Dave,

I think in order to become an instructor you have to beat Lindsey  
Allen at World or Warcraft!

P-




On May 18, 2009, at 7:48 PM, Dave Fancella wrote:

>
> Heh, how do I get to be such an instructor?  :)  (I've looked at the
> ACC job postings for adult education and they have no openings right
> now :(  )
>
> Dave
>
> Visit my website!
> http://www.davefancella.com
>
> Also, I'm currently looking for a job.  So while you're at my website,
> look at my resume!
> http://www.davefancella.com/resume/dave.html
>
>
>
> On Sun, May 17, 2009 at 7:59 AM, Alysia Korelc <[email protected] 
> > wrote:
>> Thanks for the good feedback, Holly. I was the instructor of your  
>> PHP course
>> in the ACC Webmaster Certificate Program.
>> On May 14, 2009, at [May14]2:40 PM, Holly Fortenberry wrote:
>>
>> I earned my Webmaster's certification at ACC and the php (and  
>> other) classes
>> were very helpful.  And they only last about 5 weeks usually.
>>
>>
>> Paul wrote:
>>
>> For what it's worth, any no offense to anyone who posted about  
>> Lynda.com. I
>> also think Lynda.com is awesome. I did a quick search on PHP and  
>> the results
>> returned 4 courses. Two of which are all of 16-17 seconds in  
>> length. The
>> other two are 10-11 minutes. I would not consider this comprehensive.
>> Jonathan, for my opinion it really depends on two important  
>> variables.
>> a) How best to you absorb training information. Are you the type of  
>> person
>> that can pick up a book on the subject and consume the details? Do  
>> you need
>> one-to-one instructor driven instructions?
>> b) In what environment are you specifically interested in? Meaning  
>> for PHP
>> you can get training for example in Dreamweaver. Or you can get  
>> training on
>> using TextMate and learn to do all the things DW does for you.
>>
>> Maybe look into the Austin Community College. They used to offer a  
>> Webmaster
>> cert program which was part of the Adult Education. Lindsey Allen  
>> (also on
>> this list) might be so kind to offer some opinion on ACC.  They  
>> offer both
>> online self-paced sessions as well as in-classroom instructor lead  
>> courses.
>> P-
>>
>> On May 14, 2009, at 10:26 AM, Art Thompson wrote:
>>
>> I suggest Lynda.com as well. For years I didn't take them seriously  
>> because,
>> after all, how could a video tutorial take the place of an O'Reilly  
>> book or
>> a physical class on a subject. But, I've found that their one-on-one,
>> tutorial-based learning is superb for technical subjects such as  
>> PHP or
>> ActionScript and I feel that they are unmatched with regards to the  
>> time and
>> effort put in to learning and what I actually walk away with. Plus,  
>> you
>> can't really beat the price. Also, I keep strange hours and who's  
>> going to
>> teach me one-on-one Advanced ActionScript at 2 in the morning?
>>
>> Art
>>
>> On Thu, May 14, 2009 at 8:38 AM, Rob <[email protected]>  
>> wrote:
>>>
>>> Take a look at geekaustin.org ... they offer free mysql classes from
>>> time to time
>>>
>>> On May 13, 9:15 pm, Jonathan Horak <[email protected]> wrote:
>>>> Hello y'all,
>>>>
>>>> Anyone have recommendations for cost-effective PHP/MySQL training  
>>>> in
>>>> central Austin? I was recently laid off, so I'm looking to expand  
>>>> my
>>>> skillset -- advanced front-end developer here with beginner level  
>>>> PHP
>>>> experience -- while the job search continues.
>>>>
>>>> << Jonathan
>>>
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>
>> Alysia Korelc
>> (c) 512-576-1776
>> [email protected]
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>>
>>
>
> >


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