Claim OwnershipCoffee with Kelly: A Discussion on School Safety
Subscribed: 2Played: 1
Subscribe
© 2024 Coffee with Kelly: A Discussion on School Safety
Description
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.
39 Episodes
Reverse
Share your thoughts and suggest future topics!In this insightful episode of Coffee with Kelly, we dive into the importance of assessing vulnerabilities in school safety and security. We start by exploring why robust policies are crucial for effective safety efforts and accountability. Along the way, we discuss two bizarre news stories—one involving a school nutrition director embezzling $1.5 million worth of chicken wings, and another about a school banning the color black due to its associat...
Share your thoughts and suggest future topics!In this episode of Coffee with Kelly, we explore the crucial topic of school safety, kicking off an exciting new season dedicated to solving some of the most pressing challenges in education today. We delve into the role of the School Safety Director, the importance of having a well-rounded safety team, and the steps schools can take to ensure the safety of their students and staff. We also discuss the challenges schools face in prioritizing safet...
Share your thoughts and suggest future topics!In this episode of Coffee with Kelly, we dive deep into one of the most pressing issues in school safety—mindset. Kelly discusses how having the right mindset is the most dangerous obstacle and also the greatest asset in ensuring the safety of students and staff. From the complexities of implementing safety protocols in schools to the challenges of managing emergency responses, we explore why having a dedicated school safety director is crucial. W...
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 professional core competencies required in this field. With a surprising lack of industry regulation, Jason passionately argues for mastering the fundamentals...
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 the need for schools to not only prepare for emergencies but also actively measure and enhance the effectiveness of their preventative strategies.We...
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 accessible school floor plans. Explore the transformative benefits of digital maps, such as precise labeling, consistent orientation, and real-time ...
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 explore how crucial it is for schools and emergency services to team up. This collaboration is key to ramping up our safety measures. Plus, we shine a...
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 debates the critical balance between advanced security and privacy, delving into AI's role in early threat detection and the crucial need for human ve...
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 who wish to inflict harm on our staff and students? Following a brand new format to the podcasts, Kelly and Ethan first talk about a recent event, tal...
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 overload and ensure an effective response during emergencies. Discover the significant advantages of standardizing procedures across schools, dist...
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 what can we do? Tune in as we discuss the need for action, spotting risks, and making schools safer. It's a serious chat, but an important one. Don't ...
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 the significance of having pre-canned messages, timely updates, and robust redundancy in digital signage systems. We further explore the indis...
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 unthinkable and start proactively considering potential risks and responses. We also highlight our presence at the upcoming FETC event at the end of Jan...
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. In this episode we reflect on where we started, and where we are at now, and what’s to come. 2024 is going to be a BIG year for our podcast. Tune...
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 society affects safety, and discussing why alerts shouldn’t always be silent.Tune in to learn how parents pitching in, early warning systems, ...
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 explore how this technology can compromise Wi-Fi and access control systems, such as RFID tags and secured networks. Our conversation also covers the et...
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 this partnership in enhancing school safety measures. Tune in to discover how this collaboration between schools and parents not only fosters a secure ...
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 during drills and the necessity of a well-defined plan for enhancing emergency preparedness.We also highlight the gap between traditional risk management...
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 with thousands of employees, or a cozy corner coffee shop - a fundamental question arises: Who takes charge when a significant incident happens? I...
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 schools and communities are interconnected, advocating for active engagement between them to enhance safety. Listen now for insights on how parents and ed...
Comments
Top Podcasts
The Best New Comedy Podcast Right Now – June 2024The Best News Podcast Right Now – June 2024The Best New Business Podcast Right Now – June 2024The Best New Sports Podcast Right Now – June 2024The Best New True Crime Podcast Right Now – June 2024The Best New Joe Rogan Experience Podcast Right Now – June 20The Best New Dan Bongino Show Podcast Right Now – June 20The Best New Mark Levin Podcast – June 2024
Download from Google Play
Download from App Store
United States