#SafeSchoolsChat Archive
#SafeSchoolsChat is a weekly chat moderated by @teresagross625 and @daviswelcome to increase safety awareness in schools. Every Sunday at 3:00 PM Eastern.
Sunday July 10, 2016
3:00 PM EDT
DavisWelcome
Jul 10 @ 3:01 PM EDT
@JKatzaman
Great to see you, my friend!
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Latimer1Kristi
Jul 10 @ 3:01 PM EDT
Kristi, AP, from Texas! Excited to be here!
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JKatzaman
Jul 10 @ 3:01 PM EDT
@DavisWelcome
Same here, Eric.
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Dr_JakeLeBlanc
Jul 10 @ 3:02 PM EDT
Jake from Tx joining
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PaulONeill1972
Jul 10 @ 3:02 PM EDT
Paul from NJ here. Looking forward to learning with you all. Dean of Behavioral Management/Special Ed teacher.
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paigedobbertin
Jul 10 @ 3:02 PM EDT
Tuning in to
#SafeSchoolsChat
! I'm a HS ESOL/ELL teacher in Maryland.
AKKerani
Jul 10 @ 3:02 PM EDT
Here for
#SafeSchoolsChat
from
#NOLA
!
lisa_westman
Jul 10 @ 3:02 PM EDT
Hi, everyone! Lisa, IC from Chicago.
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DavisWelcome
Jul 10 @ 3:02 PM EDT
@Latimer1Kristi
Welcome, my friend!
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FoleyKev
Jul 10 @ 3:03 PM EDT
Hi to all from Ireland.Kevin here a Primary School Teaching Principal with Irelands first and only school STEAM Room
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Latimer1Kristi
Jul 10 @ 3:03 PM EDT
@DavisWelcome
you too!
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PrincipalMrsDG
Jul 10 @ 3:03 PM EDT
@DavisWelcome
Tracy from Saskatchewan, Canada here to participate in
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DavisWelcome
Jul 10 @ 3:03 PM EDT
@Dr_JakeLeBlanc
Welcome, Jake!
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DavisWelcome
Jul 10 @ 3:03 PM EDT
@PaulONeill1972
Hey there, my friend!
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MLeighMalone
Jul 10 @ 3:03 PM EDT
Hi friends! I'm Michelle -- a MS AP from MD.
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PaulONeill1972
Jul 10 @ 3:03 PM EDT
Great to see you again
@lisa_westman
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DavisWelcome
Jul 10 @ 3:03 PM EDT
@AKKerani
Welcome!
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DavisWelcome
Jul 10 @ 3:04 PM EDT
@paigedobbertin
Welcome, Paige!
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PaulONeill1972
Jul 10 @ 3:04 PM EDT
@DavisWelcome
Always a pleasure, Eric. Looking forward to the good stuff.
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Latimer1Kristi
Jul 10 @ 3:04 PM EDT
@lisa_westman
Hi Lisa!
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DavisWelcome
Jul 10 @ 3:04 PM EDT
@lisa_westman
Hey there, my friend!
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MLeighMalone
Jul 10 @ 3:04 PM EDT
@AKKerani
I was just in NOLA for the Essence Festival!
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paigedobbertin
Jul 10 @ 3:05 PM EDT
@DavisWelcome
TYVM!
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DavisWelcome
Jul 10 @ 3:05 PM EDT
@PrincipalMrsDG
Welcome, friend!
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DavisWelcome
Jul 10 @ 3:05 PM EDT
@MLeighMalone
Welcome, Michelle!
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PaulONeill1972
Jul 10 @ 3:05 PM EDT
Good to see you again
@FoleyKev
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AKKerani
Jul 10 @ 3:05 PM EDT
@MLeighMalone
Oh that's so awesome. I was following on Twitter & I can't wait to go next year when I live here full-time.
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BBDaneDell
Jul 10 @ 3:05 PM EDT
Joining
#SafeSchoolsChat
for the next half hour. Great for Safety and security talk.
@BlackboardK12
@BbSteveo
DavisWelcome
Jul 10 @ 3:06 PM EDT
Question 1 coming up ....
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MLeighMalone
Jul 10 @ 3:06 PM EDT
@DavisWelcome
Always happy to join in when time permits
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DavisWelcome
Jul 10 @ 3:06 PM EDT
@BBDaneDell
@BlackboardK12
@BbSteveo
Welcome, Dane!
