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Cayla Solis
Cayla Solis
Ph.D. Student
Adviser: Jessica Caron
Department
  • Communication Sciences and Disorders - CSD
  • Ph.D. Candidate
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Education
  • M.S. in Communication Sciences and Disorders, Baylor University
  • B.S. in Special Education, Texas A&M University
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Professional Credentials

CCC-SLP

Research Interests

My primary research goal is to improve literacy outcomes and the quality of life for individuals with complex communication needs (CCN). I aim to translate research findings into effective strategies that increase explicit literacy instruction for children using Augmentative and Alternative Communication (AAC) by exploring evidence-based literacy instruction and methods.

Specializations

Augmentative and Alternative Communication