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Name: Michael Dorn and Sonayia Shepherd
Job: School Safety Analysts
Summary: Michael Dorn and Sonayia Shepherd are the CEO and COO of Safe Havens International, recognized around the world as a credible source for safety information. Educators, school districts, the FBI, the U.S. Department of Education, FEMA, the U.S. Attorney General’s Office, the U.S. Department of Homeland Security, and thirty other countries have sought their counsel
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 What Is School Safety  
  1. Michael Dorn and Sonayia Shepherd
  2. What is 'school safety'? 
  3. Why is school safety important? 
  4. What role do teachers play in school safety? 
  5. What role do school administrators play in school safety? 
  6. Do school districts have a legal obligation to keep schools safe? 
  7. What role do parents play in school safety? 
  8. What is the role of a school counselor in campus safety? 
  9. What is the role of the school nurse in campus safety? 
  10. What are common threats to school safety? 
  11. What is a 'school crisis'? 
  12. What is a 'school safety plan'? 
  13. What is considered a 'hazard' in terms of school safety? 
 School Safety Plan Basics 
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  2. What are the components of a school safety plan? 
  3. How can a school safety plan protect students? 
  4. How often should a school safety plan be evaluated and or updated? 
  5. How often should school staff receive crisis training? 
  6. What is the most efficient way to develop a school safety plan? 
  7. Is a security consultant necessary when developing a school safety plan? 
  8. How can our school partner with law enforcement? 
  9. How can our school identify potential threats? 
  10. What are the most common mistakes made by school administrators in preparing safety plans? 
  11. What is 'hazards analysis' and how can it promote school safety? 
 Developing A School Safety Plan 
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  2. What is the first step in developing a school safety plan? 
  3. How should a school conduct a hazard analysis? 
  4. What is a school safety 'prevention plan'? 
  5. Why is a prevention plan critical to safety? 
  6. What is an 'emergency operations plan'? 
  7. What are school safety 'protocols'? 
  8. What is a 'crisis response team'? 
  9. Why are family reunification protocols important? 
  10. What is an 'emergency evacuation kit'? 
  11. What is 'emergency code' and how does it contribute to school safety? 
  12. How can a virtual tour of our school aid in emergency response? 
 School Crisis Scenarios 
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  2. What is the role of a principal in a school crisis? 
  3. What is a school incident command post? 
  4. How should a school handle a bomb threat? 
  5. How can a school administrator assess a bomb threat? 
  6. How can I protect students from the dangers of our community? 
  7. What should I do if I suspect a student is being abused? 
  8. Should school administrators intervene in cases of domestic conflict? 
  9. How can school administrators protect children when a restraining order is involved? 
  10. How should school administrators handle suspicious packages? 
  11. How can schools prepare for natural disasters? 
  12. Can a school really prepare for a terrorist threat? 
 Warning Signs Of Violent Behavior 
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  2. What are the signs my school is at risk for violence? 
  3. Is there a way to predict which students may become violent? 
  4. What are the common characteristics of violent youth? 
  5. What are the common characteristics of school shootings? 
  6. What are the most significant warning signs of violent behavior? 
  7. How should a teacher handle disturbing school projects from a student? 
  8. What are the early warning signs of violent behavior? 
  9. What are the signs that violence could be imminent? 
  10. How should a student showing warning signs of violent behavior be handled? 
  11. What are the four areas to consider in assessing potentially violent youth? 
  12. How should students identified as a threat to school safety be handled? 
 Weapons On Campus 
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  2. How can school administrators keep weapons off campus? 
  3. How does a tip reporting system assist in school safety? 
  4. What is visual weapons screening? 
  5. Should school officials physically search a student for weapons? 
  6. Are metal detectors necessary in school safety? 
  7. How can a clear school policy reduce weapons on campus? 
  8. Are surveillance cameras necessary for school safety? 
  9. What is the latest technology in school safety? 
  10. How should schools weigh the value of privacy and the value of safety? 
  11. What are 'triggering behaviors'? 
 Mental Health And School Safety 
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  2. How does mental health impact school safety? 
