<P>As police work has become increasingly professionalized, classrooms have become a preferred environment for training. However, the best preparation for police work has traditionally been conducted on the job. <STRONG>Dynamic Police Training</STRONG> partners the experienced law enforcement officer's "street-smart" perspective of what makes training work with a professional educator's "book-smart" approach to writing curriculum to achieve the best results in police training programs.</P>
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<P>A results-oriented handbook for police trainers seeking clear and definitive information on curriculum development, the book facilitates training designed to develop students' critical thinking skills, physical competencies, and in-depth understanding of concepts such as use of force, consequences of failure, and value-based judgment. Authored by a former police officer and trainer with over 14 years of experience in the field and the classroom, this volume:</P>
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<LI>Examines the typical strengths and limitations of police trainers and describes how to build on existing skills</LI>
<LI>Explains how to go beyond the lecture and slide show format to make police training an interactive and thought-provoking experience for students</LI>
<LI>Translates the theoretical basis of cognitive, affective, and psychomotor skills training into police-oriented language</LI>
<LI>Outlines the methods for developing high-quality law enforcement instructional content</LI>
<LI>Provides a step-by-step construction guide for law enforcement lesson plan development with versatile templates included for the reader's use</LI></UL>
<P>Understanding how to write an interactive curriculum that allows police officers to achieve mastery of skills in the classroom is what differentiates outstanding training from the mediocre. <STRONG>Dynamic Police Training</STRONG> helps police trainers who deliver, revise, or develop training programs in the academy and beyond, enabling them to achieve top-notch training results within the confines of the classroom setting that translate into real results on the street.</P>
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