CURRICULUM VITA. Kristin V. Christodulu

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1 Christodulu 1 CURRICULUM VITA Kristin V. Christodulu EDUCATION University at Albany, SUNY, Department of Psychology 1535 Western Avenue, Albany, New York (518) Bachelor of Arts (Psychology), Summa Cum Laude University at Albany, State University of New York, Albany, NY 1992 Master of Science (Sport Psychology) Pennsylvania State University, University Park, PA 1998 Master of Arts (Clinical Psychology; APA Approved) University at Albany, State University of New York, Albany, NY 7/99-6/00 Pre-doctoral Internship in Clinical Psychology (APA Approved) University of Maryland School of Medicine, Baltimore, MD 2000 Doctor of Philosophy (Clinical Psychology; APA Approved) University at Albany, State University of New York, Albany, NY 7/00-12/01 Post-Doctoral Fellowship in Clinical Psychology (APA Approved) University of Maryland School of Medicine, Baltimore, MD RESEARCH SUPPORT New York State Education Department: The Regional Center for Autism. July 2013 to June Amount of Award: $1,490,000. M&M Fund, Glens Falls Foundation: Collaborating to Meet the Needs of Children/Families with Autism. March 1, 2013 April 30, Amount of Award: $10,000 New York State Education Department: The Regional Center for Autism. July 2012 to June Amount of Award: $1,490,000. Office for People with Developmental Disabilities. Multidisciplinary Behavior Support Program for At-Risk Families of Children with Autism Spectrum Disorders. October 1, 2011 December 31, Amount of Award: $138,435. New York State Education Department: The Regional Center for Autism. July 2011 to June Amount of Award: $990,000 Office for People with Developmental Disabilities. Education Program for Parents of Children Newly Diagnosed with Autism. July 1, 2010 December 31, Amount of Award: $130,623.

2 Christodulu 2 New York State Education Department: The Regional Center for Autism. July 2010 to June Amount of Award: $990,000. New York State Education Department: The Regional Center for Autism. July 2009 to June Amount of Award: $1,490,000. New York State Education Department: The Regional Center for Autism. July 2008 to June Amount of Award: $1,490,000. New York State Education Department: The Regional Center for Autism. July 2007 to June Amount of Award: $1,500,000. NFL Alumni Association: Collaborating to Meet the Needs of Children/Families with Autism. October September Amount of Award: $4,750 New York State Education Department: The Regional Center for Autism. July 2006 to June Amount of Award: $1,000,000. New York State Education Department: The Regional Center for Autism. July 2005 to June Amount of Award: $500,000. United States Department of Education: Preventing Challenging Behavior with Positive Family Intervention. January 1, 2005 December 31, Amount of subcontract: $163,600. New York State Education Department: The Regional Center for Autism. July 2004 to June Amount of Award: $187,500. New York State Education Department: The North Country Autism Technical Assistance Center. July 2003 to June Amount of Award: $180,000 New York State Education Department: Autism Distance Education Courses. September 2003 to August Amount of Award: $25,000 CONTRACTS New York State Office of Mental Retardation and Developmental Disabilities: Statewide Video Conference Courses. December 2007 present. Amount of Contracts to date: $2,975. TRAVEL AWARDS: Department of Psychology, University at Albany, SUNY $400 Department of Psychology, University at Albany, SUNY $400. Department of Psychology, University at Albany, SUNY $500. Department of Psychology, University at Albany, SUNY $500. College of Arts and Sciences, University at Albany, SUNY $500.

3 Christodulu 3 College of Arts and Sciences, University at Albany, SUNY, $500 POSITIONS 04/09 Visiting Associate Professor, Psychology, University at Albany, State University of New York, Albany, New York 01/02 03/09 Visiting Assistant Professor, Psychology, University at Albany, State University of New York, Albany, New York 01/02-06/03 Associate Director, Center for Autism and Related Disabilities, University at Albany, State University of New York 07/03 Director, Center for Autism and Related Disabilities, University at Albany, State University of New York 07/07- Statewide Coordinator, NYS Regional Centers for Autism Spectrum Disorders, New York State Department of Education, Albany, NY LICENSES Maryland: date awarded: 12/07/01 license number: New York: date awarded: 12/12/01 license number: MAJOR RESEARCH INTEREST Autism and related disabilities, evidence-based interventions, positive behavior support, eating and sleeping difficulties PROFESSIONAL MEMBERSHIPS 9/97- APA - Division of Clinical Psychology (12) 5/00- APA - Division of Clinical Child and Adolescent Psychology (53) 7/00-7/02 American School Health Association 1/02 Autism Society of America 1/02 Maryland Psychological Association 1/02 New York State Psychological Association 1/03 Association for Positive Behavior Support 01/11- International Society for Autism Research EDITORIAL TASKS 1998 Ad Hoc Reviewer, Journal of the Association for Persons with Severe Handicaps 1999 Ad Hoc Reviewer, Journal of Clinical Child Psychology 2000 Ad Hoc Reviewer, Journal of Youth and Adolescence 2002 Consulting Editor, Journal of Autism and Developmental Disabilities Ongoing Textbook reviewer, Thompson Wadsworth Textbook reviewer, Pearson; Prentice Hall, Allyn & Bacon Textbook reviewer, McGraw Hill TEACHING EXPERIENCE Graduate Teaching Assistant, Pennsylvania State University

