School Security: How to Build and Strengthen a School Safety Program
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| Rating | : | 4.75 (567 Votes) |
| Asin | : | B00NV0YKXE |
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| Number of Pages | : | 245 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2014-03-22 |
| Language | : | English |
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The importance of using social media in risk mitigation is discussed." --Security Letter"does a commendable job of walking the readers through several concepts and challenges, but also proposes an approach and techniques to overcome these challenges. are provided. Many forms useful in school mgmt. The authordoes a proficient job of sharing his vast knowledge." --Hakin9, Issue 01-15" could be used by anyone interested in this contemporary and challenging issue,as the principles and concepts are explained in understandable terms using plain language and illuminating photographs." --Security Management (print and online), January 2015"Timm, author of the upcoming book 'School Security: How to Build and Strengthen a School Safety Program,' believes the data is skewed because of underreporting of crimes by schools, which he says has been going on for years." --SecurityInfoWatch, June 2014. "emphasizes detailed comprehensive planning for schoolsprovides an
He holds a patent on a vulnerability assessment methodology known as ALPHAÔ and is certified in Vulnerability Assessment Methodology (VAM) through Sandia National Laboratories. He is a member of ASIS International, where he serves as vice chairman of the School Safety & Security Council, and the Illinois Association of School Business Officials (IASBO), where he serves on the Risk Management Committee. . In addition to conducting numerous vulne
In School Security, author Paul Timm, a nationally acclaimed school security expert, explains how to make your institution a safer place to learn with easy-to-follow steps.Throughout the book, Timm emphasizes a proactive rather than reactive approach to school security. It seems that every day there’s a new story about a security lapse, emergency lock-down, or violent act taking place at a school somewhere in the United States. Today it’s simply inexcusable not to have adequate security measures in place—regardless of how safe you think your community may be. The book discusses how to positively influence student behavior, lead staff training programs, and write sound security policies. An entire chapter is dedicated to describing what school security resources are available for follow-up reading and further training. School Security isn’t just a book for security professionals: it helps people without formal security training—namely, educators and school administrators—effectively address school risk.Serves as a comprehensive guide for building an eff