Professional Academic Advisor
Professional Development Plan
2020 Goals:
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Continue to develop counseling skills
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Gain acceptance to the Masters in Counseling Concentration in Clinical Mental Health
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Attend workshops and conferences when available
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Grow connections with departments I advisee
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Attend faculty meetings
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Attend student meetings
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Increase communication with faculty within departments
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Look for ways to create areas of communication with students
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Do more outreach
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Email, phone calls, videos
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Look into texting options
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Become more involved with the USM community
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Join committees
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Attend community events
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Recent History:
Motivational Interviewing workshop, Stephen Andrew
February 2020
USM Advising Book Club, 'Generation Z Goes to College'
Winter 2020
Webinar: Utilizing Brain-Based Coaching in Academic Support and Advising, Eduology
October 2019
Breaking Barriers: Equity and Inclusivity in Advising Practices, Dr. Tomarra Adams
September 2019
Webinar: Academic Advising in an Era of Instant Gratification: The Pathway to Empowerment, NACADA
April 2019
Micro-Aggressions Training, Mat Grinder
June 2019
“Rain in a dry Land” film screening and refugee student panel discussion
November 2018
Advising Students on the Autism Spectrum
March 2018