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By: Tonya Mead, CFE, PI, MBA, MA Educational Psychology In a review of the 2016 SANS Institute Report on security awareness training programs; CSO interviewed Lance Spitzner, Director of the Securing the Human Program at SANS. He summarized the general findings that companies have focused too much on compliance and not enough on behavior modification. […]
By: Tonya Mead, PhD, Educational Psychologist Ten tips for parents to prevent child suicide (youth suicide) was originally written in 2017. This is an update that with sadness the author seeks to provide insight into the negative impact of the pandemic and the turbulent destruction left in its wake. If parents did not know in […]
By: Tonya Mead, CFE, PI, MBA,MA Educational Psychology 1.Suicides Among Young Children-Rare. In the United States, during a six year period from 1999 to 2005, there were just 10 suicides among 10-year-olds the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s National Center for Injury Prevention and Control reported. 2.De-Bunked Myth. Contrary to popular myths, kids […]
By: Tonya Mead, CFE, PI, MBA,MA Educational Psychology This is a continuation of the 4 steps to ace the parent-teacher conference. Review Part 1, here. Here are some home-based ideas to help improve improve your child’s academic performance. * More supervision, * More focused attention and one-on-one time, * Increased or decreased involvement with other […]
By: Tonya Mead, CFE, PI, MBA,MA Educational Psychology So, you’ve been called by your child’s school to attend a parent-teacher conference? Are you prepared to be admonished for failing to help your child with his homework? Roughed up because you don’t read to your child regularly? Allow him to watch too much television or play […]
By: Tonya Mead, CFE, PI, MBA,MA Educational Psychology $7 billion dollars awarded over 7 years ($4.6 billion by 2012) to k-12 public school systems for school improvement did not result in significant increases in the academic performance of students attending struggling schools. Other articles you may find of interest Post- Student loans and executive bonuses […]
By: Tonya Mead, CFE, PI, MBA,MA Educational Psychology Campus Safety Magazine published an article on pre-employment screening practices of k-12 school systems throughout the country in 2015. At the time, 32 states did not require background checks for volunteers, 12 had no requirement for screening contractors and 5 states exempted background checks for bus drivers […]
By: Tonya Mead, CFE, PI, MBA,MA Educational Psychology The scandals of standardized test cheating have ventured beyond the k-12 elementary, secondary, and post secondary schools to test taking for career advancement, life skills and legal residency. Today it was reported that three men in the UK were alleged to have sat for driving tests of […]
By: Tonya Mead, CFE, PI, MBA,MA Educational Psychology Talk to any one of the 21 million federal workers or contractors impacted by the hacking incident exposing personal records for potential criminal or national security activities and you’ll receive a collective sigh. However, did you know that the records of more than 75.2 million students and […]
