She teaches both undergraduate and graduate social work courses in the content areas of diversity, research, practice, and field work. Her current research projects focus on narratives of refugee and asylum seeking women on child abuse and neglect, as well as interpersonal violence; providing effective and relevant social services for new immigrant populations; coping strategies of children from bicultural families; qualitative and quantitative reflections on challenges faced while teaching courses on human diversity; redefining and measuring cultural competence in social work profession; development of online social work courses; and focus of diversity in early childhood education.