Meeting the needs of business, fulfilling the dreams of students 7679_03_2003_c3 © 2002, Cisco Systems, Inc. All rights reserved.© 2003, Cisco Systems, Inc. All rights reserved. 1 Dragostina Grancharova Area Academy Manager: Bulgaria, Albania, Kosovo 7679_03_2003_c3 © 2003, Cisco Systems, Inc. All rights reserved. 2 The Internet Revolution 7679_03_2003_c3 © 2003, Cisco Systems, Inc. All rights reserved. 3 Whose Responsibility? STUDENTS 7679_03_2003_c3 © 2003, Cisco Systems, Inc. All rights reserved. 4 Whose Responsibility? STUDENTS 7679_03_2003_c3 © 2003, Cisco Systems, Inc. All rights reserved. 5 Whose Responsibility? STUDENTS 7679_03_2003_c3 © 2003, Cisco Systems, Inc. All rights reserved. 6 The Partnership Cisco provide Institutions Provide • Curriculum • Space • Training • Teachers • Equipment • Students • Virtual Community • Curriculum Integration 7679_03_2003_c3 © 2003, Cisco Systems, Inc. All rights reserved. 7 Key Features • Launched in 1997 • Students of 16+ • 280 hours teaching • Lab/practical training • E-Learning Based • Pedagogically sound • Certificates 7679_03_2003_c3 © 2003, Cisco Systems, Inc. All rights reserved. 8 Web-Based Curriculum • Text Content • QuickTime movies • Practice Quizzes 7679_03_2003_c3 © 2003, Cisco Systems, Inc. All rights reserved. 9 Instructor’s Guide • Lesson Plans • Labs • Best Practices 7679_03_2003_c3 © 2003, Cisco Systems, Inc. All rights reserved. 10 Cisco Networking Academy Program 2 Remote Access University Tech. College Security College 1 Basics 4 1 Advanced CCNP Trouble Shooting Routing 4 WAN Career Enterprise Networking 3 Multilayer Switching CCNA High School UNIX JAVA Sun Sun 2 3 Switching Routing Wireless Career SMB Networking IT1 HP Sponsored Curriculum Fundamentals VDC Career Courses Panduit Network Installer Basic IT Support IT2 HP 7679_03_2003_c3 System Admin Software support / dev © 2003, Cisco Systems, Inc. All rights reserved. 11 Cisco Career Certification 7679_03_2003_c3 © 2003, Cisco Systems, Inc. All rights reserved. 12 Content Engines Deployment Digital Island Global Network Ireland Canada San Francisco China Sweden London New York UK France Silicon Valley South Korea Japan Spain Honolulu Netherlands Germany Switzerland Russia Italy Israel Taiwan Mexico Hong Kong Singapore ATM Backbone Brazil Malaysia Australia South Africa • The GLN architecture uses content engines around the world on the fringes of the global Digital Island Network • Provides the capability of delivering the rich media at LAN speeds 7679_03_2003_c3 © 2003, Cisco Systems, Inc. All rights reserved. 13 NRENs&Cisco Acad program: Romania • Dec 1998 - first academy at NREN (RoEduNet, www.roedu.net) • RoEduNet technical staff: graduates of CNAP and they are instructors for CCNA • Topology of RoEduNet shows that the 7 nodes match the 7 Regional Cisco academies. • Main role of CNAP at RoEduNet: - provide training for staff - provide training for selected university students (computer science, electronics, telecommunication departments, etc.. - provide training to external audience (SPs, public sector, etc) - source of funding 7679_03_2003_c3 © 2003, Cisco Systems, Inc. All rights reserved. 14 NRENs&Cisco Acad program: Poland • Polish NREN called PIONIER was one of pioneers of CNAP in Poland. • Wide participation right from the start • Currently 7 Regionals are directly placed in academic MAN centers • 4 other Cisco academies are located in universities which incorporate MAN centers. 7679_03_2003_c3 © 2003, Cisco Systems, Inc. All rights reserved. 15 NRENs&Cisco Acad program: Slovakia • All RA are using the SANET infrastructure (100 Mbit) for access to the Internet • Pilot project „IP telephony for academia" SANET+RA in Kosice and Zilina • IP technologies for academics- integration of voice and data services in universities in Slovakia. 7679_03_2003_c3 © 2003, Cisco Systems, Inc. All rights reserved. 16 Special Projects Military Academy Prison Academy Sports Academy 7679_03_2003_c3 © 2003, Cisco Systems, Inc. All rights reserved. 17 Contact details dgrancha@cisco.com +359 2 9375920 7679_03_2003_c3 © 2003, Cisco Systems, Inc. All rights reserved. 18 7679_03_2003_c3 © 2001, Cisco Systems, Inc. © 2003, Cisco Systems, Inc. All rights reserved. 19