Cyber Curricula FAQ
The Cyber Curricula should be integrated within ICT or IT subjects, as it focuses on digital literacy, online safety, and cybersecurity.
Yes, there is an evaluation criteria available. Detailed information can be found in the Teacher's Guide which outlines how to assess students' progress.
The Teacher's Guide, Parent's Guide, Curriculum Overview and content can be found here or on our Youtube Channel
No, you do not have to follow the specific class levels of the curriculum. The resources are flexible, and you can teach, for example, 3rd grade students using other grade materials (whether its higher or lower) if it better suits their needs or skill levels.
The curriculum covers students from Grade 1 to 12, encompassing primary, intermediate and high school levels, with content tailored for each age group.
The program is designed to be flexible. It can be taught as a short weekly module or integrated into existing ICT/IT classes depending on the school's schedule and capacity.
Yes, the curriculum is aligned with national standards by following the Qatar Curriculum, in cooperation with the Ministry of Education and Higher Education (MOEHE).
There are updates on a yearly basis. The Ministry of Education and Higher Education and National Cyber Security Agency will both contact the schools when the curricula is updated.
Cyber Eco Program FAQ
Schools, whether government or private, need to contact the Ministry of Education and Higher Education (MOEHE) to express their interest in hosting a workshop. The MOEHE coordinates the scheduling and other details with the National Cyber Security Agency.
The Cyber Eco workshops are interactive sessions held at schools, where students, educators, and parents are provided with hands-on cybersecurity training. The workshops are led by cybersecurity experts and are designed to be engaging, with practical demonstrations, interactive activities, and educational games.
The typical duration of a Cyber Eco workshop is around 90 minutes, although this can be adjusted depending on the age group and needs of the participants. The workshops are designed to be flexible and can be tailored to fit into the school's schedule.
For more information about the Cyber Eco program, including upcoming events, resources, and how to get involved, please visit the Cyber Eco website at cybereco.ncsa.gov.qa
Yes, the Cyber Eco program is available to both public and private schools across Qatar.
The Cyber Eco workshops are designed to be adaptable for students from primary, intermediate and high school. The content is adjusted based on the age group to ensure that it is engaging, educational, and age-appropriate.
The workshops cover a variety of important topics, including:
- Digital safety and privacy
- Recognizing cyber threats such as phishing and malware
- Safe internet usage, including the risks of online games and social media
- How to protect personal data
- Basic cybersecurity practices for everyday life
Digital Safety Initiative FAQ
The Digital Safety Initiative is a national program designed to promote cybersecurity awareness and build digital resilience. It aligns with Qatar National Vision 2030 and aims to position Qatar as a leading country in cybersecurity readiness.
Our programs are open to all groups and audiences. Specific activities, training programs, and events are tailored to suit each group's unique needs and capabilities.
The initiative provides a diverse range of resources, such as cybersecurity awareness campaigns, workshops, videos, guides, booklets, interactive electronic games, events and much more.
Schools, institutions, or organizations interested in partnership or participation can contact us through the forms provided or through any of our numbers provided.