Our BTAM team and thought partners need your Panel Picker vote to put our session on stage at #SXSWEDU 2025! Community engagement is a vital aspect of creating safer schools. Together, we can build a network of vigilance and a collective effort to identify, address, and provide resources for school safety issues and prevention. Panel Topic: The Pivotal Role of Community Engagement in School Safety Moderator: Paul Wilson, Senior Advisor, PCG and former head of Crisis Management at Miami Dade Schools - John Van Dreal, author and national standard bearer for the Salem-Keizer Cascade threat assessment model which includes a community level team - Karen Wright Fairley, Executive Director of the North Carolina Center for Safer Schools - Craig Garnett, Publisher of the Uvalde Leader News, whose team reported on the affects to their community after the Uvalde school tragedy Panel Description: School safety and violence prevention are critical issues that extend beyond the confines of the school environment. This panel aims to highlight the importance of community engagement in developing comprehensive strategies for threat assessment and violence prevention. By bringing together experts from a broad spectrum of perspectives, we will explore how communities can collaborate with schools to create safer environments for students. https://ow.ly/T3Se50SSl1c Paul V. Wilson Jr., MBA John Van Dreal Training, LLC Karen Wright Fairley Craig Garnett
Wondering what innovative education solutions PCG can offer? You may be able to find out at SXSW EDU 2025! This year, we submitted three panels that not only showcase our work and leadership, but also have significant impacts on the future of education. We need your vote to help us bring these insights to more people next year at SXSW EDU. Please take a few minutes to vote for all three of our groundbreaking panels. Voting is open from August 6-18, 2024. Structured Literacy - Higher Education: Oregon Leads the Way: https://ow.ly/jpc450SSkZz The Pivotal Role of Community Engagement in School Safety: https://ow.ly/T3Se50SSl1c Transformational Leadership for Excellence & Inclusion: https://ow.ly/XqQu50SSl4K