Crisis response in schools is:
The most costly support to deliver
The most time-consuming support to deliver
Has the least impact on student learning
Safeguarding moves schools to proactive case management
Make the Inevitable Preventable with Safeguarding
Safeguarding students:
- Proactively case manages student needs
- Helps students get the help they need when it matters most
- Systematizes and centralizes reporting, tracking, and supports
- Manages communications with parents and stakeholders
- Keeps student information private and secure
- Provides real-time disaggregated data at the school, district, and state level
- Addresses the threat before it becomes a problem
- Ensures no student in need is ever lost
- Re-engages them in the learning so they can stay on track and succeed
Get Ahead of the Crisis by Proactively Safeguarding :
Absenteeism & Truancy
Abuse & Neglect
Active Threat
Bullying
Conflict
Discrimination
Homelessness
Hunger
Injury
Mental Health
Physical Health
Racism
Self-harm
Sexual Harasment
Trauma
Weapons & Violence
3 Steps of Effective Safeguarding
Teachers, Admins, Counselors & All Staff
Report student needs, observations, tips & concerns
Counselors & Admins
Case manage student needs, collaborate, refer, track & provide supports
School, District, & State Admins
Analyze real-time disaggregated data, monitor trends, manage policy & procedures
What are others saying about Safeguarding?
Safeguarding Students: Begin With The End In Mind
How schools in the US are proactively attending to the non-academic needs of students to reduce the risk of trauma and disruption on student learning.
Interview with EduTechGuys from ISTE 2022
We took time out of the ISTE 2022 conference to join up with David Henderson and Jeff Madlock @EduTechGuys and discuss Safeguarding in US schools
How is Safeguarding Used in Schools?
Read different publications about how Safeguarding is used by schools to address SEL, Mental Health, Threat Assessment, and other needs in US schools.
