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Davina Pruitt-Mentle, PhD

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Thank You Davina Pruitt-Mentle dpruitt@umd.edu 410 531 3910 cyberwatchcenter.org

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Cool Careers in Cybersecurity for Girls

Annual Careers in IA/IS Guidance Counselors Workshop

Annual C3 Conference PD Opportunities and Speaking Topics

• Informal after school

programs

 Mindtools (4-5)  JR. CyberwarriorProgram (6-8)

• Summer Cyberwarrior

high school programs

Virus Attack Program Simulation

Formal Lesson Plans High School Clubs 4H Girl Scouts

5 Conte tent M t Module les

 Computational Logic/Programming—Scripting  Cryptography  Digital Ethics, Safety and Security  System Vulnerabilities  Digital Forensics

• Grade bands 4-5, 6-8 and 9-12
• Tied to national and state standards and partnering school system

math, science & technology curriculum, students engage in hands-on STEM activities and improve digital literacy skills while learning and applying concepts through gaming, modeling and simulation development.

• Speakers and field trips
• The central focus is the field of IA, but supported by the too often

neglected topics of citizen awareness of Cyberethics, safety and security.

2 Year 4 Year

High School

 CW 110 Computer Ethics (can also make use of Simulation Case studies via

NSF grant)

 CW 130 Understanding Operating Systems  CW 160 Computer Security, Security+  CW 150/151 Networking—w/ some existing track course (Cisco 1 & 2)  Other ideas  CW 230 Windows 2003 Server  CW 235 Network Defense and Countermeasures

Foundation needed for: CompTIA’s Security + Cisco CCNA Preparation certificate Apply credits IA A.A.S. degree CISSP Prep Exam WIRESHARK Certified network Analyst CCENT Cert

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