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MLeighMalone
Jul 10 @ 3:07 PM EDT
@AKKerani
I'm originally from LA, so getting back home AND going to Essence was just great.
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DavisWelcome
Jul 10 @ 3:07 PM EDT
Q1: What are the characteristics of a safe school culture?
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DavisWelcome
Jul 10 @ 3:08 PM EDT
@PegGrafwallner
Welcome, my friend! Make sure you end your tweets with
#SafeSchoolsChat
HargrovesAllie
Jul 10 @ 3:08 PM EDT
Allison Hargroves, Rockwall TX
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JKatzaman
Jul 10 @ 3:09 PM EDT
A1 A safe school culture is embodied by free, respectful expression, a willingness to listen to and weigh opposing views.
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paigedobbertin
Jul 10 @ 3:09 PM EDT
A1: In a safe school Ss, Ts & staff know what to expect. Communication and high expectations for all.
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DavisWelcome
Jul 10 @ 3:09 PM EDT
@HargrovesAllie
Welcome!
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PegGrafwallner
Jul 10 @ 3:09 PM EDT
A1 Smiling Ss, Ts talking w/ Ss, not at them. Admins walking the halls having personal conversations, not corrections
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FoleyKev
Jul 10 @ 3:09 PM EDT
A1.A safe school culuure for me is where Ss and Ts are happy to come to school to engage and learn with friends
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lisa_westman
Jul 10 @ 3:09 PM EDT
A1: The #1 look-for is
#PBIS
rather than punitive measures. You can read my full thoughts here:
https://t.co/88fYggNAaG
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MLeighMalone
Jul 10 @ 3:09 PM EDT
A1; All hands on deck. It's every person's job to insure safety.Alert, engaged & logical Ss and Ts.
#safeschoolschat
https://t.co/5R63LxYXg4
DavisWelcome
Jul 10 @ 3:07 PM EDT
Q1: What are the characteristics of a safe school culture?
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DavisWelcome
Jul 10 @ 3:10 PM EDT
Love it! Nice one, Jim!
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JKatzaman
Jul 10 @ 3:09 PM EDT
A1 A safe school culture is embodied by free, respectful expression, a willingness to listen to and weigh opposing views.
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HargrovesAllie
Jul 10 @ 3:10 PM EDT
A1--a culture that promotes/models positive behavior & fosters strong relationships with students.
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Dr_JakeLeBlanc
Jul 10 @ 3:10 PM EDT
A1
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Openness and willingness to share and ask Q's for Ts and Ss! Low to no bullying! Adult visibility.
DavisWelcome
Jul 10 @ 3:10 PM EDT
@MLeighMalone
Amen!
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DavisWelcome
Jul 10 @ 3:10 PM EDT
@paigedobbertin
Absolutely!
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DavisWelcome
Jul 10 @ 3:11 PM EDT
Awesome!
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PegGrafwallner
Jul 10 @ 3:09 PM EDT
A1 Smiling Ss, Ts talking w/ Ss, not at them. Admins walking the halls having personal conversations, not corrections
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PrincipalMrsDG
Jul 10 @ 3:11 PM EDT
#SafeSchoolsChat
A1: positive climate, collaboration and relationships, common vision/values, trust
https://t.co/2BemrGT9jf
DavisWelcome
Jul 10 @ 3:07 PM EDT
Q1: What are the characteristics of a safe school culture?
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https://t.co/UwpEKrlUc5
DavisWelcome
Jul 10 @ 3:11 PM EDT
Powerful!
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lisa_westman
Jul 10 @ 3:09 PM EDT
A1: The #1 look-for is
#PBIS
rather than punitive measures. You can read my full thoughts here:
https://t.co/88fYggNAaG
#SafeSchoolsChat
AKKerani
Jul 10 @ 3:11 PM EDT
A1: Safe school culture prioritized students' and teachers '
#mentalhealth
and cultivates emotional learning.
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BBDaneDell
Jul 10 @ 3:11 PM EDT
Open, engaged staff. Transparency, prepared, practiced, trusted, protected, but most importantly, HAPPY & CARING.
