by Paige Stringer | Jul 29, 2014 | deaf education, US Consulate Vietnam, Vietnam
Today was a big day for our Vietnam program. The US Consul General came to visit! She pulled up to Thuan An Center in a fleet of shiny black diplomat cars and local media representing the provincial television stations and newspapers. The US Consulate of Ho Chi Minh...
by Paige Stringer | Jul 3, 2014 | audiology, deaf education, developing countries, early intervention, global foundation, hearing loss, US Consulate Vietnam
The Global Foundation For Children With Hearing Loss is in Vietnam for its fifthSummer Training Program which all gets started next week.Our team of 14 teaching professionals hail from the USA and Canada and are leaders in their respective fields. They will be...
by Paige Stringer | Mar 7, 2013 | audiology, deaf education, developing countries, early intervention, inclusive education, US Consulate Vietnam
Thuy and I are visiting schools across the South that are enrolled in our Vietnam Deaf Education Program. Our first stop was an early intervention and day school program in Dong Nai province. All the teachers of the deaf who work here are enrolled in our...
by Paige Stringer | Mar 6, 2013 | audiology, deaf education, early intervention, global foundation, hearing loss, inclusive education, US Consulate Vietnam
The success of our Vietnam Deaf Education program is grounded in strong collaboration with the Vietnamese healthcare and education communities. Through open communication and ongoing dialogue, we have developed mutual trust and friendship and a shared commitment to...
by Paige Stringer | Feb 28, 2013 | audiology, developing countries, early intervention, global foundation, hearing loss, inclusive education, teacher training, US Consulate Vietnam, Vietnam
The Global Foundation team completed its third Mobile Mission at the end of January 2013. It was another successful endeavor. Here are the highlights….We spent a week at Children’s Hospital 1 in Ho Chi Minh City. This was our second Mobile Mission at CH1 and...
by Paige Stringer | Aug 5, 2012 | audiology, deaf education, early intervention, global foundation, inclusive education, speech pathology, US Consulate Vietnam, Vietnam
We wrapped up our summer training program with a goodbye ceremony for our Level 2 teacher training participants. Imagine a room of about 50 people doing the chicken dance with music at full tilt and then joining into a circle to hold hands, dance, and sing together...