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The Teach Cyber Reminders
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We welcome you to join us for the SLWG, for the NCF Cyber Chat, at the NICE Conference, at the TeachCyber Teacher Workshop and in the NCTA Information Sessions. We want all cybersecurity teachers, school administrators and your state's department of education to be aware of these opportunities, if you enjoyed these reminders and know someone else that would, please feel free to forward this reminder newsletter! (Please note: if you forward this to someone else and they click "unsubscribe," you may be unsubscribed from the mailing list.)
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State and Local Working Group
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Join us TODAY at 5pm (ET).
We can't wait to see you! If you or someone you know is interested in joining us this evening or if you have questions, please contact judi.emmel@teachcyber.org.
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Dr. Phil Huff from the University of Arkansas Little Rock will discuss how the 8 Big Ideas of the High School Cybersecurity Curriculum Guidelines lay a foundation for students to study cybersecurity in college.
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- the difference between digital citizenship/cyber safety and cybersecurity
- the relationship of cybersecurity to computer science
- the implication of the above for building high school cybersecurity courses and programs
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The NCF is hosting a Cyber Chat about why we need to teach cybersecurity and how to become certified. This virtual event is on Thursday December 2, 2021 from 6:00-6:45pm.
Jenny Daugherty of TeachCyber is one of the panelist. She will discuss the High School Cybersecurity Curriculum Guidelines and cybersecurity education. If you want to join in this conversation and learn more about this topic please register.
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WE HOPE TO SEE YOU THERE!
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LAST CALL for the NICE K12 Cybersecurity Education Conference Registration Ends December 3, 2021!
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Teach Cyber at NICE K12
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TeachCyber is leading a preconference workshop entitled “Teaching Cyber in Various Implementation Settings” on Sunday, December 5 at 1 pm ET. This 1.5 hour workshop will highlight how to use the Teach Cyber courseware:
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- for a variety of cybersecurity courses based on the number of contact hours in the course, (year-long, semester, quarter, etc.), the educational setting (traditional classroom/computer lab, after school club, etc.), or
- as a cybersecurity unit in a CS, IT or Gen Ed course.
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Explore the Discipline of Cybersecurity
Teacher Workshop: Saturday December 11, 10:30-12 (ET)
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Interested in Cybersecurity?
Explore the “Big Ideas” of Cybersecurity Education, investigate the free TeachCyber curriculum and experience a hands-on learning activity.
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This no cost event is a 90-minute virtual workshop on Saturday, December 11, 2021, 10:30 AM - Noon ET.
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COME EXPLORE THE 8 BIG IDEAS WITH US!
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National Cybersecurity Teaching Academy
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- offer a 12 credit hour graduate certificate to prepare high school teachers to teach cybersecurity.
- be delivered online, start in summer 2022 and wrap up in summer 2023.
- be granted through one of three universities: DePaul University, University of Louisville, and University of Arkansas Little Rock.
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The grant provides scholarships for 90 teachers to cover tuition and fees.
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There are 5 information sessions for you to learn more.
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- December 6 at 5:00 pm ET
- December 7 at 7:00 pm ET
- December 11 at 4:00 pm ET
- December 13 at 8:00 pm ET
- December 14 at 9:00 pm ET
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Note Eastern Time and adjust accordingly.
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LOOKING FORWARD TO CHATTING WITH YOU!
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It's Giving Tuesday!
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On this Giving Tuesday 2021, please consider supporting cybersecurity education by donating to TeachCyber.org
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What will your donation do?
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- A $10 donation will provide 1 student with Cyber Range access for a month.
- A $100 donation will support 10 students with Cyber Range access for a month.
- A $250 donation will support focused professional development for one teacher.
- A $1000 donation will support extensive professional development for one teacher or 100 students Cyber Range access for a month.
- A $10,000 donation will help a school develop their cybersecurity program by training teachers and supporting Cyber Range access year round for up to 200 students.
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The more you give, the more impact we can have.
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DONATE TO TEACH CYBER. CHANGE THE FUTURE.
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