UPCOMING WEBINAR

Emergency Evacuations: Planning for the Whole School Community

On Wednesday, June 27, 2018, from 2:00 p.m. to 3:00 p.m. EDT, the U.S. Department of Education’s Office of Safe and Healthy Students and REMS TA Center will host a Webinar on how K-12 schools and school districts can better prepare for an evacuation after an emergency.

Presenters will discuss issues related to identifying on- and off-site assesmbly areas; transportation considerations, such as the use of mutual aid agreements; meeting the needs of students with disabilities or access and functional needs; and share lessons at the local level. This event will also feature a dedicated 15-minute Q&A session during which presenters will field questions from participants.

To join the Webinar, register here: http://remstacenter.org/webinars/WebinarRegistration.aspx?WebinarID=1090

Archived Webinars

The following Webinars and accompanying presentation materials and resources are available for download and review at any time.

Reunification After a Community-Wide Disaster: Planning Tools for Schools
(May 31, 2018)
Food Safety and Emergencies: Preparedness Activities for Schools
(April 5, 2018)
Managing Donations and Volunteers Before, During, and After School and Campus Emergency Events
(January 19, 2018)
Conducting K-12 Site Assessments With SITE ASSESS
(December 14, 2017)
Preparing for Study Abroad Emergencies for Higher Ed and K-12 Populations
(October 20, 2017)
Mitigation and Resiliency Strategies for Schools and Institutions of Higher Education
(September 22, 2017)
Addressing Adult Sexual Misconduct in the School Setting: An Overview
(September 19, 2017)
How Schools and Higher Ed Institutions Can Access FEMA’s Public Assistance Program
(September 19, 2017)
Understanding Educator Resilience & Developing a Self-Care Plan
(September 18, 2017)
Planning to Recover From Emergencies at Districts and Schools
(August 25, 2017)
EOP ASSIST 3.0: Next Generation of Updates and Enhancements
(April 25, 2017)
Using the Emergency Management Virtual Toolkit to Enhance K-12 Emergency Management Planning
(February 23, 2017)
Using the Five Preparedness Missions to Help Ready Your District and School for Emergencies
(February 10, 2017)
Integrating Earthquakes into School Emergency Operations Plans (EOPs)
(November 30, 2016)
State and Local Perspectives on Emergency Management Back to School Activities
(September 16, 2016)
Incorporating Sextortion into School EOP Planning
(September 9, 2016)
Using the School Emergency Operations Plan (EOP) Framework to Support Bullying Prevention Efforts
(September 7, 2016)
Use of Social Media in School Behavioral Threat Assessments
(September 2, 2016)
Forming a School Behavioral Threat Assessment Team
(August 26, 2016)
Continuity of Operations (COOP) Planning and Developing a COOP Annex
(August 5, 2016)
Addressing Access and Functional Needs (AFN) in School and Higher Education Emergency Operations Plans (EOPs)
(July 29, 2016)
The REMS TA Center: Your Destination for Free Resources and Tools Supporting the Development of High-Quality Emergency Operations Plans for Institutions of Higher Education
(December 18, 2015)
EOP ASSIST: Features, Functions, and Recent Enhancements
(September 22, 2015)
Teen CERT: Enhancing School Emergency Management through Youth Engagement and Preparedness
(May 15, 2015)
Designing Safe Schools: Planning and Retrofitting for Safety in Education Facilities
(April 30, 2015)
Integrating Human Trafficking with Emergency Operations Plans (EOPs) for K-12 Schools
(January 21, 2015)
Integrating Cybersecurity with Emergency Operations Plans (EOPs) for K-12 Schools
(November 13, 2014)
The REMS TA Center at a Glance: Supporting Your Emergency Management Needs Before, During, and After an Emergency
(October 30, 2014)
Integrating Cybersecurity with Emergency Operations Plans (EOPs) for Institutions of Higher Education (IHEs)
(October 23, 2014)
Developing High-Quality School Emergency Operations Plans: A Collaborative Process
(October 15, 2014)
Using Federal Resources to Enhance Campus Security and Emergency Management Planning
(November 25, 2013)
Campus Public Safety: A Closer Look
(September 30, 2013)
How Positive School Climate Can Enhance School Safety
(September 26, 2013)
A Closer Look at Incorporating International Students Into Emergency Management and Planning
(September 25, 2013)
Implementing Psychological First Aid (PFA) in School and Postsecondary Settings
(August 21, 2013)
Active Shooter Situations: Describing Unique Challenges Involved in Preparing for, Responding to and Recovering from a School-Based or Postsecondary Institution Shooting
(August 15, 2013)
Information Sharing for Schools and Postsecondary Institutions—the Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act (FERPA) and the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA)
(August 9, 2013)
Developing High-Quality School Emergency Operations Plans: An Overview
(August 7, 2013)
An Overview of the Guide for Developing High-Quality Emergency Operations Plans for Houses of Worship
(July 25, 2013)
Using Federal Contracts to Enhance School & Campus Security
(July 17, 2013)
An Overview of the Guide for Developing High-Quality School Emergency Operations Plans
(June 27 & 28, 2013)
An Overview of the Guide for Developing High-Quality Emergency Operations Plans for Institutions of Higher Education
(June 27 & 28, 2013)