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School Safety Resources: Emergency Plan Development
360-Degree Imaging
URL: http://www.ipix.com
Source: Ipix
Abstract: This site offers 360-degree imaging for site surveys.
Classroom Killers? Hallway Hostages?
URL: http://www.schoolsecurity.org/crisis-book.html
Source: Kenneth Trump, Corwin Press
Abstract: National school safety and crisis preparedness expert Ken Trump dispels the myths, misconceptions, and hype surrounding the lessons learned from national school violence crises and shifting security threat trends in this new book.
Crime Mapping and School Safety
URL: http://www.policefoundation.org/pdf/vol3issue2.pdf
Source: Police Foundation
Abstract: This site provides information on a crime mapping laboratory/mapping in community policing training – creating a tactical plan in preparation for school violence using GIS.
Crisis Communication Plan and Tool Kit: Being Diligent—Moving Beyond Crisis
URL: http://www.nea.org/crisis/b3home.html
Source: National Education Association
Abstract: This site emphasizes that sustaining healing and establishing a "new normal" is an enormous challenge. It helps identify opportunities to bolster healing and flags trauma-triggers to anticipate.
Crisis Communication Plan and Tool Kit: Being Prepared Before a Crisis
URL: http://www.nea.org/crisis/b1home.html
Source: National Education Association
Abstract: This site explains how advance thinking and preparation cannot be emphasized enough when preparing with a school critical incident.
Crisis Management
URL: http://www.osba.org/hotopics/crismgmt/index.htm
Source: Oregon School Boards Association
Abstract: This site contains various plans and policys for dealing with a critical incident.
Critical Incident Response Training Program
URL: http://www.fletc.gov/training/programs/counterterrorism-division/critical-incident-response-training-program-cirtp
Source: Federal Law Enforcement Training Center
Abstract: This site contains information on incident command, site surveys, negotiations, media relations, contingency planning and development training.
Guidelines for School Emergency Planning
URL: http://beready.utah.gov/documents/SCHOOLPREPAREDNESSGUIDELINES.pdf
Source: Utah Department of Public Safety, Division of Homeland Security, Office of Emergency Services
Abstract: This document contains information on emergency operations plan development, incident command, planning for active shooters, hostage situations, bombs, and bomb threats.
Emergency Preparedness Incident Command Simulator (EPICS)
URL: http://epics.astcorp.com/
Source: Advanced Systems Technology/National Institute of Justice
Abstract: Computer-based simulator for command and control of critical incidents. Allows rehearsal of emergency operations plans.
A Guide for Preventing and Responding to School Violence
URL: http://www.theiacp.org/pubinfo/pubs/pslc/svindex.htm
Source: International Association of Chiefs of Police
Abstract: A guide to school violence prevention, threat assessment, crisis planning, major crisis response, dealing with the aftermath, media relations.
Guidelines for the Management of Critical Incidents in Schools
URL: http://alex.edfac.usyd.edu.au/LocalResource/DepartPol/critical.html
Source: New South Wales (Australia) Department of School Education
Abstract: This site contains guidelines for developing a school critical incident plan, conducting risk assessment, response planning, and evaluating the plan.
How to Prepare and Respond to a School-Based Critical Incident
URL: http://www.time2act.org/archives/504.aspx
Source: Massachusetts State Police
Abstract: The Executive Office of Public Safety, through the Massachusetts State Police and the Department of Fire Services, developed School Emergencies: Community Pre-Planning Guide as a series of questions and recommendations to assist schools and communities in assessing safety of their facilities, and help develop plans to effectively respond to emergencies and afford the greatest protection to students, staff and the general public.
National Threat Assessment Center (NTAC)
URL: http://www.ustreas.gov/usss/ntac.shtml
Source: United States Secret Service
Abstract: NTAC will develop and provide threat assessment training and conduct operational research relevant to public official, workplace, stalking/domestic, and school-based violence. In addition, NTAC will offer its assistance to organizations interested in developing threat assessment programs.
Online Digital Technology Works to Make Schools Virtually Safe
URL: http://www.tacticalvr.com/news.html
Source: ITG- Interactive Tactical Group
Abstract: Article explaining how interactive 360-degree imaging of schools online assists police, SWAT and rescue teams to plan emergency response.
Pierce Responder System
URL: http://www.co.pierce.wa.us/pc/abtus/ourorg/is/gis.htm
Source: Pierce County (WA) Information Services Department
Abstract: The web-based Responder System contains information, floor plans, pictures, and aerial maps of schools and public facilities. The data can be accessed by emergency personnel in the field via wireless modems.
A Practical Guide for Crisis Response in Our Schools - A Comprehensive Crisis Response Plan for School Districts
URL: http://schoolcrisisresponse.com
Source: The American Academy of Experts in Traumatic Stress
Abstract: This publication conveys critical information to assist school districts in responding effectively to "everyday crises" as well as school-based disasters.
Pre-Planning and Site Survey for Critical Incident Response
URL: http://www.tidewater.net/~shamou/
Source: Final Option, Inc.
Abstract: This site contains information on a pre-planning and site survey service.
