Safe Learning Environments: Nurturing Student and Staff Well-being Through Thoughtful Safety Strategies
October 03, 2023
Join us for a webinar on the importance of safety in educational settings and its impact on student and staff well-being. By attending this webinar, participants will:• Understand the interconnectedness of safety and well-being in educational settings.
• Discover effective approaches to empower educators and staff in addressing safety concerns proactively.
• Learn strategies for prioritizing mental health and emotional well-being in the school community.
• Explore how to measure the impact of safety strategies on creating a positive and secure learning environment. Hear directly from district administrators as they share insights into the key indicators used to assess the effectiveness of these strategies.
Walk away with actionable tips to create safe and supportive learning environments that prioritize the well-being of students and staff alike.
Speakers
Jim McVetyManaging Partner·First Step Advisors
Jim is the Managing Partner of First Step Advisors (founded 2009), which delivers strategy, communications, and executive growth services to education providers worldwide. Jim and his team advise global brands, early/mid-stage innovators, and leading investors that share a commitment to improving educational outcomes. Jim holds degrees in Secondary Education and English from Boston College, has served on numerous advisory boards, and works with a range of strategic partners around the globe.
Dr. Philip Brown
Superintendent·Jackson County School System
Dr. Philip Brown, the Superintendent of Jackson County School System since June 2022, boasts a distinguished career spanning diverse educational roles across four districts. His journey encompasses roles as a middle school teacher, varsity coach, assistant principal, high school principal, and superintendent. Before leading Jackson County, he spent 11 years as principal at North Oconee High School, where he achieved remarkable success, earning the school the distinction of a Blue Ribbon School of Excellence and a 98.9% graduation rate. Dr. Brown's extensive contributions extend beyond his leadership, with over 50 conference presentations, numerous published works, and prestigious accolades such as the Jim Puckett Outstanding Education Award.
Andrew R. Dolloff, Ph.D.
Superintendent of Schools, Yarmouth Schools, ME
Andrew Dolloff was named Superintendent of Schools in Yarmouth on July 1, 2014, after completing five years in the same position in Maine RSU 21 in Kennebunk. Andrew is a 35-year veteran of Maine public schools, having begun his career as a chemistry teacher and basketball coach in central Maine before moving into school administration in Greater Portland in 1996. Over the past 26 years he has served as a superintendent, assistant superintendent, high school principal, high school assistant principal, and athletic administrator. Andrew was named Maine's Superintendent of the Year in 2021, while the New England League of Middle Schools recognized him with its Superintendent Award in 2020.
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