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Aziman Abdullah; Pang Jieyu – International Society for Technology, Education, and Science, 2023
It is essential to save lives during emergencies not only in hospitals but also in colleges and universities. Failure to identify risks and take prompt action during catastrophes and emergency situations could result in the loss of life and property for the campus community. This research aims to explore the feasibility of using data analytics to…
Descriptors: Emergency Programs, Information Technology, Planning, Higher Education
Timo Savolainen; Kaisa Airo; Tuuli Jylhä – Quality Assurance in Education: An International Perspective, 2024
Purpose: The overall quality of education may be compromised due to the limited availability of safety and security (S&S) courses in professional teacher education. The purpose of this paper is to identify the main safety-related training needs of a higher education institution, which may provide insights for improving the quality of education…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Risk Management, Crime Prevention, Violence
Ritchie, Stuart – Education Next, 2023
School shootings are at an all-time high. That's according to the National Center for Education Statistics, which has been keeping track of the numbers for about 20 years. What are schools to do? Is there a "profile" of the typical school shooter that could help us identify those who might commit a shooting in the future? Is there some…
Descriptors: Violence, Weapons, Prediction, Student Characteristics
Klinger, Amy; Klinger, Amanda – ASCD, 2018
Is your school prepared to deal with a crisis, whether it's a hurricane, an earthquake, an explosion at a nearby chemical facility, an active shooter, or one of many other possibilities? Does your school have an up-to-date plan to deal with hazards of all sorts? Do teachers and other staff members know what to do in emergency situations to protect…
Descriptors: Natural Disasters, Violence, Crisis Management, School Safety
Baytiyeh, Hoda – Education Sciences, 2021
This conceptual paper demonstrates the potential role of social media in providing students with access to education during emergency situations when schools cannot ensure students' safety or provide safe learning environments. It is based on conceptual analysis that transforms face-to-face education into a cost-free, online educational…
Descriptors: Social Media, Sustainability, School Closing, Emergency Programs
National School Boards Association, 2022
The overarching goal of schools is to create a safe, supportive environment where students can thrive and learn. This begins with a dedication to students' social and emotional well-being, and effective policies and programs that create a culture of trust. Such a culture provides an optimal learning environment, and is also a proactive step…
Descriptors: Educational Environment, School Safety, Mental Health, School Policy
Pollard, Jeffrey W.; Flynn, Christopher; Eells, Gregory T. – Journal of College Student Psychotherapy, 2015
The authors respond to Goodwin's (2014) "Threat Assessment: Are We Using the Wrong Nets?" and use that article as a springboard to discuss various aspects of the threat assessment and management process. We find that Goodwin misses critical elements of the threat assessment and management process, conflates the process with two types of…
Descriptors: Counseling Services, College Students, Risk Assessment, Emergency Programs
Sulkowski, Michael L.; Lazarus, Philip J. – Journal of School Violence, 2011
In this article, the authors review efforts to increase the availability of crime data to students and parents, utilize security technologies on campus, allow members of campus communities to carry concealed weapons, use criminal or potential shooter profiling, employ threat assessment techniques, and implement emergency response plans to address…
Descriptors: Campuses, Weapons, Crime, School Security
Schaffhauser, Dian – Campus Technology, 2011
A freak blizzard, a mentally ill and armed student, a record-breaking flood. No matter how idyllic a campus may feel, no matter how cocooned the ivory tower, disaster can strike. If a campus is unprepared, it comes like a sucker punch, potentially turning a crisis into a tragedy of unimagined proportions--and causing reverberations that will be…
Descriptors: School Safety, Emergency Programs, Violence, Weapons
Chipley, Michael; Lyon, Wesley; Smilowitz, Robert; Williams, Pax; Arnold, Christopher; Blewett, William; Hazen, Lee; Krimgold, Fred – US Department of Homeland Security, 2012
This publication, part of the new Building and Infrastructure Protection Series (BIPS) published by the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Science and Technology Directorate (S&T) Infrastructure Protection and Disaster Management Division (IDD), serves to advance high performance and integrated design for buildings and infrastructure. This…
Descriptors: Risk Management, Terrorism, Building Design, School Buildings
Juhnke, Gerald A. – Journal of Creativity in Mental Health, 2010
Threats of violence are not uncommon to counselors, faculty, or teachers. Each must be taken seriously, quickly analyzed, and safety procedures implemented. Yet, there exists a paucity of brief, face-to-face, assessments designed to aid threat assessment. To address this paucity, the author created The DANGERTOME Personal Risk Threat Assessment…
Descriptors: Intervention, School Safety, Counselors, Teachers

Arkansas Safe Schools Initiative Division, 2003
Since September 11, 2001, Americans have experienced a heightened sense of awareness and consciousness over the threat of terrorism against the United States. Terrorism experts agree that a terrorist attack on a school is a viable option for Al Qaeda and other terrorist organizations. In response to this threat, the National Association of School…
Descriptors: Terrorism, Violence, School Safety, School Security
Dwyer, K.; Osher, D.; Warger, C. – 1998
This guide presents a brief summary of the research on violence prevention and intervention and crisis response in schools. It tells school communities: (1) what to look for--the early warning signs that relate to violence and other troubling student behavior; and (2) what to do--the action steps that school communities can take to prevent…
Descriptors: At Risk Persons, Behavior Problems, Crime Prevention, Elementary Secondary Education
Clark, James H. – Library Administration and Management, 1997
Discusses three major components of library security: physical security of the environment; operating procedures for library staff, the public, and security personnel; and a contract security force (or campus security in academic institutions.) Topics include risk management; maintenance; appropriate technology, including security systems and…
Descriptors: Alarm Systems, Appropriate Technology, Emergency Programs, Equipment Maintenance