Introducing
Cisco Networking Academy
Richard Grotegut
Western Academy Support &
Training Center (WASTC) Director
A Turnkey Solution for Educators
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High quality curriculum and learning tools
Free to nonprofit educational institutions
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Discounts on Cisco equipment and certification exams
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State-of-the-art online assessments
Quizzes, simulation skills exams, chapter and final exams
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Learning management system
Classroom management, grade book, teaching resources
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Instructor training and ongoing professional development
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24x7 online support
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Online instructor collaboration communities
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Student resources and alumni program
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To Become an Academy
• Classroom space for in-person instruction
• Instructor available to receive training
• Funds to purchase lab equipment bundles (varies by curriculum)
• Student PCs for viewing online curricula and labs
• Internet access with sufficient network connections and bandwidth
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ICT &
Networking
Skills
Business &
Soft Skills
• PC computer
hardware
and software
• Basic routing,
switching,
and WAN
• CompTIA A+
certification
• CCENT
certification
IT Essentials
CCNA
Routing and
Switching
(Courses 1 & 2)
21st Century
Skills
• Intro to ICT &
networking in
healthcare
industry
• Advanced
routing,
switching,
and WAN
• CCNA R&S
certification
Health
Information
Networking
CCNA
Routing and
Switching
• Network
security
concepts
• CCNA
Security
certification
CCNA
Security
• Advanced
networking for
converged
networks
• CCNP
certification
CCNP
(Courses 3 & 4)
Aspire – Simulation-Based Learning Game
Passport21 – Entrepreneurship Case Studies
Assessments – Technology-Enabled Summative, Formative, and Simulation-Based Exams
Packet Tracer – Multi-User Simulation and Visualization Tool
Cisco NetSpace – Cloud-Based Learning and Collaboration Platform
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Certifications
CompTIA
A+
IT Essentials
CCENT
CCNA
Routing and
Switching
CCNA
Security
CCNP
CCNA
Routing
and
CCNA
Switching
Discovery
CCNA
Routing and
Switching
CCNA
Security
CCNP
(Courses 1 & 2)
Student Networking Knowledge and Skills
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Courses with Embedded Rich Media Learning Activities
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Practical Application of Learned Skills
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Integrated into the Online Curricula
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• ICT skills and knowledge open a world of possibilities for students
looking to gain a competitive edge
• Students can be successful in a wide range of networking careers
right now and in future technology areas
• Students can create a higher standard of living for themselves, their
families, and their communities
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• ICT and networking careers exist in every industry: financial services,
fashion, entertainment, healthcare, and more
• Virtually no limits — nearly every organization relies on ICT for success
Television
Entertainment
Education
Gaming
Green Tech
Healthcare
Gov’t/Finance
Security
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http://www.wastc.org
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Instructor
Training
Center
WASTC
@ Ohlone College
Academy
Support
Center
Cisco
Academy
WASTC
@ Ohlone College
Students
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Academy
Support
Center
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Onboarding support for Academies
Training on the Academy Success
Dashboard
Localized communications
Assistance with navigating in
Academy Connection and the New
Experience
Assistance with the Membership
Agreement process
Assistance with locating services,
information, and tools
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Instructor
Training
Center
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Instructor training classes for Cisco
Networking Academy Curriculum
• Instructor Professional
Development opportunities
• Technical support for a NetAcad
Instructor for a year after that
instructor successfully completed
curriculum training
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• 9th Grade Introduction to ICT – CS101 (3 units)
through concurrent enrollment
• IT Essentials – (4 units) through 2+2 articulation
• Internet Engineering I – Introduction to Networks (4
units) through 2+2 articulation (CCNA1)
• Internet Engineering II – Routing and Switching (4
units) through 2+2 articulation (CCNA2)
A-G
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Align with the new California CTE Model
Curriculum Standards
ICT Support and Services Pathway
IT Essentials
Networking Pathway
IE1 (CCNA1) and IE2 (CCNA2)
Software and Systems
Development Pathway
Games and Simulations
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Pathway
Bridging
Activities
Building the Pathway
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Twelve out of the fourteen high school students passed the
CCENT certification and three out of three passed the CCNA.
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Thank you.