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BbSteveo
Jul 10 @ 3:11 PM EDT
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A1 All stakeholders in Ed participate and collaborate in shared responsibility for mental, emotional, & physical safety
Latimer1Kristi
Jul 10 @ 3:12 PM EDT
A1: Where Ss and Ts feel empowered to take risks in a highly managed and secure building so that learning can occur.
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DavisWelcome
Jul 10 @ 3:12 PM EDT
@HargrovesAllie
Yessss!!
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jackielconnell
Jul 10 @ 3:12 PM EDT
A1:
#safeschoolschat
a culture where students feel they can report concerns, fears information to staff
#relationships
@DavisWelcome
MLeighMalone
Jul 10 @ 3:12 PM EDT
@PegGrafwallner
I still get my Fitbit walks in daily -- 12-15,000 steps a day greeting Ss and Ts.
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DavisWelcome
Jul 10 @ 3:12 PM EDT
@jackielconnell
You got it!
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PaulONeill1972
Jul 10 @ 3:12 PM EDT
A1: Monitored entry/exit, clearly defined procedure for emergencies plus the other non physical elements already mentioned.
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DavisWelcome
Jul 10 @ 3:12 PM EDT
Yesss!!!
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BBDaneDell
Jul 10 @ 3:11 PM EDT
Open, engaged staff. Transparency, prepared, practiced, trusted, protected, but most importantly, HAPPY & CARING.
#SafeSchoolsChat
AKKerani
Jul 10 @ 3:13 PM EDT
A1: Safe school culture is when you walk in the building and can feel a strong sense of
#community
. Community is vital.
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DavisWelcome
Jul 10 @ 3:13 PM EDT
Well said!
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BbSteveo
Jul 10 @ 3:11 PM EDT
#SafeSchoolsChat
A1 All stakeholders in Ed participate and collaborate in shared responsibility for mental, emotional, & physical safety
PegGrafwallner
Jul 10 @ 3:13 PM EDT
@paigedobbertin
@DavisWelcome
Expect eliminate some class mgmt issues.When I no what's gong on, I am empowered.Same for Ss
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DavisWelcome
Jul 10 @ 3:13 PM EDT
Love this!!!
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Latimer1Kristi
Jul 10 @ 3:12 PM EDT
A1: Where Ss and Ts feel empowered to take risks in a highly managed and secure building so that learning can occur.
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MLeighMalone
Jul 10 @ 3:13 PM EDT
Give Ts access to the planbook up front -- why we do what we do (i.e. drills). We need to be ready for the inevitable.
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DavisWelcome
Jul 10 @ 3:14 PM EDT
@PegGrafwallner
@paigedobbertin
Very nice!
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DavisWelcome
Jul 10 @ 3:14 PM EDT
Question 2 coming up ...
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PaulONeill1972
Jul 10 @ 3:14 PM EDT
Great contribution by
@AKKerani
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https://t.co/2uJjrH2p5J
AKKerani
Jul 10 @ 3:13 PM EDT
A1: Safe school culture is when you walk in the building and can feel a strong sense of
#community
. Community is vital.
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FoleyKev
Jul 10 @ 3:14 PM EDT
A1.A safe school culture starts in the staffroom.Get it right here and it will filter through the school.Safe staffroom
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DavisWelcome
Jul 10 @ 3:15 PM EDT
Q2: What leadership actions promote school safety?
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AKKerani
Jul 10 @ 3:15 PM EDT
A1: Safe school culture is where students, teachers and admin feel comfortable voicing concerns about
#mentalhealth
.
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MLeighMalone
Jul 10 @ 3:15 PM EDT
@AKKerani
This has been our focus for the past couple years...glad you mentioned it.
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DavisWelcome
Jul 10 @ 3:16 PM EDT
Amen!
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AKKerani
Jul 10 @ 3:15 PM EDT
A1: Safe school culture is where students, teachers and admin feel comfortable voicing concerns about
#mentalhealth
.
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AKKerani
Jul 10 @ 3:16 PM EDT
@MLeighMalone
Yea I think bringing up
#mentalhealth
here and there in conversation normalizes it and fights
#stigma
.
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lisa_westman
Jul 10 @ 3:16 PM EDT
A2: leaders who build a rapport with all stakeholders and are trustworthy and transparent.
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PledgeCents
Jul 10 @ 3:16 PM EDT
It's also just nice to see your admin outside for admission & dismissal!
