Virginia Tech GenCyber 2025
June 22 - 27, 2025
Virginia Tech will hold a BEGINNER camp for secondary school teachers. This camp is for secondary school teachers who are going to be teaching introductory cybersecurity classes at their high school.
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We will begin accepting applications in February 2025.
Applications will be evaluated within three weeks of submission. Applicants will be selected on a rolling basis. The application will be open until the camp is full.
Details:
Virginia Tech and the Virginia Cyber Range will host a GenCyber camp to support secondary school teachers who teach introductory cybersecurity topics. Instruction focused on cybersecurity topics such as cryptography, networking, and the Linux command line, along with discussions of ethics, cybersecurity careers, Artificial Intelligence and emerging topics. Hands-on labs will use the Virginia Cyber Range to demonstrate the topics and how they can be taught in your school.
Camp will be taught by Dr. David Raymond, Kristi Rice and guest speakers.
The GenCyber camp includes:
pre-camp webinars
one week camp on the Blacksburg campus of Virginia Tech
meals provided
travel allowance of up to $200
post-camp Teacher Learning Centers
a $1,000 honorarium for completion of all portions of the camp
supplies and more!
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