July 2012 Mission on Center Based Learning a success!

Partners for A Greater Voice traveled in July 29th for an Education Training initiative focused on centered based language learning. Neal Riemer, MEd. and a Director of Partners for A Greater Voice, Ashley Kachelmeyer, MED and Victoria Vendola, MED set up preschool classrooms to support teachers and preschoolers. The week long training program was held at at Instituto de Ayuda al Sordo Santa Rosa, where over 40 preschool children attend. The team furnished preschool classrooms with recently donated container of supplies, collaborated with teachers, and worked with staff and students in this mini summer school event. Joanne Travers also held several parent meetings to explore and consult on “Building Resilience – Self Reflection and Parent Empowerment”. She continued to advocate for listening and spoken language development.