- PMD: 4,6
- Cost: Included in Registration
- Skill Level: Intermediate
- Poster Session 3: Promoting Safe and Positive Schools
Learner Objectives
This session will help participants…
- learn best practice considerations for conducting behavioral threat assessments at school;
- examine data comparing schools that were trained to utilize comprehensive threat assessment plans and their correlation with student perceptions of school climate; and
- evaluate how gender, racial/ethnic identity, and disability status influence student perceptions of school climate on behavioral threat assessment.
Description
This session present results from a study examining if student perceptions of school climate and safety are impacted by the use of threat assessments in middle and high schools.
Presenter(s)
Katie Eklund, PhD, University of Wisconsin-Madison
Ellen C. Anderson, University of Wisconsin-Madison
Kristen M. Dyson, University of Wisconsin-Madison