Cyber in Minecraft is a cybersecurity credential program with supporting curriculum, delivered through Minecraft Education and hosted on Azure.
The pathway comprises three courses that immerse students in a Minecraft world to develop and prove their cybersecurity skills including Digital Citizenship, Networking & Security.
Cyber in Minecraft is a cybersecurity credential program with supporting curriculum, delivered through Minecraft Education and hosted on Azure.
The pathway comprises three courses that immerse students in a Minecraft world to develop and prove their cybersecurity skills including Digital Citizenship, Networking & Security.
CREDENTIALS PATHWAY
MIDDLE/HIGH SCHOOL
1
DIGITAL CITIZENSHIP
- Digital Footprint
- Online Data
- Cyberbullying
- Personal Identifiable Information
2
NETWORKING
- Cyber Ethics
- Networking
- Threats
- Vulnerabilities
3
SECURITY
- Security
- CIA Triad
- Authentication
- Internet of Things
- Back-up
- Cryptography
- Access Controls
4
CAPSTONE
Available to Rhode Island SchoolS at NO COST
Cyber in Minecraft is available at NO COST to a limited number of schools in Rhode Island for the 25-26 school year through the CS4RI via their Professional Development Opportunities.
Schools have full unlimited access to all curriculum and credentials in the pathway and can take advantage of FREE Cyber in Minecraft Certified Educator Professional Development taking place virtually. Sign up below to get further information.
*Places are limited, available only to public schools in the State of Rhode Island and are first come, first served
WHY SHOULD YOU USE CYBER IN MINECRAFT?
1
CLOSE THE GAP
- Engage young learners through game-based learning
- Each course includes: curriculum, a Minecraft World, assessment and a credential
2
DEVELOP TEACHER CAPACITY
- Easy for teachers of all abilities to deliver
- Supported by comprehensive Professional Development
3
PROVIDE CREDENTIALS
- Aligned to Cyber.org, CSTA and ISTE standards along with select Global and US State standards
- Provides a pathway to higher level education
WHATS INCLUDED?
WORLDS
Access to Cyber in Minecraft worlds to complete the lessons and assessments
CURRICULUM
Comprehensive resources for all courses and assessments delivered on our custom platform
CREDENTIAL
Four distinct credentials - each unit awarded independently upon completion of assessments
SUPPORTED BY PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT
Optional virtual professional development to cover getting started in
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