School safety incidents don’t happen in isolation. In this episode of the School Safety Free Period podcast Dr. Klinger explores the many steps in preventing and responding to violent incidents in schools.
The Last Straw: The Impact of Bad Decisions
Is it poor judgement, bad classroom management, a lack of oversight - or maybe all of the above? In this School Safety Free Period podcast, Dr. Klinger examines how individual bad decisions impact school safety.
The Duty of Care: Vulnerable Populations and School Safety
What is the duty of care regarding vulnerable populations and what can be done to keep them safe? Dr. Klinger discusses some of the issues related to school safety and our responsibilities to the students in our care.
Going Rogue - SSFP 12.13.24
Going “rogue” - The School Safety Free Period Podcast for 12.13.24
Poor Judgement Strikes Again.
Poor judgement or malicious intent? The Klingers discuss the ramifications of lapses in judgement and the impact on school safety.
Coming Full Circle on Phones in Schools
Another Thing to Worry About? (explosives)
The Klingers discuss explosives and detonations in schools. It happens much more than you might think - but there's much that can be done.
Avoiding Back to School Trauma
A new school year often means traumatic, but ineffective lockdown drills. The Klingers discuss strategies for skills-based lockdown practice.
Summer fun-our favorite tales!
Some of Our Greatest Hits - It's summer, so the Klingers take some time to reflect back on some of their favorite tales of the past year.
Accountability or Persecution?
Accountability or Persecution? In addition to civil liability, increasingly school officials are being charged criminally for their response to school shootings. What are the implications for educators moving forward?
What about an extreme case of student speech
TikTok Teacher Attack - The Klingers discuss the implications of students impersonating teachers on TikTok.
Read about this case via the NY Times:
https://www.nytimes.com/2024/07/06/technology/tiktok-fake-teachers-pennsylvania.html
Can Restorative Practices and Disciplinary Consequences Effectively Co-Exist?
Can Restorative Practices and Disciplinary Consequences Effectively Co-Exist? The Klingers discuss the opposing viewpoints of restorative practices and more traditional discipline in schools.
Is the Real Threat on Social Media?
Is the Real Threat on Social Media? What is the impact of AI chatbots and social media misinformation on the safety of students?
Bigfoot causes a school lockdown
Bigfoot and Weird Dads Come to School. The Klingers discuss the continuum of opinions and safety issues between a harmless prank and a malicious act.
4.2.24 - With Special Guest: Andrew Klinger, EMTb
Helping students with the language of school safety
School Safety Free Period 2.5.24
Dr. Amy Klinger and Amanda Klinger, Esq. discuss how saying "the quiet part out loud" is a critical element of school safety and violence prevention.
For more information head to: www.eSchoolSafety.org
School Safety Free Period 1.29.24 with Special Guest - Dr. Michel Cazary
There's alot to learn about fear! Join us with our special guest, Dr. Michel Cazary as we discuss her research about the impact of fear, especially as it pertains to school safety.
School Safety Free Period 1.23.24
Middle schoolers, social media, and bathrooms. What more could you ask for in a podcast? Dr. Amy Klinger and Amanda Klinger, Esq. discuss how a simple bathroom problem means more than you think.
School Safety Free Period 1.15.24
Wow this weather! How do extreme conditions impact school safety? Let's discuss some concerns and strategies related to this crazy weather!