• Quick Byte - The Swiss Cheese Approach to School Safety

  • Jan 25 2025
  • Length: 6 mins
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Quick Byte - The Swiss Cheese Approach to School Safety

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  • The Swiss Cheese Model: A Layered Approach to School Safety

    In this episode of Safe and Innovative Schools, Dr. Joe introduces and explains the Swiss Cheese approach to school safety. Dr. Joe discusses his diverse background in innovation, technology, and physical safety, and defines the concepts of safety and security. Using the metaphor of Swiss Cheese slices, he illustrates how multiple layers of security measures, despite individual weaknesses, can collectively create a more secure school environment. Dr. Joe emphasizes the importance of viewing these measures as an interoperable system rather than isolated components, and concludes by encouraging continuous improvement of safety practices to protect students and enhance learning environments.

    00:00 Introduction to Safe and Innovative Schools

    00:09

    00:18 Dr. Joe's Background in Safety and Security

    01:04 Understanding Safety and Security

    05:19

    05:19 Conclusion and Final Thoughts
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