by Paige Stringer | Nov 30, 2015 | deaf education, developing countries, early intervention, hearing loss, humanitarian, nonprofit, Vietnam
This week in Dong Nai, we are mentoring kindergarten teachers who work with children with hearing loss 3-6 years of age in the classroom setting. Most of the teachers here are from the Rose School, our host program but there are others from around southern Vietnam who...
by Paige Stringer | Nov 24, 2015 | audiology, deaf education, early intervention, global foundation, hearing loss, humanitarian, nonprofit
Tonight over 30 parents (and cute kids) turned out for our Family Night in Da Nang, Vietnam to learn more about how to help young children with hearing loss make use of hearing technology and learn to listen and speak. Our team of audiologists counseled them on...
by Paige Stringer | Sep 21, 2015 | audiology, deaf education, early intervention, hearing loss, inclusive education, teacher training, Vietnam
The Global Foundation For Children With Hearing Loss is preparing for its next training program to take place in Danang and Dong Nai this Fall. A few of the Vietnamese teachers and audiology technicians who work in these provinces have already been participating...
by Paige Stringer | Sep 20, 2015 | audiology, developing countries, early intervention, hearing loss, inclusive education, Vietnam
“Education is not the filling of a bucket but the lighting of a fire.” – William Butler YeatsThe highlight of my week was a special all-Vietnamese volunteer audiology “mission” to Vung Tau, Vietnam. I was invited to join ten Vietnamese audiology...
by Paige Stringer | Aug 18, 2015 | audiology, deaf education, early intervention, global foundation, inclusive education, teacher training, Vietnam
This summer, we have Audiology, AV Therapy, Early Intervention, and AV Kindergarten Classroom training programs running concurrently under the same roof. The reason why we do all these programs together is to demonstrate to the Vietnamese how these areas work together...
by Paige Stringer | Jul 14, 2015 | audiology, developing countries, early intervention, Vietnam
Today was the first day of the sixth annual Global Foundation for Children With Hearing Loss Vietnam Summer Training Program. We’re starting off with our audiology course for Vietnamese audiology technicians (next week, teachers and therapists get underway with...
