School safety professionals and other experts have the opportunity to apply as presenters for the 2024 National School Safety Conference & Exposition Featuring the DARE International Training Conference to be held in Orlando, Florida July 29-August 1, 2024.  The 60 or 90-minute breakout session will take place on Thursday, August 1st and is a great way to share your specialized knowledge, best practices, new methods, and improve the safety of our nation’s schools. Proposals are evaluated on a rolling basis until all sessions are full, so applicants are encouraged to submit applications as soon as possible.

Advantages of Presenting

In addition to the satisfaction, you get from sharing your knowledge and methods with your colleagues, workshop presentation has demonstrated a great value to the presenters themselves.

• Free conference attendee registration for primary presenter.
• Enhance your professional reputation.
• Gain valuable knowledge.
• Challenge yourself and your colleagues with new ideas.
• Shape the future of safe schools.
• Network with your colleagues.
• Share your specialized knowledge and experience.

Suggested Topics of Interest:

• School Based Emergency Management
• Student and Staff Mental Health
• Current Trends in Physical Security
• Program Leadership and Management
• Alcohol and Drug Prevention Techniques
• Establishing and/or Managing Training or Professional Development Program
• School Safety Technology
• Prevention and Response to Campus Crimes
• Managing Special and Sporting Events
• Any Topic That Improves the Safety of Educational Environments
• Bullying and Cyber-Bullying

All submissions will be judged on the following criteria:

• Overall Quality and Focus of Presentation
• Timeliness of Topic
• Audience Appeal
• Applicants Professional Background and Speaking(s) Experience

Presenter Policy

The School Safety Advocacy Council does not provide honoraria or pay any travel or registration expenses. However, each primary presenter approved would receive a free attendee tuition for the 2024 National School Safety Conference in Orlando, Florida. (Any additional presenters that are part of approved presentations will have to register as conference attendees)

Submissions from for-profit product-based companies are not normally selected for conference presentations. The 2024 National School Safety Conference, Featuring the DARE International Training Conference offers a very limited number of exhibitor presentations. Presentations by exhibitors will be held during the regular conference breakout schedule as any other session on Thursday, August, 1st. Exhibitors will be able to reserve a breakout session for an additional nominal fee when registering as a conference exhibitor. 

Questions email: Please email any questions to Admin@schoolsafety911.org