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 so most of my experience is very out of date.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 >> >>>> >> >>>> >> >>> >> >>> >> >> >> >> >> > >> > >> >> > > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Order the Adobe Coldfusion Anthology now! http://www.amazon.com/Adobe-Coldfusion-Anthology/dp/1430272155/?tag=houseoffusion Archive: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-community/message.cfm/messageid:346593 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-community/subscribe.cfm Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-community/unsubscribe.cfm