简介：TheSchoolfortheDeafattheAlabamaInstituteisorganizedaroundatheoryoftotalcommunicationi.e. theuseofsignsandfingerspellinginconjunctionwithspeech,hearingaids,lipreading,gesturesandthe writtenword.Thefilmshowssequencesdealingwithvariousaspectsofthiscomprehensivetrainingsuchas teachingstudentsandparentstosign;speechtherapy;psychologicalcounseling;regularacademiccourses; vocationaltraining;disciplinaryproblems;parentsvisits;sportsandrecreationalactivity;traininginliving andworkingindependently;anddevelopingskillsinhomeandmoneymanagement.…