Learning objectives

  1. Experience unplugged cybersecurity activities.
  2. Explore and develop age-appropriate vocabulary.
  3. Build an implementation plan for teaching cybersecurity in your classroom.

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Cyber A.C.E.S. Module 3 (Grades 5-7)

Topic ID: 1259

This asynchronous course equips educators to engage middle school students in cybersecurity basics and digital citizenship through Palo Alto’s unplugged Cyber A.C.E.S. lessons. Participants will explore activities like multi-factor authentication, practice key terms, and adapt classroom scenarios, leaving with a tailored lesson plan to support safe and respectful online behavior.

Primary Learning Goal

To equip educators with unplugged lessons and adaptable strategies that help middle school students understand cybersecurity basics, practice respectful communication, and apply digital citizenship skills in everyday online interactions.

Instructional hours
4
Cost per participant
$0.00
Participant range
1 minimum; 15 maximum
Graduate credit hours
Eligible; check the individual session for university restrictions.

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Available Sessions

  • Cyber A.C.E.S. Module 3 (Grades 5-7)

    Self-paced enrollment: December 1, 2026 through December 1, 2026, 8:00 pm CST

    4 instructional hours · Distance · In-State

    Registration available

  • Cyber A.C.E.S. Module 3 (Grades 5-7)

    Self-paced enrollment: January 1, 2027 through January 1, 2027, 8:00 pm CST

    4 instructional hours · Distance · In-State

    Registration available

  • Cyber A.C.E.S. Module 3 (Grades 5-7)

    Self-paced enrollment: February 1, 2027 through February 1, 2027, 8:00 pm CST

    4 instructional hours · Distance · In-State

    Registration available