Product Description: An all-in-one resource for keeping students safe Author Kenneth S. Trump has dedicated his career to making schools safer, and his book delivers school security solutions in a concise and straightforward manner. He provides an overview of school security and nuts-and-bolts strategies for preventing violence and preparing for crises...read more

Product Description: The suicide of a youth group member. The drowning of a teen on a summer missions trip. A school shooting. These are frightening scenarios that Christian school staff members and youth workers sometimes face.One of their biggest fears is facing a tragedy and not knowing what to do...read more

Looks at the causes of school violence, ways to prevent it, and interventions to use if violence occurs.

Product Description: Intended for use by teachers in the classroom and other environments, this guide offers information to help teachers recognise and respond to dangerous situations.

A step-by-step guidebook for advance preparation and early response to school crises This Second Edition of Preparing for Crises in the Schools arrives at a critical moment. With several recent dramatic examples of school violence and other tragedies afflicting communities nationwide, the need for school districts to take proactive measures-rather than merely react to a crisis-is critical. This completely updated edition offers practical plans for laying the important groundwork to ensure that crisis response will be both immediate and thorough in the wake of tragedy. Authored by three school crisis response planning experts, it offers advice on early detection of trouble, developing plans and procedures to intervene with youths quickly and successfully, and conducting a school in-service workshop on crisis response planning and intervention. Essential for counselors, school psychologists, teachers, and administrators alike, this book helps ensure that schools are not caught by surprise when a crisis occurs.

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Product Description: The purpose of this book is to share knowledge from the author's personal experience as well as to provide information culled from multiple and varied specialists in the field of emergency services and crisis management. The crisis aspect as discussed in this book deals with it as a disaster, emergency, calamity, or catastrophe that is usually time-limited and associated with danger...read more

Product Description: In today's schools, the principal is responsible for planning for the unexpected, preparing for the unthinkable, and ensuring that all that can be done is done in case of emergency. Based on the author's 35 years in education, including 22 years as a building principal, this is a practical guide for principals interested in the creation, improvement, and implementation of emergency plans to prepare for critical incidents in their schools...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)

Product Description: How safe are our schools? How prepared for emergencies are the schools in which we work and send our children? Larry Jordan, one of the U.S. government's most respected trainers, has provided his knowledge and experience on security matters to many schools, who have found his advice and hands-on training invaluable...read more

Relays pertinent information for handling a crisis on school grounds, guiding readers through warning signs, crisis planning, response and recovery issues, and case studies.

Product Description: Upon completion of this program, your school will have established a crisis team that is prepared to handle death and other crises with honesty and compassion. You will plan to help your school remain the physically and emotionally safe environment both student and staff need at a time of crisis...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)