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PaulONeill1972
Jul 10 @ 3:12 PM EDT
A1: Monitored entry/exit, clearly defined procedure for emergencies plus the other non physical elements already mentioned.
#SafeSchoolsChat
paigedobbertin
Jul 10 @ 3:16 PM EDT
@PegGrafwallner
Exactly! And empowered = more engaged as well.
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JKatzaman
Jul 10 @ 3:17 PM EDT
A2 Leaders who get involved promote school safety. They keep their fingers on the school's pulse and act rather than react.
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DavisWelcome
Jul 10 @ 3:17 PM EDT
Awesome!!! All about relationships!
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https://t.co/CFDLpVpj3E
lisa_westman
Jul 10 @ 3:16 PM EDT
A2: leaders who build a rapport with all stakeholders and are trustworthy and transparent.
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AKKerani
Jul 10 @ 3:17 PM EDT
A2: Students need to feel understood by teachers and staff so that they know they have a safe space to voice concerns.
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Dr_JakeLeBlanc
Jul 10 @ 3:17 PM EDT
A2
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Setting the bar, then inspecting what you expect.Clearly communicate!Hold folks accountable.Visible
BBDaneDell
Jul 10 @ 3:17 PM EDT
Artifacts, traditions & practices create the culture around us. Culture amplifies good & bad
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MLeighMalone
Jul 10 @ 3:17 PM EDT
A2: Transparency and all-in buy-in from Admin promotes school safety. I'm on duty every day too.
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https://t.co/QG8MtJofuO
DavisWelcome
Jul 10 @ 3:15 PM EDT
Q2: What leadership actions promote school safety?
#SafeSchoolsChat
https://t.co/XqRJXdeDWo
DavisWelcome
Jul 10 @ 3:17 PM EDT
Yes!
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PledgeCents
Jul 10 @ 3:16 PM EDT
It's also just nice to see your admin outside for admission & dismissal!
#SafeSchoolsChat
https://t.co/Gh3vcgcgE1
PaulONeill1972
Jul 10 @ 3:12 PM EDT
A1: Monitored entry/exit, clearly defined procedure for emergencies plus the other non physical elements already mentioned.
#SafeSchoolsChat
Latimer1Kristi
Jul 10 @ 3:17 PM EDT
A2: visible in all areas of the school, asking Qs of Ss and Ts daily, being proactive by having security measures in place
#SafeSchoolsChat
jackielconnell
Jul 10 @ 3:17 PM EDT
A2:
#safeschoolschat
relationships, clear expectations for reporting, transparency, communication & community development
@DavisWelcome
PegGrafwallner
Jul 10 @ 3:18 PM EDT
A2 Ss should not c Admins only when something's wrong. R Admins commend Ss always. Ss know words, actions create community
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DavisWelcome
Jul 10 @ 3:18 PM EDT
Fantastic!
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MLeighMalone
Jul 10 @ 3:17 PM EDT
A2: Transparency and all-in buy-in from Admin promotes school safety. I'm on duty every day too.
#SafeSchoolsChat
https://t.co/QG8MtJofuO
DavisWelcome
Jul 10 @ 3:15 PM EDT
Q2: What leadership actions promote school safety?
#SafeSchoolsChat
https://t.co/XqRJXdeDWo
PledgeCents
Jul 10 @ 3:18 PM EDT
Drills are performed often & correctly, and are taken seriously.
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https://t.co/r0PLIHyn3V
paigedobbertin
Jul 10 @ 3:09 PM EDT
A1: In a safe school Ss, Ts & staff know what to expect. Communication and high expectations for all.
#SafeSchoolsChat
Latimer1Kristi
Jul 10 @ 3:18 PM EDT
@BbSteveo
That right!
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DavisWelcome
Jul 10 @ 3:18 PM EDT
Excellent!
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jackielconnell
Jul 10 @ 3:17 PM EDT
A2:
#safeschoolschat
relationships, clear expectations for reporting, transparency, communication & community development
@DavisWelcome
paigedobbertin
Jul 10 @ 3:18 PM EDT
A2: CONSISTENCY! Come up with a plan as a team and stick to it! Don't surprise Ss, Ts & staff.
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PegGrafwallner
Jul 10 @ 3:18 PM EDT
@Latimer1Kristi
Yes! And not being afraid to use those measures. We must show Ss we are serious about safety & learning
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HargrovesAllie
Jul 10 @ 3:19 PM EDT
A2--positive reinforcement 2 encourage S's. promote safe learning environment in classroom so S's will want 2 take risks.
