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Essential Elements of School Threat Assessment (Webinar)

Event Dates
Location
Online
This webinar will review the essential features of school threat assessment, how and when it should occur, how it differs from other forms of threat assessment, and who is involved in a multidisciplinary team. Presenters will also cover some concerns about school threat assessment practice and research supporting the benefits of implementing threat assessment in schools.

Learning Objectives
- Define the practice of school threat assessment as a key component of a comprehensive school safety plan

- Describe how school threat assessment teams function

- Identify the benefits of school threat assessment

Presenter: Dewey Cornell, PhD, Professor of Education, University of Virginia School of Education and Human Development

Date Created: February 3, 2021