Resources and Study Sites:
Google Cheat Sheet for Students
Ms. Walker specific sites:
Kahoot: Search username jwalkerchhs
Ms. Walker's YouTube Channel (playlists for multiple IT topics)
Classroom Library - access to lots of tech items for checkout, tech books, magazines, and other resources. See Ms. Walker for all resources.
CET specific:
CompTIA Logical Labs (CET2)
GMetrix - cert prep and curriculum
CompTIA Student Membership (some good perks)
Professor Messer - Free online learning materials (text, videos, quizzes). Excellent video series for self learning- aligns to CompTIA certs (A+, Network+, Security+)
Virtual UI for Linksys routers
Brookdale Community College Cybersecurity Interactives - includes some CET topics
NICE Challenge Project - real world work based challenges - contact Ms. Walker if you are interested in an account.
NET specific:
Cisco dCloud (VIRL)
Cisco Next Level - explanation and info on new Cisco certifications
Cisco Learning Network: CCENT info (includes some practice in addition to great material)
Virtual UI for Linksys routers
GMetrix - cert prep and curriculum
CiscoLive! On-Demand video library
Cisco NetAcad Education Now Podcast
Some good articles on the IPCisco Blog
Jeremy's IT Lab YouTube Channel
David Bombal's Free CCNA Couse YouTube Channel
Brookdale Community College Cybersecurity Interactives - includes some NET topics
Subnetting Practice:
Binary/Hex Practice:
2048 (Good way to learn binary numbers)
Cybersecurity:
CTFs:
CyberPatriot (join the CHHS team!)
National Cyber League (individual or team competition)
Other Cybersecurity sites:
GMetrix - cert prep and curriculum
TONS of Cybersecurity resources via TeachCyber
NICE Challenge Project - real world work based challenges - contact Ms. Walker if you are interested in an account.
CiscoLive! On-Demand video library
National Cybersecurity Alliance - Cybersecurity Education & Career Resources - lots of self-enroll courses and good resources
K12 CyberTalk - videos (on demand and live), connection opportunities, blog
The Triangle Net - connections and resources to cybersecurity job and training, with many connections to local Triad professionals
Brookdale Community College Cybersecurity Interactives
Other curriculum and courses:
NetAcad courses - In addition to the CET/NET classes, there are also courses for programming, business, IoT, cybersecurity, and more. If you see any courses you would like to use, email Ms. Walker and I will set you up. Very easy format to use, runs in Canvas.
IBM Skills Build - Online curriculum on multiple tech topics, including cybersecurity, AI, and coding. Earn digital badges and free credentials.
NDG courses - many free, virtual labs with curriculum
VMWare IT Academy - Curriculum and courses , virtual labs
Professor Messer - Free online learning materials (text, videos, quizzes). Excellent video series for self learning- aligns to CompTIA certs (A+, Network+, Security+)
Microsoft Learn - Multiple self-learning options
Cengage - Free online courses and texts
Certiport - Cert prep and courseware for multiple certs
Lynda.com (Access is provided with Chapel Hill Library account)
EC-Council Cybersecurity Courses
CodeHS - Based around Computer Science, includes courses on Cybersecurity, VR
NICE Challenge Project - real world work based challenges - contact Ms. Walker if you are interested in an account.
Quibit by Quibit's Introduction to Quantum Computing - see Ms. Walker for free enrollment
Tech Sites:
Cybersecurity Attack Maps
Software Access for CHHS CTE students:
Microsoft Azure Software and Dev Tools (lots of FREE software)
Coding Sites:
Learn to code:
Various coding courses offered through Khan Academy
Google's Intro to Python
Google’s VR for everyone
Google IT Automation with Python Professional Certificate
Kattis - submit solutions to multiple problems, various languages, optional competition
LeetCode - another problem generator, also has interview sims and company info
Java MOOC through University of Helsinki
Code Repositories:
Career resources:
Career Resources - lots of links on Ms. Walker's Career Resources page
Opportunities outside the classroom:
Opportunities Outside the Classroom - Take your knowledge outside of the four walls of the classroom. School programs, community programs, and summer programs included.
Other links of interest:
CHHS Science Murals - Collection of student created science murals from the old A building (demolished 2020)