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AKKerani
Jul 10 @ 3:19 PM EDT
A2:
#Community
bonding through art and other means creates a sense of unity that fosters a stronger space for learning.
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DavisWelcome
Jul 10 @ 3:19 PM EDT
Love it! Inspecting what you expect!
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Dr_JakeLeBlanc
Jul 10 @ 3:17 PM EDT
A2
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Setting the bar, then inspecting what you expect.Clearly communicate!Hold folks accountable.Visible
BBDaneDell
Jul 10 @ 3:19 PM EDT
Leaders define what is & isn't acceptable. If they let an issue slide, it says that item is permissible. Have 2B consistent
#SafeSchoolsChat
PledgeCents
Jul 10 @ 3:19 PM EDT
Yes - a student should never not want to come to school bc they feel unsafe.
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FoleyKev
Jul 10 @ 3:09 PM EDT
A1.A safe school culuure for me is where Ss and Ts are happy to come to school to engage and learn with friends
#SafeSchoolsChat
DavisWelcome
Jul 10 @ 3:19 PM EDT
@AKKerani
Yes!
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PegGrafwallner
Jul 10 @ 3:19 PM EDT
@JKatzaman
@DavisWelcome
Constant conversations with Ss so they know administration cares
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AKKerani
Jul 10 @ 3:20 PM EDT
Yes. I think a sense of
#community
between all roles and ages creates a sense of accountability.
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lisa_westman
Jul 10 @ 3:19 PM EDT
@AKKerani
yes! This also lowers the chance of bullying as Ss are not intimidated by the adults and know the have someone in their corner.
MLeighMalone
Jul 10 @ 3:20 PM EDT
@PledgeCents
Then reflect on every aspect of the drill -- how much time it took...next steps.
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DavisWelcome
Jul 10 @ 3:20 PM EDT
Amen!!!
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https://t.co/nReQSqYIOB
PegGrafwallner
Jul 10 @ 3:19 PM EDT
@JKatzaman
@DavisWelcome
Constant conversations with Ss so they know administration cares
#SafeSchoolsChat
FoleyKev
Jul 10 @ 3:20 PM EDT
A2.Consistancy of leadership and clear guidelines for all are key.Leaders set the tone and I am one
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Latimer1Kristi
Jul 10 @ 3:20 PM EDT
@PegGrafwallner
Indeed! You got it!
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PrincipalMrsDG
Jul 10 @ 3:20 PM EDT
#safeschoolschat
A2: admin visibility, positive relationships with students/staff/parents/community, transparency
https://t.co/irLtDBApcC
DavisWelcome
Jul 10 @ 3:15 PM EDT
Q2: What leadership actions promote school safety?
#SafeSchoolsChat
https://t.co/XqRJXdeDWo
DavisWelcome
Jul 10 @ 3:21 PM EDT
Last question coming up ....
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PledgeCents
Jul 10 @ 3:21 PM EDT
Absolutely. Just like any aspect of what educators do, reflect & work to make it even better.
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https://t.co/ohaSXa5mgI
MLeighMalone
Jul 10 @ 3:20 PM EDT
@PledgeCents
Then reflect on every aspect of the drill -- how much time it took...next steps.
#SafeSchoolsChat
AKKerani
Jul 10 @ 3:21 PM EDT
A2: The administration can't be so overwhelmed by operations to insert themselves into the
#community
and be known.
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DavisWelcome
Jul 10 @ 3:21 PM EDT
@PrincipalMrsDG
Yes!
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PegGrafwallner
Jul 10 @ 3:21 PM EDT
@PrincipalMrsDG
@DavisWelcome
A2 Parents want their kids safe;they have ideas on how to do that.Ask them.They want to help
#SafeSchoolsChat
DavisWelcome
Jul 10 @ 3:21 PM EDT
Q3: How do you create a culture of safety while ensuring your school is welcoming to parents?
#SafeSchoolsChat
https://t.co/3SnVVW4ZAy
Latimer1Kristi
Jul 10 @ 3:22 PM EDT
@jackielconnell
Thanks for the follow Jackie! I look forward to learning with you!
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AKKerani
Jul 10 @ 3:23 PM EDT
A3: Parents can be involved in certain workings of the school but not everything. There have to be boundaries.
