    Board health and safety
Having a safe learning environment is essential for supporting student achievement. In the current context, safety can be impacted by school climate, risk of violence, facilities, and community challenges. This course will help board members understand their role in school health and safety, with a focus on governance practices, community engagement, and policy making.
What You'll learn:
How to develop and implement comprehensive policies addressing student health and safety, including legal requirements, board responsibilities, and community engagement.
Strategies to create safe, respectful school climates by tackling bullying, emotional safety, mental health, and integrating supportive practices into curriculum and culture.
Best practices for handling sensitive issues like sexual harassment, drug use, violence, gang activity, and gun safety through trauma-informed, equity-focused, and community-centered approaches.
Techniques for ongoing policy review, training, and strategic collaboration with stakeholders to build accountability, model respectful behavior, and ensure effective school safety plans.
Features Included:
Course Curriculum
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- Board health and safety part 1 00:09:17
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- Board health and safety part 2 00:10:26
- Board health and safety part 3 00:10:46
- Assessment : Policy Development 00:00:00
It is very explanatory and educative
I really enjoyed the course. I learnt a lot. It helped me a lot.
The course is informative.