Cisco Packet Tracer

Additional information for Instructors

• Designs, builds and configures networks with drag-and-drop devices. Providing valuable hands-on experience that can be applied in the classroom and on the job.
• Supports the majority of protocols and technologies taught in several Networking Academy courses.
• Creates customized learning scenarios with the Activity Wizard. Adding instructional text for students as well as grading and real-time feedback, which provides an unlimited number of guided learning experiences. Activities can also be saved and shared with others in the Networking Academy community.
• Visualizes internal processes in real-time, such as dynamic data transfers and packet content expansion normally hidden on real devices.
• Opportunities to share ideas, best practices and discuss using Packet Tracer in the classroom with other instructors.
• Offers multiuser and peer-to-peer real-time collaboration and competition for dynamic learning. Authoring and localization of structured learning activities such as labs, demonstrations, quizzes, exams, remote instructor-student interactions and games.
• Supports feature expansion through external applications using an API. Enhancing Packet Tracer by adding on curriculum and assessment delivery, games, accessibility and interfacing with real equipment.