Summary: The IPv6 Buzz podcast often focuses on learning IPv6. On today’s show we turn that idea around to talk with a renowned instructor about teaching it.<br> Our guest is <a href="https://twitter.com/RickGraziani" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">Rick Graziani</a>, a CS/CIS instructor at Cabrillo College, adjunct faculty at University of California Santa Cruz, and a 20-year veteran of the Cisco Networking Academy curriculum engineering team.<br> Rick is also the author of <a href="https://www.amazon.com/IPv6-Fundamentals-Straightforward-Approach-Understanding-ebook/dp/B07212JBMT">IPv6 Fundamentals: A Straightforward Approach to Understanding IPv6</a> on Cisco Press (and recently updated with a 2nd edition).<br> We talk about the differences between teaching college students vs. training IT professionals, how IT and networking are taught in higher education today, and what Rick himself has learned from teaching.<br> Other topics include:<br> <br> * Rick’s approach to teaching IPv6 in classrooms, books, and videos<br> * Classroom or academic knowledge vs. practical experience<br> * How the community college approach to teaching IPv6 differs from the university setting<br> * Challenges his students face with learning IPv6 (as opposed to IPv4)<br> <br> Thanks for listening!<br> Show Links:<br> <a href="https://www.netacad.com/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">Cisco Networking Academy</a><br> <a href="http://www.cabrillo.edu/~rgraziani/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">Rick’s Cabrillo College Page</a> – Cabrillo.edu<br> <a href="https://twitter.com/RickGraziani" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">Rick Graziani on Twitter</a><br> <a href="https://www.amazon.com/IPv6-Fundamentals-Straightforward-Approach-Understanding-ebook/dp/B07212JBMT">IPv6 Fundamentals: A Straightforward Approach to Understanding IPv6</a> – Cisco Press<br> Your Hosts:<br> <br> * <a href="https://twitter.com/ehorley" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Ed Horley @ehorley</a><br> * <a href="https://twitter.com/ipv6tom" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Tom Coffeen @ipv6tom</a><br> * <a href="https://twitter.com/scotthogg" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Scott Hogg @scotthogg</a><br> <br>