Recommendations for Safe School Plans
URL: http://www.colorado.edu/cspv/publications/factsheets/schoolviolence/FS-SV09B.html
Source: Center for the Study and Prevention of Violence
Abstract: This publication makes recommendations on how to develop a safe schools plan.
Safe from Harm – An Online Anthology on School Security
URL: http://www.asbj.com/security/index.html
Source: National School Boards Association, American School Boards Journal
Abstract: This site provides school and community leaders with youth violence information and a selection of practical resources on school safety.
Safe Orderly Schools Plan
URL: http://www.tacticalalliance.com/sos.htm
Source: Tactical Alliance
Abstract: The Safe Orderly Schools Plan includes steps that are crucial to safe school planning – assessment and prevention. The four-part plan takes schools step-by-step, checklist-by-checklist as they develop their own, fully individualized plans.
Safe School Initiative: An Interim Report on the Prevention of Targeted Violence in Schools
URL: http://www.ustreas.gov/usss/ntac/ntac_ssi_report.pdf
Source: United States Secret Service
Abstract: This document contains an analysis of school shooters.
 SafePlans, LLC
URL: http://www.safeplans.net
Source: SafePlans, LLC
Abstract: SafePlans is able to provide the best practices in school safety via SafePlans proprietary Emergency Response Information Portal (ERIP) solution. ERlP addresses critical preparedness needs through integrated online planning, training and access tactical response information. Through ERIP planners are able to develop better plans in less time, train their staff with detailed e-learning courses and provide first responders secure access to tactical response data through a comprehensive site mapping system.
The Safety Zone
URL: http://www.safetyzone.org
Source: National Resource for Safe Schools
Abstract: This site provides information regarding the importance of 1) Understanding a School Threat; 2) Assessing Information; and 3) Case Management.
School Crime Operations Package Software
URL: http://www.schoolcopsoftware.com
Source: Abt Associates/National Institute of Justice
Abstract: This web site offers free school and incident mapping software.
School Crisis Planning: Questions and Answers
URL: http://www.nasponline.org
Source: National Association of School Psychologists
Abstract: This site includes articles on school critical incidents from pre-planning to crisis management, skills for crisis responders, follow up activities, and creating safe schools.
School Crisis Response Plan
URL: http://www.dps.mo.gov/home/SchoolCrisisPlan.PDF
Source: State of Missouri
Abstract: This site includes guidelines and plans for a school crisis. Prepared by experts in law enforcement, crisis counseling, school/safety security, and educators.
School Resource Officer (SRO) Leadership Program
URL: http://dept.fvtc.edu/ojjdp/descriptions.htm#sro
Source: OJJDP, National Center for Missing and Exploited Children, Fox Valley Technical College
Abstract: The purpose of this program is to demonstrate standards of excellence and best practices in the enhanced role of the school resource officers as leaders in planning and maintaining a safe school environment. Topics covered include: leadership role of the SRO in developing and implementing a safe school plan, critical incident planning, school security, identification and utilization of risk and protective factors, and legal issues. (For other related course descriptions at Fox Valley Technical College please use this link http://dept.fvtc.edu/ojjdp/descriptions.htm.)
School Safety Emergency Procedures Guide
URL: http://www.state.de.us/dema/pages/school_safe.htm
Source: Delaware Emergency Management Agency, Department of Public Safety
Abstract: This online guide includes procedures for assaults,bomb threats, intruder/hostages, weapons/ robbery, serious injury/ death, and suicide/ suicide attempts, among others.
School Security Services
URL: http://www.schoolsecurity.org/
Source: National School Safety and Security Services
Abstract: This site contains information on a national consulting firm specializing in school security and crisis preparedness training, security assessments and related safety consulting for schools.
The School Shooter: The Threat Assessment Perspective
URL: http://www.fbi.gov/publications/school/school2.pdf
Source: Federal Bureau of Investigation
Abstract: This publication presents a systematic approach to threat assessment and intervention. This model was designed to be used by educators, mental health professionals and law enforcement agencies.
School Violence
URL: http://www.schoolprotectiveservices.com/new_page_1.htm
Source: School Protective Services
Abstract: This site provides information on training, seminars and technical assistance designed to teach school personnel, law enforcement professionals, and emergency service providers how to deal with: threat assessment, intervention strategies, emergency planning, and response protocols through seminars, etc.
Security Program Development
URL: http://www.irsafeschools.com/K12/about.asp
Source: Safe Schools
Abstract:The plan and site survey provided on this site makes it possible to effectively evaluate your facility and develop cost-effective solutions that can be implemented in a timely fashion.
Team Packet: School Violence and Law Enforcement Response - Lesson Plan and Articles
URL: http://www.ntoa.org/
Source: National Tactical Officers Association
Abstract: This site contains information on rapid deployment, site survey, tactical emergency medicine, and explosives recognition - available on CD or printed copy.
Visual Incident Planning Software
URL: http://www.viplanning.com/
Source: Visual Imagry, Inc.
Abstract: This site contains information on software that may be used to create HTML versions of emergency pre-plans for training, response, and recovery.
Last updated: September 18, 2007
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