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Join us as we explore the many complex components and fundamental questions regarding school safety. We will cover the fundamentals of school safety, roles and responsibilities, expectations, emergency plans, drills and exercises, creating a comprehensive school safety program, and understanding the relationships between all of these components, as well as many other topics.
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Share your thoughts and suggest future topics! Join us for an enlightening and engaging episode with Jason Stoddard, the Director of School Safety and Security at Charles County Public Schools. Jason delves into the critical need for certified school safety directors in every district, shedding light on the often overlooked yet essential profession…
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Share your thoughts and suggest future topics! In this conversation, we delve into the critical roles of prevention and mitigation in school safety. We reflect on a recent alarming incident where a student managed to bring a gun to school, despite existing security measures like metal detectors and clear backpack policies. This leads us to discuss …
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Share your thoughts and suggest future topics! On this episode, we are joined by our guest Mike Rodgers, CEO of Critical Response Group and former military expert, as he discusses the critical role of digital maps in enhancing school safety and emergency responses. Learn how Mike used his battlefield skills to address the dire need for updated and …
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Share your thoughts and suggest future topics! We're diving deep into the root causes of bullying, stressing the critical need for new solutions to prevent it, and dissecting the unique safety challenges faced by both small and large schools. It's all about peeling back the layers and getting to the heart of these issues. In this episode, we also e…
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Share your thoughts and suggest future topics! Join Kelly and Ethan with special guest ZeroEyes, in a thought-provoking episode of Coffee with Kelly, where they explore the cutting-edge intersection of AI and school safety. Discover how ZeroEyes is revolutionizing gun detection with AI, supplemented by human insight to ensure accuracy. The panel de…
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Share your thoughts and suggest future topics! In this episode we talk about one of the most controversial topics we’ve seen within the K12 space—arming teachers. In many states teachers have the option to carry a firearm, after meeting certain criteria and conditions, but does it make it right? Is arming teachers an effective deterrent to those wh…
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Share your thoughts and suggest future topics! In this episode we are joined by our very special guest Andrew Arnold from The "I Love You Guys" Foundation in a conversation about enhancing crisis response and school safety through standardization. We dive into the critical need for clear communication and a unified language to prevent cognitive ove…
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Share your thoughts and suggest future topics! We're tackling a tough one – the recent school shooting in Iowa. It's more than just headlines; we're digging into the real stuff like how breaks impact these incidents, the role of bullying, and why everyone in school has a part to play in keeping things safe. Tech's got limits in stopping this, so wh…
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Share your thoughts and suggest future topics! Join us in this compelling episode as we sit down with Shea Darlison from Rise Vision to dive into the critical realm of emergency communication. Amidst the backdrop of a recent shooting incident, Shea underscores the pivotal role of digital signage in streamlining communication during crises. Discover…
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Share your thoughts and suggest future topics! In this episode, we discuss the goals and challenges for schools in the second half of the school year. We emphasize the importance of planning and preparation, particularly in terms of budgeting and resource allocation. We also discuss the need for schools to stop thinking that certain events are unth…
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Share your thoughts and suggest future topics! ...of season 2. SEASON 3 COMING SOON. WE DID IT! A whole year of our podcast. We completed 2 seasons, and we are going to be back for MORE next year in season 3. What can you expect? What else could we possibly talk about? Well just like school safety, our discussions could never end—sorry not sorry. I…
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Share your thoughts and suggest future topics! Ready to explore how we're keeping our schools safe during these uncertain times? Our newest episode tackles school safety procedures amidst all the crazy stuff happening out there, like riots and protests. We're talking proactive steps to deal with unknown threats, understanding how what's going on in…
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Share your thoughts and suggest future topics! In this episode we address a pressing concern in school security. We discuss a concerning trend involving a device with the capability to hack various systems. This discussion is sparked by an incident in a Tennessee school, highlighting the device's potential for serious disruption in schools. We expl…
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Share your thoughts and suggest future topics! In this podcast, we discuss the the crucial role parents play in every stage of emergency preparedness within schools. Join us as we explore ways schools can actively engage parents as allies in creating safer environments for students. We discuss strategies, collaborations, and the significance of thi…
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Share your thoughts and suggest future topics! In this episode the focus is on the vital intersection of risk management and emergency preparedness within school districts. We underline the need for schools to take charge of their safety, even when external assistance isn't readily available. It’s important to recognize equipment deficiencies durin…
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Share your thoughts and suggest future topics! Have you ever assessed your own grasp of safety concepts? Picture a scale, with 1 representing a complete lack of understanding and 10 indicating the ability to impart knowledge about safety and create intricate safety plans. Regardless of where you work - whether it’s a school, a large corporation wit…
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Share your thoughts and suggest future topics! Do you know how important your role is as a parent in school safety? Join us as we discuss the importance of parents getting involved promptly when they witness issues like violence and bullying, stressing the need to approach conversations with empathy and solutions in mind. We also explore how school…
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Share your thoughts and suggest future topics! Welcome to our latest podcast episode as we kick off a brand new school year! Excitement fills the air, but safety and security are our top priorities. In this episode, we delve deep into the comprehensive measures needed to ensure a secure learning environment for students and staff alike. We're not j…
