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ACT videos. (2013, September 23). ICS Made Easy. YouTube.
This video explains the collaboration that is inherent in the ICS.

Department of Education, W. D., & Caliber Associates, F. V. (2006). Helpful Hints for School Emergency Management: The National Incident Management System (NIMS) and Schools. Frequently Asked Questions and FY 2006 NIMS Compliance Activities for Schools. US Department of Education.
This article, although from 2006, is a great document for implementation of NIMS in schools.

DiLeo, P., Rowe, M., Bugella, B., Siembab, L., Siemianowski, J., Black, J., Rehmer, P., Baker, F., Morris, C., Delphin-Rittmon, M., & Styron, T. (2018). The 2012 Sandy Hook Elementary School Shooting: Connecticut’s Department of Mental Health Crisis Response. Journal of School Violence, 17(4), 443–450.
This article discusses the use of the states mental health ICS during the response and recovery of the Sandy Hook shooting.

Emergency Film Group. (2013, November 10). NIMS: Introduction to the national incident management system. YouTube.
This video is a good visualization of the NMS and how it is used in the field.

Emergency Response and Crisis Management Technical Center. (2006). The national incident management system. ERCM Express, 2(6), 1–12.
This article thoroughly explains how NIMS and ICS can and should be tailored for schools.

Fishbane, M., Kist, A., & Schieber, R. A. (2012). Use of the emergency Incident Command System for school-located mass influenza vaccination clinics. Pediatrics, 129 Suppl 2, S101–S106.
This article discusses ways that schools pitched in to help the vaccination effort during COVID-19 and how the ICS made this possible.

Goralnick, E., Serino, R., & Clark, C. R. (2021). Equity and Disasters: Reframing Incident Command Systems. American Journal of Public Health, 111(5), 844–848.
This article discusses equity issues during disaster response and how ICS can be used to combat these issues.

Jensen, J., & Youngs, G. (2015). Explaining implementation behaviour of the National Incident Management System (NIMS). Disasters, 39(2), 362–388.
This article studies ways in which NIMS is implemented throughout different counties in the Nation.

K-12 standard reunification method toolkit | texas school safety center. (n.d.). TxSSC.
This toolkit relays some important ideas for the use of ICS in schools. It focuses on the use of ICS during family reunification.

Kratochvil, T. J., Khazanchi, R., Sass, R. M., & Caverzagie, K. J. (2020). Aligning student-led initiatives and Incident Command System resources in a pandemic. Medical Education, 54(12), 1183–1184.
This article points out ways in which students can successfully become part of an ICS system in school.

Naradko, A. M. (2017). Principal Experiences with Crisis Management Professional Development, Collaboration, and Implementation of the National Incident Management System Phases of Emergency Management [ProQuest LLC]. In ProQuest LLC.
This article points out ways in which students can successfully become part of an ICS system in school.

Nickerson, A. B., Brock, S. E., & Reeves, M. A. (2006). School Crisis Teams within an Incident Command System. California School Psychologist, 11, 63–72.
This article reviews the collaborative efforts behind the ICS.

Renaud, C. (2012). The Missing Piece of NIMS: Teaching Incident Commanders How to Function in the Edge of Chaos. Homeland Security Affairs, 8(1), 2–18.
This article focuses on the responsibilities of incident commanders.

Schoenfeldt, M. (2022, February 9). Essentials of a School-Based crisis response plan. Domestic Preparedness.
This article is a good example of the use of NIMS and ICS in schools.

United States Department of Homeland Security. (n.d.). ICS for schools.
This information explains ways in which the ICS can be used during school emergencies.

United States Department of Homeland Security. (2003, February 28). Homeland security presidential directive 5. Department of Homeland Security.
This document presents Presidential Directive 5 in its entirety.

United States Department of Homeland Security. (2011, March 30). Presidential policy directive 8: National preparedness. Department of Homeland Security.
This document presents Presidential Directive 5 in its entirety.

United States Department of Education. (2016). The national incident management system. Readiness and Emergency Management for Schools.
This document explains the national management system and its use in schools.

Incident command system for schools. (n.d.). Arizona Department of Education School Safety & Prevention Unit.
This PowerPoint contains valuable information on ICS in schools.

Powell, J. D. (2020). Why and how to implement an incident command system in business continuity management. Journal of Business Continuity & Emergency Planning, 13(3), 250–264.
This article gives good examples of how ICS helps promote business continuity.

Jensen, J., & Waugh, W. L. (2014). The United States’ Experience with the Incident Command System: What We Think We Know and What We Need to Know More About. Journal of Contingencies & Crisis Management, 22(1), 5–17.
This article discusses what we have learned about the value of ICS since its inception.

Nichols, J. K., & Denham, M. (2021). Implementation and effectiveness of the National Incident Management System’s Incident Command System in law enforcement since 2003. Journal of Emergency Management, 19(4), 387–417.
This article discusses ways in which law enforcement uses ICS.