Education
Because EBR works at or near the state-of-the-art and the state-of-the-practice, it has frequently been asked to conduct courses or develop educational materials for others who wish to take advantage of the new or emerging knowledge, best practices, and tools we have developed to deal with repetitive problems. The more significant educational efforts that EBR has completed include:
- Courses on Best Practices for Experimentation for:
- NATO Allied Command Transformation
- US Northern Command
- Singapore Armed Forces
- Courses for Members of the US Intelligence Community
- Forecasting Political Instability
- Measuring the Progress of an Insurgency
- Estimating Coup Vulnerability in Third World Countries
- Basic and Intermediate Training for Counter-Drug Analysts
- NATO Lecture Series
- Code of Best Practice for Command and Control Assessment
- Conceptual Reference Model for Command and Control
- Metrics and Metrics Development
- US Joint Forces Command
- Environmental Instability
- Introduction to Network Centric Operations (multiple offerings)
- Sensemaking and Critical Thinking (multiple offerings)
Senior EBR personnel also teach at the undergraduate and graduate levels in a variety of colleges and universities. Within the past couple of years these have included:
- Georgetown University
- Security Issues in Latin America
- School of Public Policy, Master’s Degree Advisor
- George Mason University
- Databases and Distributed System Security
- Information Security Theory and Practice
- Secure Electronic Commerce
- Johns Hopkins University
- Information System Engineering
- National Defense University
- Industrial College of the Armed Forces, Mexico Regional Seminar
- North Carolina A&T State University
- Organizational Sensemaking
- Doctoral Degree Advisor
EBR can offer courses and seminars in a variety of formats—face-to-face, teleconference, live chat, and electronic formats (DVD, Blu-Ray,etc.).