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Top Soft Skills for Engineers: Which Ones Your Students Need, According to Employers

Hiring managers weigh in on soft skills engineers need to be career-ready.

October 15, 2021 | Madie Norris Forcier

Learn While You Work with SolidProfessor’s SOLIDWORKS Task Pane Add-In

Learn about the SolidProfessor SOLIDWORKS Task Pane add-in that makes it easy to improve your design skills and problem-solve while you work in the software.

September 24, 2021 | Zoe Metalios

An Introduction to Human Factors Engineering and How You Can Teach It Using the Engineering Design Process

Human factors engineering centers the engineering process around the end-user: people.

September 10, 2021 | Madie Norris Forcier

What’s a Structural Engineer and is Their Career Outlook Any Good?

Structural engineers design the structures we use every day.

August 27, 2021 | Madie Norris Forcier

The Engineering Hiring Crisis and What Educators Can Do About It

Learn about the five main factors causing the engineering hiring crisis and the three strategies educators can use to help students gain the skills required of them.

July 30, 2021 | Madie Norris Forcier

Fusion 360 Keyboard Shortcuts That’ll Increase Your Design Efficiency

Design faster with these Fusion 360 keyboard shortcuts.

July 16, 2021 | Madie Norris Forcier

Learn How to Design Career-ready CAD, CAM, and BIM Programs at Pathways 2021

Learn how to design career-ready CAD, CAM, and BIM pathways for your students.

July 2, 2021 | Madie Norris Forcier

Top 10 CSWA Exam Tips to Help You Pass on Your First Try

Prepare for the CSWA exam with our top 10 tips.

May 28, 2021 | Madie Norris Forcier

Think Like an Engineer: An Activity for Teaching the Engineering Design Process to Students

Learn how to teach the engineering design process to students.

May 14, 2021 | Madie Norris Forcier