Full course description
Overview
Navigating Comprehensive School Safety in Michigan is a self-paced course that helps school personnel implement evidence-based safety strategies using the Michigan School Safety Initiative model. It covers key areas like physical security, social climate, and proactive threat assessment to create safer, more supportive schools. Participants gain practical knowledge through interactive modules and can access free resources and expert assistance.
Learning Objectives
By the end of this training, participants will be able to:
- Describe the components of a comprehensive approach to school safety
- Explain the importance of using evidence-based school safety strategies
- Identify key concepts of program evaluation
- Locate resources and support for improving school safety
Presenters
Sarah Stilwell, PhD, Research Investigator at the National Center for School Safety
Continuing Education Credit
This webinar is offered for an MSSI certificate of completion.
Planning Committee
Carolyn Seiger, MA; Cassandra Johnson MAT; Brent Miller, MA; Cindi Thronson, MPH; Emily Torres, MPH
Sponsor
The Michigan School Safety Initiative is housed at the University of Michigan Institute for Firearm Injury Prevention and funded by the State of Michigan through the Michigan Department of Health & Human Services (PA 166 of 2022 & HB 5783).
Technical Information
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Contact us at schoolsafety@umich.edu with questions.