Dr. Mariannella D. Nuñez

Bio

Dr. Mariannella Nuñez is a Visiting Assistant Professor of Teacher Education in the Dreeben School of Education. She earned her Ph.D. in Reading Education from Texas Woman’s University and specialized in bilingual and ESL education. She has taught in elementary bilingual and ESL settings for 10 years. Prior to coming to UIW, Dr. Nuñez was a graduate research associate with a grant working with adolescent newcomers in high schools. Her certifications include EC-6/4-8 Bilingual (Spanish) Generalist and K-12 Reading Specialist.

Research Interests:

Language and literacy; critical literacy; transformative pedagogy; identity and intersectionality

Quote:

“Do the best you can until you know better. Then when you know better, do better.”

Contact

Dr. Mariannella D. Nuñez
Visiting Assistant Professor
GB 126, CPO #293
(210) 283-6411
mdnunez@uiwtx.edu