DCADaplusforSTEMeducation.ppt

3D CAD a plus for STEM education,Marie Planchard, Director of World Education Markets DS SolidWorks Corp., ACTE Charlotte,education,Engineering Outcomes are STEM principles,Students are knowledgeable in the applications of science, mathematics and engineering principles for solving technical problems. UNC-Charlotte,UNNC Formula SAE Team,UNNC First Year - Engineering,Co requisite for Intro to Engineering I is Calculus I Math 15 credits, Science 15 credits and Engineering for 75 credits Humanities 21 credits,STEM Principles are not just in Engineering,All college degree programs require a math, science and technology component Pharmacy Nursing Automotive Technology Horticulture Liberal Arts What if you dont go to college? STEM + Skills = Jobs,Educators use 3D CAD tools in all subjects,Algebra Geometry Trigonometry Calculus Biology Chemistry Physics Technical Education Art,/teacher,3D CAD software: Making STEM Relevant,3D CAD software and curriculum is a communication and learning tool for all students that makes STEM subjects relevant SolidWorks curriculum reinforcing STEM principles by using industry examples Knowing 3D CAD software prepares students for STEM careers from middle school/high school to technical vocational, community college, college, and university.,Robot arm designed by Alliance Space Systems,Teacher Guides, Outcomes, Assessment and Competencies,Educators use 3D CAD tools in all subjects,Algebra Geometry Trigonometry Calculus Biology Chemistry Physics Technical Education Art,/teacher,Design, Analyze and Build a Bridge,Bridge Design Project Science Principles Mechanical advantage Mass/force relationship Technology Principles Materials Problem solving Historical perspectives Engineering Principles Stress analysis Deflection Load principles Principles in Algebra/Geometry Ratios Strength/Weight Trigonometry Optional Build and Test TSA Contest Preparation,Design, Analyze and Test a Race Car,CO2 Car Project/F1inSchools 10-hour project Design car body Physical properties of materials Calculate drag in “Wind Tunnel” Modify design to improve performance Re-analyze and compare results Create drawings and rendering Optional build and race prototypes with wooden blocks TSA and F1inSchools ready Global awareness,Project Based Learning: Applied Physics,Trebuchet Project Science Principles Mechanical advantage Mass/force relationship Tangential velocity Technology Principles Materials Problem solving Historical perspectives Engineering Principles Stress analysis Deflection Load principles Principles in Algebra/Geometry Ratios Circumference Tangents Optional machine project Optional assemble project Optional history, math and physics exercises,Project Based Learning: SolidWorks Engineering Design Industry Example,5-Hour Introduction to design Part modeling Assembly modeling Drawings Simple Physics analysis Based on actual SolidWorks customer project: Seabotix LBV 150 underwater robot,Project Based Learning: Physics-based Industry Example,5-Hour Advanced Design Static: Pressure test simulating 1,000 m depth in ocean Thermal: Validate dissipation of heat from lamp to ocean temperature Drop-test (impact) study on camera housing Optimization: minimize weight while maintaining performance Motion Analysis,Job Ready Skills: Certification Program,Certified SolidWorks Associate (CSWA) Provide baseline engineering competencies for industry acceptance. Align general engineering principles and practices with certification. Bring valuable, measurable rewards to design professionals, their managers and the organizations that employ them. Seek to connect CSWA students around the world with employers seeking job-ready candidates. Over 500 certified users per month for 2008,Job Ready Skills: CSWA Exam,3D CAD modeling technology Parts and Assemblies 2D Sketching & Geometry Principles Drawing Basics Engineering Principles Mass Properties Materials Design Iterations Design Process Design Intent Analysis Recognition of industry practices and standards,Online Certificate: Validation tools,Since each certificate has a unique ID, third pa