4 Christodulu Instructor, University at Albany, State University of New York Guest Lecturer, University of Maryland School of Medicine, Department of Psychiatry 2002 Guest Lecturer, University at Albany, State University of New York, Instructor, University at Albany, State University of New York Courses taught: Childhood Behavior Disorders Abnormal Psychology RESEARCH EXPERIENCE AND TRAINING Graduate Research Assistant/Project Coordinator, The Albany Center for the Study of Developmental and Behavioral Disabilities, University at Albany, State University of New York, Albany, NY. Preventing Severe Behavior Problems and Treatment of Sleep Disorders in Children with Developmental Disabilities 1/96-3/98 Master's Research, University at Albany, State University of New York, Albany, NY. "Reducing Bedtime Disturbances and Night Waking using Sleep Restriction." Intervention for sleep disturbances in children with developmental disabilities. Successfully defended in March /98-3/00 Dissertation Research, University at Albany, State University of New York, Albany, NY. "Reducing Bedtime Disturbances and Night Waking using Positive Bedtime Routines and Sleep Restriction." An examination of sleep disturbances in children with developmental disabilities. Successfully defended in March /99-6/00 Pre-Doctoral Intern, University of Maryland School of Medicine, Department of Psychiatry, Baltimore, MD. Participated in ongoing research projects at the Center for School Mental Health Assistance that included preparing manuscripts for publication and presenting at local and national conferences. 7/00-present Post-Doctoral Fellow, University of Maryland School of Medicine, School Mental Health Program, Baltimore, MD. Co-investigator "School Mental Health: Quality Assessment and Improvement" (completed R03 HS09542), Co-investigator Youth Mental Health Promotion Coalition (completed Weinberg Foundation). ADMINISTRATIVE/SUPERVISORY EXPERIENCE 01/02-06/03 Associate Director, Center for Autism and Related Disabilities, University at Albany, State University of New York, Albany. NY. 07/03- Director, Center for Autism and Related Disabilities,

5 Christodulu 5 University at Albany, State University of New York, Albany, NY , Faculty Supervisor, Undergraduate Honor s Thesis in Psychology Department of Psychology, University at Albany, SUNY Spring, 2007 Faculty Supervisor, University Wide Internship Program (Undergraduate Level), Department of Psychology, University at Albany, SUNY 07/07 Statewide Coordinator, Regional Centers for Autism Spectrum Disorders. New York State Department of Education 2006 Supervisor and Chair, Dissertation and Master s Thesis in Clinical Psychology, Department of Psychology, University at Albany, SUNY Dissertation Chair: Melissa Zona (Ph.D. defended successfully October 2007) Lindsay Washington (Ph.D. defended successfully November 2011) Suzanne Milnes (Ph.D. defended successfully in October 2011) Laura Hiruma 2008) Master s Theses: Melissa Zona (M.A. defended successfully 2005) Lindsay Washington (M.A. defended successfully November Laura Hiruma (M.A. defended successfully November 2011) Stephanie Fox Theses and Dissertation Committee Membership 2007 Dissertation, Kristie Asaro (School of Education); Chair: Bruce Saddler CONSULTING EXPERIENCE 2/03 - Consultant, New York State Department of Education, Albany, NY. Issues related to educating students with autism spectrum disorders 11/03 11/05 Consultant, Connecticut State Department of Education, Middletown, CT. Training/consultation to school personnel on quality improvement for programs serving students with autism spectrum disorders. 3/03 6/06 Consultant, St. Johnsville Central School District, St. Johnsville, NY (violence prevention). Consultant, Rockland County Special Education and Training Resource Center (autism). Consultant, Indian Lakes Central School District, Indian Lake, NY (violence prevention).

6 Christodulu 6 Consultant, South Glens Falls School District, South Glens Falls, NY (violence prevention). Consultant, Taconic Hills Central School District, Craryville, NY (autism) 3/07 Expert testimony, New York State Legislature, Rising Rate of Autism 5/07 Consultant, New York State Legislature, Autism Task Force 4/08 Participant, New York State Board of Regents Regional Meeting on Students with Autism Spectrum Disorders 12/08 Expert testimony, New York State Legislature Treatment of Autism Spectrum Disorders MEDIA 2004 Guest, District Issues (NBC affiliate), Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder 3/04 Guest, District Issues (NBC affiliate), Autism 5/04 Guest, District Issues (NBC affiliate), Violence Prevention 4/04 Guest, Health Link (PBS affiliate), Autism 4/04 Capitol Profile, Times Union 6/05 Interview, Times Union, Autism 4/06 Guest, Roundtable, (WAMC Northeast Public Radio), Autism 5/06 Guest, Insight in Education (PBS affiliate), Autism 2/07 Interview, News10 at 5:30 (ABC affiliate), Autism 2007 CARD s New Home, From the Podium and Beyond, UAlbany Magazine, 16(2), 5. 8/07 Guest, Health Link (PBS affiliate), Adult Children with Special Needs 10/07 Interview, News10 at 5:30 (ABC affiliate), Autism 5/08 Guest, Health Link (PBS affiliate), Autism Spectrum Disorders 5/12 Guest, Health Link (PBS affiliate), Autism Spectrum Disorders CLINICAL EXPERIENCE Residential Services Worker, Selinsgrove Center, Selinsgrove, PA Residential Services Supervisor, Selinsgrove Center, Selinsgrove, PA Psychology Trainee, University at Albany, State University of New York, Albany. NY Outpatient Mental Health Clinic, Stratton Veterans Administration Medical Center, Albany, NY Neuropsychological Assessment, Stratton Veterans Administration