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Share your thoughts and suggest future topics! Join us as we delve into the critical tasks that need to be accomplished in the month of August, just before the school doors swing open for both students and staff. Our recent blog posts and podcast episodes have been geared toward this pivotal moment. In some regions, schools have already begun their…
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Share your thoughts and suggest future topics! In our latest podcast episode, we emphasize the importance of school violence prevention and being proactive in identifying warning signs. We discuss the Latin phrase "Si Vis Pacem Para Bellum," which highlights the need to be prepared for potential violence to ensure a safe environment. The episode al…
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Share your thoughts and suggest future topics! We took our podcast to the National Association of School Resource Officers (NASRO) and interviewed NASRO’s President, Rudy Perez! Kelly and Rudy dive right in and answer the controversial topic: Do SRO’s make our schools safer? Rudy and Kelly provide intelligent discussion and a unique perspective on …
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Share your thoughts and suggest future topics! In this episode we discuss the importance of strong leadership and preparation in creating a successful safety culture for the upcoming school year. We talk about the challenges faced in planning and executing various tasks and activities necessary for a safe school environment. Are you taking an activ…
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Share your thoughts and suggest future topics! In this episode, discover how to navigate obstacles such as funding, time constraints, and lack of expertise, and learn how to embrace these challenges head-on. We will also explore the crucial topic of creating a School Safety and Security Strategic Plan. Reflecting on past accomplishments and improve…
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Share your thoughts and suggest future topics! In our latest podcast, we delve into the crucial role of leadership in ensuring school safety and handling emergencies. Gain valuable insights on developing essential leadership skills, fostering a strong safety culture, and implementing effective policies. Learn how safety leaders drive new projects, …
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Share your thoughts and suggest future topics! In this episode, we delve into the importance of After-Action Reviews (AAR) and Safety Asset Management in schools. We explore how AARs enhance safety by identifying areas for improvement, while safety assets encompass a wide range of systems, items, and processes that contribute to overall safety. We …
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Share your thoughts and suggest future topics! In this episode, we discuss the critical role of communication with parents in ensuring school safety. We explore ways to proactively engage parents and turn them into advocates for school safety through effective communication. From involving parents in safety committees and seeking their input on com…
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Share your thoughts and suggest future topics! In this podcast, we explore emergency response and incident command systems, including the different phases of emergency response as laid out by FEMA and the fundamental basics of the Incident Command System (ICS) and Unified Command in the context of school safety. Through these discussions, you'll ga…
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Share your thoughts and suggest future topics! Welcome to our latest podcast episode where we discuss the importance of scenario-based training for staff to improve their situational awareness and critical thinking skills during a crisis. We delve into the three primary delivery mechanisms for training and assessing staff, namely drills, tabletop e…
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Share your thoughts and suggest future topics! In this podcast episode, the practical and physical aspects of school safety are discussed, with a focus on Emergency Operations Plans (EOPs). The episode defines key terms, including Comprehensive School Safety Plan, Emergency Operations Plan, Incident Action Plan, Individual Safety Plan, and School S…
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Share your thoughts and suggest future topics! In this podcast episode, we discuss the critical aspects of school safety, including the importance of adopting a growth mindset, learning from the US Navy SEALs, and developing plans for continuous improvement. We also explore the role of critical thinking in emergency situations, the need for effecti…
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Share your thoughts and suggest future topics! Have you ever wondered if you were truly doing all that you could to be involved in your school’s safety? When you hear “safety is our #1 priority,” do you believe it? In this podcast episode, we dive into what it means to go from an inactive participant to an active participant in your school’s safety…
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Share your thoughts and suggest future topics! In this episode, we discuss the critical importance of building partnerships with community partners such as fire/rescue, police, hospitals, mental health services, and others. We explore the benefits of establishing strong relationships with these partners, including the sharing of resources and knowl…
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Share your thoughts and suggest future topics! In this episode, we explore the importance of building a strong safety culture within your organization. From understanding shared responsibilities to developing policies and procedures, training, and commitment from management, we delve into the key elements that make up a successful safety culture. J…
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Share your thoughts and suggest future topics! School safety is a complex and multifaceted issue that requires a holistic approach. In our podcast, we delve deep into the different components of school safety and why they are important. We explore the three crucial elements of school safety - systems, people, and policies - and how they must work t…
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Share your thoughts and suggest future topics! In this podcast, we cover what it means to be responsible in your role within the K12 safety ecosystem. How would you define situational awareness? Do you consider safety to be a part of your role? Questions like these and many others are discussed in our second episode of Coffee with Kelly - A Discuss…
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Share your thoughts and suggest future topics! Welcome to the first episode of our podcast where we dive deep into the world of school safety and security. In this episode, we’ll learn about our host Kelly Moore, CrisisGo's School Safety Analyst. We will sit down with Kelly and get to know him and his background and delve into the wealth of knowled…
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