Teach Your Students
To Be Cyber Savvy
As the world becomes increasingly connected, our students are going to face new challenges we haven’t even imagined!
Algorithms. Cybersecurity. Data science. Cryptology. These are the tools they’ll need in order to meet those challenges head-on.
Our mission? To find the next generation of problem-solvers and creative thinkers—your students! These lessons, activities, articles, and games will boost your students’ STEM skills and get them ready to become the cyber detectives our world will need.
This Free Escape Room Plan will Turn Your Students Into Cyber Detectives
Bring the energy and excitement of an escape room to your classroom!
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Cryptology
How can we keep sensitive data safe online? Protect it with cryptology!
Lesson Plan & Activity: Crack the Code. Find the Fraud!
Explore two STEM careers: Cryptologist and Fraud Detective.
Classroom Mini-Poster: What Are Your Skills?
Everyone has STEM and cyber skills!
Lesson Plan & Activity: Encrypt Your Fingerprint
Dig into digital ways to protect your data!
Student Magazine: Cyber Careers
Read about the coolest jobs in STEM!
Video:
Meet a Real-Life Security Expert!
Eleven-year-old student journalist Aponi chats with cybersecurity pro Anne Marie about a typical day at her job, kids and coding, and more!
Artificial Intelligence
How can we process massive amounts of data in milliseconds? Unleash the power of AI!
Lesson Plan & Activity: Exploring Artificial Intelligence
Brainstorm ways to use AI for good.
Classroom Mini-Poster: AI Innovations
Awesome AI inventions created by students!
Lesson Plan & Activity: The Pros and Cons of AI
Consider the benefits (and pitfalls!) of AI.
Student Magazine: Cyber Careers
Meet the cybersecurity experts keeping us safe online!
Videos: What Is Artificial Intelligence?
Video 1: What Is Artificial Intelligence?
A brief introduction to the world of AI and how it works.
(1 minute)
Video 2: The Data Connection
AI can process data to identify patterns and make connections.
(52 seconds)
Video 3: The AI Toolbox
AI uses many different types of technology to gather new data.
(58 seconds)
Video 4: Preventing Bias in AI
How people’s choices can cause AI to make mistakes.
(1 minute, 4 seconds)
AI Game: Welcome to the Pet Pals Animal Shelter
This adorable animal shelter game teaches kids how artificial intelligence helps solve real-world problems.
Online Safety
Learn how to protect yourself from sneaky cyber criminals!
Lesson Plan & Activity: Staying Safe Online
Learn ways to protect your privacy.
Classroom Mini-Poster: Protect Your Privacy!
Teach students five easy tips for staying safe online.
Lesson Plan & Activity: Balancing Online Risks and Rewards
How to have fun and stay safe online.
Student Magazine: Cool Jobs in Cybersecurity
Which future STEM career is right for you?
Let’s Keep in Touch!
Girls4Tech knows that to be cyber savvy, students need STEM. Our site provides students with opportunities to learn STEM principles through inquiry-based activities and real-world challenges. Our goal is to create the next generation of problem-solvers and critical thinkers. We want to help your students engage safely and respectfully in the online world, explore careers in STEM fields, and become future leaders who are ready to tackle challenges.