Safe and Secure Schools (Facilitator's Guide + DVD)
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Description
An essential school-safety training tool
Preparing your school to survive a violent emergency can seem like an impossible task. How do you plan for the unpredictable? Begin with this DVD and facilitator’s guide—that reflect the latest research and expertise from school-safety experts Judy Brunner and Dennis Lewis. When you guide teachers and staff through this training, and share the lessons with parents and students, you can be confident every stakeholder will know what to do if the unthinkable comes to pass.
Featuring discussion questions, original videos with review questions, an emergency preparedness classroom checklist, tabletop exercises for staff and students, and a sample action plan you can customize, this program helps you to:
- Address how and when to secure a classroom
- Understand the differences between posing a threat and making a threat
- Clarify the dos and don’ts of electronic communication in an emergency
- Teach students about self-sheltering and evacuating if an adult isn’t present
- Understand your ethical and legal responsibilities
Threats and violence are an unfortunate reality for many schools. With this comprehensive preparation program, you’ll make sure everyone is ready to respond—and keep your school a safe place for teaching and learning.
Contents
Acknowledgements
Acknowledgements
About the Authors
About the Authors
Introduction
Introduction
How to Use This Guide
How to Use This Guide
Chapter 1: Video Discussion Questions
- Part One - Introduction
- Part Two - Legal and Professional Responsibilities
- Part Three - School Climate, Bullying, Harassment, and Acts of Violence
- Part Four - Understanding and Managing Student Threats of Violence
- Part Five - Administrative Preparedness: Responding to Acts of Violence
- Part Six - Classroom Preparedness: Responding to Acts of Violence
- Part Seven - Student Preparedness: Responding to Acts of Violence
- Part Eight - Support Staff Preparedness: Responding to Acts of Violence
- Part Nine - Parent Preparedness: Responding to Acts of Violence
- Part Ten - Emergency Preparedness for Extra Curricular & Non-Traditional Settings: Responding to Acts of Violence
- Part Eleven - Responding to Bomb Threats and Explosive Devices
Chapter 2: Tabletop Exercises - Using Scenario-Based Exercises for Increased Participant Learning
- Staff Scenarios
- Exercise Instructions
- Facilitator Instructions
- Tabletop Exercises
- Student Scenarios
- Exercise Instructions
- Facilitator Instructions
- Tabletop Exercises
Resources
- Bomb Threat Checklist
- Bomb Threat Pyramid
- Cafeteria Evacuation Procedure
- Classroom Checklist
- Emergency Response Plan App
- Gym Shelter Procedures
- Sample Calendar
- Sample Lesson Plan
- Sample Portfolio
- Sample Supervision Plan
- Threat Assessment Considerations and Questions
- Threat Protocol
References
References
Additional materials
Description
An essential school-safety training tool
Preparing your school to survive a violent emergency can seem like an impossible task. How do you plan for the unpredictable? Begin with this DVD and facilitator’s guide—that reflect the latest research and expertise from school-safety experts Judy Brunner and Dennis Lewis. When you guide teachers and staff through this training, and share the lessons with parents and students, you can be confident every stakeholder will know what to do if the unthinkable comes to pass.
Featuring discussion questions, original videos with review questions, an emergency preparedness classroom checklist, tabletop exercises for staff and students, and a sample action plan you can customize, this program helps you to:
- Address how and when to secure a classroom
- Understand the differences between posing a threat and making a threat
- Clarify the dos and don’ts of electronic communication in an emergency
- Teach students about self-sheltering and evacuating if an adult isn’t present
- Understand your ethical and legal responsibilities
Threats and violence are an unfortunate reality for many schools. With this comprehensive preparation program, you’ll make sure everyone is ready to respond—and keep your school a safe place for teaching and learning.
