Transcending Violence

Consultant www.transcendingviolence.com todschneider@hotmail.com 894 W. 4th Ave., Eugene, OR 97402 USA ph. 541-343-6813
Tod Schneider is a police department crime prevention specialist and a nationally recognized authority on safe school design, personal safety, violence prevention, confrontation management, and related topics. He consults regularly to schools, educational groups and related government organizations. Recent speaking, consulting and editing work has served the Oregon Safe Schools Summit, the National Clearinghouse for Educational Facilities in Washington, D.C., the U.S. Department of Education Office of Safe and Drug Free Schools, and the Rollins School of Public Health, in Atlanta, Ga.
S.H.A.P.E.D. and C.P.T.E.D. for schools	Confrontation Management, Personal Safety, and Productive Communication
Inspections, consulting and training on safe school design, within a context of Safe, Healthy and Positive Environmental Design (S.H.A.P.E.D.) for schools. Expertise includes Fundamental and Second Generation Crime Prevention Through Environmental Design (C.P.T.E.D.) for schools, integrated with Positive Behavior Support, Smart Schools, and Public Health movements. Consulting editor for the comprehensive National Clearinghouse for Educational Facilities school inspection checklist (2006), co-author Safe School Design (ERIC 2000), contributing author, Safe and Healthy Schools (Oxford 2006) and member of the International C.P.T.E.D. Association. [More…]	Consulting and Training seminars on personal safety, sex offenders, hostile customers, confrontation management and productive communication. Expertise derived from 10 years in crisis intervention and 20 years as a police department crime prevention specialist. Seminars emphasize non-violent de-escalation techniques applicable to a wide variety of conflict scenarios, ranging from angry customers and difficult employees to distressed family members, clients and co-workers. Customized fundamental and follow-up sessions can combine lecture, role plays, planning assistance, group work and priming for productive communication beyond the crisis point.
Transcending Violence Consulting and Training on violence prevention, crime prevention and hope building. University adjunct instructor and author of Transcending Violence; Understanding the Roots of Violence and Cultivating Peace in Our Nations, Our Communities and Our Hearts. This award-winning text has been described as “a wise, comprehensive approach to violence,” which “accomplishes its goal of providing the most comprehensive model of violence enabling yet to be developed.” [More…]	Resume Books & Training Materials