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An Integral Pedagogical Strategy for Teaching and Learning IoT Cybersecurity
Julia Sánchez1, Adrià Mallorquí1, Alan Briones1
1Engineering Department, Universitat Ramon Llull (URL), La Salle, 08022 Barcelona, Spain.
Sensors (Basel, Switzerland)
|July 26, 2020
Summary
This study introduces a three-stage pedagogical strategy to teach Internet of Things (IoT) cybersecurity. The approach integrates content, competencies, and learning outcomes, addressing educational challenges in this complex field.
Area of Science:
- Engineering Education
- Cybersecurity
- Internet of Things (IoT)
Background:
- The increasing demand for Internet of Things (IoT) expertise presents significant educational challenges due to technological complexity and diverse professional needs.
- Integrating cybersecurity as a fundamental requirement in IoT education is crucial but difficult to implement effectively in higher education.
- Existing engineering programs face hurdles in preparing students for the multifaceted demands of designing, implementing, and managing secure IoT environments.
Purpose of the Study:
- To propose an integral pedagogical strategy for teaching Internet of Things (IoT) cybersecurity in higher education.
- To structure the learning process in three distinct stages, focusing on content, competencies, methodologies, and learning outcomes.
- To provide a framework for developing specialized IoT cybersecurity expertise within engineering curricula.
Main Methods:
- Development of a three-stage pedagogical strategy detailing content, competencies, learning methodologies, and expected outcomes for IoT cybersecurity.
- Inclusion of specific course examples, outlining associated competencies, learning objectives, content, and teaching methods.
- Analysis of student performance data and evaluations from stakeholders to validate the proposed strategy's effectiveness.
Main Results:
- The pedagogical strategy effectively integrates IoT and cybersecurity concepts with practical skill development.
- Student results and stakeholder feedback indicate the strategy's suitability and the acquisition of relevant skills.
- Student feedback highlights the innovative nature of the approach and overall satisfaction with the IoT cybersecurity courses.
Conclusions:
- The proposed three-stage pedagogical strategy offers a viable solution for educating experts in Internet of Things (IoT) cybersecurity.
- The strategy successfully addresses the complexities of IoT environments and the critical need for cybersecurity expertise.
- The approach demonstrates effectiveness through positive student outcomes, stakeholder validation, and student satisfaction.
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