zackly what i keep saying to him. and he doesnt have THAT much, if any
technical experience, so how could they POSSIBLY teach him that much in a year
to be effective at doing this.  this all makes me think its a damn sham.

On Thu, Feb 9, 2012 at 10:48 AM, Scott Stewart
<webmas...@sstwebworks.com> wrote:
>
> I don't think he'll be out installing "instructional technology". He'll be
> doing a lot of technical writing (read writing training materials), using
> Adobe Captivate to create interactive training aids, and some Power Point.
>
> If he's got a knack for teaching then it may not be a bad idea, but if he's
> the "get yer hands dirty" type, then networking or hardware/help desk may
> be a better solution.
>
> On Thu, Feb 9, 2012 at 10:34 AM, Tony <tonyw...@gmail.com> wrote:
>
>>
>> *but they use a lot of programmers.
>>
>> whatcha mean?  would someone who is NOT a programmer-type make sense
>> in this field?!
>>
>> my fear is that my boy is just doing this to "Get something" and with
>> the placement they say
>> they have (98%), have a job at the end.  sure, great... but at the end
>> of the day is he going to like
>> this, im not so sure... nor am i sure that there is many companies in
>> our area that will need this.
>>
>> idk, just seems ITT tech to me, and not REAL.
>>
>> (pardon me if anyone has an ITT degree, i mean no harm, it just idk,
>> it doesnt seem too prestigious)
>>
>> On Thu, Feb 9, 2012 at 10:07 AM, Larry C. Lyons <larrycly...@gmail.com>
>> wrote:
>> >
>> > ISD is viable, the government in this area, especially the military
>> > uses it a lot. There is a specific education related degree to ISD,
>> > but they use a lot of programmers.
>> >
>> > I did some ISD development years ago before getting into Coldfusion,
>> > so most of my experience is very out of date.
>> >
>> > On Thu, Feb 9, 2012 at 9:54 AM, Ras Tafari <rastaf...@gmail.com> wrote:
>> >>
>> >> is the field of Instructional Technology a viable one?  is it worth his
>> time.
>> >> he's a hands-on kinda dude, not an instruction powerpoint creating
>> kinda person.
>> >>
>> >> im asking, has anyone heard of this field, worked in this field (or
>> >> friends that have/do), etc?
>> >>
>> >>
>> >>
>> >> On Wed, Feb 8, 2012 at 10:37 PM, Dana <dana.tier...@gmail.com> wrote:
>> >>>
>> >>> not sure what you are asking. CCNA is a Cisco certification. Usually
>> people
>> >>> want the next one up, CCNP,  but that material is not difficult once
>> you've
>> >>> grasped the CCNA stuff. He might consider looking at Juniper Fast-track
>> >>> instead if he already understands a lot of the what-is-the-OSI-model
>> stuff.
>> >>>
>> >>> On Wed, Feb 8, 2012 at 7:03 PM, Ras Tafari <rastaf...@gmail.com>
>> wrote:
>> >>>
>> >>>>
>> >>>> anyone have any insight into this, or related programs at other
>> >>>> institutions?!
>> >>>>
>> >>>> i have a friend who is looking to make himself more marketable, gain a
>> >>>> masters
>> >>>> degree and maybe get into this field... im a bit amiss by this, and i
>> >>>> think he'd be better
>> >>>> served in this market with a CCNA or a Cisco certification or
>> >>>> something and get his
>> >>>> hands dirty on that layer of the stack.  he's a hands-on fix-it kinda
>> >>>> dude, loves working
>> >>>> on cars, but is thrilled with technology.
>> >>>>
>> >>>> http://iit.bloomu.edu/
>> >>>>
>> >>>> thanks
>> >>>> cf-ras
>> >>>>
>> >>>>
>> >>>
>> >>>
>> >>
>> >>
>> >
>> >
>>
>>
>
> 

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