WAN Technologies CCNA 4 Labs and Study Guide (Cisco Networking...

• Cover Type: Paperback with 192 pages
• Published by: Cisco Press; 1 Stg edition September 9, 2006
• Written in: English
• ISBN 10 Number: 1587131730
• ISBN 13 Number: 978-1587131738
• Book Dimensions: 11 x 8.4 x 0.6 inches
• Weighs: 1 pounds

The completely revised and only authorized Labs and Study Guide for the Cisco Networking Academy Program CCNA 4 curriculum

• A portable classroom resource that supports the topics in the CCNA 4 curriculum aligning 1:1 with course modules
• Includes all the labs in the online curriculum as well as additional instructor-created challenge labs for extended learning and classroom exercises
• Written by leading Academy instructor John Rullan, who brings a fresh voice to the course material

The all-new Labs and Study Guide titles combine the best of the former Lab Companions and Engineering Journal and Workbooks with new features to improve the student's hands-on skills and reinforce the topics for each CCNA course. WAN Technologies CCNA 4 Labs and Study Guide is a complete collection of the lab exercises specifically written for the CCNA 4 course in the Cisco Networking Academy Program, designed to give students hands-on experience in a particular concept or technology. Each lab contains an introductory overview, a preparation/tools required section, explanations of commands, and step-by-step instructions to reinforce the concepts introduced in the online course and covered in the Companion Guide. NEW: Challenge labs written by Academy instructors, tested in their classrooms will be included as additional or alternative labs. The Study Guide section is designed to provide additional exercises and activities to reinforce students' understanding of the course topics, preparing them for the course assessments. As a study guide it will also continue to provide ample writing opportunities to guide students into the habit of keeping notes on networking topics.

About The Author

John Rullan has been a teacher at Thomas Edison High School in Jamaica, New York, for the past ten

years and has been a Cisco instructor since 1998. He is the New York City Department of Education citywide

Cisco trainer and is the regional manager for Queens, New York, high schools. John also has taught

CCNA, CCNP, and network security at the Borough of Manhattan Community College since 2000. He

provides support to the academy community, working with the CCNA/CCNP Instructional Support team,

too. John holds the Network+, CCNA, CCNP, and CCAI certifications.

Reader Reviews
There is the old saying that that if you are told something you forget it. If you see something you remember it. If you do something you understand it. This lab guide is designed to get the student doing things so that he can understand and remember points that are going to be in the CCNA 4 certification test. The format of the book is like the old workbooks you had in college with perforated pages so you can work on an exercise and then hand it in for grading. This book is intended to be used by students completing the final course of the CCNA curriculum. The challenge labs are designed to test your knowledge of and ability to configure and troubleshoot routing protocols, switching concepts and WAN protocols. At the completion of the book the practical knowledge provided by these exercises, combined with the 'book learning' from the various study guides should provide for a passing grade. This is a valuable guide that provides a different Comment | | (Report this)