by Paige Stringer | Jul 24, 2013 | audiology, deaf education, developing countries, global foundation, hearing loss, inclusive education, teacher training
Some of my favorite moments in running this Vietnam Deaf Education Program over the years have come when one of our Global Foundation professionals offers a tidbit of information or a tip during our Family Program evening sessions that addresses some need, provides...
by Paige Stringer | Jul 14, 2013 | audiology, deaf education, developing countries, early intervention, hearing loss, inclusive education, phonak, speech pathology
“If your actions create a legacy that inspires others to dream more, learn more, do more and become more, then you are an excellent leader.” Last Friday, we concluded our Level 4 training course in Therapy, Early Intervention, and...
by Paige Stringer | Jul 3, 2013 | audiology, deaf education, developing countries, early intervention, global foundation, hearing loss, speech pathology, teacher training
Our fourth annual Vietnam Summer Training Program got underway this week at Thuan An Center. As we gathered in the room on the second floor of the early intervention building for the opening ceremony, I smiled to myself thinking how this event has become a reunion...
by Paige Stringer | Jun 27, 2013 | audiology, developing countries, early intervention, global foundation, hearing loss, inclusive education, nonprofit, speech pathology, teacher training, Vietnam
“I hear and I forget. I see and I remember. I do and I understand.” — ConfuciusThe goal of the Global Foundation’s Vietnam Deaf Education Program is to increase expertise in auditory-verbal practice and audiology in teachers,...
by Paige Stringer | Jun 17, 2013 | audiology, deaf education, developing countries, early intervention, global foundation, hearing loss, inclusive education, teacher training, Vietnam
We are looking forward to the start of the fourth year of our Vietnam Deaf Education program. Things kick off on June 24 with a full slate of summer programs to benefit children with hearing loss.We start with a one week intensive training workshop at...
by Paige Stringer | Apr 25, 2013 | audiology, early intervention, hearing loss, inclusive education, nonprofit, speech pathology, teacher training
Hearing loss has given my life a twist that makes things a bit more interesting. There have been many theories over the course of my life as to why I was born with hearing loss into a family with no history of it. The most...
