Daniel Nelson, Phd, Lp Email & Phone Number

New Brighton, Minnesota, Us

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Northfield, Mn, Us

Associate Professor of Psychology, teaching courses in introductory psychology, development (lifespan and college student), psychopathology, personality, and research methods.

The Departmental Consulting Service (DCS) is offered to psychology departments through the joint efforts of the APA Education Directorate and the Society for the Teaching of Psychology (STP). As an external reviewer, I provide feedback that helps departments improve their programs. Specific areas of feedback include: curriculum (evaluation, development, designing/improving special programs or courses, fieldwork or honors); faculty (promoting professional development, enhancing/evaluating teacher effectiveness); advising (student advising for career planning, graduate school preparation, changing enrollments); and departmental program evaluation (self-assessments, program evaluation, department evaluation). https://teachpsych.org/page-1603015

Minneapolis, Mn, Us

Working closely with the Higher Learning Commission guidelines, responsibilities included coordination of campus-wide activities related to the reaffirmation of accreditation. This included compliance with federal guidelines, criteria for accreditation, and quality improvement. Coordinated the efforts of staff, faculty, and administrators; gathered evidence to support requirements/standards/criteria; developed institutional reports; identified and strengthened areas of concern.

Minneapolis, Mn, Us

Oversight of eight academic departments/schools and 28 faculty in English, Business, Communication Arts, Social & Behavioral Sciences, Education, Mathematics, ASL Interpreting, Applied Studies. Represented the college on institutional committees (Assessment, Strategic Planning, Deans' Council, Academic Affairs). Explored and implemented new academic programs. Worked to improve effectiveness and efficiency of academic programs within the college.

Minneapolis, Mn, Us

Full professor, teaching introductory, applied, and research courses (General Psychology, Social Psychology, Developmental Psychology, Career Seminar, Marriage & the Family, History & Systems of Psychology, Psychology of Religion, Psychopathology, Group Process, Theories of Personality, Principles & Techniques of Psychotherapy, Physiological Psychology, Research Methods, Senior Project). Provided academic advising to students, advising student groups, supervising senior projects and internships. Served on committees (Academic Affairs, Faculty Development, Policy, faculty representative to President's Cabinet).

Minneapolis, Mn, Us

Responsible for personnel and programs in the school (Psychology, Social Work, and Alcohol & Drug Counseling). Supervised department self-studies and alumni surveys. Hired and supervised full time, adjunct, work study, and administrative personnel. Initiated and developed programs in Social Work (accredited with the CSWE) and Alcohol & Drug Counseling (approved by the MBBHT).

Minneapolis, Mn, Us

Chaired Assessment Committee, coordinating freshman-senior and institutional assessment. Consulted with academic departments and institutional officers, facilitating department self-studies. Coordinated designing, gathering, analysis, and interpretation of data to improve academic services. Utilized both direct and indirect assessment methods to improve student learning.

Chicago, Il, Us

I provided feedback on Academic Quality Improvement Program (AQIP) Action Projects, a framework that higher education institutions use to examine their key processes and to analyze, understand, and explore opportunities for improvement.

Taught psychology courses as an adjunct faculty member at undergraduate and graduate levels.

Doctor Of Philosophy (Ph.D.), Educational Psychology

Master Of Arts (M.A.), Counseling Psychology

Bachelor’S Degree, Behavioral Sciences