Kayla Soares

Kayla Soares is an Assistant Professor at the University of Rhode Island (URI) and serves as the Language Center Coordinator. She completed her B.A. and M.A. in Education at URI and is currently pursuing a Ph.D. in Langues, cultures, et littératies at Simon Fraser University.

• Education:
  • Ph.D. (in progress), Langues, cultures, et littératies, Simon Fraser University
  • M.A., French Language Teaching, Southern Oregon University/Université Catholique de l’ouest, 2019
  • M.A., Education, University of Rhode Island, 2016
  • B.A., French, University of Rhode Island, 2012

Her research focuses on digital and multimodal literacies, instructional technology, curriculum development, phonetics, and language center design. She has previously taught French and Italian at Roger Williams University and Bryant University, as well as French at URI as an adjunct professor.