The Cisco Networking Academy is the world's largest classroom, engaging over 1 million students in learning annually and having reached over 4 million students total. It operates over 10,000 academies across 165 countries and delivers over 100 million online assessments to students monthly through over 20,000 instructors.

1. Cisco Networking Academy
World’s Largest Classroom
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2. 1 million students engaged
in learning this year
4 million students touched
by the program to date
10 thousand academies
operating in 165 countries
20 thousand instructors
1 million online
assessments delivered
monthly
100 million online
assessments delivered to date
170 thousand Facebook
fans and growing daily
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3. = # of Students in thousands
= % of Worldwide
Russia
2% 23
North America: Europe:
East Europe:
17% 168
19% 190 Greater China Japan:
7% 72
7% 70
1% 7
Mid East
7% 70
APAC
Africa:
South America: 17% 169
5% 44
17% 166
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5. Networking Academy:
Innovations in Teaching and Learning
Virtualization and Gaming in Social Media as an Interactive
Simulation Education Educational Tool Assessments
Packet Tracer The Cisco Aspire Academy NetSpace Online assessments
provides a realistic game utilizes allows students and provide immediate,
simulation and realistic scenarios alumni to test their interactive feedback
visualization learning to help students knowledge, on students’ strengths
environment for prepare for showcase their and weaknesses
practice, discovery, diverse career talents, and connect while collecting data
and troubleshooting opportunities in with each other from academies
the 21st century worldwide worldwide for analysis
§ Source Name Placement and improvements
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6. GETideas.org Today
A world-class website to share
ideas, stay informed, challenge old
methodologies, a community of
education leadership
§ 35,000 + unique visitors
§ 150 countries
§ 2200 registered members
Resources
• Library and Research
• Conversations on Global Education
• Education 3.0
• Case Studies-Best Practices
Connection and Collaboration
• Blogs
• Wikis
• Discussion Forums
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8. THANK YOU
Mary Anne Petrillo
mapetril@cisco.com
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