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jschwartzcen
Jul 10 @ 3:23 PM EDT
Need to turn around the view of admin as somebody positive & caring. Needs to be daily encouring.
#safeschoolschat
https://t.co/W9bTQ62nPs
PegGrafwallner
Jul 10 @ 3:18 PM EDT
A2 Ss should not c Admins only when something's wrong. R Admins commend Ss always. Ss know words, actions create community
#SafeSchoolsChat
DavisWelcome
Jul 10 @ 3:23 PM EDT
A3: Welcoming school signage in different languages.
#SafeSchoolsChat
https://t.co/SigfojEhTo
PaulONeill1972
Jul 10 @ 3:23 PM EDT
A3: Center all decisions around best interests of students. Communicate frequently and openly with parents.
#SafeSchoolsChat
AKKerani
Jul 10 @ 3:24 PM EDT
A3: Parents should be invited to participate in art projects & events but Ss & Ts should also have their own relationships.
#SafeSchoolsChat
MLeighMalone
Jul 10 @ 3:24 PM EDT
A3: Get to know folks. Recruit volunteers to work throughout your bldg. Always smile, but be alert.
#safeschoolschat
https://t.co/2aFlQGUzCf
DavisWelcome
Jul 10 @ 3:21 PM EDT
Q3: How do you create a culture of safety while ensuring your school is welcoming to parents?
#SafeSchoolsChat
https://t.co/3SnVVW4ZAy
Latimer1Kristi
Jul 10 @ 3:24 PM EDT
Communication! Ps, Ss, Ts, know the routines, expectations, and rules. When all are on the same page it rids frustrations!
#safeschoolschat
HargrovesAllie
Jul 10 @ 3:24 PM EDT
A3--Rules are set to protect their babies. If parents understand the why and how, then they'll be supportive (hopefully)
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BBDaneDell
Jul 10 @ 3:24 PM EDT
Create safety by making everyone more caring instead making campus a reverse prison. Neighborhood watch vs police state
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DavisWelcome
Jul 10 @ 3:24 PM EDT
A3: Picture of leader out front ...same as in stores. Psychologically makes people feel safer.
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JKatzaman
Jul 10 @ 3:25 PM EDT
A3 Welcoming parents and a culture of safety go hand in hand. They're part of the same mindset of security with open arms.
#SafeSchoolsChat
paigedobbertin
Jul 10 @ 3:25 PM EDT
A3: Engage & seek input from parents. Be culturally & linguistically responsive.All Ps want their Ss safe & will help!
#SafeSchoolsChat
DavisWelcome
Jul 10 @ 3:25 PM EDT
Love this!!!!!
#SafeSchoolsChat
https://t.co/lfRzDY3srE
MLeighMalone
Jul 10 @ 3:24 PM EDT
A3: Get to know folks. Recruit volunteers to work throughout your bldg. Always smile, but be alert.
#safeschoolschat
https://t.co/2aFlQGUzCf
DavisWelcome
Jul 10 @ 3:21 PM EDT
Q3: How do you create a culture of safety while ensuring your school is welcoming to parents?
#SafeSchoolsChat
https://t.co/3SnVVW4ZAy
MLeighMalone
Jul 10 @ 3:25 PM EDT
@DavisWelcome
Love that!
#SafeSchoolsChat
PaulONeill1972
Jul 10 @ 3:25 PM EDT
A3: Show DON'T tell parents that schools are partners in the process.
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PegGrafwallner
Jul 10 @ 3:25 PM EDT
A3 As Instruc Coach/Rdg Spec. role is limited. But I always speak respectfully about parents the the tough job they have
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Latimer1Kristi
Jul 10 @ 3:25 PM EDT
You hit the nail on the head!
#SafeSchoolsChat
https://t.co/aVUHTGE9BN
PaulONeill1972
Jul 10 @ 3:23 PM EDT
A3: Center all decisions around best interests of students. Communicate frequently and openly with parents.
#SafeSchoolsChat
jackielconnell
Jul 10 @ 3:25 PM EDT
A3:
#safeschoolschat
Ensure that Ps are aware of expectations and why/how they contribute to Ss saftey, communication is key
@DavisWelcome
AKKerani
Jul 10 @ 3:25 PM EDT
A2: Administration needs to feel supported & involved. It can be a thankless job but it's at the heart of everything.
