Learn how to identify the students who need your help the most to proactively prevent crises and save student lives. Welcome to Leaders Saving Lives, the podcast that meets with K-12 district leaders to explore innovative strategies and stories from the field, all committed to the safety and well-being of their students and schools. Leaders Saving Lives is hosted by Ray Bledsoe of Gaggle. Gaggle is the industry leader in student safety, providing tools and services that help schools identify ...
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How Multi-Tiered Support Systems Enhance Student Safety and Mental Health
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28:32In today's episode, our host, Ray Bledsoe, sits down with Dr. Katie Ahsell, the Assistant Superintendent of Community Consolidated School District 59 located in Elk Grove Village, Illinois. Dr. Ahsell brings a wealth of experience in education, particularly in creating and implementing multi-tiered systems of support (MTSS) and fostering inclusive …
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Keeping Kids Safe: Effective School Responses with Dr. Lee Vi Moses
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37:10Creating a safe and supportive environment is essential for student well-being. Dr. Lee Vi Moses, Director of Student Services at Belton ISD, will discuss student safety and socio-emotional support. Moses shares how his team provides crucial counseling services for emotional well-being and post-graduation readiness, especially following the COVID-1…
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How Relationship Building and Safety Measures Save Lives at Wylie ISD?
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35:07“At Wylie ISD, safety and student well-being are commitments that build trust within our community.” Scott Winn, Assistant Superintendent of Student Services at Wylie ISD in Texas. With over 30 years in education, Scott emphasizes the district's focus on safety and student well-being under David Vinson's leadership. Scott highlights Wylie ISD’s pro…
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Creating Safer Schools: Tomball ISD’s Game-Changing Initiatives
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38:02“Creating a safe, connected, and supportive environment is foundational to student success” Today's guest, Dr. Martha Salazar Zamora, the President of TASA, and first female superintendent of Tomball ISD, joins host Ray Bledsoe. Dr. Zamora shares insights on addressing students' emotional well-being, proactive safety measures, and innovative strate…
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Learn how to identify the students who need your help the most to proactively prevent crises and save student lives. Welcome to Leaders Saving Lives, the podcast that meets with K-12 district leaders to explore innovative strategies and stories from the field, all committed to the safety and well-being of their students and schools. Leaders Saving …
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