School Safety and Crisis Management: Planning and Training for an Emergency (Part 1)

Brent Maguire
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60
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Course length
Multi Device
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4.94
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Description

Does your school or district have an effective plan in the event of a school crisis, and if so, has the staff been well-trained in how to respond and implement that plan in the event of an emergency? Often the right planning and training can make a substantial difference in the outcome of a situation. Join Brent Maguire as he discusses how to develop and refine school crisis plans and emergency guidelines that can make your school better prepared. You will also learn what to consider when forming school crisis teams, including the roles of key members, and how to coordinate school emergency planning with police, fire, and other public safety agencies.

Objectives

Discuss how to develop and refine school crisis plans and emergency guidelines that can make your school better prepared. Explain what to consider when forming school crisis teams, including the roles of key members, and how to coordinate school emergency planning with police, fire, and other public safety agencies.

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Brent Maguire

Brent Maguire is the Program Director of Emergency Preparedness for Illinois Eastern Community Colleges. With 15 years in law enforcement, including the Internet Crimes Against Children Taskforce, he now consults on internet safety and digital citizenship.
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