This Week in School and Campus Safety

Good morning,

This Weekly Update by the Illinois School and Campus Safety Program links to ISBE's recently released document on lessons learned from the pandemic, and promotes the upcoming Digital Threat Assessment and Developing Emergency Operations Plans classes.

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Respectfully,

Laura Black
Program Coordinator
Illinois School and Campus Safety Program
ISBE Releases Document on Lessons Learned from the Pandemic

The Illinois State Board of Education (ISBE) has released the document "Return to In-Person Learning: Lessons Learned from the Pandemic." This document discusses lessons learned; resources and considerations for district leaders, school leaders, and teachers; financial considerations; instructional considerations, and more.
Last Chance to Register! Digital Threat Assessment class
on May 10th via Zoom

This is the last chance to register for the "Digital Threat Assessment" training on May 10, 2021, via Zoom. The goal of the Digital Threat Assessment class is to give attendees a stronger understanding of the current social media world, provide tools to be able to proactively identify student safety concerns, and provide strategies for dealing with online situations as they arise. For more information and to register, click here.
There's Still Time to Register: Developing Emergency Operations Plans K-12 101 Train-the-Trainer class on May 13th via Zoom

The Illinois School and Campus Safety Program, in collaboration with the Readiness and Emergency Management For Schools (REMS) Technical Assistance (TA) Center, is pleased to announce a session of the Developing Emergency Operations Plans K-12 Train-the-Trainer class will be held May 13th from 9:00 am to noon, via Zoom. This training is for potential master trainers from K-12 schools and districts responsible for training site-based planning teams interested in creating, revising, or enhancing school EOPs; school staff who serve, or will serve, on their school or school district’s EOP planning team; and other interested community stakeholders, including first responders, emergency medical services personnel, law enforcement, and others. For more information and to register, click here.
Digital Threat Assessment class
on May 20th via Zoom

The Illinois School and Campus Safety Program is pleased to announce that a session of the "Digital Threat Assessment" training through Safer Schools Together will be held on May 20, 2021, via Zoom. The goal of the Digital Threat Assessment class is to give attendees a stronger understanding of the current social media world, provide tools to be able to proactively identify student safety concerns, and provide strategies for dealing with online situations as they arise. For more information and to register, click here.
Illinois School and Campus Safety Program www.ilschoolsafety.org