#SafeSchoolsChat
lisa_westman
Jul 10 @ 3:25 PM EDT
A3: we need to ensure we share our stories and show our culture everyday.
#SafeSchoolsChat
DavisWelcome
Jul 10 @ 3:25 PM EDT
Amen!!!! Love it!
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paigedobbertin
Jul 10 @ 3:25 PM EDT
A3: Engage & seek input from parents. Be culturally & linguistically responsive.All Ps want their Ss safe & will help!
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Dr_JakeLeBlanc
Jul 10 @ 3:26 PM EDT
A3
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It starts with communication.Set safe visit parameters & encourage parent engagement. Hire awesome!
MLeighMalone
Jul 10 @ 3:26 PM EDT
@DavisWelcome
Great idea!
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DavisWelcome
Jul 10 @ 3:26 PM EDT
So important!
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jackielconnell
Jul 10 @ 3:25 PM EDT
A3:
#safeschoolschat
Ensure that Ps are aware of expectations and why/how they contribute to Ss saftey, communication is key
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PaulONeill1972
Jul 10 @ 3:26 PM EDT
You'll find me there each day and thats at the HS level.
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PledgeCents
Jul 10 @ 3:16 PM EDT
It's also just nice to see your admin outside for admission & dismissal!
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PaulONeill1972
Jul 10 @ 3:12 PM EDT
A1: Monitored entry/exit, clearly defined procedure for emergencies plus the other non physical elements already mentioned.
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AKKerani
Jul 10 @ 3:26 PM EDT
@DavisWelcome
Interesting! A leader like a leader of the school or a national leader?
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DavisWelcome
Jul 10 @ 3:26 PM EDT
Fantastic!!!
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PaulONeill1972
Jul 10 @ 3:25 PM EDT
A3: Show DON'T tell parents that schools are partners in the process.
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PrincipalMrsDG
Jul 10 @ 3:26 PM EDT
#safeschoolschat
A3: Invite families to collaborate and be involved, open communication, build trust
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DavisWelcome
Jul 10 @ 3:21 PM EDT
Q3: How do you create a culture of safety while ensuring your school is welcoming to parents?
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PledgeCents
Jul 10 @ 3:27 PM EDT
@PaulONeill1972
Love to hear this! Your Ss and staff probably appreciate it more than you'll ever know! :)
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zachpeterson3
Jul 10 @ 3:27 PM EDT
A3) Constant & clear comm. will build culture that ensures a benefit of the doubt mentality!
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DavisWelcome
Jul 10 @ 3:21 PM EDT
Q3: How do you create a culture of safety while ensuring your school is welcoming to parents?
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DavisWelcome
Jul 10 @ 3:27 PM EDT
@DrEdwardMooney
Thanks, Ed! You got it!
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PegGrafwallner
Jul 10 @ 3:27 PM EDT
A3 As Instruc Coach/Rdg Spec., I have limited intraction w/ parents. But I can offer lit services & explain lit goals Ss
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MLeighMalone
Jul 10 @ 3:28 PM EDT
@jackielconnell
@DavisWelcome
Indeed!
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We want to build bridges -- not burn them.
FoleyKev
Jul 10 @ 3:28 PM EDT
A3.If you build a culture of trust. fair play and honesty the school community feel safe and empowered
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DavisWelcome
Jul 10 @ 3:28 PM EDT
@zachpeterson3
Love it!
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AKKerani
Jul 10 @ 3:28 PM EDT
A3: Have
#community
events (such as
#knitting
events) that invite the larger school network such as parents in.
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PegGrafwallner
Jul 10 @ 3:29 PM EDT
@lisa_westman
@DavisWelcome
Culture is critical. We've all been in buildings where culture doesn't feel "right."
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zachpeterson3
Jul 10 @ 3:29 PM EDT
@HargrovesAllie
Great thought! Encourage and reiterate empathy! We both want what's best for your child!
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DavisWelcome
Jul 10 @ 3:29 PM EDT
@DrEdwardMooney
Thanks, friend!
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JLockettTeach
Jul 10 @ 3:29 PM EDT
A2: visibility of the leader, constant movement throughout the building, approachable to students/parents, positivity!
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DavisWelcome
Jul 10 @ 3:29 PM EDT
Thank you for your great participation today!
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