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New MOOCs on Teaching Cyber Security & Awareness!
We are thrilled to announce the launch of two new massively open online courses (MOOCs) for K-12 teachers on teaching Cyber Security and Awareness in schools.
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Top 10 Reasons why you should teach Cyber Security in schools today
Our use of technology across all aspects of our daily lives is increasing and this is the same for our students. Why should we worry about teaching cyber security in schools? We provide our 10 top reasons.
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How can I teach about cyber security in the primary classroom?
Cyber security provides an increasingly important and relevant context for teaching key areas of the Australian Curriculum: Digital Technologies and ICT Capabilities. Here we highlight a few example ideas from our latest cyber security MOOC for K-6 Teachers.
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ACA Cyber Security Challenges for High School Students
The Australian Computing Academy has released a number of exciting cyber security challenges free for school students.
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Careers with Cyber Security
Wondering what Cyber Security career options are available for your students?
Upcoming Webinar - Hey Google, How do I teach AI in the classroom?
Are you curious about teaching Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Machine Learning in the classroom but not sure where to start? We engage with AI every day, from using virtual assistants to help us find information quickly to playing with the latest social media filters!
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How Do You Plan an Education Research Study?
Dr Rebecca Vivian and her international K-12 Computer Science (CS) education colleagues were accepted to present a special workshop session about conducting K-12 quantitative computing education research at the 2020 SIGCSE (Special Interest Group on Computer Science Education) Conference in the US in March. The session aimed to up-skill interested researchers and educators new to research.
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Celebrate Scratch Month with CSER's Scratch Challenges
Scratch is a fun and visual programming tool developed by MIT used by children in over 150 countries and available in over 40 languages.
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Thank you to our CSER Project Officers
The CSER Team is made up of a group of passionate Digital Technology fans from the education sector based across Australia. Drawn together by a common purpose to support teachers and students in this critical area, we have been so fortunate to work with thousands of teachers and schools for the past 3 and half years. Our team members have spent countless hours preparing engaging interactive workshops, travelling far and wide by car, plane, train and sometimes ferry to reach teachers in both metro and remote locations.
Thank you Eva!
A big thank you and farewell to Eva from the CSER Lending Library. Eva has played a central role in the smooth running of the CSER Lending Library, processing loan requests, setting up kits and communicating with schools.