by Paige Stringer | Jan 15, 2013 | audiology, deaf education, developing countries, early intervention, global foundation, hearing loss, inclusive education, nonprofit, speech pathology, teacher training, technology, Vietnam
We’re spending the week at Thuan An Center, an early intervention and school program for children with hearing loss located in a semi-rural community outside of Ho Chi Minh City. Thuan An Center is the Global Foundation’s partner in Vietnam and the host of...
by Paige Stringer | Jan 11, 2013 | deaf education, early intervention, global foundation, hearing loss, inclusive education, speech pathology, Vietnam
Global Foundation auditory-verbal therapists Hannah Eskridge and Lillian Henderson have been working this week at Children’s Hospital 1 with 12 therapists from Ho Chi Minh City and Hanoi. They are furthering the expertise of these Vietnamese...
by Paige Stringer | Jan 5, 2013 | audiology, deaf education, developing countries, early intervention, global foundation, hearing loss, inclusive education, nonprofit, teacher training, technology, Vietnam
Our Vietnam Mobile Mission kicked off with a successful Hanoi workshop. This is the first time we have brought the Global Foundation to North Vietnam and the reception here has been wonderful. We were honored to learn that many people here...
by Paige Stringer | Dec 26, 2012 | audiology, deaf education, early intervention, global foundation, hearing loss, Vietnam
We’re kicking off the new year 2013 with our latest training initiative in our Vietnam Deaf Education Program – a third Mobile Mission designed to further the skills of professionals and families...
by Paige Stringer | Dec 12, 2012 | audiology, deaf education, developing countries, early intervention, global foundation, hearing loss
I went on a canyoning trip in Brazil a few years ago which included a variety of active pursuits such as rappelling down waterfalls, trekking through canyons, and ziplining across landscapes. When it came time for our group to rappel down a large waterfall, I...
by Paige Stringer | Nov 20, 2012 | deaf education, developing countries, early intervention, global foundation, hearing loss, inclusive education, speech pathology, technology, Vietnam
“On behalf of our teachers participating, we would like to say thank you very much for offering us this wonderful opportunity to help our teachers continue to develop their skills and knowledge in working with hearing impaired children……”And...