Get ready! Connect with Boxlight at the Region 4 Emergency Management and School Safety Expo, October 17, 2024, Gold Area – table B, at the Region 4 McKinney Conference Center (Houston, TX). Explore how our everyday classroom technology enhances safety and supports emergency preparedness and response. Our advanced tech solutions help create more secure learning environments while boosting student engagement, making a positive impact on education.

Topics: School Safety, Events

Ensuring the safety of students and staff is a top priority for teachers and school administrators. When everyone knows they are in a secure place, teachers can concentrate on teaching, and students can feel confident about coming to school to learn and grow. This security is made possible with the right technology and providing teachers with effective training to ensure that the school environment is safe and supportive. 

Topics: Education Technology, Professional Development for Teachers, teacher training, school, teacher professional development, campus communication, campus safety, School Safety

We are excited to announce that our Attention! solution won the Best Technology Solution for Student Safety award in the 5th Annual EdTech Breakthrough Awards program conducted by EdTech Breakthrough.  

Topics: awards, Attention!, campus communication, campus safety, School Safety

June is National Safety Month, a reminder to prioritize workplace safety and be prepared for any potential hazards. This is especially important for our schools where teachers, staff, and students need to be prepared for any situation. By taking proactive steps, being prepared for emergencies, and creating a culture of safety, school leadership, safety managers, and point personnel can make sure everyone in the school community is protected and feels secure. 

Topics: campus safety, School Safety

In light of the growing emphasis on school safety, Georgia is making significant strides to enhance security in its K-12 schools. The state has committed to comprehensive safety plans, increased funding, and advanced technological solutions to ensure the well-being of students and staff alike. 

Topics: Classroom Technology, Attention!, campus communication, campus safety, School Safety

School safety is a big concern and recent incidents have made students, teachers, and parents more anxious. In addition to planning and providing quality learning experiences, teachers are responsible for protecting their students in emergencies. To create safe learning environments, it's essential to have comprehensive safety training. School leaders play their part by identifying and providing training programs that take a holistic approach, focusing on prevention and response strategies, teamwork, and knowing how to keep the campus safe. 

Topics: teacher support, school community, teacher professional development, teacher PD, campus safety, School Safety

As an educator, ensuring the safety of your students is of the utmost importance. Schools are not only responsible for educating students but also for keeping them safe while on campus. In order to ensure that your school is prepared for any emergency, it's essential to have an integrated communication system in place, provide professional development opportunities for teachers, and utilize digital display solutions to improve communication and safety. 

Topics: teacher professional development, interactive displays, digital displays, digital signage, campus communication, campus safety, School Safety

Planning for school threat response procedures is crucial for ensuring the safety and security of students, faculty, and staff. By having a clear plan in place, schools can respond quickly and effectively to potential threats, reducing the risk of injury or harm. Additionally, planning for school threat response procedures can help create a culture of safety and security, giving students, parents, and staff peace of mind and a sense of confidence in their school's ability to keep them safe.  

Topics: grants, campus safety, School Safety, Grants Assistance Program, grant writing

In today's world, ensuring that schools are safe environments for students, faculty, and staff is of the utmost importance. In recent years, it has become increasingly clear that schools need to take measures to improve safety and security. An important tool for achieving this goal is an integrated communication system (ICS), and in this blog post, we'll explore why planning for enhanced school safety is critical and how Boxlight solutions can support this goal. 

Topics: campus communication, campus safety, communication, School Safety

As school safety concerns mount, district and school leadership are looking for ways to implement integrated communication systems to enhance what is already set in place. In an effort to help leadership make informed decisions, Boxlight will host a round table discussion on this critical issue – Planning for Enhanced Safety: An Integrated Communication System from Boxlight. 

Topics: Webinars, campus communication, campus safety, Round Table, communication, School Safety