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Cyber-Security in Today's K-12 Environment
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Council of the Great City Schools, 2017
Equipping today's children with 21st century skills for the digital age requires turning traditional classrooms into a digital-learning ecosystem and ensuring teachers have professional skills and unfettered access to tools they need for 21st century teaching and learning. School district networks are being used for instruction, business, and…
Descriptors: Information Security, Educational Technology, Information Management, Networks
Cyber Security Applications: Freeware & Shareware
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Rogers, Gary; Ashford, Tina – Association Supporting Computer Users in Education, 2015
This paper will discuss some assignments using freeware/shareware instructors can find on the Web to use to provide students with hands-on experience in this arena. Also, the college, Palm Beach State College, via a grant with the U.S. Department of Labor, has recently purchased a unique cyber security device that simulates cyber security attacks…
Descriptors: Computer Security, Computer Software, Assignments, College Students
Connecting Art with Science and the University with the Community: The Prodigy Experience
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Miller, Jerry; Rowe, William; Rapp-Paglicci, Lisa; Ersing, Robin – Metropolitan Universities, 2008
Prodigy is an example of a program that is successful due to its being a program that is community engaged. Prodigy is a community arts program, crime prevention and diversion program, serving ten thousand people in seven counties. This article discusses the roles, challenges, and successes of the partnerships with the School of Social Work at the…
Descriptors: Fine Arts, Crime Prevention, Counties, Public Agencies
Keeping Florida's Children Safe in School: How One State Designed a Model Safe School Climate Survey.
Barnett, Rosemary V.; Easton, Janice; Israel, Glenn D. – School Business Affairs, 2002
Describes Florida's statewide effort to provide a means of collecting information on perceptions of safety held by students, teachers, and administrators to enhance the currently available school crime and violence data collected through the statewide incident referral system. Documents the design process and development of two statewide model…
Descriptors: Crime Prevention, Educational Environment, Elementary Secondary Education, School Safety
Life Skills Project
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Bates, Jan P. – Journal of Correctional Education, 2005
In this article, Bates, the Inmate Programs Manager of the Hillsborough County Sheriff's Office in Tampa, Florida, describes her office's Life Skills Project, a comprehensive program that has significantly enhanced three existing programs by adding extensive life skills components. The added life skills modules reinforce the importance of…
Descriptors: Daily Living Skills, Institutionalized Persons, Vocational Education, Program Effectiveness
Postsecondary Campus Security: Report and Recommendations of the Postsecondary Education Planning Commission: 1990--Report 6.
Florida State Postsecondary Education Planning Commission, Tallahassee. – 1990
Among 17 conclusions and recommendations of a study on current policies and procedures related to campus safety at Florida institutions of higher education are the following: (1) there is a need for an expanded definition or additional category of crime for recording incidents involving students, either as victims or perpetrators, that occur in…
Descriptors: Campuses, Crime, Crime Prevention, Higher Education