by Paige Stringer | Jul 11, 2012 | audiology, deaf education, developing countries, global foundation, hearing loss, inclusive education, speech pathology, teacher training, Vietnam
Thuan An Center was buzzing this morning as 24 children aged 4-6 years arrived en masse on their parents’ motorbikes to take part in our summer training program. Little girls in dresses filed into the classrooms alongside young boys looking handsome in their...
by Paige Stringer | Jul 9, 2012 | audiology, deaf education, developing countries, early intervention, global foundation, hearing loss, inclusive education, speech pathology, teacher training, Vietnam
The third year of our Vietnam Summer Training Program kicked off today with a splash — both literally and figuratively. The highlights….There was no better start to the day than by greeting the Vietnamese participants to the...
by Paige Stringer | Jul 8, 2012 | audiology, deaf education, developing countries, early intervention, global foundation, inclusive education, speech pathology, teacher training, Vietnam
After months of planning and collaboration, it is now time to bring this big summer training program of ours to life. It all starts tomorrow, and right now, it sure feels a bit like Christmas Eve.The first of the Global Foundation’s team of professionals arrived...
by Paige Stringer | May 15, 2012 | audiology, deaf education, developing countries, early intervention, global foundation, hearing loss, inclusive education, speech pathology, teacher training, Vietnam
We’re two months away from the first day of our third summer training program in Vietnam. Our volunteer team of 18 speech and hearing and deaf education professionals have brought such creativity, commitment, and synergy to the process over...
by Paige Stringer | Mar 14, 2012 | audiology, deaf education, global foundation, speech pathology, Vietnam
Nha Trang’s fresh ocean air and laid-back vibe has been a welcome change for our team after two busy weeks, first in the heart of the city and then out in the rural countryside.Nha Trang doesn’t have much in the way of support for children with hearing...
by Paige Stringer | Mar 11, 2012 | audiology, deaf education, global foundation, speech pathology, Vietnam
If I had to point to one constant across my 2.5 years managing the Global Foundation’s work, it is that a parent’s love for their child is universal. No words are necessary to innately understand and appreciate parental concern no matter where in the world...