7 Christodulu 7 Medical Center, Albany, NY Pre-Doctoral Intern, University of Maryland School of Medicine, Division of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry, Baltimore, MD Post-Doctoral Fellow, University of Maryland School of Medicine, School Mental Health Program, Baltimore, MD. PUBLICATIONS Articles Weist, M. D., & Christodulu, K. V. (2000). Expanded school mental health programs: Advancing reform and closing the gap between research and practice. Journal of School Health, 70(5), Weist, M.D., & Christodulu, K.V. (2000). Better mental health care helps heal kids. Education Digest, September, Christodulu, K.V. & Lever, N.A. (2001). Building Strengths in Children in a Time of Uncertainty. On the Move with School-Based Mental Health, 6(2), 2. Weist, M.D., Sander, M., Lowie, J., & Christodulu, K.V. (2002). The expanded school mental health framework. Childhood Education, 78(5), Christodulu, K.V., Lichenstein, R., Weist, M.D., Shafer, M., & Simone, M. (2002). Psychiatric emergencies in children. Pediatric Emergency Care, 18(4), Weist, M.D., Sander, M.A., Lever, N., Rosner, L.E., Pruitt. D.B., Lowie, J.A., Hill, S., Lombardo, S., & Christodulu, K.V. (2003). School mental health s response to terrorism and disaster. Journal of School Violence, 1(4), Durand, V.M., & Christodulu, K.V. (2004). A description of a sleep restriction program to reduce bedtime disturbances and night waking. Journal of Positive Behavior Interventions 6(2), Christodulu, K.V., & Durand, V.M. (2004). Reducing bedtime disturbances and night waking using positive bedtime routines and sleep restriction. Focus on Autism and Other Developmental Disabilities, 19(3), Christodulu, K.V., Magyar, C., Cohen, S., Kuhn, D., & Romancyzk, R. (Fall, 2008). Statewide Autism Initiative Evolves from Regional Center in Albany, NY. Autism Spectrum News, 1(1), 32. Christodulu, K.V., & Berical, E. (2009). A statewide initiative designed to increase capacity of school teams to reduce challenging behavior in students with autism spectrum

8 Christodulu 8 disorders. Association for Positive Behavior Support Newsletter, 7(2), 2-4. Washington, L., Rinaldi, M., & Christodulu, K.V. (Winter, 2010). UAlbany conducts research aimed at improving the lives of children and families affected by autism. Autism Spectrum News, 2(3), 24 Hieneman, M., Durand, V.M., Clarke, S., Casper, L., Knapp-Ines, K., Milnes, S., Rinaldi, M., & Christodulu, K.V. (2010). Positive Family Intervention: Addressing Parental Thoughts to Promote PBS. Association for Positive Behavior Support Newsletter, 8(1), 2-4. Llaneza, D.C., DeLuke, S., Batista, M., Crawley, J., Christodulu, K.V., & Frye, C.A. (2010). Communication, Interventions, and Scientific Advances in Autism: A commentary. Physiology and Behavior Special Issue: Conversations on Hormones, 100(3), Christodulu, K.V., Rinaldi, M., & Malone, T. (Summer, 2010). So, Now What? Help for Parents of Children Newly Diagnosed with Autism. Autism Spectrum News, 3(1), 22. Knapp-Ines, K.V., Rinaldi, M.L., & Christodulu, K.V. (Summer, 2011). Assisting Parents in the Struggle to Access Science-Based Information and Treatment for their Children with ASD. Autism Spectrum News, 4(1), 14. Book Chapters Han, Y, Christodulu, K.V., Rosenthal, B., Fink, L., & Weist, M.D. (2002). School- Based Mental Health in the United States: An Historical Perspective and Baltimore s Experience. In H.S. Ghuman, M.D. Weist, & R.M. Sarles (Eds.), Providing Mental Health Services to Youth Where They Are: School and Community Based Approaches (pp.17-37). New York: Brunner-Routledge. Lever, N.A., Adelsheim, S., Prodente, C., Christodulu, K.V., Ambrose, M.G., Schlitt, J., & Weist, M.D. (2002). System, agency, and stakeholder collaboration to advance mental health programs in schools. In M. Weist, S. Evans, & N. Tashman, (Eds.), School Mental Health Handbook (pp ). Norwell, MA: Kluwer Academic/Plenum Publishers. Durand, V.M., & Christodulu, K.V. (2003). Body rocking and head banging. In T.H. Ollendick and C.S. Schroeder (Eds.), Encyclopedia of Pediatric and Child Psychology (pp. 67). Kluwer Academic/Plenum Publishers. Durand, V.M., & Christodulu, K.V. (2003). Bruxism. In T.H. Ollendick and C.S. Schroeder (Eds.), Encyclopedia of Pediatric and Child Psychology (pp. 73). Kluwer Academic/Plenum Publishers. Durand, V.M., & Christodulu, K.V. (2003). Excessive sleepiness. In T.H. Ollendick and C.S. Schroeder (Eds.), Encyclopedia of Pediatric and Child Psychology (pp. 219). Kluwer

