by Admin | Mar 22, 2017 | MERATH
Lebanon, along with so many countries in the Middle East and Europe, has been receiving refugees from Syria as well as other war-torn lands. Some countries have been gracious hosts, and others have tried to block or redirect the flow of desperate people looking for a... 
by Admin | Oct 16, 2016 | SKILD
An approach to helping children with autism taught in the USA for half a century is starting to take off in Lebanon, thanks to LSESD and SKILD. Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) is the scientific study of human behavior to help change behavior in a meaningful way. ABA... by Admin | Mar 25, 2014 | ABTS
Posted on IMES Blog on March 6, 2014 by Rupen Das Last week, ABTS hosted a conference organized by Overseas Council where one of the questions asked was: “How can the effectiveness of a theological seminary be assessed?” It has often been assumed that seminaries train... 
by Admin | Dec 13, 2013 | LSESD
As LSESD and its implementing partners have struggled to respond to the critical needs of both the internally displaced within Syria and Syrian refugees in Lebanon, one of the challenges has been to provide adequate training and support for those who are serving in... 
by Admin | Aug 2, 2013 | SKILD
In parallel with the servcies offered at its Center and partner schools, SKILD continues to organize training seminars and workshops that are highly relevant to the needs of special educators in Lebanon today. The latest was a workshop focused on Applied Behavior... 
by Admin | Jul 17, 2013 | LSESD
“We need more such trainings!!” “The workshop opened our eyes to important considerations that we need to think of in the planning process.” “We wish we had this training when our church first started relief work.” These and similar statements reflected the impact of...