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    How to be Your Best on Video Chat

    Posted on March 27, 2020 by Courtney Williams — No Comments ↓

    How to be Your Best on Video Chat By Courtney Williams Well, here we are in the midst of COVID-19 chaos, catapulted into what seems like a digital-only world. You might be reminded of Harry Potter, The Jetsons, or The…

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    Posted in Administration, Boarding schools, Boards, Business Office, Communications, Heads, Independent Schools, Marketing, Social Media, TABS, Technology

    6 Things Every Boarding School Senior Should Consider When Picking a College

    Posted on March 24, 2017 by Courtney Williams — No Comments ↓
    Innovation Concept

    Senior year I was sitting in an interdisciplinary class on the history and literature of Great Britain. I was supposed to be paying attention to something about Henry VIII’s sixth wife, but in my lap I held a tattered scrap…

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    Posted in Boarding schools, College Admissions, College Advising, Counseling, Dispelling Myths, Student Culture, Student Life, Students

    Above all, Mission. Observations from the 2016 TABS Conference

    Posted on February 28, 2017 by Courtney Williams — No Comments ↓
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    I think of David Lee Roth, Boy George and Madonna, and how defiantly outrageous the 1980s seemed when I went to boarding school, like we couldn’t push it any further. But the kinds of changes we are seeing these days…

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    Posted in Boarding schools, Dispelling Myths, Diversity, Independent Schools, Professional Development, Student Culture, Student Life, TABS, TABS Programs

    You Say Place. I Say Person. Sorting information in the classroom and guidance office.

    Posted on January 27, 2017 by Courtney Williams — No Comments ↓
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    “I’m so glad to be home in Sausalito. Did you talk with the woman who lives in Brooklyn and teaches in Paris and Morocco, when we were in SoHo last night?” “I don’t know who you’re talking about. How are…

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    Posted in Academics, Counseling, Curriculum, Diversity, Parents, Students, Teaching & Learning, Uncategorized

    This is hard! Stereotype Threat Part 2

    Posted on November 29, 2016 by Courtney Williams — No Comments ↓
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    In a previous TABS blog, Stereotype Threat & the Unique Advantage of Community, I discussed an in-depth conversation I had with Andrew Watson of TranslateTheBrain, about Stereotype Threat and the problems it causes for Working Memory. One of the primary…

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    Posted in Academics, Counseling, Dispelling Myths, Diversity, Students, Students of Color, Teaching & Learning

    Alumni Reflect on Lifelong Friendships from Boarding School

    Posted on August 30, 2016 by Courtney Williams — No Comments ↓
    Students in Dorms

    Green. Green. Green. Clustering, rolling, expanding. Cresting up and gliding down little hills, dancing criss-cross with a quiet river. Up where history gives way to leafy-fingered growth, the Taconic State Parkway is a beautiful drive that seems to be leading…

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    Posted in Boarding schools, Dispelling Myths, Parents, Student Culture, Student Life, Students

    WHAT TO PACK! Your first year at boarding school

    Posted on August 6, 2016 by Courtney Williams — 1 Comment ↓
    What to Pack - Suitcase

    If you’re starting boarding school this fall – Congratulations! – you’re probably really excited and already packing or wondering what to take. Your school is likely to provide you a comprehensive list of what will be in your room, what…

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    Posted in Boarding schools, Dispelling Myths, Parents, Student Culture, Student Life, Students

    Stereotype Threat & The Unique Advantage of Community

    Posted on July 19, 2016 by Courtney Williams — No Comments ↓
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    Remember SchoolHouse Rock? “Conjunction – Junction, what’s your function?” If you are too young, it’s worth a Google. I loved it and learned plenty about “Hooking up words, and phrases and clauses…” But another thing that always stuck in my…

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    Posted in Academics, Athletics, Boarding schools, Counseling, Dispelling Myths, Diversity, Heads, Independent Schools, Professional Development, Student Culture, Student Life, Students, Students of Color, Teaching & Learning

    Blown Out of Proportion

    Posted on May 3, 2016 by Courtney Williams — 2 Comments ↓
    A Variety of Fit

    In the spring of 1984, my parents received a letter giving me the opportunity to opt out of attending Choate Rosemary Hall and receive help getting admitted to another boarding school for my freshman year. The events that precipitated this…

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    Posted in Boarding schools, Dispelling Myths, Students

    Expanding Perspectives at TABS/NAIS Global Symposium

    Posted on April 28, 2016 by Courtney Williams — 1 Comment ↓
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    “Cheddar, Swiss, American – I never knew Americans ate so many dairy products – so many kinds of cheese! I didn’t know what was what!” laughs an East Asian student talking about her first year at boarding school in the…

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    Posted in Boarding schools, Curriculum, Diversity, Independent Schools, Professional Development, Student Culture, Student Life, TABS Programs Tagged with: Global Symposium, globalization
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