Author Archives: Marie Planchard
New SolidWorks tutorials page available on SolidWorks.com
One of the things I learned from being a college professor is that people learn in different ways; perhaps you like to read, watch a video, or follow along with the 100’s of step-by-step tutorials inside SolidWorks software and SolidWorks
... ContinuedGenius grant goes to outstanding engineering educator
Deepest congratulations to Amir Abo-Shaeer, inspiration to the next generation of engineers and new recipient of a $500,000 no-strings-attached MacArthur Genius Grant. Abo-Shaeer was selected for his ground-breaking work as a physics teacher and founder of the Dos Pueblos Engineering
... ContinuedThe “DOT it” Student Design Project
The winter in New England is especially cold, snowy, and icy this year. But for one day sunny warm day last week, I was fortunate enough to visit a small café in Cambridge, Massachusetts and sit with a group of
... ContinuedSolidWorks EDU team participates in American Society Engineering Education EDGD Mid Year Conference
As I start my third year at SolidWorks, I want to share with you what the SolidWorks education team does to support educators and students around the world. I just got back from the American Society of Engineering Education Engineering
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