9 Christodulu 9 Academic/Plenum Publishers. Durand, V.M., & Christodulu, K.V. (2003). Initiating and maintaining sleep. In T.H. Ollendick and C.S. Schroeder (Eds.), Encyclopedia of Pediatric and Child Psychology (pp. 313). Kluwer Academic/Plenum Publishers. Durand, V.M., & Christodulu, K.V. (2003). Narcolepsy. In T.H. Ollendick and C.S. Schroeder (Eds.), Encyclopedia of Pediatric and Child Psychology (pp. 395). Kluwer Academic/Plenum Publishers. Durand, V.M., & Christodulu, K.V. (2003). Nightmares. In T.H. Ollendick and C.S. Schroeder (Eds.), Encyclopedia of Pediatric and Child Psychology (pp. 412). Kluwer Academic/Plenum Publishers. Durand, V.M., & Christodulu, K.V. (2003). Obstructive sleep apnea. In T.H. Ollendick and C.S. Schroeder (Eds.), Encyclopedia of Pediatric and Child Psychology (pp. 426). Kluwer Academic/Plenum Publishers. Durand, V.M., & Christodulu, K.V. (2003). Sleep patterns, normal. In T.H. Ollendick and C.S. Schroeder (Eds.), Encyclopedia of Pediatric and Child Psychology (pp. 615). Kluwer Academic/Plenum Publishers. Durand, V.M., & Christodulu, K.V. (2003). Sleep talking. In T.H. Ollendick and C.S. Schroeder (Eds.), Encyclopedia of Pediatric and Child Psychology (pp. 616). Kluwer Academic/Plenum Publishers. Durand, V.M., & Christodulu, K.V. (2003). Sleep terrors. In T.H. Ollendick and C.S. Schroeder (Eds.), Encyclopedia of Pediatric and Child Psychology (pp. 617). Kluwer Academic/Plenum Publishers. Durand, V.M., & Christodulu, K.V. (2003). Sleepwalking. In T.H. Ollendick and C.S. Schroeder (Eds.), Encyclopedia of Pediatric and Child Psychology (pp. 618). Kluwer Academic/Plenum Publishers. Durand, V.M., & Christodulu, K.V. (2003). Sleep-wake cycle problems. In T.H. Ollendick and C.S. Schroeder (Eds.), Encyclopedia of Pediatric and Child Psychology (pp. 619). Kluwer Academic/Plenum Publishers. Zona, M., Christodulu, K. V, & Durand, V.M. (2005). Functional equivalent alternative behavior. In J. Neisworth & P. Wolfe (Eds.), The autism encyclopedia. Baltimore, MD: Paul H. Brookes.

10 Christodulu 10 Zona, M., Christodulu, K.V., & Durand, V.M. (2005). Challenging behavior. In J. Neisworth & P. Wolfe (Eds.), The autism encyclopedia. Baltimore, MD: Paul H. Brookes. Zona, M., Christodulu, K.V., & Durand, V.M. (2005). Functional communication training. In J. Neisworth & P. Wolfe (Eds.), The autism encyclopedia. Baltimore, MD: Paul H. Brookes. Zona, M., Christodulu, K.V., & Durand, V.M. (2005). Motivation assessment scale. In J. Neisworth & P. Wolfe (Eds.), The autism encyclopedia. Baltimore, MD: Paul H. Brookes. Durand, V.M., & Christodulu, K.V. (2006). Mental retardation. In M. Hersen (Ed.), Clinician s Handbook of Child Behavior Assessment (pp ). Academic Press. Book Reviews Durand, V. M., & Christodulu, K. V. (1997). [Review of Psychoses and Pervasive Developmental Disorders in Childhood and Adolescence]. Journal of Clinical Child Psychology, 26, 442. Christodulu, K.V. (2009). [Review of Assessment of Autism Spectrum Disorders]. Archives of Clinical Neuropsychology, 24, PRESENTATIONS Christodulu, K. V., & Durand, V. M. (1997, May). Reducing Night Waking and Bedtime Disturbances in a Child with Autism using Sleep Restriction. Poster presented at the Mini-Conference on Improving Teaching and Learning in Central New York State, Cortland, NY. Christodulu, K. V., & Durand, V. M. (1997, September). Reducing Bedtime Disturbances and Night Waking using Sleep Restriction. Poster presented at the 7th Annual Conference - New York State Association for Behavior Analysis, Tarrytown, NY. Mapstone, E. M., & Christodulu, K. V. (1997, October). Sleep and its Disorders Among Persons with Developmental Disabilities. Workshop presented at the 18th Annual Berkshire Conference on Behavior Analysis and Therapy, University of Massachusetts, Amherst, MA. Christodulu, K. V. (1998, October). Sleep Disorders in Children with Developmental Disabilities. Workshop presented at the 19th Annual Berkshire Conference on Behavior Analysis and Therapy, University of Massachusetts, Amherst, MA. Christodulu, K. V., & Durand, V. M. (1998, October). Using Sleep Restriction to Reduce Bedtime Disturbances and Night Waking. Poster presented at the 8th Annual Conference - New

