LibGuides: SEM-7600: Lesson 7 Resources

Lesson 7 Resources

Required Resources

EOP Guide
Illinois State Board of Education. (n.d.). https://www.isbe.net/Pages/School-Emergency-and-Crisis-Response-Plan-Guide.aspx
A guide to EOP development from the Illinois Department of Education.
Emergency Operations Plans. (2018).
The chapter of this book discusses the development of school EOPs.
Sample EOP
Federal Emergency Management Agency. (2011). Sample School Emergency Operations Plan. School Safety .gov. https://training.fema.gov/programs/emischool/el361toolkit/assets/sampleplan.pdf
This is a FEMA template for a school EOP.
An Example of an EOP
Illinois State Board of Education. (n.d.). https://www.isbe.net/Pages/School-Emergency-and-Crisis-Response-Plan-Guide.aspx
Nova Scotia’s guide to developing an EOP.

A School EOP
Emergency response plan. Emergency Response Plan - Shelton School District. (2018, January 11). https://www.sheltonschools.org/departments/safety_security/emergency_response_plan
This is an example of a school EOP.

A District's Responsibility for EOP Development
Readiness and Emergency Management for Schools (REMS) Technical Assistance (TA) Center, & Synergy Enterprises, I. (2014). Building Blocks to School Safety: A Toolkit for Schools and Districts for Developing High-Quality Emergency Operations Plans. In Readiness and Emergency Management for Schools Technical Assistance Center (REMS). Readiness and Emergency Management for Schools Technical Assistance Center (REMS).
This guide discusses the responsibilities a school district has in the development of an EOP.
Including the Needs of All
Readiness and Emergency Management for Schools (REMS) Technical Assistance (TA) Center. (2021). Resources on Creating High-Quality School Emergency Operations Plans That Address All Threats, Hazards, Settings, and Times. K-12 EOP Development Resource List. In Readiness and Emergency Management for Schools Technical Assistance Center (REMS). Readiness and Emergency Management for Schools Technical Assistance Center (REMS).
This is the quintessential guide to the development of school EOPs.

Building Safer Schools with EOPs
Traynor-Nilsen, P. A. (2021). Ethical leadership in troubling times: Creating a safe school emergency operations plan (EOP). In M. Khosrow-Pour (Ed.), Research anthology on school shootings, peer victimization, and solutions for building safer educational institutions. (pp. 375–395). Information Science Reference/IGI Global. https://doi.org/10.4018/978-1-7998-5360-2.ch017
This anthology includes several studies on making schools safer.