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African Networking Academy Safari 2009

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African Networking Academy Safari 2009



DAY ONE - Tuesday 31st March 2009 - All Delegates

Time

Session Topic

08:30               

Registration

09:00               

Welcome (Head of ICT Directorate, University of Jos)

09:05               

Regional & Program Overview (Julius Ayuk Tabe - Area Academy Manager NetAcad WCA)

09:15               

Welcome (VC University of Jos)

09:30               

Focus on Technology and the Industry (David Seda, GM Cisco Systems Nigeria)

10:00               

Keynote Address & Opening of Safari (H.E. Jonah Jang - Governor of Plateau State)

10:30-10:50           

BREAK (Tea)

10:50               

Technical Update from NetAcad (Gabriel Fuster - Technical Manager NetAcad Africa)

11:20               

Future Cisco Technology (Morakinyo Salami - Cisco SE)

12:30               

Leveraging Cisco Technology (WebEx) for communicating with NetAcad community (Gabriel)

13:00               

Resources for Instructors/ Helping Students into Jobs(Marketing) - (Gabriel & Julius)

13:30-14:30           

LUNCH

14:30               

Running an Academy - Motivations and Challenges (LMC University of Jos Academy)

15:15             

Wireless Overview - as found in ITE & CCNA (Renaldo Reeder - LMC of the NMMU CATC)

16:00               

End of Day 1 Presentations

16:00-17:00           

BREAK & Coaches to Dinner (All)

17:00-20:00           

Dinner & Awards - (All)



 


DAY TWO - Wednesday 1st April 2009 - All Delegates

Time

Session Topic

08:00               

Arrival

08:30   

Recap of Day 1 (Julius)

09:00               

Sustainability - quality and finance (Gabriel)

09:45               

Case Study / Industry Update: Best practice initiative, Cisco innovations (Morakinyo)

10:30               

BREAK (Tea)

10:45               

Security Overview - as found in ITE & CCNA (Gabriel & Renaldo)

12:30               

LUNCH

13:30   

Beta CCNA Security labs (Gabriel & Renaldo)

Professional development for ITE instructors (Gabriel & Renaldo)

15:00               

BREAK

15:15   

Interactive feedback & Closing Session (Cisco Team & CATC)

16:00               

End of Conference



Awards (Africa Academy Safari 2009)

  1. Best Regional Academy Award
  2. Best Local Academy Award
  3. Best New Local Academy Award
  4. Best Regional Academy Instructor Award
  5. Best Local Academy Instructor Award
  6. All-Time Academy Dedication Award
  7. Best Communicating Academy Award
  8. Best Gender-Initiative Award
  9. Outstanding Contribution Award
  10. Best Success Story Award

                        

POST CONFERENCE –
Only for Instructors Registered for the Training.
Payments are to be made directly to the University of Jos.

2nd to 6th April 2009 - IT Essentials Instructor Training ($100.00 per instructor)

(UniJos Regional Academy to provide feedback forms)

08:00             

Arrival

08:30 – 17:00           

IT Essentials Instructor Training – Kick Off (Renaldo & UniJos RA)

5 Days                      

To be continued by UniJos RA to the end.

2nd & 3rd April 2009 - CCNA Certification Readiness ($40.00 per instructor)

(Feedback forms provided in this welcome pack)

08:00             

Arrival

08:30 – 17:00           

CCNA Re-Tooling (Gabriel & Renaldo)

2 Days