11 Christodulu 11 York State Association for Behavior Analysis, Saratoga, NY. Christodulu, K. V. (1998, October). Sleep and its Disorders. Invited presentation at Lexington Family Support Services Parent Roundtable for Fulton County Association of Retarded Citizens, Gloversville, NY. Christodulu, K. V., Ambrose, M. G., Warner, B., Sarles, K., & Weist, M. D. (1999 September). Diagnostic Presentations of Youth Served in School-Based Mental Health Programs. Poster presented at the Fourth National Conference on Advancing School-Based Mental Health Programs, Center for School Mental Health Assistance, Denver, CO. Christodulu, K. V., Ambrose, M. G., Warner, B., Sarles, K., & Weist, M. D. (2000, May). School-Based Mental Health Programs: Diagnostic Presentations of Youth. Poster presented at the First Annual Division of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry Research Day, University of Maryland School of Medicine, Baltimore, MD. Prodente, C. & Christodulu, K.V. (2000, August). Intervention Issues and Approaches in School Mental Health. Presentation at the Fourth Annual School Nurses Institute Program 2000: Partners in Promoting Healthy Schools, Center for School Mental Health Assistance, Towson, MD. Christodulu, K.V., Weist, M.D, & Prodente, C. (2000, September). Expanded School Mental Health: Furthering Reform. Poster presented at the Fifth National Conference on Advancing School-Based Mental Health Programs, Center for School Mental Health Assistance, Atlanta, GA. Christodulu, K.V., Weist, M.D, & Tashman, N.A. (2000, September). Expanded School Mental Health: Bridging the Gap between Science and Practice. Poster presented at the Fifth National Conference on Advancing School-Based Mental Health Programs, Center for School Mental Health Assistance, Atlanta, GA. Christodulu, K.V., Shafer, M., Lichenstein, R., Simone, M., & Weist, M.D. (2000, September). Pediatric Emergency Medicine: Emerging Trends and a Review of Psychiatric Admissions. Poster presented at the Fifth National Conference on Advancing School-Based Mental Health Programs, Center for School Mental Health Assistance, Atlanta, GA. Christodulu, K. V. (2000, November). Bullying: Tactics, Awareness, and Strategies. Invited presentation to the Chestnut Hill Community Education Association, Chestnut Hill, PA. Prodente, C., Sander, M., Nabors, L.A, Christodulu, K.V., & Weist, M.D. (2001, February). Assessing treatment outcomes for a school-based mental health program. Poster presented at the 14 th Annual Research Conference, A System of Care for Children s Mental Health: Expanding the Research Base, Tampa, Florida.

12 Christodulu 12 Christodulu, K.V. (2001, March). What teachers, parents, and clinicians should know about bullying. Invited presentation to the University of Maryland School Mental Health program, University of Maryland School of Medicine, Baltimore, MD. Tashman, N., Ambrose, M., Prodente, C., Christodulu, K. V., & Axelrod, J. (2001, April). New Directions in Community Psychology: Expanded School-Based Mental Health. Presentation at the Eastern Psychological Association Conference, Washington, DC. Christodulu, K.V. (2001, July). Effective strategies for managing bullying in schools. In-service training, Kennedy Krieger Institute, Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, MD. Christodulu, K.V. (2001, August). Bullying in Schools: What Do We Know? What Can We Do? Keynote presentation, Assisting Children that are Bullied and Promoting Anti-Bullying Behavior, Somerset County Core Service Agency, University of Maryland Eastern Shore, Princess Anne, MD. Christodulu, K.V. (2001, September). Is bullying a problem in your school? Keynote presentation, Staff Development Day, Greater Johnstown School District, Johnstown, NY. Burke, B., Christodulu, K.V., Lowie, J. (2001, November). Connecting classroom practice and expanded school mental health. Paper presented at the Kappa Delta Pi - International Honor Society in Education, 43 rd Annual Convocation, Orlando, FL. Christodulu, K.V. (2001, December). Bullying and Victimization in School. Keynote presentation, Superintendent s Day, Wells Central School District, Wells, NY. Christodulu, K.V. (2002, October). Taking Action Against Bullying. Tri-County Counselors Association, Hamilton-Fulton-Montgomery County, Fulton-Montgomery Community College, Johnstown, NY. Christodulu, K.V. (2003, February). Bullies are a pain in the brain. Student workshop (grades 3-8), St. Johnsville Central School District, St. Johnsville, NY. Christodulu, K.V. (2003, February). A School-Wide Violence Prevention Program. Teacher workshop, St, Johnsville Central School District, St. Johnsville, NY. Christodulu, K.V. (2003, March). A School-Wide Violence Prevention Program. Staff development workshop, St, Johnsville Central School District, St. Johnsville, NY. Christodulu, K.V. (2003, May). Breaking down the barriers to friendship. Student workshop (grades 3-8), St. Johnsville Central School District, St. Johnsville, NY. Christodulu, K.V. (2003, September). The Bully Prevention Program. Open house, D.H.

13 Christodulu 13 Robbins Elementary School, St. Johnsville Central School District, St. Johnsville, NY. Christodulu, K. V. (2003, October). School Action Against Bullying. Staff development workshop. St. Johnsville Central School District, St. Johnsville, NY. Christodulu, K.V. Christodulu, K. V. (2003, November). Functional Behavioral Assessment and Positive Behavioral Support. Staff development workshop, Rockland, BOCES, West Nyack, NY. Christodulu, K. V. (2003, November). Best Practice in Educating Students with Autism. Staff development workshop, Rockland, BOCES, West Nyack, NY. Christodulu, K. V. (2003, November). Asperger Syndrome. Staff development workshop. North Rockland Central School District, Haverstraw, NY. Christodulu, K.V. (2003, November). Family Roles in Educating Students with Autism. Parent seminar. Long Island University, Rockland Campus, Orangeburg, NY. Christodulu, K. V. (2003, November). Autism Program Quality Indicators: A Self- Review and Quality Improvement Guide for Schools and Programs Serving Students with Autism. Special Education Resource Center Autism Consortium, Wethersfield, CT. Christodulu, K. V. (2003, November). Introduction to Autism Spectrum Disorders. Paraprofessional development workshop. South Glens Falls School District, South Glens Falls, NY. Christodulu, K.V. (2003, December). Peer Victimization in Students with Disabilities. Center for Autism and Related Disabilities, 2 nd Annual Conference: Improving Services for Children with Autism. Saratoga Springs, NY. Christodulu, K. V. (2004, February). Educating Students with Autism. Special Education Resource Center Autism Consortium, Wethersfield, CT Christodulu, K.V. (2004, February). What Parents Should Know about Adapting Instructional Materials and Strategies for Students with Autism Spectrum Disorders. Parent seminar. Queensbury, NY. Christodulu, K.V. (2004, February). Information for Educators about Adapting Instructional Materials and Strategies for Students with Autism Spectrum Disorders. Staff development workshop. Queensbury, NY. Christodulu, K.V. (2004, March). Identifying Asperger's Syndrome. Graduate Student Seminar, Long Island University, Rockland Campus, Orangeburg, NY. Christodulu, K.V. (2004, April). Autism Questions and Answers. Fulton-Montgomery

