Cisco Networking Academy Resources

Resource Sheet

For more information, please contact your Area Academy Manager: ______at .

Resource / Details / How to Access
NetworkingAcademy Around the World /

The online tool that supports CiscoNetworkingAcademy, including: global overview, links to regional NetworkingAcademy pages, and featured content

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NetworkingAcademy-US / Information specific to NetworkingAcademy in the U.S. /
Workforce Retraining Initiative – Michigan / President Obama highlight the new WRI, built on NetworkingAcademy, to pilot in Michigan, Sept 2009 /
NetworkingAcademy - Canada / Information specific to NetworkingAcademy in Canada /
Academy Connection / Post log-in resource area for Academy students, instructors, academies, etc. / Log in from the top right corner of any pre-login NetworkingAcademy web page
ResourceCenter / HelpfulNetworkingAcademy tools, all in one place, including: state-by-state profiles, marketing videos, data sheets and brochures, newsletters and reference websites /
Standards Alignment Tools / Crosswalk documents showing how Academy curriculum maps to U.S. National Standards in Math, Language Arts andTechnology, and to the IT Career Cluster /
Economic Recovery / Learn more about Economic Stimulus funding and how NetworkingAcademy is a Tool for Economic Recovery /
Technology and Enter-tainment /

Where Cisco Technology Is Being Utilized

- TV news/drama, gaming, online (CNN, CSI:NY, 24, Heroes, Second Life, Rock Band, etc.)

Cisco is changing how sports fans experience events

/ wwwin.cisco.com/marketing/corporate/mesm/entertainment.shtml

IT and HealthCare / IT and networking will be at the core of the next revolution in healthcare which will be about using information to drive patient-centric, safe and efficient care /
CurriculumCenter / Curriculum descriptions and updates, demos and toolkits /
Student Video Competition / “Why I’m Excited About IT” Video Contest
To encourage NetworkingAcademy students to
share their success and message in a 3 minute video;
runs April 2, 2009 through May 15, 2009 /
Academy NetSpace / A global view of NetworkingAcademy; create a personal profile and participate in competition(s) hosted here /
IT Career Resources / NetworkingAcademy workforce dev initiatives for students/grads (All Academy Day, Job Shadow Day, etc.) /
Career Connection Job Board / Linksalumni with employers looking for IT and networking candidates (must be registered Academy alumni) / Register and search jobs/internships:
Alumni registration:
Partner Talent Portal / Alumni with 4-year degree and CCNA certification upload resumes and view job opportunities posted by our partners /
US Academy Conference /

OrlandoFlorida – June 22-24, 2009
Denver, CO – July 13-15, 2009

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The Cisco Learning Network /

New resources about advancing careers and the future of networking technology, including: CareerCenter, Connections (Blogs, Discussions), Technology News and Views, CertificationCenter, and LearningCenter

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Global Education:
21st Century Learning / Transforming education:

Cisco’s Commitment to Global Educationbrochure -
Equipping Every Learner for the 21st Century white paper - a new approach based on collaboration, which fosters the creative process, adaptation and shared innovation -
21st Century Educ: Driving Educational Changevideo –

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AreaAcademy Managers. Please contact the AAM for your region in the United States or Canada:

Name / E-mail address / Territory
John Bjerke / / WesternTerritory:
AK, AZ, CA, CO, HI, ID, MT, NV, NM, OR, UT, WA, WY
Carroll McGillin / / National Initiatives, Military, D.C. Metro:
District of Columbia, MD, VA, Accredited Career Colleges
ClydeneStangvik / / Central and MountainTerritory:
AR, IA, IL, IN, KS, KY, MI, MN, MO, ND, NE, OK, SD, WI
Susan Weatherly / / Southern Territory:
AL, FL, GA, LA, MS, NC, SC, TN, TX
Marie Zwickert / / Northeast and OhioValleyTerritory:
CT, DE, ME, MA, NJ, NH, NY, OH, PA, RI, VT, WV
Joanne Wong / / Canada, other than Ontario
Olivia Lu / / Ontario, Canada