
REMS on the Air Podcast
The REMS TA Center's Podcast Library contains a collection of episodes designed to support your school safety, security, emergency management, and preparedness initiatives.
REMS on the Air Podcast
Oklahoma’s State School Safety Model
The REMS TA Center, along with Shanti McAninley (Oklahoma Federal Bureau of Investigation), discusses how collaborative partnerships have strengthened behavioral threat assessment processes throughout the state. The episode also includes a recorded interview snippet with Jon Parker (Oklahoma State Department of Education). Questions considered in this episode include
- What is the importance of state-level partnerships and collaborations for school emergency response?
- What did Hurricane Katrina teach us about collaboration?
- What are behavioral threat assessments, and how can they help schools prevent emergencies?
- What information-sharing considerations should schools keep in mind?
- How can collaborative partnerships support early intervention frameworks?
- What REMS TA Center resources exist for state-level collaborative partnerships?
REMS TA Center Resources
Forming a School Behavioral Threat Assessment Team (Webinar)
State Emergency Management Resources (Web Page)
Other Resources
Office of School Safety and Security, Oklahoma State Department of Education (Website)
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