14 Christodulu 14 Autism Society of America, Lexington Family Services, Gloversville, NY. Christodulu, K.V. (2004, April). Best Practices in Educating Students with Autism. Staff development workshop. North Warren Central School District, Chestertown, NY. Christodulu, K.V. (2004, April). Parenting a Child with Autism. Parent Seminar. Chestertown, NY. Christodulu, K.V. (2004, September). A School-Wide Violence Prevention Program. Staff development workshop, Indian Lake Central School District, Indian Lake, NY. Christodulu, K.V. (2004, September). How to Prevent Bullying in Your School. Staff development workshop. South Glens Falls School District, South Glens Falls, NY. Christodulu, K.V. (2004, September). Components of Quality Educational Programs for Students with Autism. Center for Autism and Related Disabilities 3 rd Annual Conference: Successful strategies and effective interventions for students with autism spectrum disorders. Saratoga Springs, NY. Christodulu, K.V. (2004, September). How to be an Effective Paraprofessional in a School Environment. Center for Autism and Related Disabilities 3 rd Annual Conference: Successful strategies and effective interventions for students with autism spectrum disorders. Saratoga Springs, NY. Christodulu, K.V. (2004, September). Waking Up to a Better Day. Center for Autism and Related Disabilities 3 rd Annual Conference: Successful strategies and effective interventions for students with autism spectrum disorders. Saratoga Springs, NY. Christodulu, K.V. (2004, October). Understanding and Treating Asperger Disorder. Workshop presented at the 9 th Annual Center for School Mental Health Assistance Conference on Advancing School-Based Mental Health. Dallas, TX. Zona, M., Christodulu, K.V., Durand, V.M. (2004, October). Providing Social Support for Siblings of Children with Autism: An Evaluation of the SibShop Model. Poster presented at the 9 th Annual Center for School Mental Health Assistance Conference on Advancing School- Based Mental Health. Dallas, TX Christodulu, K.V. (2004, October). Providing Support for College Students with Autism Spectrum Disorders. Division of Student Affairs, University at Albany, SUNY. Christodulu, K.V. (2004, November). Understanding Autism. Staff development workshop, Taconic Hills Central School District, Craryville, NY. Christodulu, K.V. (2004, November). Preventing Bullying in School. Staff development

15 Christodulu 15 workshop, South Glens Falls School District, South Glens Falls, NY Christodulu, K.V. (2005, January). Educating Children with Autism. Special Education Resource Center Autism Consortium, Wethersfield, CT. Christodulu, K.V. (2005, February). Bullies are a Pain in the Brain. Student workshop. Indian Lake Central School District, Indian Lake, NY. Christodulu, K.V. (2005, February). Breaking Down Barriers to Friendship. Student workshop. South Glens Falls Central School District, South Glens Falls, NY. Christodulu, K.V. (2005, February). Best Practices in Educating Students with Autism. Staff development workshop. Greater Amsterdam School District, Amsterdam, NY. Christodulu, K.V., Iovannone, R., Musslewhite, M., Sansosti, J. (2005, March). Increasing Capacity of School Teams in Providing Positive Behavior Supports to Students with Autism. Paper presented at the 2 nd International Conference on Positive Behavior Support. Tampa, Fl. Christodulu, K.V. (2005, April). Evaluating and Developing Quality Programs for Children with Autism Spectrum Disorders. Special Education Resource Center Autism Consortium, Middletown, CT. Christodulu, K.V. (2005, April). Adapting Instructional Materials for Students with Autism. Staff development workshop. Wheelerville Union Free School District, Caroga Lake, NY. Christodulu, K.V. (2005, April). Asperger Syndrome. Staff development workshop. Corinth Central School District, Corinth, NY. Christodulu, K.V. (2005, May). Best Practices in Educating Children with Autism. Staff development workshop. Saratoga Springs School District, Saratoga Springs, NY. Christodulu, K.V. (2005, May). What Educators Need to know about Asperger s Disorder. Staff development workshop. Saratoga Springs School District, Saratoga Springs, NY. Christodulu, K.V. (2005, May). Strategies for paraprofessionals working with students with autism spectrum disorders. Staff development workshop, Burnt Hills/Ballston Lake Central Schools, Burnt Hills, NY. Christodulu, K.V. (2005, May). Educational Programs for Students with Autism. Staff development workshop, Stillwater Central School District, Stillwater, NY.

