School Security: How to Build and Strengthen a School Safety Program

Amazon.com Price: $29.97 (as of 05/12/2019 15:30 PST- Details)

Categories: , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , ,

Description

It seems that each day there’s a new story about a security lapse, emergency lock-down, or violent act taking place at a school somewhere in america. Today it’s simply inexcusable not to have adequate security measures in place―irrespective of how secure you think your community may be. In School Security, writer Paul Timm, a nationally acclaimed school security expert, explains how to make your institution a safer place to be told with easy-to-follow steps.

Throughout the book, Timm emphasizes a proactive slightly than reactive approach to school security. Readers are introduced to basic loss prevention and safety concepts, including how to communicate safety information to students and staff, how to raise security awareness, and how to prepare for emergencies. 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 to be had 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 effective security program at little or no cost.
  • Covers fundamental crime prevention concepts, making it suitable for both school security professionals and educators with no formal security training.
  • Addresses the risks commonly facing school administrators today, from access keep an eye on to social media.
  • Takes a holistic approach to school security slightly than that specialize in a particular threat or event.

Related products

Home » Shop » Books » Subjects » Education and Teaching » Schools and Teaching » Education Theory » Reform and Policy » School Safety » School Security: How to Build and Strengthen a School Safety Program

Recent Products