Kristen Davis is a Clinical Assistant Professor at Baylor University in the Department of Communication Sciences and Disorders where she teaches an undergraduate course and provides supervision for graduate students within the residential program. She earned her Bachelor's degree at University of Houston where she double majored in Communication Disorders and Psychology before earning her Master's degree in Communication Sciences and Disorders at Baylor University. She is currently pursuing her PhD with a focus in language and literacy practices.

Kristen has a passion for all things literacy and understands the importance of providing children access to books and resources. Her research interests include the link between language and literacy, the impact of book sharing at a young age, and the use of diverse texts. Prior to working in higher education, she worked as a school-based speech/language pathologist for over 10 years within Title 1 schools.

Areas of Emphasis:

• Language/Learning Disabilities
• Speech Sound Disorders
• Literacy: Reading/Dyslexia
• Literacy: Writing/Spelling

Ages of Emphasis:

• Early Elementary (Kindergarten to Grade 6)