{"id":80,"date":"2013-01-04T09:40:00","date_gmt":"2013-01-04T14:40:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.solidworks.com\/teacher\/solidworks-japan-starts-young-engineers-at-age-9"},"modified":"2013-01-04T09:40:00","modified_gmt":"2013-01-04T14:40:00","slug":"solidworks-japan-starts-young-engineers-at-age-9","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.solidworks.com\/teacher\/2013\/01\/solidworks-japan-starts-young-engineers-at-age-9.html","title":{"rendered":"SolidWorks Japan Starts Young Engineers At Age 9"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\"asset-img-link\" href=\"https:\/\/blog-assets.solidworks.com\/uploads\/sites\/3\/6a00d83451706569e2017ee6f048ba970d.jpg\" style=\"display: inline;\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"SolidWorks Japan Kids Week Assembly\" border=\"0\" class=\"asset  asset-image at-xid-6a00d83451706569e2017ee6f048ba970d image-full\" src=\"https:\/\/blog-assets.solidworks.com\/uploads\/sites\/3\/6a00d83451706569e2017ee6f048ba970d-800wi.jpg\" title=\"SolidWorks Japan Kids Week Assembly\" \/><\/a><br \/>SolidWorks Japan has raised the bar in engineering education.&#0160; &#0160;My Japanese colleagues have introduced SolidWorks to students starting at age 9 during &quot;Kids Engineer&quot; in Yokohama. <\/p>\n<p>Organized by the Society of Automotive Engineers of Japan and major Japanese automobile companies, elementary school children explored fun ways to learn about engineering during the Kids Engineer event.&#0160; <\/p>\n<p><a class=\"asset-img-link\" href=\"https:\/\/blog-assets.solidworks.com\/uploads\/sites\/3\/6a00d83451706569e2017c354d013c970b.jpg\" style=\"display: inline;\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"SolidWorks Japan Kids Week Classroom\" border=\"0\" class=\"asset  asset-image at-xid-6a00d83451706569e2017c354d013c970b image-full\" src=\"https:\/\/blog-assets.solidworks.com\/uploads\/sites\/3\/6a00d83451706569e2017c354d013c970b-800wi.jpg\" title=\"SolidWorks Japan Kids Week Classroom\" \/><\/a><br \/>One of the kids stated he was little nervous at first.&#0160; Could he create the car design? After a few minutes, he realized 3D CAD modeling was so much fun.<\/p>\n<p>SolidWorks Japan engaged FSAE students to&#0160;help as&#0160;teaching assistants during Kids Week. &#0160;&#0160;&#0160;<\/p>\n<p><a class=\"asset-img-link\" href=\"https:\/\/blog-assets.solidworks.com\/uploads\/sites\/3\/6a00d83451706569e2017c354d6399970b.jpg\" style=\"display: inline;\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Yokohama National University, Yokohama National University Formula Project-3\" border=\"0\" class=\"asset  asset-image at-xid-6a00d83451706569e2017c354d6399970b image-full\" src=\"https:\/\/blog-assets.solidworks.com\/uploads\/sites\/3\/6a00d83451706569e2017c354d6399970b-800wi.jpg\" title=\"Yokohama National University, Yokohama National University Formula Project-3\" \/><\/a><br \/>SolidWorks Japan organizes training class in SolidWorks, SolidWorks Simulation and SolidWorks Flow Simulation for bigger kids (university students) from FSAE teams throughout top engineering schools in Japan.&#0160; Marie<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>SolidWorks Japan has raised the bar in engineering education.&#0160; &#0160;My Japanese colleagues have introduced SolidWorks to students starting at age 9 during &quot;Kids Engineer&quot; in Yokohama. 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