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Mechanical Engineering: Your Blueprint to Landing That First Job

Getting a job as a mechanical engineer with no experience is exciting and daunting all at once.

April 22, 2025 | SolidProfessor

How to Stand Out to Employers as a Mechanical Engineer

Technical skills are certainly a necessity, but they’re not enough.

April 15, 2025 | SolidProfessor

Fun Ways to Engage Students in Certification Prep

Make certification prep exciting with interactive courses, games, and hands-on challenges that keep students engaged while mastering essential CAD skills.

March 14, 2025 | SolidProfessor

Content Release – 3DEXPERIENCE Training Series

The 3DEXPERIENCE training curriculum has been redesigned for 2025 platform updates and now includes a brand-new course for platform administrators.

February 18, 2025 | SolidProfessor

From Career Engineer to K-12 Teacher: Challenges, Success, and Unique Skills

Transitioning from engineering to K-12 teaching brings challenges but allows engineers to inspire students with real-world skills and iterative problem-solving.

November 22, 2024 | SolidProfessor

How Summer Learn Loss Affects K-12 and Postsecondary Students in STEM

Discover 6 effective strategies to combat summer learning loss in STEM.

August 21, 2024 | SolidProfessor

Three Misconceptions to Avoid When Teaching (and Learning) GD&T

Understand these three big misconceptions when it comes to teaching and learning about GD&T in the classroom.

May 17, 2024 | SolidProfessor

The Downsides of YouTube as an Engineering Learning Tool

See why SolidProfessor should be your go-to tool for engineering and design tutorials.

December 22, 2023 | SolidProfessor

New Mastercam Content Is Here!

Our Mastercam content is expanding, now with over 75 courses available!

May 22, 2023 | SolidProfessor