About NJISI Training:
The goal of the National Juvenile Information Sharing Initiative's training is to improve the level of knowledge, communication, and collaboration involved in addressing information sharing issues that affect at-risk youth and juvenile justice communities throughout the nation. The training that is offered through the NJISI is based on current policies and proven practices and strategies in the at risk youth and juvenile justice field. Instruction is provided by experienced practitioners and subject-matter experts in the areas of privacy, security, policy development, governance, technology, data exchange development and NIEM.

The training videos below were developed to provide easy access for the community of interest of at-risk youth; juvenile justice and NIEM. This training is offered through a cooperative agreement with the Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention.

NIEM Misconceptions...
...UNMISCONCEPTUALIZED!
Wondering about the NIEM? Maybe even a bit scared of it? Don't feel alone! It's a complex beast and misconceptions about it abound. "NIEM Misconceptions Unmisconceptualized" tackles some of the major misconceptions that exist. So, don't be afraid of the NIEM. Be informed!

An Introduction to the NIEM Extension Wizard
This video provides an overview to the Extension Wizard tool by the tool developer, Tom Carlson. The Extension Wizard is a tool that assists in extending the NIEM to reflect additional content when developing information exchanges.

Click here to view the NIEM Extension Wizard Introduction

Extension Wizard Tutorial
This video walks users through an exercise in using the Extension Wizard. A user will run through a simple decision tree process with the guidance of the instructor, Tom Carlson. The initial exercise is designed to assist the user to either: 1) create a container, 2) create an element which holds data, such as text strings or numbers or, 3) create an element which contains other elements. It is recommended that you watch the introduction video first and, have some experience working with XML schema.

Click here to view the NIEM Extension Wizard Tutorial

If you have any issues or questions about the Extension Wizard training, please contact: info@juvenileis.org