Brian Moore currently serves as the Program Manager for School Climate with the Delaware Department of Education. In his role with the Department, Brian is the liaison with the state’s law enforcement agencies and works collaboratively to not only train school staffs in being prepared to address incidents which occur in schools, but also in finding best practices to better serve and protect Delaware’s 138,000 + students. Prior to joining the Department, Brian served for 15 years with the Red Clay School District in Delaware where he served as the Director of Public Safety. Brian holds an MBA from Wilmington University with a concentration in Homeland Security. His first book, Practical Incident Management in K-12 Schools was published by Rowman and Littlefield Publishers in 2017. Brian has written many journal articles and delivered presentations on school safety and emergency planning across the country for more than a decade. Brian has served as a volunteer firefighter, fire chief, served as a Reserve Police Officer and as an instructor for several police departments as well as the US Department of Homeland Security Center for Domestic Preparedness in Anniston Alabama. When he is not working, Brian is a strong advocate for at risk youth in the First State and has served on the Board of Directors for the Police Athletic League of Delaware for the past 12 years and where he is currently Chairman of the Board. Brian lives in Greenville, Delaware with his wife Karen and their children, Brendan and Megan.
SESSIONS
10:30 AM - 11:15 AM TBC
Practical Incident & Emergency Planning for School Leaders
This program is designed to give educators a basic overview of how the emergency planning process works and how they can integrate effective incident command tools in their everyday work in schools. The incident command systems (ICS for short) is an organzational tool that can be used for event planning as well as emergency plans. This is the first step toward safer schools!Learning Objectives and Participant Outcomes
Attendees will receive an introduction to emergency planning and incident command and other proven tools to keep kids safe.Learning Objectives
- Attendees will learn the difference between an incident and an emergency and how each requires a different response.
- Attendees will learn how the emergency planning cycle works and how Incident Command fits in that cycle.
- Attendees will see how the ICS system can be used for incidents and emergencies.
- Attendees will receive a plan for how they can use their new knowledge to expend their incident response teams at home.
Participant Outcomes
- Attendees will be more confident in their own ability to manage incidents that occur in schools.
- Attendees will be ready to become an active leader in a joint incident command team with a fire or police department during an incident.
- Attendees will be able to use basic ICS concepts to plan a school or district wide event.