Leadership & Safety Series
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Discover how Safe to Learn's Leadership & Safety Series is designed to support school safety by helping prepare your staff and supporting your emergency planning efforts. 

​Start today by investing in the Safe to Learn Leadership and Safety Series and focus on Policy Issues by reading "Principles for Principals, Leading the Way to School Safety" by Ada Rosario Dolch Principals can Download a copy for FREE.
​Ada Rosario Dolch's Gift | Reflections - Directory of Comments | Author | Leadership 

Next gather your school emergency team together and focus on Planning Issues  by watching the award winning documentary "Why Plan?".  This school-centered emergency management video  was produced by schools for schools.  Discover how Texas school districts were affected by Hurricanes Katrina and Rita and hear the stories of their successes and surprises as they faced helping 45,000 student evacuees.
​About "Why Plan?"

 Safety Series Also Includes:

• Basic Safety 
   #1: Safety First - Begin Each School Year Focused on Safety First
  The first eBook in Leadership & Safety Series includes a simple checklist.  It is design to reinforce why it is so important that campus specific information be updated at the beginning of each school year.   It includes suggestions for the types of information that are recommend be to be updated to support school safety plans such as buddy lists; emergency contact lists;  and phone trees. The basic information collected is designed to support every school's safety and preparedness efforts.
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• Scheduling 
  ​ # 2:  Safe to Learn's Leadership & Safety Calendar 
  The Leadership & Safety Calendar includes links to many nationally recognized health and safety events, as well as providing links to resources for teachers for elementary school, middle school/junior high and high school. Each year the calendar will be updated and additional events added as they are submitted to us.  It will be available as a word document and in the future online.
  Safe to Learn Calendar (Free download available)
  It is included in the 2016 Leadership & Safety Series Specials
  
  
• Drills & Exercise 
  # 3:  Fire Drills Build Leadership  -  Including Dr. Horton's Story of the History of Fire Drills
  This Leadership & Safety Series eBook focuses on the importance of fire drills as leadership tools.   It also includes an inspiring article written by Dr. Tom Horton featuring the 1923 Cleveland School fire and how the loss of so many lives brought attention to the importance of developing the national school standard for requiring fire drills in all schools in America.
  Fire Drills Build Leadership and Safety | Leadership and History | Practice Leadership |
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• Building & Facilities
  # 4: Your Building – Your Campus, Vol. 1
  The purpose of this eBook is to provide 4 simple suggestions to encourage principals, assistant principles and members of school safety teams to discover more about their school's campus and surrounding areas. 
  Building and Campus Safety, Vol. 1  | Store - single copy  |  Store - - Select 2016 Leadership & Safety Series Specials
  
  
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• Safety Teams (School Crisis Teams)
  ​# 5: Keeping It Real: Building Sustainable School Response Teams by Lucien Canton, CEM
  (This Leadership & Safety eBook is written by a subject-matter expert and is suggested to be included
  in the Leadership & Safety Series)
  This is a recommended eBook design to enhance the Leadership & Safety Series.  It is the first release of the "Keeping it Real" series by Lucien Canton, Certified Emergency Manger (CEM).  Building Sustainable School Response Teams provides a blueprint for putting together and sustaining an effective school response team.  Lucien Canton summarizes the importance of a good school response team, "Response is not about individual effort. Effective response combines the effort of many people working together towards a common goal. But putting together a good team during a crisis is extremely difficult. The more preparation you give your team, the better your response."
  Read About Building Sustainable School Response Teams | About Lucien Canton,CEM 
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• Classroom Safety
  ​#6: Ten Tips for Teachers for Safe Schools by Rick Tobin
  (Ten Tips  is written by a subject matter expert and is suggested to be included in the Leadership & Safety Series)
  Author Rick Tobin has written a version of Ten Tips for Teachers for Safer Schools  for Elementary Schools, Middle Schools/Junior High and High Schools. Rick Tobin's "Ten Tips for Teachers"  reinforces basic safety topics relevant and interesting for teachers, students, parents.
  Ten Tips for Teachers for School Safety |  Elementary Schools | Middle School & Junior High |  High Schools |
  About Rick Tobin 
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•  #7: Best Practices for Health and Safety Projects Schedule for Release in 2017 
  Each year Safe to Learn will feature at least 10 health and safety events and projects that schools consider important to enhancing or changing their school’s commitment to provide safe and secure learning environments.  It will be designed to provide examples of ways schools have featured safety projects.
  
  Contact Safe to Learn to submit your recommendations by December 26, 2016 for the 2017 edition​
  
  
• Future Ideas for  Leadership & Safety Series.
  Future Safety Series 

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