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Director of Learning Support Services Libby Jelliffe Participates in IBSC-NYSAIS Educating Boys Conference

Director of Learning Support Services Libby Jelliffe teamed with former RCDS colleague and current Director of the Boys Lab at Fairfield Country Day School Ellen Cartwright to lead a presentation at the IBSC-NYSAIS Educating Boys Conference titled "Thriving Boys."

Their presentation was titled "Test Design with EF in Mind” and highlighted opportunities for educators to support students’ Executive Function skills and metacognition. 

The conference was held at the Browning School on April 1 and explored how schools can create learning environments where boys flourish academically, socially, and emotionally.

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