>\u003Cp>  &#8220;These projects show how we work hard in our institution, where motivated students see practical applications for their competencies, in order to get ready for employment earlier&#8221; according to principal Giovanna Sciaresa.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp> \u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cfigure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\">\u003Cimg loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"600\" height=\"410\" src=\"https:\u002F\u002Fblog-assets.solidworks.com\u002Fuploads\u002F2025\u002F12\u002F6a00d83451706569e20176168e8bda970c-800wi.jpg.webp\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-64062\" srcset=\"https:\u002F\u002Fblog-assets.solidworks.com\u002Fuploads\u002F2025\u002F12\u002F6a00d83451706569e20176168e8bda970c-800wi.jpg.webp 600w, https:\u002F\u002Fblog-assets.solidworks.com\u002Fuploads\u002F2025\u002F12\u002F6a00d83451706569e20176168e8bda970c-800wi-300x205.jpg.webp 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \u002F>\u003C\u002Ffigure>\u003Cp>With SolidWorks Technology, three training classes are offered during the year that introduce students to parametric 3D design with solids and surfaces.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cfigure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\">\u003Cimg loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"600\" height=\"404\" src=\"https:\u002F\u002Fblog-assets.solidworks.com\u002Fuploads\u002F2025\u002F12\u002F6a00d83451706569e20176168e9043970c-800wi.jpg.webp\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-64063\" srcset=\"https:\u002F\u002Fblog-assets.solidworks.com\u002Fuploads\u002F2025\u002F12\u002F6a00d83451706569e20176168e9043970c-800wi.jpg.webp 600w, https:\u002F\u002Fblog-assets.solidworks.com\u002Fuploads\u002F2025\u002F12\u002F6a00d83451706569e20176168e9043970c-800wi-300x202.jpg.webp 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \u002F>\u003C\u002Ffigure>\u003Cp>The hands-on, cutting edge, SolidWorks projects involved 60 students and teachers under the supervision of Daniele Forne, head of the technology department.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>\u003Ca href=\"https:\u002F\u002Fwww.iisbestafossati.it\u002F\" target=\"_self\" title=\"Istituto Professionale Fossati\">Istituto Professionale Fossati\u003C\u002Fa>, is a \u003Ca href=\"https:\u002F\u002Fwww.solidworks.com\u002Fsw\u002Fsupport\u002F796_ENU_HTML.htm?pid=446\" target=\"_self\" title=\"Certified SolidWorks Associate Exam\">Certified SolidWorks Associate\u003C\u002Fa> Provider.  To prepare for industry, students also take the Certified SolidWorks Associate (CSWA) Exam as part of their final exam.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp> \u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cfigure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\">\u003Cimg loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"600\" height=\"412\" src=\"https:\u002F\u002Fblog-assets.solidworks.com\u002Fuploads\u002F2025\u002F12\u002F6a00d83451706569e20176168e8c7f970c-800wi.jpg.webp\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-64064\" srcset=\"https:\u002F\u002Fblog-assets.solidworks.com\u002Fuploads\u002F2025\u002F12\u002F6a00d83451706569e20176168e8c7f970c-800wi.jpg.webp 600w, https:\u002F\u002Fblog-assets.solidworks.com\u002Fuploads\u002F2025\u002F12\u002F6a00d83451706569e20176168e8c7f970c-800wi-300x206.jpg.webp 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \u002F>\u003C\u002Ffigure>\u003Cp>Other student projects include:\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>– an innovative and environment-friendly ventilation system for civil buildings where plc&#8217;s control gates as external air enters the building;  resulting in constant, fresh, and clean internal air  \u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>– a working solar panel for solar heating in buildings\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>– a 1:1 scale apartment where students installed various kinds of civil plants (wiring, plumbing system,  heating apparatus, lighting, complete plants built into a house  complete with electrical, lights, alarm, hi-fi, stereo system, burglar alarm and intercom system.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp> \u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cfigure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\">\u003Cimg loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"600\" height=\"428\" src=\"https:\u002F\u002Fblog-assets.solidworks.com\u002Fuploads\u002F2025\u002F12\u002F6a00d83451706569e2017743749449970d-800wi.jpg.webp\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-64065\" srcset=\"https:\u002F\u002Fblog-assets.solidworks.com\u002Fuploads\u002F2025\u002F12\u002F6a00d83451706569e2017743749449970d-800wi.jpg.webp 600w, https:\u002F\u002Fblog-assets.solidworks.com\u002Fuploads\u002F2025\u002F12\u002F6a00d83451706569e2017743749449970d-800wi-300x214.jpg.webp 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \u002F>\u003C\u002Ffigure>\u003Cp>With help from HVAC environmental SolidWorks customer, \u003Ca href=\"https:\u002F\u002Fwww.effebi.it\u002Fen\u002F\" target=\"_self\" title=\"Effebi HVAC Enviromental SolidWorks Customers\">Effebi \u003C\u002Fa>and the local bank,  Credito Valtellinese, these students are well on their way to work success. \u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>You can find other stories about Italian students and educators using SolidWorks at \u003Ca href=\"https:\u002F\u002Fsolidworkseducation.blogspot.it\u002F\">https:\u002F\u002Fsolidworkseducation.blogspot.it\u002F\u003C\u002Fa>.  My friend, Alessandro Tornincasa has written his blog in both Italian and English.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>Grazia.  Marie \u003C\u002Fp>","2012-07-20T16:00:00",{"node":34,"__typename":45},{"nicename":35,"description":36,"slug":37,"name":38,"firstName":39,"lastName":40,"avatar":41,"__typename":44},"marie-planchard","Marie Planchard is an education and engineering advocate. 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