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Learn more about SolidProfessor Academic Solutions at SWW 2015

You’re invited to meet our team and learn more about our blended learning curriculum for CTE programs, FRC, and design/engineering/architecture courses …

January 29, 2015 | John Farmer

SolidProfessor partners with FIRST Robotics

Last weekend, FIRST Robotics Competition Kickoff events were held all over the world, revealing the 2015 “RECYCLE RUSH” game details.

January 13, 2015 | John Farmer

San Diego School Learns Computer Aided Design from SolidProfessor

SolidProfessor gifted over $20,000 of software to the Children’s School of La Jolla so that they will be able to continue their technical education in CAD …

December 18, 2014 | John Farmer

29 Middle School Students Earn Their SolidWorks Certification!

SolidProfessor would like to congratulate the Sleepy Hill Middle School’s 8th grade Engineering class in Florida’s Polk County for having 29 of their students pass the CSWA (Certified SolidWorks Associate) exam!

June 26, 2014 | John Farmer

SOLIDWORKS Student Version: Start Exploring SOLIDWORKS Concepts

What is SOLIDWORKS Student Edition?

July 11, 2013 | John Farmer

Are you using project-based learning for your CAD classes?

Previously, we talked about the rapidly growing contingent of teachers who are using a Flipped Classroom to increase retention with their students.  The advent of quality video curriculum (SolidProfessor) is an important part of succeeding with a flipped classroom model.  Hands-on exercises and project-based learning is another important component, which we will discuss today.

May 31, 2013 | John Farmer

Are you ‘Flipping’ Your Classroom?

You don’t have to look very far to hear people talking about “Flipped Learning” or “Flipped Classrooms” in education.

May 15, 2013 | John Farmer