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Karol Kniewald, ASC advisor
Feb 26, 2020
NetAcad in Slovakia
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• 1999: Cisco Academy at TUKE
• 2000: TUKE – Regional Academy of the year in EMEAR (Paris),10 Cisco Academies
• 2001: signed NetAcad MoU with MoE
• 2002: MoU with MoE and Slovenska Sporitelna, TUKE – Regional Academy of the year in EMEAR (Copenhagen), ITAPA 2002 – Zlata cena
• 2003: Model of NetAcad as PPP in Slovakia presented at United Nations in Geneva
• 2004: NetAcad – project of the year at COFAX 2004
• 2005: NetAcad project of the year in EMEAR – IPT for EDU (Valencia)
• 2006: The 1st NetAcad student CCIE certified (Peter Mesjar)
• 2007: MoU with MoE and Slovenska Sporitelna renewal, NCTT innovation project
• 2008: US ambassador in Slovakia recognized NetAcad, the 1st NetAcad instructor CCIE certified (Peter Paluch), Slovak students won all categories at International NAG competition
• 2009: iCompetition in CEE – 1., 5., 8. place by Slovak instructors, Cisco VP visit in Slovakia (Amy Christen)
Important milestones 1999 - 2009
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• 2010: Pilot project - instructor training via Telepresence for US based Cisco academy, ITAPA 2010 award –Telepresence in education
• 2011: iPortal innovation project, NetAcad summer school
• 2012: NetAcad integration to school study programs
• 2013: new NetAcad partner model (ASC/ITC), Cisco University Roadshow and GSC Krakow talent incubator
• 2014: NetAcad in Slovakia leading worldwide with 1000 students per 1M citizens, Slovak student won NetRidersEMEAR competition, Self – enroll courses in NetAcad, IoT roadshow
• 2015: NetAcad for IKT (25) study programs, Girls in IT
• 2016: new NetAcad instructor training grant from SVCF (CCNA)
• 2017: IT Akademia project – NetAcad refresh, instructor training accreditation, NAG competition official recognition by MoE
• 2018: new NetAcad instructor training grant from SVCF (CCNA CyberOps)
• 2019: MoU with MoE signed, 18th edition of annual instructor conference (SK & CZ)
Important milestones 2010 - 2019
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Slovakia
• 41,811 academy students since
inception
• 10,141 industry certification ready students
• 6,384 actual academy students
• 9% female students
• 89 in total and 63 active academies
• 161 academy instructors
NetAcad program impact
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