#SafeSchoolsChat Archive

JKatzaman Aug 21 @ 3:00 PM EDT

Joining #safeschoolschat from Maryland.

vsbradle Aug 21 @ 3:00 PM EDT

AdamBrownEDU Aug 21 @ 3:01 PM EDT

Hi! Adam from Va Beach. K-12 principal. Been at work all day preparing for new staff training this week. #SafeSchoolsChat

vsbradle Aug 21 @ 3:01 PM EDT

Lockdown very timely excited to learn about it #SafeschoolsChat

charissacole Aug 21 @ 3:03 PM EDT

Charissa Lead Leaner @CVESwarriors in AL #SafeSchoolsChat

DavisWelcome Aug 21 @ 3:05 PM EDT

Question 1 coming up .... #SafeSchoolsChat

DavisWelcome Aug 21 @ 3:06 PM EDT

Q1: What is a Lockdown? #safeschoolschat https://t.co/MkGxHJaScc

DavidBillikopf Aug 21 @ 3:07 PM EDT

David - ITRT/English T for Dept Juvenile Justice for VA. Teach Night School on the side from time to time. #SafeSchoolsChat

JKatzaman Aug 21 @ 3:07 PM EDT

A1 A facility in lockdown holds everyone in place or restricts movement severely. #SafeSchoolsChat

AdamBrownEDU Aug 21 @ 3:08 PM EDT

A1. Building wide procedure to maximize safety during time of potential safety infraction #SafeSchoolsChat

DavidBillikopf Aug 21 @ 3:08 PM EDT

A1. A lockdown is when for safety/security of Ss/staff all movement on school is restricted to security/approved staff. #SafeSchoolsChat

MrSmall215 Aug 21 @ 3:09 PM EDT

A1: Lockdowns happen when the police are chasing someone nearby, or there is potential danger near #SafeSchoolsChat https://t.co/uCDnSi6emf

DavisWelcome Aug 21 @ 3:06 PM EDT

Q1: What is a Lockdown? #safeschoolschat https://t.co/MkGxHJaScc

vsbradle Aug 21 @ 3:09 PM EDT

It is a school wide and community known procedure to keep students safe in the school or allow them a safe place to escape #SafeschoolsChat

sdgalich Aug 21 @ 3:10 PM EDT

A1: A drill In which in a situation occurs in or nearby a building that presents a safety issue. #safeschoolschat

MrSmall215 Aug 21 @ 3:10 PM EDT

A1: Kids are to look for an immediate hiding place, door's locked, curtains pulled... Be quiet #SafeSchoolsChat https://t.co/uCDnSi6emf

DavisWelcome Aug 21 @ 3:06 PM EDT

Q1: What is a Lockdown? #safeschoolschat https://t.co/MkGxHJaScc

JessicaStacey25 Aug 21 @ 3:12 PM EDT

A1. A procedure that keeps everyone as safe as possible if there is a threat in the facility or in the vacinity. #SafeSchoolsChat

DavisWelcome Aug 21 @ 3:13 PM EDT

Question 2 coming up .... #SafeSchoolsChat

DavidBillikopf Aug 21 @ 3:13 PM EDT

A1.2 in my facility, Ss are immediately taken back to living units and rooms as quickly as is safe until cause is resolved. #SafeSchoolsChat

DavisWelcome Aug 21 @ 3:13 PM EDT

@JessicaStacey25 Awesome! #safeschoolschat

DavisWelcome Aug 21 @ 3:14 PM EDT

@vsbradle Yes! #safeschoolschat

DavisWelcome Aug 21 @ 3:15 PM EDT

Q2: What are some best practices for implementing a Lockdown? #SafeSchoolsChat https://t.co/HN2QG1A2FG

ChouinardJahant Aug 21 @ 3:15 PM EDT

#SafeSchoolsChat When students stay in place, doors locked when an incident is near the school that is dangerous. https://t.co/ZBRRdVjucU

DavisWelcome Aug 21 @ 3:06 PM EDT

Q1: What is a Lockdown? #safeschoolschat https://t.co/MkGxHJaScc

ChouinardJahant Aug 21 @ 3:16 PM EDT

Hello Eric & fellow PLN this is Melissa in Katy TX. #SafeSchoolsChat

mrs_cruz3 Aug 21 @ 3:16 PM EDT

A2: Have unwrapped lollipops in a jar on hand to help keep younger Ss quiet and ease their fears #safeschoolschat

