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For Teachers

We've created a Teacher's Toolkit to help introduce cyber careers in to the classroom. Designed to run during a normal period, these activities are fun and engaging. 

Working with Cyber experts, we've created a series of lessons that can be easily used in the classroom.

To access our lessons on how to Rob a Bank, Defend the Hospital, Crack a Million Passwords and many more, click here.

These lessons have been designed in such a way that they may be used to support the teaching and delivery of learning outcomes from the following relevant curricula and qualifications.*

 

UPCOMING EVENTS

pizza
Nov 10, 2020

How to Steal a Pizza

In this live lesson, learners will step into the shoes of a cyber security consultant and help a national pizza restaurant test their website’s security.

They'll work together to detect and analyse real-life security issues and understand how these could be exploited by cyber criminals.

gloves
Dec 9, 2020

Defend the Hospital

In this interactive lesson, learners will step into the shoes of a cyber security defence team to defend against a live cyber attack.

Their challenge is to defend Glenmargaret Hospital from a Denial of Service attack. They will be faced with waves of cyber attacks, and only by working together will they be able to stop the attackers.

Teachers TOOLKIT

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LESSON

All our lessons, including Rob a Bank, Defend the Hospital and Crack a Million Passwords can be found here. 

CURRICULA AND QUALIFICATIONS

 

* Education Scotland Curriculum for Excellence – Outcomes and Experiences

SQA National 3 Computing Science

SQA National 4 Computing Science

SQA National 5 Computing Science

SQA National Progression Award in Cyber Security SCQF Level 4

SQA National Progression Award in Cyber Security SCQF Level 5

SQA National Progression Award in Cyber Security SCQF Level 6