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VHS in hard case (includes)

ISBN: 1-932969-06-3
ISBN 13: 978-1-932969-06-1
Reproducible manual
Sturdy cassette binder
30-minute runtime

Price: $100.00

Item#: 1200

Managing Threats

A Schoolwide Action Plan

"Threats serve a purpose for the students making them. Identifying the function of a threat puts us in a stronger position to eliminate the threat and replace it with appropriate behavior."
Geoff Colvin, Ph.D.

The Video Package
Dr. Geoff Colvin, an expert in school safety and violence prevention, presents a comprehensive approach for managing student threats that balances school safety with meeting the educational needs of students. Roles are carefully described so that all staff and administrators know how to respond immediately and effectively to student threats. Vignettes with analysis by Dr. Colvin cover the following topics:

Understanding types of threats
Why students make threats
Overcoming the code of silence
Using essential school protocols
Defining roles for all staff and administrators
Strategies to intervene immediately
Risk assessments
Developing behavior support plans

Audience

K-12 administrators
Teachers
Counselors
School psychologists
All school staff

Developers

Developed by IRIS Media Inc. and Geoff Colvin, Ph.D., Behavior Specialist