JKatzaman Aug 21 @ 3:16 PM EDT

A2 Practice and hone lockdown procedures beforehand. For actual threat, err on side of caution at first hint of trouble. #SafeSchoolsChat

mrs_cruz3 Aug 21 @ 3:17 PM EDT

A2: Also practice, practice, practice so when the time comes students are prepared and unafraid #safeschoolschat

AdamBrownEDU Aug 21 @ 3:17 PM EDT

A2. A committee that oversees practices, effectiveness, training needs, and communication. #SafeSchoolsChat

sdgalich Aug 21 @ 3:18 PM EDT

A2: Practice the lockdown procedures over and over with the students even before a drill. #safeschoolschat

ChouinardJahant Aug 21 @ 3:18 PM EDT

#SafeSchoolsChat talk to your students frequently about the E procedures. Make sure they understand their importance https://t.co/Dnho6a9nr0

DavisWelcome Aug 21 @ 3:15 PM EDT

Q2: What are some best practices for implementing a Lockdown? #SafeSchoolsChat https://t.co/HN2QG1A2FG

sdgalich Aug 21 @ 3:19 PM EDT

A2: Discuss procedures In staff meeting and follow up after the drill. #safeschoolschat

vsbradle Aug 21 @ 3:19 PM EDT

Practice, practice, make sure staff and students know what to do and where to go emergency is not a time to figure it out #SafeschoolsChat

ChouinardJahant Aug 21 @ 3:20 PM EDT

#SafeSchoolsChat @mrs_cruz3 Great idea. Coloring or books to keep JH kids quiet and calm. https://t.co/TitZU3jKw2

mrs_cruz3 Aug 21 @ 3:16 PM EDT

A2: Have unwrapped lollipops in a jar on hand to help keep younger Ss quiet and ease their fears #safeschoolschat

JessicaStacey25 Aug 21 @ 3:21 PM EDT

A2. Having a plan, training everryone, & constnantly revaulating the safety plan to make improvements #safeschoolschat

mrs_cruz3 Aug 21 @ 3:21 PM EDT

A2: Have all emergency plans and student emergency forms in a folder on your desk at all time for substitute teachers #safeschoolschat

DavidBillikopf Aug 21 @ 3:21 PM EDT

A2. Have a chain of command. Have supplies (for us this is more flashlights, food storage, generators, etc). #SafeSchoolsChat

DavisWelcome Aug 21 @ 3:21 PM EDT

Question 3 coming up .... #SafeSchoolsChat

AdamBrownEDU Aug 21 @ 3:22 PM EDT

A2. Important on how to address this with Ss with disabilities. Make sure they feel safe #SafeSchoolsChat

DavisWelcome Aug 21 @ 3:22 PM EDT

Q3: What is the best way to prepare your students for a Lockdown? #safeschoolschat https://t.co/Y9XKcwpUcB

ChouinardJahant Aug 21 @ 3:23 PM EDT

#SafeSchoolsChat @mrs_cruz3 A bag of stuff & rosters close at hand if fire drill & have to exit take phone & keys. https://t.co/z4PLZ5cNH4

mrs_cruz3 Aug 21 @ 3:21 PM EDT

A2: Have all emergency plans and student emergency forms in a folder on your desk at all time for substitute teachers #safeschoolschat

MrSmall215 Aug 21 @ 3:23 PM EDT

A2: Practice makes perfect... #SafeSchoolsChat https://t.co/a0X8McA0RO

DavisWelcome Aug 21 @ 3:15 PM EDT

Q2: What are some best practices for implementing a Lockdown? #SafeSchoolsChat https://t.co/HN2QG1A2FG

DavisWelcome Aug 21 @ 3:24 PM EDT

@ChouinardJahant @mrs_cruz3 Yes! #SafeSchoolsChat

JessicaStacey25 Aug 21 @ 3:24 PM EDT

A3. Talk about it, teach it, practice it, and repeat! #SafeSchoolsChat

ChouinardJahant Aug 21 @ 3:24 PM EDT

#SafeSchoolsChat Model it for them. Discuss safety a lot & the importance of listening and following directions. https://t.co/4Is4J0Vwfa

