Campus Directory

Giselle Nunez
Title: | Assistant Professor |
Office: | Warde Academic Center |
Email: | gnunez@sxu.edu |
Department: | Comm. Sci. & Disorders |
Education
- Ph.D., University of Illinois-Chicago
- M.S., Rush University
- B.S., University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Research Interests
- Bilingual Language Development
- Early Intervention
Certification/Licensure
- Licensed Speech-Language Pathologist - State of Illinois
- American Speech-Language-Hearing Association Certificate of Clinical Competence
Clinical Interests
- Assessment and treatment of bilingual children
- Parent education
- Language development and disorders
- Student preparation for practica in schools working with culturally and linguistically diverse families and students
Courses Taught
- CSDI 305: Development of Language of Young Children
- CSDIG 503: Developmental Disorders of Language
Recent Publications
Núñez, G., & Hughes, M. T. (2018). Latina mothers' perceptions and experiences of home-based speech and language therapy. Perspectives of the ASHA Special Interest Groups, 3 (14), 40-56.
Gonzalez, W., Núñez, G., Hughes, M. T., & Soria, M. (2018). Engaging in Latino activities at home: Latino families speak up. International Journal of Education, 2 (10), 50-59.
Selected Professional Presentations
Núñez, G., Gonzalez, W., Hughes, M. T., & Soria, M. (February, 2018). Establishing collaborative partnerships with diverse families. Presented at Council for Exceptional Children, Tampa, FL.
Hughes, M. T., Nunez, G., Gonzalez, W. (February, 2018). Engaging with families of children with autism: A Colombian experience. Presented at Council for Exceptional Children, Tampa, FL.
Núñez, G. (February, 2018). Latino family perceptions of home-based early intervention services. Poster presented at Council for Exceptional Children, Tampa, FL.
Núñez, G. (November, 2017). Latino family perceptions of home-based early intervention services. Poster presented at American Speech and Hearing Association Conference, Los Angeles, CA.
Núñez, G., Gonzalez, W., & Soria, M. (November 2017). Educators & parents working together to promote academic based language skills. Poster presented at American Speech and Hearing Association Conference, Los Angeles, CA.
Núñez, G., Gonzalez, W., Soria, M., & Hughes, M. T. (November 2017). Latino families & literacy development: How to promote skills at home & school. Poster presented at American Speech and Hearing Association Conference, Los Angeles, CA.
Núñez, G., Gonzalez, W., Soria, M., & Hughes, M. T. (July 2017). Latino families: Promoting literacy development at home. Poster presented at American Speech and Hearing Association: Schools Connect, New Orleans, LA.