Managing the Aftermath of Tragedy

This course is designed to increase awareness regarding the valuable role employees can play in response to a death or tragedy in their school community. Topics covered include exploring the impact of a death on the school community, reviewing smart policies used by many schools in the aftermath of a tragedy, and reviewing ways employees can support students and each other.

Managing the Aftermath of Tragedy

Course Details

Learning Objectives

School Administrators

This version is designed for all school administrators

Duration: 28 minutes

Language: EN

All Staff

This version is designed for all school staff.

Duration: 22 minutes

Language: EN

Author | Donna Poland

Dr. Donna Poland has served as a school administrator for 19 years including service as principal of three different secondary schools. She is currently Director of University Middle School in Davie, FL.

Author | Scott Poland, Ed.D.

Scott Poland, Ed.D, is a nationally recognized expert on school bullying, youth violence, suicide intervention, self injury, school safety, threat assessment, parenting and the delivery of psychological services in schools. He is a Co-Director in the Suicide and Violence Prevention Office at Nova Southeastern University. Dr. Poland is the former president of the National Association of School Psychologists.

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