Contents
Acknowledgements
Acknowledgements
About the Authors
About the Authors
Introduction
Introduction
How to Use This Guide
How to Use This Guide
Chapter 1: Video Discussion Questions
- Part One - Introduction
- Part Two - Legal and Professional Responsibilities
- Part Three - School Climate, Bullying, Harassment, and Acts of Violence
- Part Four - Understanding and Managing Student Threats of Violence
- Part Five - Administrative Preparedness: Responding to Acts of Violence
- Part Six - Classroom Preparedness: Responding to Acts of Violence
- Part Seven - Student Preparedness: Responding to Acts of Violence
- Part Eight - Support Staff Preparedness: Responding to Acts of Violence
- Part Nine - Parent Preparedness: Responding to Acts of Violence
- Part Ten - Emergency Preparedness for Extra Curricular & Non-Traditional Settings: Responding to Acts of Violence
- Part Eleven - Responding to Bomb Threats and Explosive Devices
Chapter 2: Tabletop Exercises - Using Scenario-Based Exercises for Increased Participant Learning
- Staff Scenarios
- Exercise Instructions
- Facilitator Instructions
- Tabletop Exercises
- Student Scenarios
- Exercise Instructions
- Facilitator Instructions
- Tabletop Exercises
Resources
- Bomb Threat Checklist
- Bomb Threat Pyramid
- Cafeteria Evacuation Procedure
- Classroom Checklist
- Emergency Response Plan App
- Gym Shelter Procedures
- Sample Calendar
- Sample Lesson Plan
- Sample Portfolio
- Sample Supervision Plan
- Threat Assessment Considerations and Questions
- Threat Protocol
References
References
Additional materials
Reviews
Safe and Secure Schools (Facilitator's Guide + DVD)
Managing and Responding to Threats and Violence
April 2016 | 72 pages | Corwin
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An essential school-safety training tool
Preparing your school to survive a violent emergency can seem like an impossible task. How do you plan for the unpredictable? Begin with this DVD and facilitator’s guide—that reflect the latest research and expertise from school-safety experts Judy Brunner and Dennis Lewis. When you guide teachers and staff through this training, and share the lessons with parents and students, you can be confident every stakeholder will know what to do if the unthinkable comes to pass.
Featuring discussion questions, original videos with review questions, an emergency preparedness classroom checklist, tabletop exercises for staff and students, and a sample action plan you can customize, this program helps you to:
- Address how and when to secure a classroom
- Understand the differences between posing a threat and making a threat
- Clarify the dos and don’ts of electronic communication in an emergency
- Teach students about self-sheltering and evacuating if an adult isn’t present
- Understand your ethical and legal responsibilities
Threats and violence are an unfortunate reality for many schools. With this comprehensive preparation program, you’ll make sure everyone is ready to respond—and keep your school a safe place for teaching and learning.
Table Of Contents:
- Acknowledgements
- About the Authors
- Introduction
- How to Use This Guide
- Chapter 1: Video Discussion Questions
- Part One - Introduction
- Part Two - Legal and Professional Responsibilities
- Part Three - School Climate, Bullying, Harassment, and Acts of Violence
- Part Four - Understanding and Managing Student Threats of Violence
- Part Five - Administrative Preparedness: Responding to Acts of Violence
- Part Six - Classroom Preparedness: Responding to Acts of Violence
- Part Seven - Student Preparedness: Responding to Acts of Violence
- Part Eight - Support Staff Preparedness: Responding to Acts of Violence
- Part Nine - Parent Preparedness: Responding to Acts of Violence
- Part Ten - Emergency Preparedness for Extra Curricular & Non-Traditional Settings: Responding to Acts of Violence
- Part Eleven - Responding to Bomb Threats and Explosive Devices
- Chapter 2: Tabletop Exercises - Using Scenario-Based Exercises for Increased Participant Learning
- Staff Scenarios
- Exercise Instructions
- Facilitator Instructions
- Tabletop Exercises
- Student Scenarios
- Exercise Instructions
- Facilitator Instructions
- Tabletop Exercises
- Resources
- Bomb Threat Checklist
- Bomb Threat Pyramid
- Cafeteria Evacuation Procedure
- Classroom Checklist
- Emergency Response Plan App
- Gym Shelter Procedures
- Sample Calendar
- Sample Lesson Plan
- Sample Portfolio
- Sample Supervision Plan
- Threat Assessment Considerations and Questions
- Threat Protocol
- References