Cybersecurity Teacher Training
BYU Cybersecurity Teacher Training
BYU will be hosting a training for K-12 teachers July 15-19, 2024. This training will instruct teachers on integrating cybersecurity into the classroom. It will also provide an introduction to the cybersecurity principles outlined in the state of Utah cybersecurity curriculum. If you are interested in participating, please register below. The July 2024 training will be held in-person on BYU campus in the Tanner Building. More information will be sent to registered participants.
Official registration is now open! Please register here:
2024 Teacher Training
Thank you to GenCyber for sponsoring the teacher training this year!
Expected Itinerary
Throughout the camp attendees will also get to experience a cybersecurity spaceship simulator.
We will have camp from 8AM - 3:30PM Monday-Friday.
Time | Monday | Tuesday | Wednesday | Thursday | Friday |
8:00-8:30 | Check-in | Check-in | Check-in | Check-in | Check-in |
8:30-9:00 | Daily briefing | Daily briefing | Daily briefing | Daily briefing | Daily briefing |
9:00-10:00 | Industry speaker: Arctic Wolf [Sponsor] | Industry speaker: Hacker1 | Industry speaker: Southwest Airlines | Industry speaker: Jacob Siebach | Lesson plan presentations |
10:00-11:00 | What is Cybersecurity (Albert Tay) | GenCyber / USBE (Mark Keith) | Cybersecurity Career Barriers (Bonnie Anderson) | Threat Hunting (Clay Posey) | |
11:00-11:30 | Lesson Planning Introduction | Lesson Planning | Lesson Planning | Lesson Planning | Photo |
11:30-12:30 | Lunch | Lunch | Lunch | Lunch | Lunch |
12:30-1:30 | CTF/ICE Intro Gamification and resources | SOC Tour | Data Analytics (David Wilson) | Dark Patterns (Amanda Hughes) | Hardware Hacking (Jeff Jenkins) |
1:30-2:30 | Network Security (Casey Deccio) | Cybermatics (Derek Hansen) | Cybermatics (Derek Hansen) | Cybermatics (Derek Hansen) | BYU computing majors / Clubs: CSA, AIS, WAIS, WiCyS |
2:30-3:30 | Generative AI (Ryan Schuetzler) | STEM Pedagogy (Geoff Wright) | STEM Pedagogy (Geoff Wright) | STEM Pedagogy (Geoff Wright) | Feedback survey and award ceremony |