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Project IDEA: International Deaf Education Association.

J R Olson

    American Annals of the Deaf
    |December 1, 1989
    PubMed
    Summary

    Project IDEA provides education for deaf individuals in developing nations. This report details the program

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    Area of Science:

    • Special Education
    • International Development
    • Deaf Studies

    Background:

    • Challenges in educating deaf populations in third-world countries.
    • The establishment of Project IDEA (International Deaf Education Association) by the Peace Corps in Bohol, Philippines.

    Purpose of the Study:

    • To describe the educational and vocational programs for the deaf community in Bohol.
    • To highlight the successes and challenges of Project IDEA.

    Main Methods:

    • On-site visit by the author in 1986.
    • Internship accounts from two Montana State University students in 1988.
    • Descriptive reporting based on direct observation and student experiences.

    Main Results:

    • Formation of a new deaf community in Bohol.
    • Implementation of a special educational and vocational program tailored to the community's needs.
    • Positive impact of Project IDEA on deaf education in the region.

    Conclusions:

    • Project IDEA serves as a model for deaf education in developing countries.
    • The program demonstrates the effectiveness of community-based educational initiatives.
    • Further support and research are crucial for sustaining and expanding such programs.

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