Sheryl Nelson Email & Phone Number

United States

Tempe, Arizona, United States

PSY 191: Achieving Academic SuccessLIA 101: Student Success in The CollegeSOS 201: Introduction to ASU and the School of Sustainability

- Advised and onboarded new first-year and transfer students into The College of Liberal Arts and Sciences- Served on the committee to create a new transfer student workshop to onboard new transfer students into The College- Taught 7 sections of LIA 101 Student Success in The College, each fall semester- Served as back up for maintaining The College's internal advising website

Tempe, Arizona

- Advised undergraduate students in the psychology major and minor- Created a new transfer student welcome event, Start With a Spark, to assist with onboarding new transfer students and connecting them with staff, faculty, and student engagement opportunities- Served as the back up for leading and organizing New Student Orientation processes for the Department of Psychology

- Advise students regarding General Education (GE) and overall graduation requirements.- Advise incoming freshmen students on appropriate English and math course placement based on EPT/ELM, SAT, AP, EAP, and/or ACT exams.- Serve as resource person for the rules, regulations, and policies of the university including but not limited to: academic probation, academic and remedial disqualification, and general education petitions.- Utilize active listening skills and information… Show more - Advise students regarding General Education (GE) and overall graduation requirements.- Advise incoming freshmen students on appropriate English and math course placement based on EPT/ELM, SAT, AP, EAP, and/or ACT exams.- Serve as resource person for the rules, regulations, and policies of the university including but not limited to: academic probation, academic and remedial disqualification, and general education petitions.- Utilize active listening skills and information gathering/sharing skills to accurately address student concerns as well as recommend pertinent resources.- Conduct advising presentations and workshops to special populations such as new students, first-time freshmen, and students on academic probation.- Document each advising contact through the Oracle PeopleSoft platform.- Maintain the University Advisement Center and Testing Office websites using Microsoft SharePoint and Percussion Web Content Management (WCM) systems.- Connect with students via social media platforms such as Twitter and Facebook. Show less

- Delivered research-based social and academic skills instruction in the classroom kindergarten students- Delivered research-based bullying prevention curriculum in the classroom to third grade students- Collaborated with teachers and staff to address specific needs of students through individual and/or group counseling- Supervised students during recess and lunch and helped students engage in positive play, manage emotions, and solve problems that arise on the playground and during… Show more - Delivered research-based social and academic skills instruction in the classroom kindergarten students- Delivered research-based bullying prevention curriculum in the classroom to third grade students- Collaborated with teachers and staff to address specific needs of students through individual and/or group counseling- Supervised students during recess and lunch and helped students engage in positive play, manage emotions, and solve problems that arise on the playground and during game play Show less

- Designed, implemented and maintained college and career center- Active in planning and implementation of Individualized Education Plans for special education population using the Special Education Information System (SEIS)- Provided group and individual designated instructional services (DIS) counseling to special education population- In charge of advertising and recruitment of sixth grade girls for a new speaker’s program to address socio-emotional needs of young girls

- Advised at-risk, probationary, and credit deficient high school students on strategies to get back on track for graduation- Led individual and small group tutoring sessions of 9th – 12th graders in algebra I & II, geometry, health, physical science, modern world history, U.S. history, and English

- Provided individual and small group counseling sessions for at-risk high school students regarding topics such as socio-emotional issues, interpersonal relationships, attendance, emotion management strategies, and academic success strategies

- Advised undergraduate students in navigating the required courses to complete the Psychology major or minor, including impaction and pre-major requirements- Followed university policies and procedures regarding situations such as petitioning classes and transferring courses from other colleges and universities- Discussed post-baccalaureate opportunities with students such as career choices and graduate school- Planned and implemented academic informational events for current… Show more - Advised undergraduate students in navigating the required courses to complete the Psychology major or minor, including impaction and pre-major requirements- Followed university policies and procedures regarding situations such as petitioning classes and transferring courses from other colleges and universities- Discussed post-baccalaureate opportunities with students such as career choices and graduate school- Planned and implemented academic informational events for current andprospective students, including high school and transfer students Show less

Master Of Education, School Counseling

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Bachelor Of Arts, Psychology

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