DavisWelcome Aug 21 @ 3:22 PM EDT

Q3: What is the best way to prepare your students for a Lockdown? #safeschoolschat https://t.co/Y9XKcwpUcB

MrSmall215 Aug 21 @ 3:24 PM EDT

A3: Stress the seriousness of the situation and practice occasionally when the school isn't. #SafeSchoolsChat https://t.co/mWgFh8gceB

DavisWelcome Aug 21 @ 3:22 PM EDT

Q3: What is the best way to prepare your students for a Lockdown? #safeschoolschat https://t.co/Y9XKcwpUcB

DavisWelcome Aug 21 @ 3:24 PM EDT

@MrSmall215 Yes! #SafeSchoolsChat

JKatzaman Aug 21 @ 3:24 PM EDT

A3 Make lockdown procedures public & practice them within first few days of school. Cite news stories to drive point home. #SafeSchoolsChat

AdamBrownEDU Aug 21 @ 3:24 PM EDT

A3. Consistently work with parents in order to make sure they talk with their Ss about the importance of this drill. #SafeSchoolsChat

DavisWelcome Aug 21 @ 3:24 PM EDT

@ChouinardJahant Awesome! #SafeSchoolsChat

PrincipalMrsDG Aug 21 @ 3:25 PM EDT

Join us for the #CaringClassroom Chat Monday @ 8:00 PM CST/10:00 PM EST! #SafeSchoolsChat https://t.co/5T6hySMZmg

MrSmall215 Aug 21 @ 3:25 PM EDT

A3: I occasionally give pop quizzes regarding what they do in drills. #SafeSchoolsChat https://t.co/mWgFh8gceB

DavisWelcome Aug 21 @ 3:22 PM EDT

Q3: What is the best way to prepare your students for a Lockdown? #safeschoolschat https://t.co/Y9XKcwpUcB

ChouinardJahant Aug 21 @ 3:25 PM EDT

#SafeSchoolsChat Explain the importance of staying calm and quiet and listening to the Ts Model calm in a crisis. https://t.co/4Is4J0Vwfa

DavisWelcome Aug 21 @ 3:22 PM EDT

Q3: What is the best way to prepare your students for a Lockdown? #safeschoolschat https://t.co/Y9XKcwpUcB

vsbradle Aug 21 @ 3:25 PM EDT

A3 The best way is like any other lesson let the students know what is expected and practice and review throughout the year #SafeschoolsChat

DavidBillikopf Aug 21 @ 3:27 PM EDT

A3. Have relationship that allows Ss 2 look 2 you in times of stress or emergency as someone who stays calm and can help. #SafeSchoolsChat

MrSmall215 Aug 21 @ 3:28 PM EDT

A3: I made "Safety Coordinator" into a class job. I had kids that wanted to keep each other safe #SafeSchoolsChat https://t.co/mWgFh8gceB

DavisWelcome Aug 21 @ 3:22 PM EDT

Q3: What is the best way to prepare your students for a Lockdown? #safeschoolschat https://t.co/Y9XKcwpUcB

MrSmall215 Aug 21 @ 3:28 PM EDT

A3: Love them... #SafeSchoolsChat https://t.co/mWgFh7YBn3

DavisWelcome Aug 21 @ 3:22 PM EDT

Q3: What is the best way to prepare your students for a Lockdown? #safeschoolschat https://t.co/Y9XKcwpUcB

DavisWelcome Aug 21 @ 3:29 PM EDT

Thank you for you great participation today! #safeschoolschat https://t.co/i01KqkHIln

ChouinardJahant Aug 21 @ 3:29 PM EDT

#SafeSchoolsChat @DavidBillikopf So true. Build trusting rel with Ss and they will confide in you & follow your lead https://t.co/9qA6kqi8kq

DavidBillikopf Aug 21 @ 3:27 PM EDT

A3. Have relationship that allows Ss 2 look 2 you in times of stress or emergency as someone who stays calm and can help. #SafeSchoolsChat

JKatzaman Aug 21 @ 3:29 PM EDT

@DavisWelcome Have a good week, Eric. See you Friday on #EngageChat. #SafeSchoolsChat