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Using the NCL Games to start a Cybersecurity Organization

July 6, 2020September 6, 2020Leave a comment

Aaron James
Budding teacher, Aaron James, shares his secrets for starting a cybersecurity organization on a campus where one doesn't exist, and using the NCL Games to foster a new generation of cyber enthusiasts.

Virtual Collaboration Methods and Tools

July 3, 2020September 13, 20202 Comments

Hush1e
Explore the free tools recommended by Hush1e for virtually collaborating with your cohort—from remote chatting, to video conferencing, to screen sharing, to document sharing. Hush1e Pro Tip: Have a backup in case one goes down!

Forming, Registering, and Captaining a Team for the NCL

June 29, 2020September 6, 20201 Comment

Hush1e
You've survived the Gym, Preseason, and Individual Games. They weren't as scary as you thought! Now comes the harder part: finding a team. Hush1e explains how to rally and manage some troops!

Lessons in Leadership: What I Learned from Leading the NCL Player Ambassadors

June 8, 2020September 10, 2020Leave a comment

CryptoKait
Mistakes were made (and that's OK)! CryptoKait shares the hardest and most valuable lessons she's learned so far about effective leadership, mental health, and the appropriate times to go full Kait-nado.

What I Learned from Teaching Cyber at an All Girls High School

May 8, 2020September 4, 2020Leave a comment

Fred Stinchcombe
Fred has been teaching cybersecurity for about 15 years. No matter where he's taught, girls have been rare in mixed-gender classes. Fred discusses gender bias and answers the question, "How do you get girls into your classroom?" The answer may surprise you! It turns out that students who won't join a class (yet) will still join a CTF!

The Pros and Cons of Different Cyber Competitions for High School Students

May 4, 2020September 4, 2020Leave a comment

Fred Stinchcombe
It's the post that NCL doesn't want you to read! (Or maybe, now that there's a Forensics domain, it does!) Fred gives his uncensored opinion as an educator on the merits and faults of the major competitions, shows you where to find lesser-known CTFs, and exposes the most evil challenge he's ever come across.

How to Include the National Cyber League Games on Your LinkedIn

April 20, 2020September 4, 20201 Comment

CryptoKait
There are several easy ways to include your NCL experience on your LinkedIn. It's not all about the Scouting Report! CryptoKait demonstrates how (and how not) to use NCL to validate the skills of both yourself and your teammates online.

Teamwork Makes the Dream Work – Strategies for Teams

April 13, 2020September 4, 20202 Comments

Aaron James
Aaron James presents a road map to inspire your team to be a well-oiled machine, working together flawlessly—through conscientious chemistry and structure—towards the common goal of CRUSHING YOUR ENEMIES feeling self-accomplished.

Everything You Need to Know About the NCL Team Game

April 10, 2020September 8, 20202 Comments

WebWitch
AKA WebWitch's Seven Habits of Highly Effective NCL Teams. You'll never envision "peak performance" the same way again!

Teamwork Strategies for Social Distancing

April 10, 2020September 4, 20204 Comments

WebWitch
In an effort to ensure that no one misses out on that sweet, sweet collaboration time, WebWitch has conjured a list of tools for keeping in touch with your long-distance teammates and evaluates the pros and cons of each.

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