  3. How can schools promote mental health? 
  4. How should mental health issues be addressed in schools without a school counselor? 
  5. What are the signs of depression in youth? 
  6. What should I do if I suspect a student is depressed? 
  7. What should I do if I suspect a student is suicidal? 
  8. How does stress affect school safety? 
  9. How can schools develop plans to deal with stress? 
 Mental Health During A School Crisis 
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  2. What is a school 'crisis intervention team'? 
  3. What steps should a school take to minimize trauma in a crisis? 
  4. What some common responses after a school crisis? 
  5. How can a school crisis affect students? 
  6. What are the warning signs of traumatic stress in early age children? 
  7. What are the warning signs of traumatic stress in older elementary and middle school students? 
  8. What are the signs of post traumatic stress in adolescents? 
 School Crisis Communications 
  1. Michael Dorn and Sonayia Shepherd
  2. What is 'school crisis communications'? 
  3. What is the role of crisis communications in school safety? 
  4. How can poor crisis communications cause harm? 
  5. What is a school 'media protocol' and how is it connected to school safety and well-being? 
  6. What training is needed for members of a school crisis team? 
  7. How can parents help in school crisis communications? 
  8. How can cell phones be used in school crisis communications? 
  9. How can e-mail be used in school crisis communications? 
 Assessing The Safety Of Your Child's School 
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  2. What are the characteristics of a safe school? 
  3. How can I tell if my child's school is safe? 
  4. What should I do if my child's school does not have a safety plan? 
  5. How can I encourage the school district to reevaluate its school safety plan? 
  6. How can I determine if it's safe for my child to walk to school? 
  7. At what age is it appropriate for my child to walk to school? 
  8. What procedures should my child's school have in place for safe drop-off and pick-up? 
  9. What is an 'open campus'? 
  10. How can open campus be kept safe? 
  11. What should I look for in a safe after-school program? 
 School Safety And Technology 
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  2. How can cell phones impact school safety? 
  3. How can digital cameras impact school safety? 
  4. How can computers pose a threat to school safety? 
  5. What steps should schools take to protect students from online predators? 
 Playground Safety 
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  2. What is the most critical factor in playground safety? 
  3. What is the most common school playground accident? 
  4. What should be included in a school accident report? 
  5. How should schools evaluate the safety of playground equipment? 
  6. How often should playground equipment be replaced? 
  7. How can schools prevent playground injuries and accidents? 
  8. How can schools protect children from predators and intruders on the playground? 
 Safety FAQs From Elementary Students 
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  2. What is a 'bully'? 
  3. Why are some kids mean? 
  4. What should I do if someone is picking on me? 
  5. Should I tell the teacher if one of my classmates is bullying another classmate? 
  6. Will I be labeled a 'tattle-tale' if I report bullies? 
  7. Will I be picked on if I report a bully? 
  8. How can I tell if a stranger is a 'bad guy'? 
  9. What should I do if someone I don't know asks me to come with them? 
 Safety FAQs From Middle School Students 
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  2. Should I confront a bully? 
  3. How can I report a classmate anonymously? 
  4. What should I do if my classmate threatens me? 
  5. What should I do if I hear a student plans to harm other students or teachers? 
  6. How can I tell if a classmate is joking or serious when talking about violence? 
  7. Will reporting threats make me unpopular? 
  8. What should I do if my friend at school is depressed? 
  9. How can I tell if a classmate is dangerous? 
  10. What should I do if hear a student has a weapon? 
  11. What should I do if my ex won't leave me alone? 
  12. What should I do if a clique is picking on me? 
  13. How do cliques and gangs use intimidation? 
 Safety FAQs From College Students 
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  2. What are the most common threats to college campus safety? 
  3. How can I assess the safety of my college dorm? 
  4. How can I stay safe walking to and from campus? 
  5. How can I reduce my risk of being sexually assaulted on my college campus? 
  6. How should I report a sexual assault? 
  7. What are signs of 'suspicious behavior' on a college campus? 
  8. How should I report suspicious behavior on a college campus?