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Diplomas / Degrees

Doctor of Arts, Adelphi University (2005)
M.S., Adelphi University (1979)
B.A., Adelphi University (1978)

Recent Courses

Advanced Anatomy,Physiology, Neurology Of The Speech Mechanism
Clinical Practice College Teaching
Communications Systems For Individuals With Severe Disability
Independent Study Pediatric Feeding Disorder
Independent Study Speech Disorders In Nigeria
Oral Motor Function Of The Developmentally Delayed Child
Research Methods In Communication Sciences And Disorders
Special Topics

Teaching Specializations / Interests

Augmentative Communication
Feeding and Motor Speech Disorders in Young Children

Research Interests

Childhood apraxia of speech
Augmentative communication

Grants / Sponsored Research

Effect of alternative-augmentative communication by caregivers in Alzheimer disease (with Prof. R. Goldfarb), Faculty Development Grant, Adelphi University, $3,500, 1/1/08 - 3/30/09

Invited Presentations and Lectures

Arroyo, C.G. (06 November 2007). "Pediatric Swallowing and Feeding : Problem Solving and Intervention Strategies". The Hagedorn Little Village School Seaford, NY

Conference Presentations and Papers

Arroyo, C.G. (17 November 2007). "From PECS to AAC : A case study; Poster Presentation. American Speech-Language-Hearing Association National Conference, Boston

Lavi, D., Goldfarb, R. & Arroyo, C.G. (15 November 2005). "From PECS to AAC : A case study; Poster Presentation. American Speech-Language-Hearing Association National Convention, San Diego

Other Scholarly / Artistic Work

Accardo, P., Battle, D., Borie, D., Doherty, J., Gravel, J., Hopkins, K., Larson, C., Platkin, S., Schwartz, R. and Wiley, M. (1999). Clinical Practice Guidelines for Children ages Birth-3years with Communication Disorders.

Honors and Accomplishments

American Speech-Language-Hearing Association Award for Continuing Education (ACE) November 2007

AAC Institute Award, ASHA Division 12 for presentation at ASHA (November 2005)

Community and Corporate Leadership

Volunteer - Adelphi University Breast Cancer Hotline 2007 - present