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ACADEMY CONFERENCE 2008
LITTLE ROCK, AR
JULY 28 - JULY 30, 2008
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Event Information
Local Attractions
July 28 - 30, 2008
The Peabody
Little Rock, AR
Monday, July 28, 2008
12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
Pre-Registration for Pre-Conference Sessions & Information
12:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Cyber Hospitality Center
Cisco Store
1:00 pm - 2:45 pm
Pre-Conference Technical - Wireless Router Lab: CCNA and Beyond
Pre-Conference Technical - Basic use of Packet Tracer
3:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Pre-Conference Technical - Security in CCNA
Pre-Conference Technical - Culminating Packet Tracer Activities in Discovery/Exploration
3:00 pm - 7:00 pm
General Registration and Information
5:30 pm - 7:30 pm
Welcome Reception
Tuesday, July 29, 2008
7:30 am - 8:30 am
Breakfast
7:30 am - 5:00 pm
Registration & Information
Cyber Hospitality Center
Cisco Store
8:30 am - 9:15 am
Welcome
Keynote Speaker: Students 2.0
(PDF - 492 KB)
9:15 am - 10:00 am
Academy Program Update
(PDF - 1.2 MB)
Amy Christen
Vice President
Cisco Networking Academy Worldwide
10:00 am - 10:30 am
Break
10:30 am - 11:30 am
Program - New CCNA Curriculum Overview
Program - "Birds of a Feather" for Post-Secondary Institutions
Technical - Virtual Tools in ITE: PC Hardware and Software v4.0
Technical - Teaching Telephony
11:30 am - 12:30 pm
Lunch
12:30 pm - 2:00 pm
Technical - Intermediate Use of Packet Tracer
Technical - Discovery Server
1:00 pm - 2:00 pm
Program - Using Cisco Press Books for Student Success
Program - How to Host Your Own "All Academy Day"
2:00 pm - 2:30 pm
Break
2:30 pm - 3:30 pm
Technical - Wireshark and Cisco Network Assistant
Technical - IPv6: An Overview
Program - CCNA Exploration
Program - The Professional Learning Life Cycle
3:30 pm - 4:00 pm
Break
4:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Technical - New Topics in IT Essentials: PC Hardware and Software v4.0
Technical - Why CCNP?
Program - CCNA Discovery
Program - Seamless Education Pathways for Students
6:30 pm - 9:30 pm
Networking Academy Appreciation Event
Wednesday, July 30, 2008
7:30 am - 8:30 am
Breakfast
7:30 am - 4:00 pm
Registration & Information
Cyber Hospitality Center
8:00 am - 10:00 am
Technical - Case Studies from CCNA Discovery 4
Technical - Blended Distance Learning Case Study
8:30 am - 10:00 am
Program - Working with Career Counselors: A Hands-on Workshop
Program - Strategies for Recruiting and Retaining Students
10:00 am - 10:30 am
Break
10:30 am - 11:30 am
Program - CCNA Discovery
Technical - VPNs Simplified
Technical - CCNA Switching (PVST, PVST+, RSTP, MSTP)
Program - How to Prepare Students for the CCENT and CCNA Certifications
11:30 am - 12:30 pm
Lunch
12:30 pm - 2:00 pm
Technical – Advanced Use of Packet Tracer
Technical – Security Teaching Tools
Program - Student Advocacy: Designing Solutions for Students
1:00 pm - 2:00 pm
Program - CCNA Exploration
2:30 pm - 3:30 pm
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(PDF - 11.9 MB)
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International:
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E-mail:
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Academy Conference 2008
Related Links
Academy Connection
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Certification Voucher Offer
(PDF - 488 KB)
Academy Conference Highlights
(PDF - 167 KB)
Words of Welcome From
Gene Longo
Expense Worksheet
(PDF - 22KB)
(Use this expense worksheet for securing budget approval or purchase orders)
Passport Drawing Rules
(PDF - 27KB)
4R Awards
Wall Street Journal:
IDC Skills Gap Report Coverage
(PDF - 428KB)
Students 2.0 Videos
Main Opener
(WMV - 11.5 MB)
My Generation
(WMV - 2.9 MB)
Students 2
(WMV - 1.9 MB)
Why Netacad
(WMV - 2.9 MB)
Special thanks to our key sponsor.
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