by babs4104 | Jul 31, 2021 | Article
IACTP The Correctional Trainer: Emotional Intelligence Training Many in the field of corrections realize the importance of emotional intelligence. It is what is missing in traditional staff training programs. Without it, we experience high staff turnover, low morale...
by babs4104 | Jun 13, 2020 | Article
American Jails: Are We Training Our Staff to Fail? Staff orientation and in-service training have greatly improved in recent years; e-learning and cognitive behavior intervention training have been an important part of this. Yet, we are still experiencing a crippling...
by babs4104 | Mar 24, 2020 | Article
The Correctional Trainer: Are We Training Our Staff to Fail: Revisioning Staff Training Staff orientation and inservice training have greatly improved in recent years; eLearning and cognitive behavior intervention training have been an important part of this. Yet, we...
by babs4104 | Mar 24, 2020 | Article
The Correctional Trainer: The Community Building Experiential Training Model Just as with individuals, organizations grow and mature. An organization in which people feel disconnected from each other in immature. Whereas, an organization where people and departments...
by babs4104 | Mar 24, 2020 | Article
American Jails: The New Generation Staff Development Training for Jails The security and safety of any correctional facility are directly and inextricably linked to the health and maturity of its internal working culture. The culture of a facility describes how staff...
by babs4104 | Mar 24, 2020 | Article
Corrections Today: Experiential Conflict Resolution Working in corrections can be very stressful. Studies by F.E. Cheek indicate that the life expectancy of a correctional officer is only 59 years, compared to 74 years for the average American. Correctional staff also...