Conference Handouts

The following list provides links to presenter email addresses and some of the session handouts. If the desired session handout link is not showing, please contact the speaker directly.

Keynote - Friday, Nov. 30
The Power of Mindsets: Nurturing Motivation and Resilience in Students - Handouts
Dr. Robert Brooks - www.drrobertbrooks.com

A-1
How Comprehensive Planning Defines and Celebrates Boarding Schools
Drew Casertano, Head of School, Millbrook School, NY

A-2
Distance Learning: For Our Parents!
Katherine Koestner, Executive Director, Campus Outreach Services, PA

A-3
Schools of Possibility: Moving Beyond Gender Differences
Michael Reichert, Executive Director, Center for the Study of Boys' Lives, DE

A-4
“Not my child!” Overcoming Xer Parent Reluctance to Board - Handouts
Patti Crane, Founder and president, Crane MetaMarketing Ltd., GA

A-5
Working with Korean Families
Christine Chapman, Associate Director, Starr & Chapman, Inc., MA

A-6
Let Students Tell the Story
Michael Gary, Director of Admission, Phillips Exeter Academy, NH

A-7
Going Global: The Give and Take of International Students
Sharon Wang, Associate Dean of Residential Life, Baylor School, TN

A-8
Best Practice in Boarding “Recreation” Programs - Handouts
Dave Scott, Housemaster, Christ's College, New Zealand

A-9
Smashing the Academic Time Clock: Real Learning on Weekends
Leslie Patient, Performing Arts Department Chair, Purnell School, NJ

A-10
Hear All About It?! Confidentiality in Boarding Schools
Mary Wall, Assistant Head of School for Student Affairs, Asheville School, NC

A-11
Residence Life and Learning Differences: Where Worlds Connect
Jon Friley, Director of Residence Life, The Leelanau School, MI

C-5
Global Recruitment: How to Work with International Agents - Handouts
Mary Hart-Danby, Director of Marketing, TASIS The American School in England,

C-6
Attracting Potential Students and Families Via the Web (CANCELED)

C-7
Enrollment Science: Admission Art and Financial Aid Business - Handouts
David Erdmann, Dean of Admission and Enrollment, Rollins College, FL

C-8
Redefining Leadership in Our Schools
Mason New, English Teacher, Director of Faculty Development, Episcopal High School, VA

C-9
Inspiring, Supporting and Assessing Residential Faculty
Ed Kowalchick, Associate Headmaster, The Phelps School, PA

C-10
Spiritual Exploration in Boarding School
Tara Inman, Director of Spiritual Life, Darlington School, GA

C-11
Dare to be diFFerenT - Trusting an Agency to Market Your School
J.D. Fite, Education Marketing Consultant, Stein Communications, GA

D-1
The Right-Brained Future: Schools for the 21st Century - Handouts
Patrick Bassett, President, NAIS, DC

D-2
Finding the Student Voice in the Self-Study Process - Handouts
Don Gibbs, Self-Study Coordinator, Science Chair, Pomfret School, CT

D-3
Providing Academic Support in a Boarding School Environment - Handouts
Kevin McHenry, Assistant Headmaster, St. Andrew's College, ON

D-4
Data-Driven Admission Benefits Students - Handouts
Aimee Gruber, Field Representative, SSATB, BC

D-5
Sexual/Gender Identity in Schools: Pedagogy or Politics?
Jennifer Bryan, Psychologist/Consultant, , MA

D-6
Coordinating a Student-Led News Team For Your School Web Site
Joseph Tamer, Science Instructor, Emma Willard School, NY

D-7
Building Supportive Communities for Students of Color
Betty-Ann Workman, Educational Consultant/Diversity Counselor, Workman Counseling, PA

D-8
The Balancing Act: Issues Facing Schools and Counselors - Handouts
Sarah McMillan, Head of Upper School, The Fay School, MA

D-9
The Cost of a Free Ride
Carol Hotchkiss Eliot, Assistant Head of School for Student Life, Conserve School, WI

D-10
Celebrate Inclusive Leadership -Handout 1; Handout 2
Wendy Skinner, Dean of Student Life, Oldfields School, MD

D-11
Understanding Our Capacity to Serve
Melissa Cassel, Dean of Students, Walnut Hill School, MA

E-1
A Gender Perspective: Body Satisfaction, Climate of Respect, and Girls in Leadership - Handouts
Cheryl Jenkins, Director of Counseling & Health Education, St. George's School, RI

E-2
Authentic Assessment for Improving Instruction and Learning
John Austin, Academic Dean, St. Andrew's School, DE

E-3
Right Clicks: Fairy Tales, Food Shows and Winning Web sites
Travis Warren, President & Founder, WhippleHill Communications, NH

E-4
Difficult Choices: Students with Mental Health Problems - Handouts
Karen-Ann Broe, Senior Risk Analyst, United Educators, MD

E-5
Did You Really Just Say That?
Samantha Pleasant, Associate Director of Admissions, Stoneleigh-Burnham School, MA

E-6
...but SSS says I should only pay.....! - Handouts
Mike Szydlowski, Director of Financial Aid/Owner Tax Preparation & Planning, Woodberry Forest School, VA

E-7
Students of Color: In Their Own Voice Part ll - Handouts
Randolph Carter, Director, East Ed, DC

E-8
A Model for Health and Wellness: A Key for the Future
John Suby, Director of Athletics, Health, and Wellness, Dana Hall School, MA

E-9
Beyond the Mall: A Guide to Planning Student Activities - Handouts
Jeffrey Munson, Director of Student Activities, Kents Hill School, ME

E-10
Building a Freshman Residential Life Curriculum - Handouts
Michael Williams, Director of Residnetial Life, Randolph-Macon Academy, VA

E-11
Fostering Resilience
Joanne Moeller-Moon, Coordinator of Counseling Services, George School, PA