SUNY has established an agreement with Oracle, giving students and faculty across SUNY campuses free access to Oracle Academy, a comprehensive educational program provided by Oracle. Through Oracle Academy, SUNY students, faculty, and institutions can access industry-leading Oracle technology, curriculum, and resources that can be integrated into coursework and learning environments.
Oracle Academy is entirely free for educational purposes, offering cloud technologies, software, and curriculum resources designed to enhance classroom learning and student skill development.
What is Oracle Academy?
Oracle Academy is Oracle’s global educational program. It provides institutions with the following resources:
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Cloud Technologies: Free access to a range of Oracle’s cloud services.
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Software: Oracle Academy members gain access to Oracle software, databases, and other tools for learning and teaching.
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Curriculum: Teaching resources, including structured curriculum and instructional materials covering a wide array of subjects in computer science and IT.
Benefits of Oracle Academy
Participation in Oracle Academy provides institutions and students with:
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Practical experience with cloud technologies and software used in the industry.
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Access to curriculum resources that support and enhance computer science education.
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Learning resources that help students develop in-demand skills, preparing them for careers in technology.
How to Get Started with Oracle Academy
To join Oracle Academy through SUNY, follow these steps:
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Visit Oracle Academy’s Overview Page: Go to Oracle Academy for a full program overview.
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Create an Oracle Academy Account: Sign up for an Oracle Academy membership. The registration is free for faculty and institutions using the resources for educational purposes.
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Explore Available Resources: Once registered, you’ll have access to Oracle Academy’s software, cloud services, and curriculum.
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Incorporate Oracle Academy Resources in Courses: Faculty can use the resources and curriculum materials in their teaching to provide hands-on learning opportunities.