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Teach Cyber Byte
Learn about upcoming cybersecurity opportunities in 2024! These opportunities include the CyberLaunch Competition in Florida and the USTA Cyber Games. You can also listen to the latest #CyberChat featuring Dr. Melissa Dark and learn about an upcoming cybersecurity conference.
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What is CyberLaunch Competition?
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Florida's first statewide high school cyber competition program! The CyberLaunch program introduces high school students cybersecurity careers through a statewide competition.
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The program includes resources for teachers and students who are new to cybersecurity.
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To learn more about the competition click here.
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This event is on March 1, 2024 in Orlando, FL.
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Why is CyberLaunch important to you?
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Teach Cyber is sponsoring up to three $1,200 travel scholarships to educators from states other than Florida, who are interested in observing the event to see how to create a similar event in their state!
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If you are interested in apply, please click the button:
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The deadline for the Travel Scholarship is February 14, 2024.
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If you have any questions about the travel scholarship, please reach out to melissa.dark@darkenterprisesinc.com.
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Are you looking for cyber games for your students?
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Check out the UTSA (University of Texas at San Antonio) games sponsored by Booz Allen.
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There are six games/resources to choose from:
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- Cyber Threat Guardian
- Cyber Threat Protector
- Cyber Threat Defender
- The CyBear Family
- Project Cipher
- Pyramid of Knowledge
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You can learn more about the cybergames here.
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Each game has a target grade range. However, each game can be a good introductory resource to introduce cybersecurity concepts to all ages!
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This is thanks to the generous support of Booz Allen Hamilton, a leader in cybersecurity.
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#CyberChats Podcast are back!
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In their latest episode (Episode 8), our very own, Dr. Melissa Dark, the visionary CEO of Dark Enterprises Inc. offers an enriching learning experience for BOTH educators and students alike.
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Join this riveting conversation that strives to empower cyber citizens and contribute to the evolution of cybersecurity education!
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DoubleTree at Universal, Orlando, FL
5780 Major Blvd., Orlando, FL 32819
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At the conference attendee will:
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Explore ready-to-implement lessons from CYBER.ORG and other curriculum developers.
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Learn about no-cost resources from industry experts.
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Gain firsthand knowledge from K-12 educators who teach foundational and technical cybersecurity.
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