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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!

GenCyber

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.

TimeMondayTuesdayWednesdayThursdayFriday
8:00-8:30Check-inCheck-inCheck-inCheck-inCheck-in
8:30-9:00Daily briefingDaily briefingDaily briefingDaily briefingDaily briefing
9:00-9:50Cybersecurity introductionCybermatics (Derek Hansen)Game designCybermatics (Derek Hansen)BYU computing majors / Clubs: CSA, AIS, WAIS, WiCyS
10:00-10:50CTF/ICE IntroCybermatics (Derek Hansen)AI in teaching and cybersecurityCybermatics (Derek Hansen)Introduction to the live defense
11:00-11:50LunchLunchLunchLunchLunch
12:00:12:25Lesson planning/ICELesson planningLesson planningLesson planningLesson planning
12:30-1:20Privacy and EdTech/ICELinuxLinux part 2ProgrammingLive defense part 1
1:30-2:30Social engineering/ICELockpickingMinecraft serverRaspberry PisLive defense part 2
2:30-3:30CTF/ICESTEM Pedagogy (Geoff Wright)STEM Pedagogy (Geoff Wright)STEM Pedagogy (Geoff Wright)Feedback survey and award ceremony