by Paige Stringer | Aug 1, 2012 | audiology, deaf education, developing countries, early intervention, global foundation, inclusive education, speech pathology, teacher training, Vietnam, World Health Organization
Our Parent Program has run every night over the course of this past month in Vietnam, splitting between group lectures and individual family consultations. Families have come 30-40 strong to learn strategies and activities they can do at home to foster auditory and...
by Paige Stringer | Jul 25, 2012 | audiology, deaf education, developing countries, early intervention, hearing loss, inclusive education, speech pathology, teacher training, Vietnam
The Level 2 Teacher Training workshop kicked off Monday with a ceremony to welcome the 38 Vietnamese participants enrolled in this program. I enjoyed seeing friends and familiar faces. There was Giao who took the day off from his work to watch over...
by Paige Stringer | Jul 21, 2012 | audiology, deaf education, developing countries, early intervention, global foundation, hearing loss, inclusive education, speech pathology, teacher training, Vietnam
Our team gathered yesterday in the bright conference room of Thuan An’s early intervention center for a celebration of a successful end to our level 3 teacher training and level 1 audiology training programs. The Vietnamese ...
by Paige Stringer | Jul 15, 2012 | deaf education, developing countries, early intervention, global foundation, hearing loss, inclusive education, speech pathology, teacher training, Vietnam
Global Foundation team member Becky Clem volunteered to share some of her thoughts as we enter the second week of our Vietnam summer training program. Becky is a practicing Auditory-Verbal Therapist based in Fort Worth, Texas. She presents and...
by Paige Stringer | Jul 13, 2012 | audiology, deaf education, developing countries, early intervention, global foundation, hearing loss, inclusive education, speech pathology, teacher training, Vietnam
A few weeks ago, I was invited to an interview at the studio of Talk Vietnam, a talk show that runs on Vietnamese national television. This was the first segment of a production that Talk Vietnam will air in the coming weeks. This process of taping has...
by Paige Stringer | Jul 12, 2012 | audiology, deaf education, developing countries, early intervention, global foundation, inclusive education, speech pathology, teacher training, Vietnam
I sat in on our early intervention training program this morning with a darling 2-year-old Vietnamese girl. Her teacher used a book about animals to draw the child out, asking general questions about the pictures on each page and letting her take...
