Cyber - curriculum planning for 2019
Date and time
Location
Batman's Hill on Collins
623 Collins Street Melbourne, VIC 3008 AustraliaDescription
Cyber security is arguably the fastest growing industry and most in-demand career field in Australia today with over 11,000 jobs being created in the next three years. Deakin School of IT and LifeJourney are hosting this information session and workshop to help teachers and schools better understand the field of cyber security, the programs available to help inspire and prepare students and the post-secondary courses and degrees that can take them into the professional.
Learn from other teachers implementing cyber security in their school's curriculum and industry experts working in the field who will share their stories. Walk away with a new understanding of this emerging field, equipped with the resources and tools to help your students succeed.
Itinerary:
9.30 - 10.00 Arrival and morning tea
10.00 - 10:15 Welcome and keynote speaker
10.15 - 11.20 Industry expert panel
11.20 - 12.00 Optus and ASD Cyber Security program ambassador presentations
12.00 - 1.00 Lunch
1.00 - 2.50 Teacher presentations and workshops (a laptop or tablet/ iPad will be required for this portion of the day)
2.50 - 3.00 Conclusion
morning tea and lunch provided
Who should attend? Secondary school teachers, curriculum leaders, careers counsellors and those in leadership roles (Principals, Assistant Principals, etc). Multiple attendees from the same school are welcome. Please feel free to forward the invitation to other colleagues who may be interested.
Getting there The venue for the event is located directly across from Southern Cross Station which makes this easily accessible for everyone and we hope will also encourage regional attendance
Organised by
The School of Information Technology at Deakin prepares its students with the knowledge and skills to understand and contribute in areas that pave the way for jobs of the future. Courses in the School of IT are informed by industry professionals and embedded with opportunities to gain practical experience.
it-capstone@deakin.edu.au