16 Christodulu 16 Christodulu, K.V. (2005, July). Paraprofessionals in Education: Working with children with autism. Staff development workshop, Whitehall Central School District, Whitehall, NY. Christodulu, K.V. (2005, August). Functional Behavioral Assessment and Positive Behavior Support. Staff development workshop. AIM Services, Inc., Saratoga, NY. Christodulu, K.V. (2005, August). Frequently Asked Questions about Autism Spectrum Disorders. Staff development workshop. Germantown Central School District, Germantown, NY. Christodulu, K.V. (2005, September). Living with Autism. Invited presentation at Mapping Your Visions: A Day of Discovery Conference. Amsterdam, NY. Christodulu, K.V. (2005, September). Autism Spectrum Disorders. Staff development workshop. Lansingburgh Central School District, Troy, NY. Christodulu, K.V. (2005, October). Assessing Individuals with Autism. Workshop presented at 4 th Annual Center for Autism and Related Disabilities Conference. Albany, NY. Christodulu, K.V. (2005, October). Mealtime and Children with Autism. Workshop presented at 4 th Annual Center for Autism and Related Disabilities Conference. Albany, NY. Christodulu, K.V. (2005, October). Empirically-Based Services for Children with Autism Spectrum Disorders. Workshop presented at the 10 th Annual Center for School Mental Health Assistance Conference on Advancing School-Based Mental Health. Cleveland, Oh. Christodulu, K.V. (2005, November). Asperger Syndrome. Staff development workshop. Lansingburgh Central School District, Troy, NY. Christodulu, K.V. (2005, November). Positive Behavior Support. Staff development workshop. Burnt Hills/Ballston Lake Central Schools, Glenville, NY. Christodulu, K.V. (2005, November). Best Practices in Educating Students with Autism. Parent seminar. Center for Disability Services, Amsterdam, NY. Christodulu, K.V. (2005, November). Sleep Disorders in Children with Special Needs. Workshop presented GRACE Foundation of New York 2005 Conference. Staten Island, NY. Christodulu, K.V. (2005, December). Best Practices in Educating Students with Autism. Invited presentation at the Preschool Early Development and Screening Program Annual Conference, Troy NY. Christodulu, K.V. (2005, December). Adapting Instructional Materials and Strategies. Staff development workshop. Lansingburgh Central School District, Troy, NY.

17 Christodulu 17 Christodulu, K.V. (2005, December). Role of Parents in the Treatment of Autism. Parent seminar presented at Columbia Greene Community College, Hudson, NY. Christodulu, K.V. (2006, January). Classroom Strategies for Teachers working with students with Autism Spectrum Disorders. Staff development workshop. Germantown Central School District, Germantown, NY. Christodulu, K.V. (2006, January). How to be an Effective Paraprofessional. Staff development workshop. Center for Disability Services, Albany, NY. Christodulu, K.V. (2006, January). Pervasive Developmental Disorders. Staff development workshop. Berlin Central School District, Berlin, NY. Christodulu, K.V. (2006, January). Adapting Instruction for Students with Special Needs. Greenwich Central School District, Greenwich, NY. Christodulu, K.V. (2006, January). What Parents Should Know about Autism Spectrum Disorders. Parent seminar. Guilderland Central School District, Guilderland, NY. Christodulu, K.V. (2006, February). Supporting Students with Autism in the Classroom: A Training for Paraprofessionals. Staff development workshop. South Glens Falls School District, Glens Falls, NY. Christodulu, K.V. (2006, February). Understanding Autism: A Seminar for Parents. Greenwich Central School District, Greenwich, NY. Christodulu, K.V. (2006, March). Role of the Paraprofessional in Educating Students with Autism. Staff development workshop. The Starting Place Preschool, Hudson, NY. Christodulu, K.V. (2006, March). Topics in Autism. Parent seminar. Prospect Child and Family Center, Queensbury, NY. Christodulu, K.V. (2006, March). How to be an Effective Paraprofessional in the School Environment. Greater Johnstown School District, Johnstown, NY. Christodulu, K.V. (2006, March). Asperger Syndrome and High Functioning Autism. Staff development workshop. Lake George Central School District, Lake George, NY Christodulu, K.V. (2006, March). Instructional Strategies for Students with Autism. Staff development workshop. Prospect Child and Family Center, Queensbury, NY. Christodulu, K.V. (2006, March). Improving Sleep in Individuals with Autism. Staff development workshop. Capital District Developmental Disabilities Services Office, Schenectady, NY.

18 Christodulu 18 Christodulu, K.V. (2006, March). What is Autism?. Staff development workshop. Ichabod Crane Central School District, Valatie, NY. Christodulu, K.V. (2006, March). Adapting Instructional Materials for Students with Autism. Staff development workshop. Ichabod Crane Central School District, Valatie, NY. Christodulu, K.V. (2006, March). Classroom Instruction for Students with Autism Spectrum Disorders. Staff development workshop. Greater Amsterdam School District, Amsterdam, NY Christodulu, K.V. (2006, March). Waking Up to a Better Day. Workshop presented at the 3 rd International Conference on Positive Behavior Support. Reno, NV. Christodulu, K.V. (2006, March). College Students and Autism Spectrum Disorders. Staff development workshop. Schenectady County Community College, Schenectady, NY Christodulu, K.V. (2006, March). Parenting a Child with Autism. Montgomery County Early Intervention Program, Fonda, NY Christodulu, K.V. (2006, March). Teaching Techniques for Students with Autism. Staff development workshop. Hunter-Tannersville Central School District, Hunter, NY Christodulu, K.V. (2006, April). An Introduction to Autism Spectrum Disorders. Staff development workshop. Christ s Church of the Capital District, Albany, NY Christodulu, K.V. (2006, April). Children and Adults with Autism Spectrum Disorders. Staff development workshop. Greene County Mental Health, Cairo, NY Christodulu, K.V. (2007, November). State-of-the-art interventions for students with ASD. Invited presentation for QUESTAR III Superintendents. Castleton, NY. Christodulu, K.V., & Kietzman, E. (2007, December). Autism Spectrum Disorders: Overview. Statewide videoconference. Office of Mental Retardation and Developmental Disabilities. Schenectady, NY Iovannone, R., Dunlap, G., Schwartz, I., & Christodulu, K.V. (2008, March). Evidencebased practices for students with autism: Factors affecting implementation. Expert panel at the 5 th International Conference on Positive Behavior Support. The Expanding World of PBS: Science, Values, and Vision. Chicago, IL. Christodulu, K.V. (2008, April). Using visual supports to enhance learning in students with autism spectrum disorders. Presentation at the 2 nd annual statewide conference. Understanding autism: Strategies to improve outcomes for students with autism spectrum disorders. Rochester, NY.

