Welcome to Huddle Up with nSide the School Safety Platform, your go-to podcast for the latest insights on school safety. Join us as we bring together experts, educators, and innovators to discuss hot topics, cutting-edge technology, and the best practices that are shaping the future of school safety. Whether you're a school administrator, a teacher, or a parent, this podcast is designed to keep you informed and equipped with the knowledge you need to create safer learning environments. Tune in to stay updated on the newest trends and tools that are making a difference in schools across the country.
Funding School Safety: Insights on the STOP Grant Process ft. Jessica Harrison
Applying for grant funding can feel overwhelming, but we’re here to make it easier! The STOP School Violence Grant provides up to $1,000,000 in funding for school safety initiatives—including fully funded De-Escalation Training for your staff.
In this episode, our panelists will walk you through the grant application process. We’ll cover key grant writing strategies, common mistakes to avoid, and how to effectively incorporate safety initiatives like De-Escalation Training into your proposal.
We are joined by Jessica Harrison, the Director of Grants Development for Northwest Shoals Community College. In this role, she is responsible for the writing, submission, and administration of all grant projects and programs for the College’s two campuses. She graduated from the University of North Alabama with her BS in Business Administration, and completed her Executive Master of Business Administration (EMBA) from Faulkner University in 2019.
22 Oct 2024
The Power of Relationships in School Safety ft. John and Heather Calvert
In today's world, ensuring the safety of our schools has never been more important. One of the most impactful ways we can protect our students and staff is by fostering strong, trusting relationships within our school communities. During this episode, we will dive into how connections between school staff, students, and law enforcement can not only improve safety protocols but also create a culture of trust and collaboration that benefits everyone.
We are joined by two of our Keynote Speakers for the 2024 nSide School Safety Summit - John Calvert, Director of School Safety, and Heather Calvert, Elementary School Principal.
24 Sept 2024
The Importance of Behavioral Threat Assessments ft. Lt. Craig Parker
Understanding and addressing potential threats is a crucial aspect of maintaining safe school environments. In this episode, we will explore the role of Behavioral Threat Assessment in school safety and why it is an essential tool for educators, administrators, and safety professionals. Join us as we discuss the importance of recognizing behaviors of concern and how this process contributes to creating safer learning environments for everyone. We are joined by Lt. Craig Parker, Commander of the Behavioral Intervention Team with the Tuscaloosa Police Department.
18 May 2020
nSide Partnership with Macon County Sheriff Office
nSide interviews Sheriff Brunson of Macon County about the implementation of a cloud-based surveillance system with the School Safety Platform.
18 Mar 2020
Biological Hazards Planning and Mental Health Secondary Trauma of Social Distancing
A continuation of the conversation from Episode 1 of Season 2 around public health planning for schools. In this episode we introduce new processes in nSide to help our schools with Biological Hazards Planning, review the release of our School Pandemic Resources web page, and interview Anna Watts, a School Safety Specialist and Certified Youth Mental Health Trainer.
RESOURCES: http://bit.ly/safe-nside-s2-e2 (http://bit.ly/safe-nside-s2-e2)
10 Mar 2020
Coronavirus: Public Health Planning for Schools
Dr. Steve McKinney and Proncey Robertson discuss pandemic planning and the process of preparation for the current threat of coronavirus.
25 Sept 2019
A Conversation About School Safety with Garrett Dickinson
In this episode, we are joined by a student and intern from Florence High School. Garrett Dickinson shares with us his insight on school safety from a student perspective.
25 Sept 2019
A Conversation About School Safety with Cynthia Forsythe
For this episode, we sat down and spoke with Cynthia Forsythe, one of our local Regional Safety Coordinators. In this podcast we discuss many topics such as region training, threat assessment, and more!
14 Jan 2019
A Conversation About School Safety
This podcast launch episode introduces our hosts and begins to talk about their roles in the school safety community.
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