19 Christodulu 19 Cohen, S. & Christodulu, K.V. (2008, October). Autism Spectrum Disorders: Research- Based Methodologies and Developing Appropriate Remedies. Expert panel at the National Association of Administrative Law Judges conference. New York, NY. Christodulu, K.V. (2008, October). Understanding Best Practices in the Treatment of Individuals with Autism Spectrum Disorders. Professional development workshop. Lake George, NY. Christodulu, K.V. (2008, November). Using visual supports to enhance learning in students with autism spectrum disorders. Presentation at the 7th annual CARD Albany conference. Supporting Students with Autism Spectrum Disorders: The Science and Practice of Effective Interventions. Albany, NY. Christodulu, K.V., Cohen, S., Magyar, C., Siegel, D. (2009, March). Autism Intervention: Evolution, Intervention, Evaluation, Practice. Expert panel at the Celebration of Teaching and Learning. New York, NY. Christodulu, K.V. (2009, March). Understanding Best Practices in the Treatment of Individuals with Autism Spectrum Disorders. Professional development workshop. Utica, NY. Christodulu, K.V., & Berical, E. (2009, November). Increasing Capacity of School Teams to Reduce Challenging Behavior in Students with ASDs. Paper presented at the 2009 OCALI Conference and Exposition, Columbus, OH. Washington, L., & Christodulu, K.V. (2009, November). Effects of a Classroom-Wide Social Peer Modeling Program for Children with ASD. Paper presented at the 2009 OCALI Conference and Exposition, Columbus, OH. Christodulu, K.V., & Berical, E. (2010, March). Increasing Capacity of Schools to Develop Effective Programs for Students with ASD. Paper presented at the 7 th International Conference on Positive Behavior Support. The Expanding World of PBS: Science, Values, and Vision. St. Louis, MO. Berical, E., Davis, E., Worlock, J.A., & Christodulu, K.V. (2010, March). Supporting Students with ASD using a School Consultation Model. Paper presented at the 7 th International Conference on Positive Behavior Support. The Expanding World of PBS: Science, Values, and Vision. St. Louis, MO. Washington, L.A., Christodulu, K.V., & Hiruma, L. (2010, November). Typically Developing Children's Attitudes Toward A Peer with Behaviors Indicative of Autism. Poster presented at the Geneva Centre for Autism International Symposium. Toronto, Canada. Rinaldi, M.L., Christodulu, K.V., Knapp-Ines, K., & Hiruma, L. (2011, August). Education Program for Parents of Children Recently Diagnosed with Autism. Poster presented at

20 Christodulu 20 the Penn State National Autism Conference. State College, PA. Hiruma, L., Christodulu, K.V., & Rinaldi, M.L. (2011, August). Impact of a Student's Diagnosis of Autism on General Education Teachers' Attitudes. Poster presented at the Penn State National Autism Conference. State College, PA. Simon-Friedfel, L., Christodulu, K.V., Rinaldi, M.L., Costanzo, V., & Damoretcki, N. (2011, August). School Consultation Project: Building Capacity of School Teams to Support Students with Autism Spectrum Disorders. Poster presented at the Penn State National Autism Conference. State College, PA. Christodulu, K.V., Rinaldi, M.L., Knapp-Ines, K., Hiruma, L., & Costanzo, V. (2011). Evaluation of a Parent Education Program for Families of Children Recently Diagnosed with an ASD. Poster presented at the 2011 OCALI Conference and Exposition, Columbus, OH. Hiruma, L., Christodulu, K.V., & Rinaldi, M.L. (2011). Impact of a Student's Diagnosis of Autism on General Education Teachers' Attitudes. Poster presented at the 2011 OCALI Conference and Exposition, Columbus, OH. Rinaldi, M.L., Christodulu, K.V., Durand, V.M. (2012, May). Barriers to Successful Training in Positive Behavior Support: Predictors of Attrition and Success. Poster presented at the 2012 International Meeting for Autism Research, Toronto, ON. Christodulu, K.V., Rinaldi, M.L., Knapp-Ines, K., Hiruma, L., & Costanzo, V. (2012, May). Impact of a Multidisciplinary Parent Education Program on Families of Children Recently Diagnosed with an ASD. Poster presented at the 2012 International Meeting for Autism Research, Toronto, ON. Hiruma, L., Christodulu, K.V., & Rinaldi, M.L. (2012, May). Impact of a Student s Diagnosis of Autism Spectrum Disorder on General Education Teachers Attitudes. Paper presented at the 2012 International Meeting for Autism Research, Toronto, ON.